Universal Design for Learning- Building a Course from Scratch: When Time is Not on Your Side - Faculty Focus August 20, 2025
- Stop placing the onus on neurodivergent students to ‘fit in’ - Times Higher Education August 14, 2025
- Building self-competence in health education - University of Delaware August 12, 2025
- (PDF) Developing Teachers’ Competences for Designing Inclusive Learning Experiences - researchgate.net August 7, 2025
- (PDF) Universal Design for Learning: Meeting the Needs of All Students - researchgate.net August 7, 2025
- (PDF) Accessible by Design: Applying UDL Principles in a First Year Undergraduate Course - researchgate.net August 6, 2025
- Teacher candidates’ abilities to develop universal design for learning and universal design for transition lesson plans - researchgate.net August 6, 2025
- (PDF) Reach Everyone, Teach Everyone: Universal Design for Learning in Higher Education - researchgate.net August 6, 2025
- Education and AI
- Education Ministry offers 5 free Artificial Intelligence courses on SWAYAM - Hindustan Times August 24, 2025
- Integrating artificial intelligence into medical education: a narrative systematic review of current applications, challenges, and future directions - BMC Medical Education August 23, 2025
- NSF announces new funding opportunities to advance AI education and build the STEM workforce of the future - NSF - National Science Foundation (.gov) August 22, 2025
- College students, educators worldwide begin fall semester using Elon’s Student Guide to Artificial Intelligence - Elon University August 21, 2025
- The Future of AI: How AI Is Changing the World - Built In August 21, 2025
- The Transformative Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Education - Vocal August 19, 2025
- The future of artificial intelligence in education - WBTV August 19, 2025
- An AI divide is growing in schools. This camp wants to level the playing field - NPR August 19, 2025
- Social Media Policy
- MSNBC host says he’s sick of ‘snowflakes’ slamming Cracker Barrel logo redesign - New York Post August 24, 2025
- Rising Fed rate chatter may be a red flag for crypto: Santiment - Cointelegraph August 24, 2025
- 49ers WR Jauan Jennings Posts Cryptic Message on Social Media - Sports Illustrated August 23, 2025
- Human trafficking survivor shares her story, warning Miami students about dangers on social media - CBS News August 23, 2025
- Yankees fans on social media are begging for this team legend to become manager - Yanks Go Yard August 23, 2025
- Zohran Mamdani posts cheeky nod to ex-Adams advisor Winnie Greco's cash-stuffed chip bag debacle: social media - New York Post August 23, 2025
- Tennessee social media star killed in car crash - WSMV August 23, 2025
- Was it Trump’s Sharpie? Social media lights up with conspiracy theories about Melania’s signature on letter to Putin - The Independent August 23, 2025
- Kwantlen
- Kwantlen Polytechnic University - KPU Associate Dean creates free soccer program for refugee youth - Education News Canada August 13, 2025
- Kwantlen Polytechnic University - Prisoners can get free support through a student-operated helpline - Education News Canada August 12, 2025
- Kwantlen Polytechnic University - KPU officially launches its Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Action Plan - Education News Canada August 5, 2025
- Kwantlen Polytechnic University - KPU board of governors appoints Erin Barnes as new chair - Education News Canada August 5, 2025
- Dive into music this summer: KPU offers camps for all ages - Surrey Now-Leader July 31, 2025
- Kwantlen Polytechnic University - 'I was in disbelief': KPU instructor collaborates with Peter Gabriel on music video - Education News Canada July 18, 2025
- Kwantlen Polytechnic University - KPU named home of Canada's first genomics Technology Access Centre - Education News Canada July 10, 2025
- Kwantlen Polytechnic University - New KPU partnership provides international students with extra support - Education News Canada July 9, 2025
Category Archives: Robert’s posts
The root of beauty …
… is boldness, wrote Pasternak. “That is what’s brought us to one another.” Apropos: After Wolfgang Pauli had given a colloquium on some ideas related to particle physics, Pauli said to Neils Bohr: “You will probably think that what I … Continue reading
“Business Writing for Everyone”
My summer 2020 first-year students will be getting their textbook for free – Business Writing for Everyone, put together by my colleague Arley Cruther’s. It’s a wonderful resource that will make my teaching better without a doubt. Arley’s “Adaptation Statement” … Continue reading
Journalism needs a better metaphor
NYU journalism professor Jay Rosen writes that “exposure” is a “metaphor that increasingly misleads. I refer to the image of ‘exposure’ as a description of what the press does, should do, or isn’t doing well enough. To expose wrongdoing, incompetence, … Continue reading
A tonic
This is from a marvellous interview with Fran Lebowitz that’s in the New Yorker: I want to switch topics and ask you a bit about Toni Morrison. Everyone felt the loss of her, but largely as a literary icon or … Continue reading
Time for some PD
It has been awhile since I taught a digital marketing course at my university. It was such a fun class! My third-year students all helped one another (and me) keep abreast of new apps and innovations – literally on a … Continue reading
Learning hungry
Earlier posts here have discussed how many university students come to class hungry. My university’s student newspaper, The Runner, notes today that almost two out of five “post-secondary students experienced some degree of food insecurity in the past year.” I … Continue reading
More on Open Learning
These short and very well-written videos given by Rajiv Jhangiani, Kwantlen Polytechnic University‘s Associate Vice Provost of Open Education, and produced by Cobb House Studio vividly describe new ways to create a class. What are Open Educational Resources? What are Open Textbooks? … Continue reading
“Intimate supervision”: Surveillance on campus
This Washington Post report – holy crap: Short-range phone sensors and campuswide WiFi networks are empowering colleges across the United States to track hundreds of thousands of students more precisely than ever before. Dozens of schools now use such technology … Continue reading
“The Professional Culture of the Press”
NYU Journalism professor and media critic Jay Rosen* writes that “Not in personal but in public life, 2019 has been the most bleak and depressing year I have lived through of my 63. A few tiny green shoots in a … Continue reading