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
- (PDF) Reach Everyone, Teach Everyone: Universal Design for Learning in Higher Education - 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
- Education and AI
- College students, educators worldwide begin fall semester using Elon’s Student Guide to Artificial Intelligence - Elon University August 21, 2025
- Joint Comment on the Secretary’s Supplemental Priority on Artificial Intelligence in Education - EdTrust 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
- 30 Artificial Intelligence Project Ideas in 2025 [Trending] - Simplilearn.com August 19, 2025
- Artificial intelligence goes to school - Asia News Network August 19, 2025
- Social Media Policy
- Posting to Social Media Safely - WHIZ - Fox 5 / Marquee Broadcasting - WHIZ August 22, 2025
- Women Know Cyber: Inspiring Stories On Social Media - Cybercrime Magazine August 22, 2025
- Gavin Newsom isn't the Democrat we want. But he's the one we need against Trump. | Opinion - USA Today August 22, 2025
- Garrettsville Village Council appoints new member, considers social media ordinance - Weekly Villager August 22, 2025
- Social Media Users Are Not Holding Back About Cracker Barrel’s New Logo - Forbes August 22, 2025
- Maine spotlighted in summertime social media trends - WMTW August 22, 2025
- Maine makes global trends on social media - yahoo.com August 22, 2025
- U.S. Rep. Vasquez backs laws for gun storage, social media during meeting with police - The Tri-City Record August 22, 2025
- Kwantlen
- Kwantlen Polytechnic University - New partnership expands housing options for KPU students - Education News Canada August 21, 2025
- 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
Category Archives: Robert’s posts
Retirement
Reposted from basil.CA: 2025 Next year, at summer’s end, I will be retiring from Kwantlen Polytechnic University. I will remain open to other contract opportunities elsewhere after that, but this will be it for me as a full-time prof. The … Continue reading
“AI-powered bias meter”
Watching owners of once-great American newspapers destroy their own property has been truly shocking to me.
Feedback
When interviewing candidates for teaching positions at my university, I often ask them how they provide and receive feedback in the workplace, to get a quick, vivid picture of their character and initiative. When you give clear and useful feedback … Continue reading
Prime marketing space!
“The Inukshuk is my friend.” The Invictus Games are coming to Vancouver and Whistler in February. It will be the first time winter sports events will be featured “in addition to the core Invictus Games sports of indoor rowing, sitting … Continue reading
Election Day in B.C.
And it’s an “atmospheric river” event in Vancouver. Timing!
Is Kwantlen Student Association trying to kill student newspaper?
Seems bad. I trust these machinations, no matter who is behind them, will not be successful. My life is already too full of dismay (thank you very much). The editor of The Runner, the student newspaper, is interviewed here. Many … Continue reading
Raw Milk
Let’s not. The marvellous Talia Lavin discusses “the collapse of consensus reality.” I love how Lavin lets loose her scorn. Increased raw milk consumption has already led to a rise in foodborne illness—including stillbirths, miscarriages and deaths, albeit in very … Continue reading
“Storying Universal Design for Learning”
My Kwantlen Polytechnic University colleague Seanna Takacs, PhD, has coauthored “Storying Universal Design for Learning” (with coauathors Lilach Marom, Alex Vanderveen, and the late Arley Cruthers Mcneney). It is a terrific book that “compiles post-secondary student voices on accessible teaching … Continue reading
Preparing ourselves for November
Dr. Kate Starbird and her colleagues at the University of Washington’s Center for an Informed Public (CIP) have launched a Substack newsletter devoted to tracking rumours and misinformation concerning the upcoming United States Presidential election. This newsletter is part of the … Continue reading
“If you have any tips and tricks for evading censors, please contact us.”
This sentiment, published in The Economist by Gabriel Crossley, has made my Sunday. Crossley notes that in China VPNs (“software which makes it appear as if a computer or mobile phone is located in another country”) have been “getting slower” … Continue reading