Universal Design for Learning- Celebrate Innovation and Sustainability at the Zammit Families of Schools STEAM Change Challenge on May 22 - Erin Mills Middle School May 15, 2025
- CAST Brings UDL Leaders in Inclusive Education to Washington, DC for UDL-Con: International 2025 - Newswire.com May 12, 2025
- Florence Roche Elementary School Incorporates Universal Design for Learning, Reflects Local Landscape - School Construction News May 8, 2025
- TILT Summer Conference to focus on engaging students through Universal Design for Learning - Colorado State University April 29, 2025
- (PDF) Applying UDL to Blended Learning: A Case Study of The Latin American Literature Course - ResearchGate April 28, 2025
- CoSN 2025: Universal Design for Learning Applies to Tech, Too - GovTech April 21, 2025
- The Centre for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning May Workshops - UM Today News April 16, 2025
- (PDF) Universal Design for Learning for Children with ADHD - ResearchGate April 15, 2025
- Education and AI
- Guideline to regulate use of artificial intelligence in schools - China Daily May 16, 2025
- IIT-Madras, Emeritus launch certification programme in Applied Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning - The Indian Express May 15, 2025
- Bringing Science to Life with Artificial Intelligence - The New York Academy of Sciences May 14, 2025
- AI in education: How to use AI to transform learning - Times of India May 14, 2025
- Future of AI: Artificial Intelligence Will Transform Life - stl.news May 12, 2025
- Artificial intelligence programs powering into education for better or worse - KFYR-TV May 8, 2025
- Artificial intelligence programs powering into education for better or worse - KFYR-TV May 7, 2025
- (PDF) Adaptive Learning Using Artificial Intelligence in e-Learning: A Literature Review - ResearchGate May 7, 2025
- Social Media Policy
- Trump administration live updates: President visits UAE after rally with U.S. military personnel; DHS, Secret Service investigating social media post by former FBI director - NBC News May 16, 2025
- Fire officials speak out about dangerous ‘Chromebook challenge’ on social media - WHDH May 16, 2025
- Family bonds and social media silence from Patrick Mahomes: A look at Jackson Mahomes' birthday celebrations - MARCA May 16, 2025
- Ravindra Jadeja's Cryptic Social Media Post Fuels Retirement Speculation, But Reality Is... - NDTV Sports May 16, 2025
- Claremore restaurant J Farley's asks for help on social media - KJRH May 16, 2025
- FBI and Secret Service reviewing social media post by former Director Comey - BNO News May 16, 2025
- TikTok outage fuels a meme meltdown, social media lights up with laughs - Times of India May 16, 2025
- Meta asks judge to throw out illegal social media monopoly case, says FTC failed to prove - Hindustan Times May 16, 2025
- Kwantlen
- Kwantlen Polytechnic University - KPU offers internationally-educated nurses tuition-free course to prepare for job market - Education News Canada May 13, 2025
- Kwantlen Polytechnic University - 'Humbled and honoured': Lee Beavington wins B.C. teaching award - Education News Canada May 8, 2025
- Kwantlen Polytechnic University - From B.C. to Britain: KPU fashion grads gain direct access to UK degree - Education News Canada May 7, 2025
- Kwantlen Farmers’ Market opens for the Summer - bcitnews.com May 6, 2025
- Yale scholars’ move to Canada can prompt us to reflect on the rule of law - The Conversation May 4, 2025
- Kwantlen Polytechnic University - KPU opens doors to 'plant some seeds' and inspire Indigenous youth - Education News Canada May 2, 2025
- Kwantlen Polytechnic University - KPU researchers develop test to help protect salmon against disease - Education News Canada May 1, 2025
- VIDEO: KPU annual garden sale extended - Langley Advance Times May 1, 2025
Category Archives: Robert’s posts
Stopping the Page from Being Blank
In the mid-1990s, shortly after I moved to Vancouver, I got a job doing Investor Relations for a public company drafting news releases, presentations, brochures, and the like. I would put drafts of these items together and present them to … Continue reading
“Acquaintances would be lost. The question is whether that would matter.”
No form of online experience more quickly insinuated itself into my life than Facebook, which I joined at the insistence of a rambunctious, third-year technical writing class back in the summer of 2007. I loved how Facebook “extended” me not … Continue reading
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Stanford: Resources for Writers
Stanford University’s Program for Writing and Rhetoric is renowned both for its truly interdisciplinary approach to writing as well as for its adherence to, and study of, formal rhetoric in numerous sectors: forensics, advocacy, public affairs, the arts, technology, and … Continue reading
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Digital Media Governance
As an educator at a Vancouver-area university, I helped fashion the digital-media and online-privacy procedures for its School of Business. My goal was to show how teachers and students could avail themselves of the many dozens of digital-media platforms – … Continue reading
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
Good Information
During a classroom discussion about program evaluation and research last night, I recommended to my entrepreneurial leadership students that they bookmark The Free Management Library. It’s a wonderful community-composed resource. “The Library provides free, easy-to-access, online articles to develop yourself, … Continue reading
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Keep Your Promises, Keep Your Confidences, and Keep Your Appointments
The prefix para means “beside” or “beyond.” Paralinguistic or paraverbal communication usually refers to *how* one’s words are conveyed: through tone, body language, speaking speed, or even through one’s wardrobe. In both workplace and social environments, though, beside and beyond … Continue reading
The Plain Style
One of our resources over on the right-hand side of the page is “The Plain Language Style Guide,” published by the BC Securities Commission to help securities professionals in the composition of correspondence and public documents. Drafted with the assistance … Continue reading
“We Agree”
“We agree much more than you think.” This was Niels Bohr‘s kind way of indicating profound disagreement with a colleague’s point of view. The genial physicist knew that the literal truth of that statement – after all, all scientists would … Continue reading
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The Golden Rule
In most of my classes, when I am teaching email etiquette and protocol, I tell them the stories of Larissa #1 and Larissa #2. Larissa #1 was a student of mine in the early 1990s, when I was teaching in … Continue reading