AI and Education
- These are the AI jobs popping up as tech needs evolve workforce - KTRK-TV May 16, 2024
- AI Skills for Free: Top University Courses in Machine Learning - Analytics Insight May 16, 2024
- What is Overfitting in Machine Learning? - TechTarget May 15, 2024
- Use of Artificial Intelligence in Education: Pros and Cons - Redbrick May 15, 2024
- Revolutionising education: The impact of AI - Hindustan Times May 15, 2024
- Machine learning model uncovers new drug design opportunities - Phys.org May 14, 2024
- City Colleges of Chicago drives tech program innovation with AWS Machine Learning University and Tech Alliance ... - AWS Blog May 14, 2024
- Texas using artificial intelligence to grade STAAR exam - KHOU.com May 14, 2024
- Artificial intelligence: Revolutionizing patient education in primary care - Kevin MD May 11, 2024
- 5 ways AI can benefit education - World Economic Forum May 10, 2024
- FutureShots 2024: AI for Education | May 9 - H-FARM May 9, 2024
- ChatGPT May Lead To The Downfall Of Education And Critical Thinking - Tech Business News May 7, 2024
Social Media Policy
- Pat King's social media videos shown at convoy trial - Yahoo News Canada May 17, 2024
- US teen dies after taking part in social media challenge - Vanguard May 17, 2024
- Balancing First Amendment, data privacy key to making social media safer for kids, experts say • Pennsylvania Capital ... - Pennsylvania Capital-Star May 17, 2024
- Children who spend more time on social media 'more likely to vape' - theSun May 17, 2024
- 2024 session soiled by social media spats, Capitol incivility | BIDLACK - coloradopolitics.com May 17, 2024
- Should companies be using the social media app Threads? - Maddyness May 17, 2024
- Chinese social media companies remove posts ‘showing off wealth and worshipping money’ - The Guardian May 17, 2024
- Phoenix Suns Reportedly Follow Current Sacramento Kings Player On Social Media - Sports Illustrated May 17, 2024
- "Masterful performance": Social media reacts as Edmonton Oilers lose but find hope in Calvin Pickard - Edmonton Journal May 17, 2024
- Thirst traps on social media - FOX 26 Houston May 17, 2024
- Sweden's Social Democrats want EU ID verification to fight social media trolls - EURACTIV May 17, 2024
- Scholar called 'Putin's brain' attacked on Chinese internet - Voice of America - VOA News May 17, 2024
Universal Design for Learning
- Breaking barriers: Universal design for early grade learning in Nepal - Online Khabar (English) May 12, 2024
- Ready, Set, Teach! – Center for Teaching, Learning & Mentoring – UW–Madison - University of Wisconsin–Madison May 1, 2024
- Friday 5: Universal Design for Learning - eSchool News April 19, 2024
- New from ACRL - “Universal Design for Learning in Academic Libraries: Theory into Practice” - ala.org March 21, 2024
- Teaching with CARE: Supporting equity and inclusion with academic technology - Carleton College March 14, 2024
- Applying Universal Design for Learning (UDL) Supports Inclusive Education - Tolerance.org March 11, 2024
- Universal Design for Learning: Inclusive Education - Tolerance.org March 11, 2024
- Home Universal Design for Learning in Academic Libraries: Theory into Practice - American Library Association March 8, 2024
- Empowering Learning for All: The Role of Accessibility in Lifelong Learning - ATD March 5, 2024
- Western profs use Universal Design for Learning principles to make classes more accessible - The Gazette • Western University's Newspaper March 5, 2024
- Best practices in online course design for college students - Inside Higher Ed February 27, 2024
- Opportunity to apply for CUNY Open Education Publishing Institute | Center for Teaching & Learning - Boston University February 26, 2024
Kwantlen
- VIDEO: Visitors filled the hallways and outdoor courtyard at KPU in Langley for Science Rendezvous - Langley Advance Times May 14, 2024
- KPU team designs protective tents for wildfire crews - CBC.ca May 9, 2024
- VIDEO: Swimming beaver caught on camera at B.C. university - Surrey Now Leader May 5, 2024
- Spring soccer at KPU - Surrey Now Leader April 28, 2024
- Optimi Health and Kwantlen Polytechnic University Applied Genomics Centre Partner to Advance Mushroom Science ... - Yahoo Finance April 23, 2024
- KPU greenhouses locked down, Langley police search for suspect - Peace Arch News April 16, 2024
- Update: KPU lockdown ends - Langley Advance Times April 16, 2024
- Surrey and Delta students showcase innovative ideas at regional science fair - Peace Arch News April 13, 2024
- Food Truck Wars returns to Langley for 3rd year - Langley Advance Times April 10, 2024
- A Semester Exchange Program at KPU Canada Fall Semester 2024 with UMAP Scholarship - ITS Global Engagement - Institut Teknologi Sepuluh Nopember (ITS) April 7, 2024
- KPU festival celebrates South Asian community - Surrey Now Leader April 6, 2024
- All 40+ mouthwatering vendors competing in Food Truck Wars this month | Dished - Daily Hive April 3, 2024
- KPU set to host second annual Wake Up! Festival - The Georgia Straight March 1, 2024
- Solo guitarist Trace Bundy coming to KPU's Langley campus - Langley Advance Times February 27, 2024
- Upheld: Dismissal for false sexual harassment complaint - Canadian HR Reporter February 26, 2024
Category Archives: Robert’s posts
“Overlords at the Easel”
The brilliant, prolific, and combative political cartoonist Ted Rall has been spreading warnings about the ways AI can and will rob artists of rights to – and earnings from – their work. This week: As a cartoonist of the early … Continue reading
Merry Xmas!
From the great Bryan Garner: You can buy the new, 5th edition of Garner’s Modern English Usage here.
This can go a long way
This semester I asked a student of mine who’s in my university’s HR program whether human resources professionals needed to actually like people. (I wish I remember why I asked!) She told me nobody had ever asked her that question … Continue reading
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I will never get used to the term “anti-woke.”
Anniversary
This month we begin the eleventh year of No Contest Communications. Tierney set the tone and the theme with her inaugural posts. I especially like “On Being Forgiven.”
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Apropos The Georgia Straight
Dan Savage was not exaggerating the problems faced by alt-weeklies in recent years. From The Tyee last week: The crew at the Georgia Straight wrote until the bitter end, filing stories and chronicling Vancouver’s culture after the paycheques stopped flowing … Continue reading
Savage Love
The prose of Dan Savage is bold and crystal clear – and edifying to a profound degree. It always has been. I started reading his column in the San Francisco’s alt-weekly back in the early 90s and kept up that … Continue reading
If you hadn’t noticed …
Here we go again. — Liberals loathe the political Right’s hypocrisy and unfairness. Conservatives loathe the Left’s immorality and delicacy. The groups’ estimations of their own qualities, though, are less precise. The question of “hypocrisy” is particularly interesting. La Rochefoucauld … Continue reading
Looking for new colleagues
Kwantlen Polytechnic University is a vibrant and splendid place to work. My own department – Applied Communications (in the Melville School of Business) – is looking for two new instructors. We’re a good crowd. Apply here.
Job-seekers need their “weaker ties”
This is a really interesting study that fortifies an important intuition: A team of researchers from Stanford, MIT, Harvard, and LinkedIn recently conducted the largest experimental study to date on the impact of digital job sites on the labor market … Continue reading