AI and Education
- Inside The U.S. Government’s New Guide For AI EdTech Developers - Forbes July 27, 2024
- Investigating the use of Artificial Intelligence in Classrooms - Red River Radio July 26, 2024
- How Visa employed artificial intelligence to check $40 billion in fraud as scammers also take to AI - CNBC July 26, 2024
- UN Partners Launch HESI Action Group on Futures of Higher Education and AI - IISD's SDG Knowledge Hub July 24, 2024
- How to Become an AI Engineer in 2024? A Complete Guide! - Simplilearn July 23, 2024
- Types of Artificial Intelligence That You Should Know in 2024 - Simplilearn July 23, 2024
- Educating for the (present and) future: using Artificial Intelligence (AI) to address the learning crisis - World Bank July 22, 2024
- Future-Proofing Education: AI Will Redefine Learning And Teaching - Forbes July 22, 2024
- The double-edged sword of AI in education - Brookings Institution July 22, 2024
- Generation AI: Navigating the opportunities and risks of artificial intelligence in education - UNESCO July 22, 2024
- Managing generative artificial intelligence in Idaho’s public higher education - Idaho Capital Sun July 17, 2024
- OpenAI Co-Founder Andrej Karpathy Announces Eureka Labs, an AI Education Startup - Inc. July 17, 2024
Social Media Policy
- Experts, officials look to rein in social media's sway on the young - WV News July 27, 2024
- Ryan Garcia attacks the LGBTQ+ community in recent social media tirade: "Rot in hell" - BJPENN.COM July 27, 2024
- Miami Heat’s Tyler Herro Reveals Revamped Look On Social Media - Sports Illustrated July 27, 2024
- Social media influencer known as ‘Petty Levels’ dies in Tampa at 23 - Tampa Bay Times July 27, 2024
- Paris Olympics opening ceremony branded ‘worst ever’ by angry social media users - South China Morning Post July 27, 2024
- Video: See why Chinese social media is comparing Lisa Simpson and Kamala Harris - CNN July 27, 2024
- Sexist social media posts from Kamala Harris’ new senior campaign adviser resurface: ‘Know her place’ - New York Post July 26, 2024
- Social media use and physician wellness [PODCAST] - Kevin MD July 26, 2024
- Caught: 'Creep' J.D. Vance Under Fire for Previously Searching 'Woman Dolphin' on Social Media - OK! July 26, 2024
- Elon Musk's ugliest social media war yet - with the trans daughter he says has fallen prey to a 'woke mind vir - Daily Mail July 26, 2024
- Suspect allegedly shot victim at close range, uploaded video of crime scene to social media - KFOR Oklahoma City July 26, 2024
- Buttigieg ripped for 'extraordinarily brazen' slam on Trump that critics say was accidental 'dunk' on Biden - Fox News July 26, 2024
Universal Design for Learning
- Tackling Universal Design for Learning To Make Teaching Easier - Newsela July 10, 2024
- Universal Design for Learning: Why it’s so powerful - District Administration July 8, 2024
- Tackling complex learning needs: Charles Sturt empowers teachers to remain in the classroom - CSU News July 8, 2024
- A Guide for Creating an Empathetic Learning Environment - Faculty Focus July 8, 2024
- UK faculty elevate teaching at CELT UDL Boot Camp - UKNow July 3, 2024
- Universal design for learning for an accessible classroom - The Manitoban June 25, 2024
- Q&A: Why Schools Must Redesign Learning to Include All Students - EdTech Magazine: Focus on K-12 June 14, 2024
- National AccessAbility Week: Universal Design for Learning - University of Waterloo May 28, 2024
- ‘It’s About Increasing Access’: Universal Design for Learning at Tufts - Tufts Now May 22, 2024
- Universal Design for Learning (UDL): Inclusive Learning - Observatory of Educational Innovation May 20, 2024
- Breaking barriers: Universal design for early grade learning in Nepal - Online Khabar (English) May 12, 2024
- UDL Professional Development - Western Illinois University News May 8, 2024
Kwantlen
- Canada's first Chinese traditional medicine degree coming to Richmond - Richmond News July 26, 2024
- Mock earthquake rocks Kwantlen - Surrey Now Leader July 20, 2024
- Kwantlen Polytechnic University - International high school students find pathway to KPU in a B.C. first agreement - Education News Canada July 18, 2024
- Kwantlen students give their time - Surrey Now Leader July 17, 2024
- Kwantlen Polytechnic University - KPU student's Indigenous language preservation project wins at Salazar Awards - Education News Canada June 26, 2024
- Public hearing for VPD sergeant accused of sexual misconduct - CBC.ca June 19, 2024
- Curious Minds: KPU Applied Genomics develops test for disease in cows - Global News Toronto June 11, 2024
- Kwantlen students place first in global business competition - Surrey Now Leader June 10, 2024
- Out and About: Kwantlen University sets a great green example - Richmond News June 3, 2024
- B.C. university withdraws from embattled drug insurance program - CBC.ca May 28, 2024
- KWANTLEN POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY KPU to establish Faculty of Graduate Studies - Education News Canada May 24, 2024
- A Langley woman’s generosity will help students in financial need at KPU - Aldergrove Star May 23, 2024
- Kwantlen gives kudos for contributions - Surrey Now Leader May 21, 2024
- KPU horticulture, sustainable agriculture students get financial boost - Richmond News May 21, 2024
- VIDEO: Visitors filled the hallways and outdoor courtyard at KPU in Langley for Science Rendezvous - Langley Advance Times May 14, 2024
Tag Archives: academic writing
Autofilling the Data Gaps
My macroeconomics professor at The University at Buffalo told our class, at semester’s end, that people in his profession “had a lot to be humble about.” I loved that line and have used it hundreds of times since, to describe … Continue reading
Ethan Mollick on Using Artificial Intelligence in Student Writing
I have added Ethan Mollick’s substack blog, “One Useful Thing,” to our Resources list (above). A professor at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, Mollick writes that he’s “trying to understand what our new AI-haunted era means for … Continue reading
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“Pre-Planned Feelings”
We have discussed our friend Clarissa‘s opinions on American academia and other topics in the past. She is an Hispanic Studies professor at a midwestern public university whose blog is always vividly written (and is contentious by design, I would … Continue reading
The scale of a work
Our friend Jonathan Mayhew, on finding the right size (for a book): I like saying that [my upcoming book on Lorca and music] is a medium sized book on a vast subject. So it is with scholarship. You are rarely … Continue reading
Not included.
Sometimes you have to read a story two or three times to make sure you’re reading it right. As in: A PhD candidate is hoping the University of Alberta changes its practice on publishing theses after hers was rejected for spelling her [Urdu] … Continue reading
How to write
I love my old friend Jonathan Mayhew’s prose. His blog, Stupid Motivational Tricks (Scholarly Writing and How to Get it Done), is often very charming (and it is always illuminating). Read this bit on the use of “scare quotes.” The … Continue reading
J. Hillis Miller
Professor Miller was a genial man whose ardent advocacy of the “deconstruction” movement in literary and cultural criticism was notable for his uncommonly graceful prose style. His early book “Poets of Reality” was a revelation to me my first year … Continue reading
Free at Last
United States copyright law was changed repeatedly in the last century to grant copyright extensions to entire classes of works of literature and entertainment. This meant that such work could not be referenced at length in works of scholarship without … Continue reading
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10% and “the crisis in knowledge”
Writes Jonathan Mayhew: Knowledge is under attack from several fronts at once. In science itself, it is due to corporate corruption and the inherent bias toward interesting but possibly false results. There was that paper about how most scientific findings are false. … Continue reading
Good scholarly habits
My dear friend Tierney Wisniewski, this website’s cofounder and coeditor, has started up a new blog devoted to her scholarly work and how she gets it done. I love her inaugural piece, “Good Scholarly Habits.” Tierney writes with great clarity and … Continue reading