Universal Design for Learning- Professional learning spotlight: OCDE to offer training on Universal Design for Learning - OCDE Newsroom September 26, 2024
- Sabrena Deal shapes inclusive learning and design at Grady - Grady College September 25, 2024
- BME Seminar Series: Alisha Sarang-Sieminski, Ph.D., Olin College: “Using A Universal Design Framework to Bridge the Gap Between Accommodations Letters and Active Learning Approaches” - WPI News September 20, 2024
- New Mexico Mathematics Instructional Scope 3.0 - New Mexico Public Education Department September 6, 2024
- National award highlights UH professor’s inclusive education efforts - University of Hawaii System August 19, 2024
- Multi-Tiered System of Supports - CA.gov August 14, 2024
- Workshop focuses on how inclusive teaching improves learning by design - Penn State University August 13, 2024
- Online workshop: Universal Design for Learning: From Theory to Practice - Maastricht University August 12, 2024
- Education and AI
- Artificial Intelligence in Education: Revolutionizing Learning - Nerdbot October 4, 2024
- Artificial intelligence to never reduce teachers' role - Education World Forum director - Trend News Agency October 4, 2024
- With Few Standards on AI to Guide Them, Education Companies and Districts Stare Down Big Risks - Education Week October 3, 2024
- 2,527 students enroll in MOE’s AI programs - Taipei Times October 3, 2024
- Transforming data/model governance using AI and machine learning - Hindustan Times October 3, 2024
- Artificial Intelligence in the Workplace - WKTV October 2, 2024
- Opportunities and challenges of artificial intelligence in higher education - UNESCO October 2, 2024
- TRENDS Hosts a Panel Discussion on Artificial Intelligence and Management Education - TRENDS Research & Advisory October 2, 2024
- Social Media Policy
- 76ers Veteran Makes Confident Claim on Social Media - Sports Illustrated October 4, 2024
- Ken Paxton sues TikTok for violating new Texas social media law - KENS5.com October 4, 2024
- Target's affordable alternative to $500 Frye boots sparks social media frenzy - Daily Mail October 4, 2024
- Ella Langley Has Social Media in a Chokehold With Her Tribute Performance of a Willie Nelson Classic - American Songwriter October 4, 2024
- 88 IDs in six months: MCSO says renewed social media effort paying off - RochesterFirst October 4, 2024
- Top Indiana chef leaving. James Beard-honored talent says he was fired for social media posts - IndyStar October 4, 2024
- Catholic influencers use social media as new form of evangelization - CatholicVote org October 4, 2024
- JPMorgan Chase denies Trump's claim that CEO Jamie Dimon has endorsed him - CBS News October 4, 2024
- Kwantlen
- Bringing better, bountiful berries to Canadian tables - The Western Producer October 3, 2024
- Kwantlen Polytechnic University student paper receives petition to dissolve - Richmond News October 3, 2024
- Kwantlen Polytechnic University - Researchers find hairy solution for B.C. cows facing scorching heat - Education News Canada October 3, 2024
- Kwantlen University student newspaper threatened with shutdown - Vancouver Sun September 26, 2024
- Kwantlen Polytechnic University - KPU recognized for sustainability efforts with silver STARS rating - Education News Canada September 24, 2024
- Kwantlen Polytechnic University (KPU) Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Advanced Entry (BSN-AE) - allnurses September 20, 2024
- Kwantlen Polytechnic University - Wildfires mobilize artists to explore fire impact in new book - Education News Canada September 18, 2024
- ON OCTOBER 5 KPU hosts open house at Surrey campus with activities, demos, prizes - Education News Canada September 17, 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