Universal Design for Learning- Discover new teaching and learning journeys in 2025 - UM Today January 6, 2025
- Explore how to apply Universal Design for Learning in the classroom - UM Today January 6, 2025
- Explore how to apply Universal Design for Learning in the classroom - UM Today January 6, 2025
- ASU Accessibility Awareness Day advocates for a more inclusive digital future - Arizona State University November 15, 2024
- Why Accessibility Will Be the Next Big Demand From K-12 Districts - Education Week November 7, 2024
- 10 Tips toward Accessibility - American Libraries November 1, 2024
- Dreamery Speaker Series: Sessions focus on inclusive learning and accessibility - Penn State University October 31, 2024
- (PDF) The Use of UDL in an Inclusive Classroom: A Review Based Study - ResearchGate October 22, 2024
- Education and AI
- University of Chester to host AI in education conference - Warrington Guardian January 26, 2025
- Lessons for Education Providers From Other Sectors on AI Adoption and Innovation - Education Week January 24, 2025
- FG to harness artificial intelligence in teaching, learning - Peoples Gazette January 24, 2025
- International Day of Education 2025 - "Artificial Intelligence and Education: Challenges and Opportunities" - Welcome to the United Nations January 24, 2025
- What AI Thinks about its Role in Global Education - United Nations - Europe News January 24, 2025
- UNESCO Highlights the Role of Artificial Intelligence in Education at Congreso Futuro 2025 - UNESCO January 24, 2025
- UN International Education Day hones in on critical questions around AI - EducationHQ January 24, 2025
- AI in education: ensuring teacher agency in a technology-empowered world - Australian Council for Educational Research January 23, 2025
- Social Media Policy
- Influencer Reyna Dunlap ('The Nude Queen') Found Dead in Cleveland House After ‘Baddies Midwest’ Try Out | VIDEO - eurweb.com January 26, 2025
- O’Shea Jackson Jr. Discusses Dealing With Wrestling Tribalism On Social Media - PWMania January 26, 2025
- Banks Gear Up to Sell $3B X Debt, Cutting Risk on Musk’s Social Media Venture - TipRanks January 26, 2025
- Alex Bregman’s wife shared a loving message for Zach Greinke’s better half Emily on social media - The Times of India January 26, 2025
- Man arrested for alleged social media threats against President Donald Trump - WKRC TV Cincinnati January 26, 2025
- Alcaraz, Djokovic & Nadal congratulate Sinner on Australian Open title - ATP Tour January 26, 2025
- Florida man accused of threatening Donald Trump, others on social media - WTSP.com January 26, 2025
- Social Media Erupts After Passenger Calls United Flight Attendant’s Uniform ‘Terrorist Attire’ - View from the Wing January 26, 2025
- Kwantlen
- Kwantlen Polytechnic University - KPU streamlines program completion by translating prior learning, experience into credits - Education News Canada January 9, 2025
- KWANTLEN POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY KPU researchers seek to create the perfect T-shirt - Education News Canada January 8, 2025
- Local business partnering with KPU to do several research projects in Cloverdale - Surrey Now Leader December 13, 2024
- Kwantlen Polytechnic University - KPU alum's book on Taylor Swift's fashion becomes New York Times bestseller - Education News Canada December 3, 2024
- Kwantlen Polytechnic University - Anthropology student researches human-bear conflicts in northern B.C. - Education News Canada November 19, 2024
- Kwantlen Polytechnic University - KPU students expand Traditional Chinese Medicine education in Beijing - Education News Canada October 30, 2024
- B.C. Election: What the results across Metro Vancouver tell us about the 2024 vote - Vancouver Sun October 21, 2024
- Kwantlen Polytechnic University - KPU community honoured with King Charles III Coronation Medal - Education News Canada October 17, 2024
Tag Archives: editing
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An example of editing.
Yelling at your editor
In earlier writing here on mentorship, I noted that you do not have to actually like your mentors to have a fruitful relationship with them. In one post, “Mentorship without Friendship,” I wrote: “A mentor sees in her or his … Continue reading
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Prime Yourself
There needs to be two of you: you and “you prime.” The latter is an heuristic entity brought into being by you for the purpose of protecting and orienting you. Your “you prime” makes the hard decisions – saying no to … Continue reading
I wish I had written this.
Back in the day a journalist for the Norfolk Pilot newspaper got his copy back from his editor with this note: “Sorry it’s so short but a certain amount of muck, spleen, libel, hogwash, garbage, neologism, prurience, presumption, assumption, half-assumption, … Continue reading
Editing for a civil society
Friend of No Contest Communications Chet Wisniewsiki, a principal research scientist at Sophos, woke me up with this short thread earlier this week:
Happy to help
Twice in the last week I have helped to prevent a calamity from befalling a colleague. One colleague was irritated and the other was infuriated to receive my editorial help, though they each requested it. Both will come out “smelling … Continue reading
Editors are there for you.
This note appears in Seymour Hersh’s Reporter: A Memoir. The last seven words are utterly splendid. Here is a congenial interview with Hersh by Christian Lorentzen.
Editing and Gender
The New York Times obituary of famed film editor Anne V. Coates is very charming. Ms. Coates vowed to find a way to make a career in cinema. She would need to overcome not only her family’s resistance but also … Continue reading
More on editing
In an early NoContest.CA post on editing, I described “the 9 C’s” I use when evaluating another writer’s work: completeness conciseness clarity convincingness currency correctness consistency congruency courtesy I added: Almost all writers need a second set of eyes to assess … Continue reading
Self-revision
It is hard to edit one’s own work into its final version; you always need a second pair of eyes. One can, though, review and recast one’s work using intelligent techniques. My former mentor NYU Journalism professor Jay Rosen mentions two … Continue reading