Universal Design for Learning- Teacher Connect - News | University Communication | Nebraska August 27, 2024
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- Tackling Universal Design for Learning To Make Teaching Easier - Newsela July 10, 2024
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- Education and AI
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- Artificial Intelligence — Good or Bad for Education? - National Review September 11, 2024
- Should students ignore artificial intelligence as it shapes the future of global education? - The Financial Express September 11, 2024
- Artificial intelligence: Benefits of AI outweigh the risks in education, report finds - The Australian Financial Review September 10, 2024
- What you need to know about UNESCO's new AI competency frameworks for students and teachers - UNESCO September 5, 2024
- How Artificial Intelligence can help kids learn this school year - KING5.com September 5, 2024
- Social Media Policy
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- Trump’s $2B decision: Former president vows to hold onto social media venture stock - POLITICO September 13, 2024
- Social Media Post Sheet - Horseracing Wrongs September 13, 2024
- Trump says he is not selling his shares of media company - Yahoo Finance September 13, 2024
- Lake View student arrested for social media post showing him with gun on campus - MyFoxZone.com KIDY September 13, 2024
- Additional law enforcement at Escambia County schools following social media threat - WEAR September 13, 2024
- Using Social Media For Good Or At Least Fun - Emptywheel September 13, 2024
- Trump media stock ‘DJT’ soars as he says he won’t sell when lockup period ends - MarketWatch September 13, 2024
- Kwantlen
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- Kwantlen Polytechnic University - KPU researchers uncover clues to problem plaguing horses - Education News Canada September 5, 2024
- Canada's 1st university degree in traditional Chinese medicine is coming, but some are wary - CBC.ca September 2, 2024
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- Kwantlen Polytechnic University conducts its own review of controversial payments - Peace Arch News August 23, 2024
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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