University Canada West- 181 Conestoga College employees laid off ahead of the holidays - CBC December 18, 2025
- B.C. allocates one-third of international undergraduate seats to private institutions. Here's why that matters - Vancouver Sun November 14, 2025
- B.C. student sues his teachers over plagiarism, judge strikes case - Business in Vancouver November 13, 2025
- Costly Fumbles by a BC College Left Me Stuck, Student Claims - The Tyee November 3, 2025
- University Canada West - UCW Professor Dr. Jafar Heydari Named Among the World's Top 2% Scientists - Education News Canada September 23, 2025
- The rise, fall and rise again of Peter Chung’s private-school empire - Vancouver Sun August 22, 2025
- Scenes From Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada - Los Alamos Daily Post August 7, 2025
- University Canada West - University Canada West Announces New Interim Chairs for its Departments for 2025 - Education News Canada May 7, 2025
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- Justin Bieber reignites old flames with Selena Gomez nod on social media - Geo News January 18, 2026
- Jaxon Smith-Nijgba’s brother roasted 49ers DB on social media - Larry Brown Sports January 18, 2026
- Trump administration social posts amid Minnesota immigration tensions seen as appealing to far right - CBS News January 18, 2026
- Why Do We Want It to Be 2016 Again? - The New York Times January 18, 2026
- Trump tariffs live updates: Trump announces tariffs on European countries until deal is reached for 'purchase of Greenland'; Danish PM says Europe 'will not be blackmailed' - Yahoo Finance January 18, 2026
- BBC demands tighter vetting after Apprentice candidate's offensive social media posts - BBC January 18, 2026
- Influencer Labeled ‘The World’s Most Beautiful Girl’ Is Very Likely Fooling Literally Everyone - CafeMom.com January 18, 2026
- Social media reaction to Giants hiring John Harbaugh - Giants.com January 18, 2026
Tag Archives: education
It will be so good to get back in the classroom.
I will not be able to hide my tears.
Open Learning
Some of my colleagues in the Applied Communications department at Kwantlen Polytechnic University have published an “open textbook” for people in our profession. Student Engagement Activities for Business Communications is a compilation resource for instructors of workplace writing and oral … Continue reading
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Hunger in the classroom
When I used to teach writing in Kwantlen Polytechnic University’s Special Education Teacher Assistant (SETA) program*, on our first day of classes I would tell my students that I possessed nearly none of their ability to infer the emotional or … Continue reading
Come to Canada
In a tart post this morning Atrios notes that he would be shocked if foreign enrollment in [American] colleges and universities wasn’t down 10%+ next year (I completely made up that figure, of course, but you get the idea) even if … Continue reading