University Canada West- University Canada West - UCW Professors Selected for EU Erasmus Funded Faculty Exchange - Education News Canada January 25, 2026
- 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 - vancouversun.com November 14, 2025
- B.C. student sues his teachers over plagiarism, judge strikes case - biv.com 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
- University Canada West - Dr. Stacie Chappell joins UCW as Dean, School of Management and Business - Education News Canada September 2, 2025
- The rise, fall and rise again of Peter Chung’s private-school empire - vancouversun.com August 22, 2025
- Social Media Policy
- The best social media from Day 3 in Barcelona - Formula 1 January 28, 2026
- Noli's Pizzeria overwhelmed by community support after social media plea - 3newsnow.com January 28, 2026
- Suspect in Ilhan Omar Spraying Expressed Political Views on Social Media, as Mugshot Released - People.com January 28, 2026
- Will the EU ban social media for children in 2026? - wfmz.com January 28, 2026
- Under the influencers: How social media is transforming campaign messaging - cityandstatepa.com January 28, 2026
- It would be a mistake to rush into an under-16 social media ban - New Scientist January 28, 2026
- How your health is being commodified by social media - New Scientist January 28, 2026
- Report: Performance TV Ties With Social Media in Driving Ad Results - TVTechnology January 28, 2026
Tag Archives: feedback
Writing Matters
I had the honour of teaching students (as well as mentoring new instructors) in Stanford University’s Writing and Rhetoric program back in the day. Students from every corner of the university – from biology and engineering to sociology and English … Continue reading
Revision : Heterovision
I tell students and clients they shouldn’t take feedback on their work as personal critiques. “You are not the words on the paper on which your reports are printed.” This seems like a straight-forward point, but even seasoned editors tend to forget … Continue reading
Stopping the Page from Being Blank
In the mid-1990s, shortly after I moved to Vancouver, I got a job doing Investor Relations for a public company drafting news releases, presentations, brochures, and the like. I would put drafts of these items together and present them to … Continue reading
Feedback
When interviewing candidates for teaching positions at my university, I often ask them how they provide and receive feedback in the workplace, to get a quick, vivid picture of their character and initiative. When you give clear and useful feedback … Continue reading