Social Media Policy- In Print We Trust: Here’s why newspapers score over social media - Times of India May 17, 2022
- On-line Social Media Jobs That Pay $30 – $55 Per Hour Job Job - Leadsonline - Plano, Texas - EMS1.com May 17, 2022
- Social media platforms vowed to rein in extremism. Buffalo puts them to the test - CNN May 17, 2022
- Celebrity Social Media Round-Up for May 16, 2022 - LaineyGossip May 17, 2022
- Why Suns were forced to apologize to fans twice on social media for Game 7 loss vs. Mavericks - Sporting News May 17, 2022
- Social Media Company's Report Leads To Falls Twp. Arrest - LevittownNow.com May 17, 2022
- Social media platforms vowed to rein in extremism. Buffalo puts them to the test – KION546 - KION May 16, 2022
- Locked Out: How a Social Media Customer Service Gap Is Costing Users - NBC 6 South Florida May 16, 2022
- Social media under scrutiny after teens flood downtown Chicago, 1 killed - FOX 32 Chicago May 16, 2022
- ‘Think Before You Link’: app launched to help social media users detect fake profiles - The Guardian May 16, 2022
- Kwantlen
- City seeking public input on Prince George's policing needs - Prince George Citizen May 16, 2022
- City seeks public feedback in review of RCMP - CKPGToday.ca May 16, 2022
- Vernon newspaper golden at B.C. awards gala - Vernon Morning Star May 16, 2022
- Garden club returns to in-person events - Delta Optimist May 15, 2022
- All ethnicities in Richmond need to tackle racism - Richmond News May 14, 2022
- KPU vice president of students running for Vancouver School Board trustee - The Runner May 14, 2022
- MMA Mangat prepares for Singapore bout against world champion – Williams Lake Tribune - Williams Lake Tribune May 12, 2022
- New funding sprouts more growth for BC seeds - Greenhouse Canada May 10, 2022
- UBC
- T-Birds dominate Firebirds to advance at NAIA Baseball National Championship Opening Round - University of British Columbia Athletics - UBC Thunderbirds May 17, 2022
- Save Old Growth protester superglues hands to UBC library doors - Vancouver Is Awesome May 17, 2022
- Advocates criticize insufficient support for students in 2022 federal budget - Ubyssey Online May 16, 2022
- Health and Justice Alliance – 'Working together for families' - Doctors of BC May 16, 2022
- AMS Food Bank saw a 600-visit spike between February and March - Ubyssey Online May 16, 2022
- UBC experts on International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia - UBC News May 16, 2022
- UBC In The News - UBC News May 16, 2022
- Computed tomography-urography with CMP can exclude bladder cancer: BMC Urology - Medical Dialogues May 16, 2022
- Business Education
- Letter: Ditch social mobility for schools that nurture talent - Financial Times May 17, 2022
- Vision for new $33.8 million Armadale TAFE campus taking shape - Media Statements May 17, 2022
- Breaking News May 17 LIVE: Section 144 imposed in MP's Neemuch after dispute between two parties - Jagran English May 17, 2022
- Taliban promise 'good news' on girls' education - Macau Business May 17, 2022
- Leaders learn tough lessons about resilience - Financial Times May 17, 2022
- Cindy Arnold wins regional Administrator of the Year - The Reflector May 16, 2022
- Ivey Business School welcomes first group of Ukrainian students fleeing war to London Ont. - Global News May 16, 2022
- FirstFT: China tech stocks improve while economic activity plummets - Financial Times May 16, 2022
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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
More on rigour
Over at the Teaching and Learning Commons, my colleague Jennifer Hardwick places the concept of rigour in the context of Universal Design for Learning (UDL) : The Oxford English Dictionary defines “rigour” as “the fact of being careful and paying great … Continue reading
Pedagogy
Rigour seems to mean two different practices: The thoroughgoing-ness of the curriculum (here rigour is expected of the professor in terms preparation *and delivery*) and the exactingness of assessment (where the onus is on the student, at the mercy of … Continue reading
Get smart
To welcome humbling moments is part of good mental hygiene. There is, at any rate, no way around these experiences when you teach social and digital media to university students. On that note: Here is another amazing Overdrive Interactive graphic; … Continue reading
The Melville School of Business
My academic neighbourhood at Kwantlen Polytechnic University has a new name, after philanthropists George and Sylvia Melville gifted $8 million to the school. I am so pleased, particularly with the initiatives this gift will fund. George Melville, cofounder of Boston … Continue reading
The social media landscapes
My favourite class to teach, back in the day, was an advanced digital media class at Kwantlen Polytechnic University. No other class I’ve ever taught required such continual professional development, though, and it would take me many months of preparation … Continue reading
You got to dance with who brung you
A year or two ago a colleague who teaches business classes at my university suggested allowing students – whose term projects focused on opportunities in nations where English was not the predominant tongue – prepare their final reports/portfolios/presentations in Cantonese, … Continue reading
Scholar Strike Canada
Here’s the schedule of events to be broadcast live and then video-archived. And here are some very illuminating resources. My university’s president and my dean both support the scholar strike, as do my teaching colleagues, of course. Scholar Strike originated … Continue reading
Another form of school caution during the pandemic
This semester almost all of my university’s classes are online. Because of that, students can participate in Kwantlen courses – indeed, courses at any British Columbia university – from anywhere in the world. This distressing caution comes from The Tyee: Some … Continue reading
The School Year
The day after Labour Day is always a wonderful day. My students rescue the best in me.