Social Media Policy- Attorney Paul Davis Drops 2020 Election Lawsuit Against 'Cabal' of Politicians - Law & Crime July 29, 2021
- Princess Beatrice's husband gushes on first wedding anniversary, more big royals news for July 2021 | Gallery - Texasnewstoday.com July 28, 2021
- Introducing BMJ Medicine - The BMJ July 28, 2021
- Social Media Conundrum (Part I) - Goa Chronicle - Goa Chronicle July 28, 2021
- Anti-semitism charity says Twitter ruled tweets such as 'Hitler was right' did not breach guidelines - Daily Mail July 27, 2021
- Donald Trump rallies the troops in Phoenix: Unfortunately, that's not a metaphor - Salon July 26, 2021
- Building Indian Narratives and Battling New Militancy in Kashmir - Observer Research Foundation July 26, 2021
- India’s government still pushing social media platforms to nix COVID posts - The American Genius July 22, 2021
- Physics explains why there is no information on social media - ZDNet July 22, 2021
- Regulating the 'tech trust' within the context of antitrust policy • City, University of London - City, University of London July 19, 2021
- S. Media Vancouver
- Bridges Restaurant in Vancouver closing permanently in 2021 - Vancouver Is Awesome July 29, 2021
- Baby eagles fleeing nests due to extreme heat in B.C., says rescue centre - CTV Edmonton July 29, 2021
- Canada's medal-winning softball team channels inner moose in return home | Offside - Daily Hive July 29, 2021
- Manitoba catholic priest accuses residential school survivors of lying - vancouverislandfreedaily.com July 29, 2021
- Hundreds run or walk memorial mile for slain Clark County sheriff's detective - The Columbian July 29, 2021
- Tons of rock break off Stawamus Chief in Squamish, possibly due to heat - Vancouver Sun July 29, 2021
- A spectacular full sturgeon moon is set to dazzle Metro Vancouver skies - Vancouver Is Awesome July 29, 2021
- Big day for Dressel, Chinese in pool, Lee in gymnastics - Vancouver Is Awesome July 29, 2021
- LeanLife Health Inc Engages Leading Social Media Firm "North Equities" - Yahoo Finance July 29, 2021
- Almost half of Canadians think Canada should be a mosaic: poll - Vancouver Is Awesome July 29, 2021
- Kwantlen
- Langley student hosts electronic recycling drive, collecting donations by pick-up – Aldergrove Star - Aldergrove Star July 29, 2021
- Richmond receives grant for Garden City Lands study - Richmond News July 29, 2021
- The Okanagan could grow most of its own food and still have room for wine - iNFOnews July 29, 2021
- 161 per cent increase needed to South Surrey library space by 2041: chief librarian – Peace Arch News - Peace Arch News July 28, 2021
- Okanagan Lake nearing its lowest level in at least 20 years | iNFOnews | Thompson-Okanagan's News Source - iNFOnews July 28, 2021
- Vax for BC launches to get more people vaccinated - Voiceonline.com July 27, 2021
- Dr. Bonnie Henry, health minister Adrian Dix host COVID-19 townhall for Langley residents – Aldergrove Star - Aldergrove Star July 27, 2021
- Letters to The Sun, July 24, 2021: Thank you Stephen Hume for B.C. Confederation series - Vancouver Sun July 24, 2021
- COVID-19: Pride events to bring 'sense of joy' for LGBTQ+ community hit hard by pandemic - Vancouver Sun July 23, 2021
- KSA president looks to create American Sign Language workshops for KPU - The Runner July 22, 2021
- UBC
- Medical training to expand - CKPGToday.ca July 29, 2021
- Letter: Reconciliation Pole hammers home our need to listen to 'Indigenous voices that have gone unheard' - Vancouver Is Awesome July 29, 2021
- Federal Liberals announce Kelowna-Lake Country candidate – Vernon Morning Star - Vernon Morning Star July 29, 2021
- 'Coming full circle in the journey of life' for Karen Ragoonaden - UM Today July 29, 2021
- Cloverdale rower wins bronze in Tokyo – North Delta Reporter - North Delta Reporter July 29, 2021
- The COVID-19 vaccination rate for 50+ at UBC is slightly lower than in other areas. Why? - Ubyssey Online July 29, 2021
- New UBC food delivery service aims to provide 'healthy, local' meals to people on campus - Ubyssey Online July 29, 2021
- UBC experts on heat and wildfires Media Advisories - UBC News July 29, 2021
- Virtual coaching program transforms chronic disease prevention and management - UBC Faculty of Medicine - UBC Faculty of Medicine July 29, 2021
- 11 Films Where Vancouver Is Basically Its Own Character - Exclaim! July 29, 2021
- Business Education
- China's crackdown on the online-education business marks a turning-point - The Economist July 29, 2021
- FirstFT: Amazon revenue misses Wall Street target - Financial Times July 29, 2021
- Covid-19: Pakistan to ban education, malls, air travel for unvaccinated - Business Standard July 29, 2021
- Arts integration designed to improve physician empathy, communication skills - talkbusiness.net July 29, 2021
- Japan bets on $90bn fund as universities lose ground to West - Nikkei Asia July 29, 2021
- Prince Rupert's Cory Stephens receives Award of Excellence in Aboriginal Relations – Haida Gwaii Observer - Haida Gwaii Observer July 29, 2021
- World Pledges $4B in Push to Repair COVID's Education Damage - U.S. News & World Report July 29, 2021
- DBusiness Daily Update: City of Detroit Names New Greenway for Dennis Archer, Detroit Selected to Host Special Olympics World Soccer Event, and More - dbusiness.com July 29, 2021
- Fortune Magazine ranks Clarkson MBA program among nation's best - NNY360 July 29, 2021
- 3 Takeaways Podcast Reaches Top 2.5% of Global Podcasts in First 12 Months - Business Wire July 29, 2021
Tag Archives: for educators
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.
Business Communications course ‘in a box’ – terrific resource
My colleagues at Kwantlen Polytechnic University have been really rising to the occasion during the pandemic, in all ways. I’m especially impressed, as an editor, by how prolific and intelligent their publishing ventures have been. Here’s another super-helpful one. My … Continue reading
“Business Writing for Everyone”
My summer 2020 first-year students will be getting their textbook for free – Business Writing for Everyone, put together by my colleague Arley Cruther’s. It’s a wonderful resource that will make my teaching better without a doubt. Arley’s “Adaptation Statement” … Continue reading
Time for some PD
It has been awhile since I taught a digital marketing course at my university. It was such a fun class! My third-year students all helped one another (and me) keep abreast of new apps and innovations – literally on a … Continue reading
Learning hungry
Earlier posts here have discussed how many university students come to class hungry. My university’s student newspaper, The Runner, notes today that almost two out of five “post-secondary students experienced some degree of food insecurity in the past year.” I … Continue reading
More on Open Learning
These short and very well-written videos given by Rajiv Jhangiani, Kwantlen Polytechnic University‘s Associate Vice Provost of Open Education, and produced by Cobb House Studio vividly describe new ways to create a class. What are Open Educational Resources? What are Open Textbooks? … Continue reading