AI and Education
- What's The Difference Between Artificial Intelligence And Someone With An Ivy League Education? - The Daily Wire April 27, 2024
- Inter-American Dialogue and Microsoft Convene Working Group on Artificial Intelligence in Higher Education to ... - Inter-American Dialogue April 26, 2024
- Artificial intelligence helped a physical education teacher compromise a school principal and investigate - ITC April 26, 2024
- Artificial Intelligence changing the face of education - Sun Community News & Printing April 26, 2024
- Artificial Intelligence Courses & Universities in Canada - FinSMEs April 25, 2024
- The Impact of Automation and Artificial Intelligence on the Future of Aerospace Education - AeroXplorer April 25, 2024
- Istanbul Airport's focus on AI, Machine Learning, AR and VR - Future Travel Experience April 24, 2024
- Here are 7 free AI classes you can take online from top tech firms, universities - Fortune April 24, 2024
- Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Education | Elmhurst University - Elmhurst College April 23, 2024
- The past, present and future of AI in education - UCI News April 22, 2024
- Cornell Bowers CIS to launch minor in artificial intelligence | Cornell Chronicle - Cornell Chronicle April 22, 2024
- Machine learning courses at Google, Harvard University, IIT, IIM - The Indian Express April 21, 2024
Social Media Policy
- Response To Riverside County Animal Services Social Media Statement - NBC Palm Springs April 27, 2024
- Alaska House approves social media ban for young kids, online pornography ID checks for all • Alaska Beacon - Alaska Beacon April 27, 2024
- Drake Maye approves: Social media reaction to Pats' Ja'Lynn Polk pick - NBC Sports Boston April 27, 2024
- Bill banning social media for kids under 14 and requires age verification software for adult content, passes House - Alaska's News Source April 27, 2024
- Iraqi TikTok star Om Fahad shot dead in Baghdad - BBC.com April 27, 2024
- Fayetteville schools plan to have regulations in place for social media use - KNWA April 27, 2024
- Social media reacts to Zach Frazier's NFL Draft selection -- including Frazier himself - Hail WV April 27, 2024
- Social media harms girls' mental health, report warns - MSN April 27, 2024
- 'One of the best picks in this draft' - Social media reacts to Seahawks' Christian Haynes pick - Field Gulls April 27, 2024
- Trump slams RFK Jr. in latest social media rant: ‘Wasted protest vote’ - The Hill April 27, 2024
- Social media reactions to Giants' Day 2 picks - Big Blue View April 27, 2024
- Friendswood nail salon causes backlash on social media for wrong business - FOX 26 Houston April 27, 2024
Universal Design for Learning
- Teaching and Learning (TLC) Program workshops are available to all instructors - UM Today March 21, 2024
- Applying Universal Design for Learning (UDL) Supports Inclusive Education - Tolerance.org March 11, 2024
- Home Universal Design for Learning in Academic Libraries: Theory into Practice - American Library Association March 8, 2024
- Empowering Learning for All: The Role of Accessibility in Lifelong Learning - ATD March 5, 2024
- Western profs use Universal Design for Learning principles to make classes more accessible - The Gazette • Western University's Newspaper March 5, 2024
- Best practices in online course design for college students - Inside Higher Ed February 27, 2024
- Opportunity to apply for CUNY Open Education Publishing Institute | Center for Teaching & Learning - Boston University February 26, 2024
- Graduate Student Workshop: Using Metacognition in the Classroom to Increase Student Community and Learning ... - Boston University February 10, 2024
- Including Diverse Role Models in STEM Curricula | Center for Teaching & Learning - Boston University February 10, 2024
- Why Diversity at Conferences Matters | Center for Teaching & Learning - Boston University February 10, 2024
- Using Technology for Students in Special Education: What the Feds Want Schools to Know - Education Week February 5, 2024
- Award-Winning Jacques Safari Mwayaona G'22 Embraces AI for Learning—With Caution — Syracuse University News - Syracuse University News February 1, 2024
Kwantlen
- Optimi Health and Kwantlen Polytechnic University Applied Genomics Centre Partner to Advance Mushroom Science ... - GlobeNewswire April 23, 2024
- Update: KPU lockdown ends - Langley Advance Times April 16, 2024
- KPU greenhouses locked down, Langley police search for suspect - Peace Arch News April 16, 2024
- Food Truck Wars returns to Langley for 3rd year - Langley Advance Times April 10, 2024
- A Semester Exchange Program at KPU Canada Fall Semester 2024 with UMAP Scholarship - ITS Global Engagement - Institut Teknologi Sepuluh Nopember (ITS) April 7, 2024
- KPU festival celebrates South Asian community - Peace Arch News April 6, 2024
- KPU scientist honoured for fisheries research - Williams Lake Tribune April 3, 2024
- KPU set to host second annual Wake Up! Festival - The Georgia Straight March 1, 2024
- François Paulette awarded honorary doctorate of law - Cabin Radio February 29, 2024
- Solo guitarist Trace Bundy coming to KPU's Langley campus - Langley Advance Times February 27, 2024
- Upheld: Dismissal for false sexual harassment complaint - Canadian HR Reporter February 26, 2024
- Start a Career in VFX, Gaming, or Animation at KPU - The Georgia Straight February 22, 2024
- KPU receives funding to support internationally educated nurses - Peace Arch News February 22, 2024
- KPU students release Czech-style dark lager - Langley Advance Times February 21, 2024
- KPU connects criminology students and inmates to break stigma surrounding those incarcerated - CityNews Vancouver February 12, 2024
Tag Archives: language
You complete the world.
It seems staggering that the brand new mayor of NYC, Eric Adams, could use the words “low skilled workers” to describe anyone who works in his city. I could walk for hours through Manhattan before seeing *anyone* whose work I … Continue reading
The root of beauty …
… is boldness, wrote Pasternak. “That is what’s brought us to one another.” Apropos: After Wolfgang Pauli had given a colloquium on some ideas related to particle physics, Pauli said to Neils Bohr: “You will probably think that what I … Continue reading
Abandoning One’s Mother Tongue
I had not thought this possible. A very poignant story via the great Language Log.
Real Words
One of the best pure writers I have ever seen was a psychology student at Kwantlen Polytechnic University named Emily (she gave me permission to use her first name). She could amalgamate and compress numerous, complex source articles into a … Continue reading
More on Clichés …
From professor Jonathan Mayhew: One of Orwell’s sillier pieces of writing advice is “Never use a metaphor, simile, or other figure of speech which you are used to seeing in print.” Orwell advises “scrapping of every word or idiom which … Continue reading
Clichés Used in Journalism
The Washington Post compiles a helpful list; it’s up to 200. I am guilty of using the following in speaking (and the first one listed here in writing, too – alas): Any “not-un” formulation (as in “not unsurprising that you’d … Continue reading
No Word
A friend in the media emailed me this morning: “Everyone keeps talking about hostages having been taken in Paris. Doesn’t the word ‘hostage’ imply a demand on the part of the terrorists? They made no demands; they intended all along … Continue reading
Ricotta / Ree-goat
In Fairport, New York, where I grew up, there were lots of Italian American families, and I had many Italian American friends (still do). I married an Italian American from Liverpool, New York, and have a son from this marriage … Continue reading
“Epic translation success”
Read more at the always alert, amusing, and erudite Language Log.
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On Poetry
My friend Jonathan Mayhew has been on a tear of late, publishing a series of manifestos on poetry in his wonderful blog, Stupid Motivational Tricks. Some snippets (but read the whole thing): Manifesto (1) Nobody knows what poetry is for. … Continue reading
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