Universal Design for Learning
- How do we make more accessible learning content for children with disabilities? - UNICEF September 30, 2024
- Professional learning spotlight: OCDE to offer training on Universal Design for Learning - OCDE Newsroom September 26, 2024
- Sabrena Deal shapes inclusive learning and design at Grady - Grady College September 25, 2024
- BME Seminar Series: Alisha Sarang-Sieminski, Ph.D., Olin College: “Using A Universal Design Framework to Bridge the Gap Between Accommodations Letters and Active Learning Approaches” - WPI News September 20, 2024
- New Mexico Mathematics Instructional Scope 3.0 - New Mexico Public Education Department September 6, 2024
- Remove barriers with digital accessibility - News | University Communication | Nebraska August 27, 2024
- Universal Design for Learning (In person) - Brock University August 27, 2024
- National award highlights UH professor’s inclusive education efforts - University of Hawaii System August 19, 2024
Education and AI
- Artificial Intelligence leader for higher education - Ellucian October 21, 2024
- Artificial Intelligence - in Higher Education - The Portugal News October 21, 2024
- AI in Business Education: How advanced analytics and automation technologies are changing the MBA experience - EdexLive October 21, 2024
- PennWest University Launches Center for Artificial Intelligence and Emerging Technologies - exploreClarion October 19, 2024
- The Hindu to host webinar on the use of Artificial Intelligence in education - The Hindu October 18, 2024
- Workshop on Artificial Intelligence in Formal Foreign Language Education: A Collaborative Initiative - NTNU October 18, 2024
- Nothing artificial about Learning Services’ team’s intelligence! - OpenText October 17, 2024
- Top 15 Challenges of Artificial Intelligence in 2025 - Simplilearn October 17, 2024
Social Media Policy
- Social Meteor grows team with multiple new hires across design, accounts and social media - Campaign Brief October 21, 2024
- GoFundMe bets social media can unlock Gen Z giving. A Meta partnership and new tools will test that - PinalCentral October 21, 2024
- ‘What happened to the nanny?’: Social media descends on Doug Emhoff’s ‘girl dad’ post about abortion - Washington Examiner October 21, 2024
- Tiffany Queen Expands Influence as Music Artist and Social Media Star, Garnering Millions of TikTok and - EIN News October 21, 2024
- No Arda Guler joy for Juventus fans as social media account hacked - Sportstar October 21, 2024
- Why was Quinn Ewers benched? Examining Texas’s social media controversy stating Arch Manning would be Longhorns’ QB1 for rest of the season - Sporting News October 21, 2024
- Social Media-Inspired Candies - Trend Hunter October 21, 2024
- UK watchdog interviews 20 social media ‘finfluencers’ under caution - The Guardian October 21, 2024
Kwantlen
- Kwantlen Polytechnic University - KPU community honoured with King Charles III Coronation Medal - Education News Canada October 17, 2024
- 'Security threat' near KPU's Langley campus - Langley Advance Times October 15, 2024
- Bringing better, bountiful berries to Canadian tables - The Western Producer October 3, 2024
- Kwantlen Polytechnic University student paper receives petition to dissolve - Richmond News October 3, 2024
- Kwantlen Polytechnic University - Researchers find hairy solution for B.C. cows facing scorching heat - Education News Canada October 3, 2024
- Kwantlen University student newspaper threatened with shutdown - MSN September 26, 2024
- Kwantlen University student newspaper threatened with shutdown - Vancouver Sun September 26, 2024
- Kwantlen Polytechnic University - KPU recognized for sustainability efforts with silver STARS rating - Education News Canada September 24, 2024
Tag Archives: obituary
Pacing yourself
Even before my senescence began blooming, I enjoyed reading obituaries. The well-written ones are edifying distillations of character and action; their omissions are bolder than doomsday. James McMeel cofounded the Universal Press Syndicate, which distributed Garry Trudeau’s “Doonesbury” and the … Continue reading
RIP Geoff Nunberg
I aspired to rise to the level of acumen, clarity, and courtesy of this marvelous linguist, knowing of course that I could never get close. Listen to some of Nunberg’s commentaries for NPR’s “Fresh Air” program. — 22 August: The … Continue reading
The Arch Obit
Obituaries must be charming. When a writer conveys the deceased subject’s wicked faults yet still elicits empathy from the reader, the reader has been charmed into a kind of forgiveness for the dead. When the writer seeks to elicit no … Continue reading
Community College
I teach at a regional, commuter university, near Vancouver, BC: It has superb programs in traditional academic disciplines as well as in the trades. It enrols both the unusual and the usual suspects as students. Teaching them is a challenge … Continue reading
Editing and Gender
The New York Times obituary of famed film editor Anne V. Coates is very charming. Ms. Coates vowed to find a way to make a career in cinema. She would need to overcome not only her family’s resistance but also … Continue reading
The ‘Fuzzy Logic’ Man
“He always took criticism as a compliment,” said Stuart Russell, a Berkeley professor who worked next door to Mr. Zadeh for many years. “It meant that people were considering what he had to say.”
Battle
In the New York Times obituary section recently I came upon one for Jacob Neusner, a scholar (and polemicist) who published more than 900 books in his lifetime. I calculated – on the back of a napkin, as it were – … Continue reading
Smart/Dumb
In my profession some colleagues believe that marking hard – giving more D’s than B’s, for instance – correlates with a high level of “rigour” in teaching. To my mind, though, there is often no connection between grade distribution and … Continue reading