Universal Design for Learning
- Penn State offers workshop series on creating inclusive learning environments - Penn State University July 7, 2025
- A scoping review of pre-service teachers’ beliefs about implementing the universal design for learning framework - Nature July 1, 2025
- Five lessons for scaling targeted instruction from implementation research in Ghana - Unicef May 21, 2025
- Florence Roche Elementary School Incorporates Universal Design for Learning, Reflects Local Landscape - School Construction News May 8, 2025
- Make Design and Technology Choices Serve All Students - EdTech Magazine May 6, 2025
- The TLC program: enhancing teaching and empowering educators - UM Today News May 6, 2025
- TILT Summer Conference to focus on engaging students through Universal Design for Learning - Colorado State University April 29, 2025
- New from ACRL - “Instructional Design for Teaching Information Literacy Online: A Student-Centered Approach” - American Library Association April 15, 2025
Education and AI
- AI Progress Delayed Is Progress Denied - The Fulcrum July 18, 2025
- Artificial Intelligence - vocal.media July 18, 2025
- Majority of States Issue AI Guidelines for Schools - Governing July 17, 2025
- Local educator gives tips on using AI ethically this school year - WDAM-TV July 17, 2025
- Towards responsible artificial intelligence in education: a systematic review on identifying and mitigating ethical risks - Nature July 16, 2025
- When the Stakes are High, Do Machine Learning Models Make Fair Decisions? - UC San Diego Today July 16, 2025
- Artificial intelligence (AI) | Definition, Examples, Types, Applications, Companies, & Facts - Britannica July 15, 2025
- Artificial Intelligence and Critical Thinking in Higher Education: Fostering a Transformative Learning Experience for Students - Faculty Focus July 14, 2025
Social Media Policy
- Social Media MDL Judge Could Bifurcate Bellwether Trials - Law360 July 18, 2025
- Cheating CEO’s wife takes action after ‘kiss-cam’ bust - The Nightly July 18, 2025
- Are the "Sheldons" to blame for The Late Show's cancellation as Jimmy Kimmel seems to think? - Lainey Gossip July 18, 2025
- Thrifty Ice Cream teases new beginning with mystery social media post - KTLA July 18, 2025
- Grammy Winner Adele’s Rise to Fame Started on a Social Media Platform Most People Forgot About - Collider July 18, 2025
- InvestigateTV+ Weekend: Spotting the fakes in this social media scam - NewsChannel 10 | Amarillo Texas July 18, 2025
- Garrett Nussmeier’s Sister Drops Heartfelt Reaction on Will Campbell’s Social Media Post - Athlon Sports July 18, 2025
- Megan Byron, Andy Byron's Wife, Is Scrubbing Her Social Media - Men's Journal July 18, 2025
Kwantlen
- Kwantlen Polytechnic University - 'I was in disbelief': KPU instructor collaborates with Peter Gabriel on music video - Education News Canada July 18, 2025
- Kwantlen Polytechnic University - KPU named home of Canada's first genomics Technology Access Centre - Education News Canada July 10, 2025
- Kwantlen Polytechnic University - New KPU partnership provides international students with extra support - Education News Canada July 9, 2025
- Researchers discover new drug-resistant parasitic worm in West Africa - Peace Arch News July 3, 2025
- Kwantlen Polytechnic University - KPU journalism class partners with Black Press Media to investigate disaster preparedness in B.C. - Education News Canada June 26, 2025
- Drone show returns for Canada Day in Langley - Langley Advance Times June 24, 2025
- North Delta resident honoured with KPU alumni award - Surrey Now-Leader June 20, 2025
- 'Role model' Surrey man with Plan Your Space earns KPU young alumni award - Surrey Now-Leader June 18, 2025
Tag Archives: tools
Designing for Accessibility
Karwai Pun’s posters on ‘designing for accessibility’ are very insightful and helpful. Writes Pun: We’ve shared these posters across [the UK] government for feedback and they can be found on GitHub. We are constantly improving and adding to them so please let us … Continue reading
No plagiarism foul
A super-smart student in my Advanced Professional Communications class asked me whether using an app that generates a citation for you in proper APA, MLA, Chicago style was plagiarism. My first thought was “I doubt it,” but in my line … Continue reading
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Marketing in the Digital World: Student Blogs
Posts and up-to-the-minute news from my Kwantlen Polytechnic University digital-marketing class. The learning in this course is truly crowd-sourced.
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Displaying complex research findings graphically (and simply) …
… is a big theme in all of my communications and marketing classes. I am quite enjoying the blog published by Darkhouse Analytics, which explores this theme obsessively. Click on the image below to see how to make the perfect … Continue reading
“The Canadian Style”
Public Works and Government Services Canada (PWGSC) is the nation’s official publisher and our largest translation organization. It also publishes a wonderful online style guide and a collection of writing and editing tools that will handily assist students and teachers, authors … Continue reading
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CMO.com: A very useful resource
Last week I gave a presentation to the Vancouver chapter of Construction Specifications Canada. It was called “Twitter? LinkedIn? How to Use Social Media Professionally.” The room was filled with architects, engineers, landscapers, contractors, and one or two marketers: an … Continue reading
And now, for software completely different. . .
Love Adobe Creative Suite but can’t stomach the price? Looking for a new e-mail client with a feature that’s missing from your current one? Love Omnifocus, but it’s not available for Windows? Enter Alternativeto.net. Alternativeto.net offers, based on user recommendations, a … Continue reading
This Valentine’s Day, show your computer some love
One of the biggest risks to your online security is having unpatched programs. Keeping all your software up to date is no simple task, but Secunia’s Personal Software Inspector (PSI) makes it much easier to keep your Windows PC fully … Continue reading
Easy on the eyes
If you spend as much time looking at a screen as I frequently do for work and play, you’ve probably experienced eyestrain. Lucky for us, Stereopsis has created a nice little free app that makes that screengazing easier on the … Continue reading
Stay secure
One of the best sources out there for security tools, news, and good advice is Sophos, which is based out of the UK and has an office here in Vancouver. Disclaimer: I’m married to a Sophos employee, but I wouldn’t shill … Continue reading