Sometimes There Really Is A Conspiracy
Chevron, Exxon, BP and Shell: names that are familiar to almost all of us. What we might be less familiar with is both the role they and about 16 other…
2019
Digital Learning 4.0: How to Guarantee Measurable Learner Impact Where Others Have Failed
Summary of:Digital Learning 4.0: How to Guarantee Measurable Learner Impact Where Others Have FailedPaul HunterDirector Digital Learning, IMD Business School IMD is a business school based in Switzerland. (Table discussions…
Wednesday Morning Links
Miscellaneous material for your mid-week reading. – Daniel Steinmetz-Jenkins interviews Eugene McCarraher about the cultivation of capitalist greed as a new religion. And Annie Lowrey writes about the value of…
I hand out awards in the leader’s debate
Justin Trudeau’s low-bridge strategy would’ve worked if Messrs. Singh and Scheer hadn’t done so well. But they did so well.
The Good and the Bad: A Day on the Campaign Trail
As we enter the last two weeks of the 43rd General Election, we’ve reached a point where you have a good idea about how the parties are doing, who has…
I sincerely hope this does not irritate PMO or Justin Ling
Oh, who am I kidding? I hope it sends them to the hospital! More than 40,000 followers! Nearly 21 million impressions! Almost 300 per cent increase in viewers! Suck on…
The Gen Z Learning Journey From Higher Education To The Workplace
Summary of a presentation:The Gen Z Learning Journey From Higher Education To The WorkplaceGiselle Kovary, M.A., Presidentn-gen People Performance Inc. I want to cover research on Gen Z, especially from…
Chaos Everywhere
Rebecca Solnit accurately describes the Trump Administration: So at the top there’s corruption. But down below there’s dismantling and disarray. The Trump administration’s has a habit of firing or sidelining…
Justin Trudeau: a liar who is prepared to lie to kids
@JustinTrudeau didn’t know that racist blackface was racist when he was 30 years old. Also, he’s prepared to lie about it to little kids. My God, this guy is so…
Another bad night for Canadian democracy.
When will we treat these election debates as what they are? When they told us that there would be six leadership hopefuls and five moderators for the one English-language debate,…
There was actually something new in the leader’s debate Monday — alas, it’s not a good thing
The United States’ two-party political setup may not be much of a template for actual democracy, but at least it has lots of potential for interesting leaders’ debates. A televised…
Andrew Scheer and the Opus Dei Connection (Continued}
As I watched Monday's hideous political debate, I grew increasingly frustrated at the way the ugly American Andrew Scheer was able to avoid any hard questions about his sinister religious…
Tuesday Night Cat Blogging
Game cats.
Oct. 8 1/2: Paqrt 2.
https://consortiumnews.com/2019/10/03/wealth-identity-politics-billionaires-acting-like-a-persecuted-minority/ The very wealthy have become so powerful, they are our governments This is a giant step back into the Roman Empire when the people of Rome were scum of…
Oct 8: Part 1
My computer has just pulled it’s stunt of losing a large number of it’s entries.So I shall immediately publish this one. And then work into the cold, dark night to…
Far Right Targets Syrian Family and Causes Business Closure
Note: As a result of media coverage naming the business, ARC has made the decision to not obscure the name of the restaurant, however we have obscured the name of…
From Anxiety to Opportunity – The next 20 years of learning innovation
Summary of ‘From Anxiety to Opportunity – The next 20 years of learning innovation’, John Baker, CEO, D2L. To look at the future it’s helpful to understand the present and…
The Leader’s Debate and the Shame of Andrew Scheer
It was without a doubt the worst political debate I have ever seen, more like a game show on crack than anything else.The format was all wrong, the time allocation…
The Tyee Trolls Andrew Scheer – Episode Two, "WTF?"
Now I’m going out on a limb here to suggest The Tyee isn’t fond of the Conservative leader, Andrew ‘The Private Sector Months’ Scheer. Today’s episode explores how so many…
Educating the Next Generation Workforce: Preparing Students to Meet Employers’ Expectations
Summary of ‘Educating the Next Generation Workforce: Preparing Students to Meet Employers’ Expectations’ by Susan Aldridge, President (ret), Drexel University There are new types of jobs for students gradauating today,…