This course prompt was timely since only yesterday my daughter asked me if I knew about the 15 people who died from a Legionnaires outbreak at the London Drugs at Guildford Mall. She said, “Look Dad (pointing to her phone), it’s an actual, real story”. Even before I wanted to see her phone, I said …
For a few years now, I have been consciously trying to use “ixquick”, which is now called “startpage” for browsing the web. In brief, this browser (like a few others) uses the search results cache from Google without giving personal user information or their IP addresses to Google servers, because whether we like it or …
My name is Jamie. My wife Lana (who is also completing her MA at TWU) and I live about 5 mins away from White Rock beach. I currently have the opportunity to serve as the Director of Operations & Communications at Regent Christian Academy (RCA), a K-12 Christian school in Surrey. I was a student
As found through multiple search engines, Matt Squirell is a Director of Sales for the Reliable Automatic Sprinkler Company of New York and is a father of two children and husband to Kimberlee Squirell who all live at 14756 16A Avenue in Surrey, British Columbia Canada. Matt is active on social media sites such as …
While the idea of developing a blog is not high on my list of go to activities, it has been interesting to be exposed to the elements of WordPress. Developing systems for organizing time, and information at the outset of… Continue Reading →
Keep them focused! Incorporating technology into the learning environment is now common practice. Technology provides unlimited resources, student support and effective organization of student work, it also provides distraction. Students can at times get lost down a rabbit trail following… Continue Reading →
As it relates to my browsing activities on the web, the assigned Track the Tracker exercise left me with a greater sense of empowerment; yet, at the same time, unease in terms of just how deep the rabbit hole of surveillance really goes. I tried a few common sites such as LuluLemon, Patagonia, Drudge Report, …
In this century where one post or comment on any of your social media handle can risk your career, all future prospects and even life, it is of utmost importance to have the know how of how can one’s opinion be interpreted or taken in and out of context landing the concerned individual in an […]
Hello, everyone! I feel great and a little nervous to be connected in this way because this is my first experience to write a blog. My Name is Hiromi. I am from Japan and had worked as a plastic surgeon for 15 years when I lived in Japan. Throughout my career, while my main role …
Information has never been created or available in such abundance in human history. According to Forbes, “Over the last two years alone 90 percent of the data in the world was generated.” It’s almost impossible to comprehend. With such abundance there will inevitably information presented along different ranges of accuracy and truthiness. Thank you, Stephen …