You can just write things! And people want to read them! And they think your ideas are good! And they want other people to read your things! If you've been worried about submitting your writing, this is your sign. If you've been hesitant to start writing, this is your sign.

2023 Google Scholar Metrics are out! Usual caveats about metrics, but it's interesting to see which journals have big impact. I agree with the top 5 higher ed journals and they are where I'd encourage people to read and submit (really good stuff) to scholar.google.com/citations?view…

Yay, the feedback literacy behaviour scale (and website) is finally live! feedbackliteracy.org you can download a copy of the scale there.

By swapping #syllabi with a colleague, instructors can collaboratively navigate their syllabi to determine whether these documents are meeting the specific goals instructors have for them. ow.ly/bSJJ50PvMvT

For teachers who are concerned about the unethical usage of AI in the classroom for assessment, here are a few ideas: 1. Each major assignment should include a memo. This could be a written memo or a screencast where the student explains what they did and how it... 1/

You can’t believe how kind the British are. Every morning, a van pulls up outside your house in Coventry. A friendly man brings you a freshly-baked flatbread to eat. It’s just for you,not anyone else in your family. Every afternoon he comes back to make sure you’ve eaten it. 1/

That's it. It's over. nsnews.com/local-news/nor…

The 2024 @CCAAsportsACSC Women’s Soccer National Championship will be hosted by Capilano University! “We are excited to head out to Capilano, as it hosts this esteemed Championship for the first time,” said Marlene Ford, CCAA Women’s Soccer Convenor. Full story: athletics.capilanou.ca/sports/wsoc/20…

What would facilitate a productive Dept or Uni feedback culture where seeking, giving, receiving and acting on critical, but respectful, feedback was normalised?

The Elon Statement on Conditions for Meaningful Learning Experiences synthesizes multi-institutional research on four key practices of engaged learning: connections to broader contexts, feedback, reflection, and relationships. buff.ly/40k9om1

Hey @ISSOTL, last year you agreed to only retweet photos with ALT text. Just a reminder that this is still important!

Hey @ISSOTL, this still matters!

I have more referrals and patients than I have capacity to see. To prevent delays in diagnosing and treating serious disease (these are patients with heart disease, liver disease, cancers, etc) I work longer days but also I have to rush patient care. It’s just the reality. The

Big news: our principles and propositions for assessment reform for a time of artificial intelligence are now published!

Hi SoTL Canada - When will the call for SoTL Can writing group participants go out?

Today, we honour: Geneviève Bergeron, Hélène Colgan, Nathalie Croteau, Barbara Daigneault, Anne‑Marie Edward, Maud Haviernick, Maryse Laganière, Maryse Leclair, Anne‑Marie Lemay, Sonia Pelletier, Michèle Richard, Annie St‑Arneault, Annie Turcotte and Barbara Klucznik-Widajewicz.

2023 Headline of the Year nominee (September)

Interested in learning more about #literacy? Want to work toward an MEd degree? Consider enrolling in Literacy in the Diverse Classroom | Graduate Programs in Education | Werklund School of Education | University of Calgary (ucalgary.ca) Apply by March 1.