Education Consultant, Faculty of Hlth Sciences and School of Interactive Arts & Technology, SFU. Strategic visual facilitator and Nurse. My Tweets are my ideas.
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BarbaraBerry retweeted
“What we found was that they were underestimating the efficacy of the first dose, and rather than the efficacy being 52 per cent, it was actually 92 per cent”
A behind-the-scenes look at why Canada delayed 2nd doses of #COVID19 #vaccines
cbc.ca/news/health/canada-co…
BarbaraBerry retweeted
It’s obvious that nursing has been one of the rare success stories of the pandemic, including leading the vax programme. Our life saving skills & expertise have benefitted prime ministers & millions of patients #FairPayForNursing @theRCN @BorisJohnson
BarbaraBerry retweeted
More promising material from the talented @k_gravett @TeachinginHE doi.org/10.1080/13562517.202…
BarbaraBerry retweeted
Love this quote especially in these strange times: “We shape our structures, and afterwards our structures shape us” — Winston Churchill.
BarbaraBerry retweeted
These tips are worth reading.
Some practical tips for online assessment from the excellent @Flowerdarby community.chronicle.com/news…
BarbaraBerry retweeted
Starting Wednesday, Finland is launching a coronavirus-sniffing-dog pilot program at Helsinki Airport. The voluntary tests will reportedly deliver results within 10 seconds and require less than a minute of travelers' time. st.news/3mIS3yP
BarbaraBerry retweeted
Critical Questions for Open Educational Practices - by Suzan Koseoglu , Aras Bozkurt & Leo Havemann
@SuzanKoseoglu @arasbozkurt @leohavemann
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BarbaraBerry retweeted
On Sept 18, @EDSTubc prof Sam Rocha (@SamRochadotcom) will be launching his new book, The Syllabus as Curriculum: A Reconceptualist Approach, which provides an integrated vision of philosophy of education and curriculum theory, rooted in the humanities. edst.educ.ubc.ca/sep-18-2020
ALT Poster with light grey, black, and dark blue colour scheme and graphic lines and circles as decorative elements. Text contains event title, presenters, date, time, and book link as described in the post. Additional text: “Join us! For details: Email [email protected]. Zoom link: https://ubc.zoom.us/j/67253738222” The University of British Columbia Logo and Department of Educational Studies, Faculty of Education wordmark are at the bottom of the poster.
BarbaraBerry retweeted
You can design tasks, but you can't really design or standardise learning experiences. But then, would you want to? Isn't it better that each student brings their own idiosyncratic preferences, practices, working conditions, contexts and goals into the mix?
BarbaraBerry retweeted
Please re-Tweet if you agree: In #dementia/#Alzheimers science, care, support and policy, the status quo is unsustainable, intolerable, immoral.
#EndAlz #HumanRights #innovation
BarbaraBerry retweeted
In @StCatStandard's article about the impacts of #COVID19 on #LTC residents, our CEO @DorisGrinspun speaks on the staffing changes needed for a #BasicCareGuarantee.
"...we need to put the budget where the heart is," she says.
Read @MoiraWelsh's story: stcatharinesstandard.ca/ts/n…
BarbaraBerry retweeted
In 6 weeks, you will have transformed your course into a future-focused and empowering virtual experience for your students. Join BOLD! Register at lxpathways.com #beyondlxdesign
BarbaraBerry retweeted
Call for Special Issue of Learning Media & Technology Feminist Perspectives on Education Technology femedtech.net/published/a-fe… free access to papers for 30 days - team @francesbell @jatenas @helenbeetham @catherinecronin Jade Vu Henry and @sukainaw abstract deadline 22 July – at Macclesfield, England
BarbaraBerry retweeted
Please re-Tweet if you agree that we can and must do better for people facing #dementia/#Alzheimers or #caregiving.
BarbaraBerry retweeted
#NursingKnows that the widespread withdrawal of funding from community and home-based health services over many years has left massive gaps in health care. Community mental health services is one such gap. Time for change. @canadanurses @nnp_bc
During a mental health crisis, people need medical care, not to be shot by police, by @picardonhealth theglobeandmail.com/opinion/… (2017) via
@GlobeDebate #policing #MentalHealth
BarbaraBerry retweeted
Today is the day to take that next step forward toward making the world of health care safe for all. @nnp_bc @canadanurses #NursingKnows #antiracism #BlackLivesMatter #culturalsafety #culturalhumility
