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Thomas Land is associate professor of philosophy at the University of Victoria, Canada. His research focuses on Kant’s theoretical philosophy as well as the development of Kantian ideas in contemporary epistemology and philosophy of mind. Publications include “Epistemic Agency and the Self-Knowledge… Continue Reading →
Chris Gilliard, PhD, is the co-director of the Critical Internet Studies Institute, a writer, professor, and speaker whose scholarship examines digital privacy, surveillance, and the intersections of race, class, and technology. He was recently a JustTech Fellow of the Social… Continue Reading →
Nodin Cutfeet (they/them) is an interaction designer and hobbyist tinkerer who created the Waniskâw Foundation, a project-based learning community for Indigenous teens and young adults to learn digital art and coding skills. Their work seeks to build digital sovereignty and… Continue Reading →
Sydney LaMarsh is an Accessibility Advisor at the Centre for Accessible Learning. As an advisor, she primarily works with students with disabilities to create academic accommodation plans that mitigate barriers to equal access across the post-secondary environment. Sydney began her… Continue Reading →
Ian Linkletter is an Emerging Technology and Open Education Librarian at the British Columbia Institute of Technology. Prior to becoming a librarian, he was a Learning Technology Specialist, having worked for 10 years at UBC’s Faculty of Education. His professional… Continue Reading →
Charlie Watson manages the University of Victoria’s Adaptive Technology Program. As an adaptive technologist, he supports students to find and use assistive and adaptive technology in their studies. He also works with instructors and staff to improve the physical and… Continue Reading →
Bonnie is an educator and social media researcher fascinated by who we are when we’re online. Associate Professor of Online Pedagogy and Workplace Learning at the University of Windsor, Canada, Bonnie explores the implications of digital information ecosystems for institutions and society. Bonnie was an… Continue Reading →
We have talked about digital consent and privacy and it is the choice of every guest and every learner to choose their privacy preferences. For each guest, we ask: 1) Public or Private Talk: Do guests want their talk posted… Continue Reading →
Jessica Mussell, BA (Psychology), MLIS Jessica Mussell is the University of Victoria Distance Learning and Research Librarian with liaison responsibilities to social work, nursing, health information science, and child and youth care. She participates in citation help support, including citation… Continue Reading →
Remi Kalir (he/him) is advancing LILE’s commitment to learning innovation through transformative educational research. He manages and coordinates the multifaceted aspects of LILE’s research agenda. This includes collaborating with Duke faculty to study pedagogy and learning, designing research-practice partnerships with community… Continue Reading →
Lucas Wright a seasoned educational consultant and researcher specializing in learning technology, faculty development, and AI in education. With over 15 years at the Centre for Teaching, Learning, and Technology (CTLT) at the University of British Columbia, he has led over… Continue Reading →
I’m the Chief Academic Officer of Lumen Learning. My work and research happen at the intersection of open educational resources, generative AI, learning analytics, continuous improvement, and professional development. I’m one of the founders of the open educational resources movement. I’m also adjunct… Continue Reading →
Dr. Kehoe is the Head of Scholarly Communication and Copyright Office at the University of Victoria. A librarian since 1994, she has worked as a liaison librarian for Business, Economics, Public Administration, Government Publications, Data Librarian and Information Literacy Coordinator…. Continue Reading →
Dr. Cable Green is the Director of Open Education at Creative Commons. He works with open education, science and research communities to leverage open licensing, content, practices and policies to expand equitable access and contributions to open education. Cable’s work is focused on identifying… Continue Reading →
Creator of the SIFT methodology, Mike Caulfield has taught thousands of teachers and students how to verify claims and sources through his workshops. His new book with Sam Wineburg, Verified: How to Think Straight, Get Duped Less, and Make Better… Continue Reading →
About Jeff & PSII Jeff is the founder and Principal Educator of the Pacific School of Innovation and Inquiry (PSII) – an independent high school in Victoria designed to provide a model for education system transformation. Inspired by the notion… Continue Reading →
Jesse Miller (MA. PgDip) is a recognized Canadian authority on the topics of media literacy, social media education, and digital trends. Jesse is an international speaker who has addressed thousands of participants in primary, secondary, and post-secondary education. Currently, Jesse… Continue Reading →
Brian Lamb Director, Learning Technology & Innovation Thompson Rivers University Brian has spent more than twenty years working with instructors and students to use the open web to promote learning, communication and collaboration. He oversees learning technology for both campus… Continue Reading →