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Covid-19 CRAAP Analysis – What Constitutes Credible Data?

Posted on 19 July 2021
/Under Covid-19, Information Literacy
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No, the Earth is not flat because a Flat Earth society says it is. Nor are vaccinations infused with microchip tracking devices as legions of crazies assert. Too many people are informationally off the grid, willingly accepting of the pseudoscience or outright false science promoted by various sources. Regrettably, too...Read more

Covid-19 and Return-to-School (2)

Posted on 14 August 2020
/Under Covid-19, Robotics, Six Nations Polytechnic STEAM Academy
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Today, I spent an hour with a health and safety expert, the principal and vice-principal and assorted others. They had a look at the robotics lab which is divided into two areas: a classroom area with 9 student tables and a lab area with various work benches, table saw, chop saw,...Read more

Covid-19 and Return-to-School (1)

Posted on 5 August 2020
/Under Covid-19, Six Nations Polytechnic STEAM Academy
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Well, not sure how the 2020-2021 academic year will play out but there is a plan! Rather than taking four courses each day, students take two courses at a time on a quadmester schedule, one course in the morning and another in the afternoon. The quad changeover occurs at the...Read more