Get your Storm the Stairs card from the Gym now and start practicing! It is also worth visiting VIU's Campus Recreation page here
Find a Way Out during Fire Prevention Week - Helping Special Needs Kids Learn Safety Skills
Fire Prevention Week was originally established to commemorate the Great Chicago Fire of 1871. This huge fire killed more than 250 people a...
iOS 8: Problem With Japanese Keyboard
A number of users have found that updating to iOS 8 makes the Japanese keyboard non-functional. A possible fix for this is to reset the key...
How to get the most from your textbook -- a Crank It Up digital slideshow presentation
Here is a link to the slideshow presentation I gave at today's Crank It Up workshop at VIU.
OS X: New Mongolian Keyboard Layout
Thanks to Mukhbayar Batkhuu there is a new Mongolian Cyrillic keyboard layout for OS X available at Mongollian Keyboard for Mac Another one ...
Workshop in the Writing Centre
At 1.00 today (Monday) , in the Writing Centre, Daniel Burgoyne, Writing Centre tutor, Chair of English, Co-author of "Academic Writi...
Let’s All Communicate - Teaching Core Words to AAC Users
September is almost over. It’s been a fun “free communication board” month and it seems like lots of you have enjoyed the boards. I have t...
"Someone" and "they"
The reputable Economist magazine takes a stand and supports it. According to their language blogger, it is acceptable to write, "I...
Saudi Day Celebration in Nanaimo
A great opportunity to enjoy the sun and fun and engage in some cross cultural networking. Nanaimo Events | Saudi National Day (A Celebratio...
3rd Party Keyboards for iOS 8
3rd Party keyboards are becoming available for iOS 8. This article has one list. If readers come across any which are useful for languages ...
New Keyboards and System Languages in iOS 8
Apple has added keyboards for English (India), Bengali, Filipino, Marathi, Slovenian, and Urdu in the new version of iOS released 9/17/14....
iPhone 6 Language Support
From Tech Specs published 9/17/14: Language support English (Australia, Canada, UK, U.S.), Chinese (Simplified, Traditional, Traditional Hon...
Question It Featured
Here's a great email I just received: We just launched Common Sense Media’s updated Power UP Special Needs and Learning Difficulties...
Don’t Talk with Your Mouth Full - Not a Problem for AAC Users - with a FREE Snack-Time Communication Board
Almost everyone uses snack time for communication. Keeping kids motivated by food is not often a problem. And for as much as we’ve tried t...
Home Page
Please refer to this page when you need details about English Language Support. and MBA Students can book appointments here
Coming Soon ... Crank It Up at VIU
Friday, September 26th 9 A.M. to 1 P.M. CRANK it up! is a FREE, one day conference designed to provide you with opportunity to gain or im...
Shall We Exercise? A FREE Communication Board for Physical Activities and APE
You may have noticed that in many preschool programs the speech-language pathologist teams up with the O.T. and/or P.T. for therapy time. ...
The Writing Centre at VIU
The Writing Centre at VIU can be extremely helpful plus has a great roster of workshops happening this semester. Check it out when you are...
Greetings and Welcome Back
Greetings to new Vancouver Island University students and welcome back for continuing students. We hope you had an enjoyable summer. ...
September 6 is National Read a Book Day - Take a FREE Communication Board to the Library
I have decided to devote September to creating some free picture communication boards for various school activities. So, to celebrate Read ...
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