Larry TillThe values that span culturesLast week, I was teaching my international students about the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. I’d just started reading Chief…12h ago12h ago
Larry TillOthering international studentsPulitzer Prize-winning author Isabel Wilkerson, in her seminal book Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents, writes:Sep 181Sep 181
Larry TillTransitions are about more than pronounsAuthor’s note: Barb Rowlandson and Larry Till are two Medium writers and friends with a shared interest in equity, diversity and inclusion…Jun 241Jun 241
Larry TillWell, this is a firstYesterday, I presented at my first academic conference in London, Ontario. It was a room full of educators dedicated to language and…May 30May 30
Larry TillKnow your rights: free speech and anti-semitism on campusWarning: long read, with a hot take at the end.May 101May 101
Larry TillChallenging myself and my brain: Reflections on my first year as a doctoral studentFor many years, and especially since I’d started working at Humber College, I’d thought about pursuing a Master of Education so I could do…Apr 6Apr 6
Larry TillWhat we can learn about citizenship from — gulp — authoritarian régimesAlmost nothing has shaken my world, or my understanding of it, in recent years quite like the events of January 6, 2021 in the US and the…Mar 1Mar 1
Larry TillInternational students are political pawnsIn January 2024, the government of Canada announced that it would reduce the number of international students allowed into the country by…Jan 29Jan 29
Larry TillNote to math nerds: you might be wrongThis week’s assigned reading was “Historical and conceptual foundations of measurement in the human sciences: credos and controversies” by…Jan 24Jan 24
Larry TillFinding my voice againFrom a discussion post I shared with my prof and classmates:Jan 17Jan 17