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Our three day Instructional Skills Workshops (ISWs) are designed for graduate students interested in developing and enhancing their instructional skills. This workshop runs May 11, 12, 18, 2013.

Do you have questions about UBC weblogs or websites and need some one-on-one support? Attend this WordPress Drop-in Clinic held every Monday & Thursday 1-3pm hosted by CTLT.

The Drop-In Clinics are a great opportunity for participants to get one to one support in Connect on topics that have not been covered in the training. Held in Resource Room 2.13, CTLT Offices, IKBL

Join us as we explore what facilitation is and can be, when its use is appropriate, and the many contexts in which it occurs.

Do you have questions about UBC weblogs or websites and need some one-on-one support? Attend this WordPress Drop-in Clinic held every Monday & Thursday 1-3pm hosted by CTLT.

The Connect Virtual Drop-In Clinics are a great opportunity for participants to get one to one support in Connect on topics that have not been covered in the training.

Do you have questions about UBC weblogs or websites and need some one-on-one support? Attend this WordPress Drop-in Clinic held every Monday & Thursday 1-3pm hosted by CTLT.

This 3-day workshop, which focuses on teaching groups of students, is designed to enhance the teaching effectiveness of both new and experienced educators.

The Drop-In Clinics are a great opportunity for participants to get one to one support in Connect on topics that have not been covered in the training. Held in Resource Room 2.13, CTLT Offices, IKBL

This session, will present perspectives on what Flexible Learning looks like, from UBC's President, Professor Stephen Toope, students and faculty from a variety of disciplinary contexts across campus.

CTLT's Journal club is scheduled to have its next meeting on May 7. Members of the UBC teaching and learning community are welcome to register and drop-ins are always welcome.

Do you have questions about UBC weblogs or websites and need some one-on-one support? Attend this WordPress Drop-in Clinic held every Monday & Thursday 1-3pm hosted by CTLT.

This hands-on workshop will introduce you to Connect and get you started building your course environment.

The Connect Virtual Drop-In Clinics are a great opportunity for participants to get one to one support in Connect on topics that have not been covered in the training.

Do you have questions about UBC weblogs or websites and need some one-on-one support? Attend this WordPress Drop-in Clinic held every Monday & Thursday 1-3pm hosted by CTLT.

At this community of practice meeting, we will hear from a community member about how they have implemented changes as a result of student feedback, and discuss our own experiences.

Join CTLT for this workshop introducing you to UBC Blogs/Wordpress and its application in teaching and learning. Course blogs, portfolios and more...

Do you have questions about UBC weblogs or websites and need some one-on-one support? Attend this WordPress Drop-in Clinic held every Monday & Thursday 1-3pm hosted by CTLT.

This hands-on workshop will introduce you to Connect and get you started building your course environment.

Our three day Instructional Skills Workshops (ISWs) are designed for graduate students interested in developing and enhancing their instructional skills. This workshop runs April 26, 27, 28, 2013.

Do you have questions about UBC weblogs or websites and need some one-on-one support? Attend this WordPress Drop-in Clinic held every Monday & Thursday 1-3pm hosted by CTLT.

We will have facilitated discussions and activities to explore various interdisciplinary teaching techniques and to make plans for next year. The session will also include networking activities.

Are you an Instructional Designer who is involved in supporting faculty to improve their learning environment or teaching practice? If yes, this is a community of practice for you to join.

The Drop-In Clinics are a great opportunity for participants to get one to one support in Connect on topics that have not been covered in the training. Held in Resource Room 2.13, CTLT Offices, IKBL

Do you have questions about UBC weblogs or websites and need some one-on-one support? Attend this WordPress Drop-in Clinic held every Monday & Thursday 1-3pm hosted by CTLT.

The All-Day Drop-in Clinic is a great opportunity for participants to get one to one support in Connect on topics that have not been covered in the training. Held in CTLT Offices, IKBL

Spring UCIPD Meeting for educational developers from BC & the Yukon. This event is open to UCIPD members & invited guests only.

Come join us as UBC Library Communications Director Linda Ong and the CoP invite participants in a discussion and participatory conversation around UBC Library’s efforts in:

This event is open to UCIPD members and invited guests only. Professional Development session with Jan Johnson, UBC. Focus: Peer Review of Teaching

Do you have questions about UBC weblogs or websites and need some one-on-one support? Attend this WordPress Drop-in Clinic held every Monday & Thursday 1-3pm hosted by CTLT.

*** Cancelled *** Come for a quick overview of the common look and feel theme CMS @ UBC as powered by WordPress.

A 90-minute online workshop facilitated by Paul Signorelli

The Drop-In Clinics are a great opportunity for participants to get one to one support in Connect on topics that have not been covered in the training. Held in Resource Room 2.13, CTLT Offices, IKBL

*** Cancelled *** Connect has been updated and the new version (SP10) will be launched in May. Come join us for an exploratory, hands-on session that will get your ready for your next term in Connect.

Join Drew Ann Wake, and Dr. Linc Kesler as they discuss ways institutions can develop more effective and collaborative approaches to Indigenous concerns and issues through online resources and games.

This session is open to anyone who who has an interest in SoTL research at UBC and would like to connect with other SoTL practitioners.

Do you have questions about UBC weblogs or websites and need some one-on-one support? Attend this WordPress Drop-in Clinic held every Monday & Thursday 1-3pm hosted by CTLT.

*** Cancelled *** Join Labyrinth facilitator (and UBC history professor) Coll Thrush for an introduction to the Labyrinth tradition, a walk with recorded music, and a conversation about the experience.

Do you have questions about UBC weblogs or websites and need some one-on-one support? Attend this WordPress Drop-in Clinic held every Monday & Thursday 1-3pm hosted by CTLT.

This 3-day workshop, which focuses on teaching groups of students, is designed to enhance the teaching effectiveness of both new and experienced educators.

The Drop-In Clinics are a great opportunity for participants to get one to one support in Connect on topics that have not been covered in the training. Held in Resource Room 2.13, CTLT Offices, IKBL

CTLT's Journal club will have its second meeting on April 9. Members of the UBC teaching and learning community are welcome to register for our upcoming meeting. Drop-ins are always welcome.

*** Cancelled *** The classroom is just one site for learning. Undergraduate students at UBC are encouraged to broaden their learning experiences.

Do you have questions about UBC weblogs or websites and need some one-on-one support? Attend this WordPress Drop-in Clinic held every Monday & Thursday 1-3pm hosted by CTLT.

The objective of this year’s student conference is to provide student leaders with the tools that will assist them in promoting and discussing the significance of the TRC event Sept 18-21

Do you have questions about UBC weblogs or websites and need some one-on-one support? Attend this WordPress Drop-in Clinic held every Monday & Thursday 1-3pm hosted by CTLT.

As a result of conversation at our last session, this session will focus on the purposes of assessment and grading.

Dr. John Robinson, Associate Provost, Sustainability and a recent TEDx speaker will talk about campus as a living laboratory and UBC’s sustainability plans.

*** Cancelled *** Join us for this session to explore WordPress as a personal publishing and ePortfolio tool.

This session will provide an overview of the application process and selection criteria for the 3M National Teaching Fellowship.

Join us April 3 and 4 for the ELI Online Spring Focus Session (Webinar) 2013, "Learning and the Massive Open Online Course," where we will explore this new online course model.

*** Cancelled *** The community meetings provide opportunities for people to build skills as peer reviewers of teaching, discuss challenges, share resources, and learn from each others’ expertise and ideas.

In this session you will learn what makes Aboriginal students unique in the UBC community, how to effectively support their academic achievement, and be given the opportunity to offer your own ideas.

The Drop-In Clinics are a great opportunity for participants to get one to one support in Connect on topics that have not been covered in the training. Held in Resource Room 2.13, CTLT Offices, IKBL

Join us April 3 and 4 for the ELI Online Spring Focus Session (Webinar) 2013, "Learning and the Massive Open Online Course," where we will explore this new online course model.

CTLT now offers resource consultation to members of the teaching and learning community at UBC.

*** Cancelled *** This hands-on workshop will introduce you to Connect and get you started building your course environment.

Do you have questions about UBC weblogs or websites and need some one-on-one support? Attend this WordPress Drop-in Clinic held every Monday & Thursday 1-3pm hosted by CTLT.

Come for a quick overview of the common look and feel theme on CMS @ UBC as powered by WordPress.

This two-day interactive workshop enables you to increase your confidence and try new approaches in any presentation setting. This workshop will take place March 27, 28, 2013.

The Drop-In Clinics are a great opportunity for participants to get one to one support in Connect on topics that have not been covered in the training. Held in Resource Room 2.13, CTLT Offices, IKBL

CTLT now offers resource consultation to members of the teaching and learning community at UBC.

*** Cancelled *** This hands-on workshop will help you to become acquainted with different elements of your migrated course, revise dates, release criteria and settings and get your course ready to teach.

Do you have questions about UBC weblogs or websites and need some one-on-one support? Attend this WordPress Drop-in Clinic held every Monday & Thursday 1-3pm hosted by CTLT.

Led by Dr. Mats Selen from the University of Illinois in Urbana Champaign, this session will promote ideas for engaging students during lecture and best practices for using clickers in class.

Our three day Instructional Skills Workshops (ISWs) are designed for graduate students interested in developing and enhancing their instructional skills. This workshop runs March 23, 24, 25, 2013.

Come for a brief introduction on UBC's "Digital Tattoo Project".

*** Cancelled *** This hands-on workshop will introduce you to Connect and get you started building your course environment.

Do you have questions about UBC weblogs or websites and need some one-on-one support? Attend this WordPress Drop-in Clinic held every Monday & Thursday 1-3pm hosted by CTLT.

The Drop-In Clinics are a great opportunity for participants to get one to one support in Connect on topics that have not been covered in the training. Held in Resource Room 2.13, CTLT Offices, IKBL

At this meeting of the Instructional Skills Workshop (ISW) Community of Practice, we'll explore time-saving techniques, discuss 'puzzles' of members, and share a mini-lesson.

*** Cancelled *** This hands-on workshop will help you to become acquainted with different elements of your migrated course, revise dates, release criteria and settings and get your course ready to teach.

CTLT now offers resource consultation to members of the teaching and learning community at UBC.

Join CTLT for this workshop introducing you to UBC Blogs/Wordpress and its application in teaching and learning. Course blogs, portfolios and more...

We'll bring together literature around mindful practice with ways to apply that literature in your classroom context and prepare students for their exams.

Do you have questions about UBC weblogs or websites and need some one-on-one support? Attend this WordPress Drop-in Clinic held every Monday & Thursday 1-3pm hosted by CTLT.

Join us for an EDUCAUSE Webinar with Patricia McGee, associate professor at the University of Texas at San Antonio about online and blended course design.

Our three day Instructional Skills Workshops (ISWs) are designed for graduate students interested in developing and enhancing their instructional skills. This workshop runs March 9, 10, 16, 2013.

Do you have questions about UBC weblogs or websites and need some one-on-one support? Attend this WordPress Drop-in Clinic held every Monday & Thursday 1-3pm hosted by CTLT.

We want to hear from you. How can we support you? Join us in a brainstorming session to plan the 2013-2014 CoP events and programs.

This hands-on workshop will introduce you to Connect and get you started building your course environment.

UBC is dedicated to making the university more accessible to Aboriginal students, and to improve the overall quality of the student experience.

The Drop-In Clinics are a great opportunity for participants to get one to one support in Connect on topics that have not been covered in the training. Held in Resource Room 2.13, CTLT Offices, IKBL

CTLT's Journal club is scheduled to have its first meeting on March 12. Members of the UBC teaching and learning community are welcome to register and drop-ins are always welcome.

CTLT now offers resource consultation to members of the teaching and learning community at UBC.

Do you have questions about UBC weblogs or websites and need some one-on-one support? Attend this WordPress Drop-in Clinic held every Monday & Thursday 1-3pm hosted by CTLT.

Join us on Monday, March 11 for the Digital *U Mobile App Competition. Meet the 5 Finalists and see who wins the $5000 grand prize!

Do you have questions about UBC weblogs or websites and need some one-on-one support? Attend this WordPress Drop-in Clinic held every Monday & Thursday 1-3pm hosted by CTLT.

Come for a quick overview of the common look and feel theme on CMS @ UBC as powered by WordPress.

*** Cancelled *** Join us on interactive exploration of tools that can support portfolio assessment in the context of teaching and learning in Higher Education.

*** Cancelled *** In this community of practice meeting we will discuss a topic relevant to the teaching practice of junior faculty.

The Drop-In Clinics are a great opportunity for participants to get one to one support in Connect on topics that have not been covered in the training. Held in Resource Room 2.13, CTLT Offices, IKBL

We would like to invite you to join us at the First Nations House of Learning for the first of three sessions on Supporting Aboriginal Students.

*** Cancelled *** This hands-on workshop will introduce you to Connect and get you started building your course environment.

Please join Paul Stacey, Senior Project Manager, Creative Commons in this presentation exploring Creative Commons and the growth of the global education commons, its current state and future direction

Join us to discuss the challenges - and joys! - of designing interdisciplinary learning activities, featuring Paul Cubbon. Share ideas for tailoring your courses to promote interdisciplinary thinking.

Do you have questions about UBC weblogs or websites and need some one-on-one support? Attend this WordPress Drop-in Clinic held every Monday & Thursday 1-3pm hosted by CTLT.

This two-day interactive workshop enables you to increase your confidence and try new approaches in any presentation setting. This workshop will take place March 2, 3, 2013.

Do you have questions about UBC weblogs or websites and need some one-on-one support? Attend this WordPress Drop-in Clinic held every Monday & Thursday 1-3pm hosted by CTLT.

At this community meeting we'll share our own SoTL practice and explore directions for the emerging SoTL Community of Practice. Join the conversation and be a part of shaping this community.

*** Cancelled *** This hands-on workshop will introduce you to Connect and get you started building your course environment.

The Drop-In Clinics are a great opportunity for participants to get one to one support in Connect on topics that have not been covered in the training. Held in Resource Room 2.13, CTLT Offices, IKBLC

Adapting Library research strategies to explore students' questions raised by the Idle No More movement can create a respectful academic space to engage with Aboriginal community concerns.

All are welcome to join the Course Design Community of Practice for a session exploring principles for effective assessment.

*** Cancelled *** This workshop will explore how you can ‘disaster-proof’ your course and prepare you students by using some key functionality in Connect.

Do you have questions about UBC weblogs or websites and need some one-on-one support? Attend this WordPress Drop-in Clinic held every Monday & Thursday 1-3pm hosted by CTLT.

Our three day Instructional Skills Workshops (ISWs) are designed for graduate students interested in developing and enhancing their instructional skills. This workshop runs February 23, 24, 25, 2013.

Do you have questions about UBC weblogs or websites and need some one-on-one support? Attend this WordPress Drop-in Clinic held every Monday & Thursday 1-3pm hosted by CTLT.

*** Cancelled *** There is a developing awareness that active learning can enhance teaching and learning. This hands-on session explores what Connect tools can enhance interaction and active engagement.

Learn how to use your Grade Center to its full potential with Smart Views, modifying scores, emailing comments, downloading/uploading grades, generating reports, and much more!

Do you have questions about UBC weblogs or websites and need some one-on-one support? Attend this WordPress Drop-in Clinic held every Monday & Thursday 1-3pm hosted by CTLT.

This two-day interactive workshop enables you to increase your confidence and try new approaches in any presentation setting. This workshop will take place February 10, 16, 2013.

What makes a “good” instrument for the classroom observation of teaching? Join us to discuss criteria and considerations; we will look at samples and assess existing instruments for their usefulness.

*** Cancelled *** This hands-on workshop will help you to become acquainted with different elements of your migrated course, revise dates, release criteria and settings and get your course ready to teach.

Do you have questions about UBC weblogs or websites and need some one-on-one support? Attend this WordPress Drop-in Clinic held every Monday & Thursday 1-3pm hosted by CTLT.

The Drop-In Clinics are a great opportunity for participants to get one to one support in Connect on topics that have not been covered in the training. Held in Resource Room 2.13, CTLT Offices, IKBLC

*** Cancelled *** In this community of practice meeting we will discuss a topic relevant to the teaching practice of junior faculty.

*** Cancelled *** Learn in this hands on workshop how to use Connect's Groups Tool to create interactive groups among your students in your Connect course.

Our three day Instructional Skills Workshops (ISWs) are designed for graduate students interested in developing and enhancing their instructional skills. This workshop runs January 26, February 2, 9.

Optional guided tour of the Museum of Anthropology for participants attending the NEW Faculty Orientation on February 7, 2013.

*** Cancelled *** Managing Your Course session will introduce you to several tools to help you manage your course, such as the Grade Centre, Needs Grading, Performance Dashboard, and Early Warning System in Connect.

Do you have questions about UBC weblogs or websites and need some one-on-one support? Attend this WordPress Drop-in Clinic held every Monday & Thursday 1-3pm hosted by CTLT.

Learn from the experiences of a successful sustainability educator, troubleshoot your personal challenges, and brainstorm new ways to integrate sustainability into your curriculum.

Join CTLT for this workshop introducing you to UBC Blogs/Wordpress and its application in teaching and learning. Course blogs, portfolios and more...

This event is designed to introduce new faculty members and new staff to the structure and people of UBC.

What does reconciliation mean for university teaching? What are the pedagogical implications? What is the public educators role in these conversations?

The Drop-In Clinics are a great opportunity for participants to get one to one support in Connect on topics that have not been covered in the training. Held in Resource Room 2.13, CTLT Offices, IKBLC

*** Cancelled *** The Assess Student Learning session will introduce you to tools that allow you to create, assign, and grade assignments and assessments, as well as provide feedback to students in your Connect course.

The ELI Annual Online Meeting 2013 includes interactive online sessions about teaching and learning with technology.

*** Cancelled *** The Communicate & Collaborate session will introduce you to tools that enhance communication and collaboration in Connect, including announcements, discussions, blogs, journals, wikis, and Groups.

The ELI Annual Online Meeting 2013 includes interactive online sessions about teaching and learning with technology.

Do you have questions about UBC weblogs or websites and need some one-on-one support? Attend this WordPress Drop-in Clinic held every Monday & Thursday 1-3pm hosted by CTLT.

The ELI Annual Online Meeting 2013 includes interactive online sessions about teaching and learning with technology.

Throughout the 2012-2013 academic year the Centre for Teaching, Learning and Technology is offering Virtual Drop In Clinics on Monday from 9am-10am and Wednesday from 1-3pm.

What is the Idle No More movement and how do you approach these conversations in your classroom?

*** Cancelled *** Delivering Your Course Content is a session that will introduce you to basic best practices for organizing, optimizing, uploading content, and linking to external web content in a Connect course.

This two-day interactive workshop enables you to increase your confidence and try new approaches in any presentation setting. This workshop will take place January 29, 31, 2013.

The Drop-In Clinics are a great opportunity for participants to get one to one support in Connect on topics that have not been covered in the training. Held in Resource Room 2.13, CTLT Offices, IKBLC

How can we engage students with content in an age of distraction? Join us to explore two approaches to 'Flipping the Classroom.

This hands-on workshop will introduce you to Connect and get you started building your course environment.

When conducting a classroom observation of teaching, both the reviewer and the person being reviewed can benefit from using a well-designed instrument.

Join the Course Design Community of Practice for a session exploring how we integrate course goals in choosing course content and assessment.

Are you an Instructional Designer who is involved in supporting faculty to improve their learning environment or teaching practice?

The Drop-In Clinics are a great opportunity for participants to get one to one support in Connect on topics that have not been covered in the training. Held in Resource Room 2.13, CTLT Offices, IKBLC

Learn how to use Bb Collaborate and Bb IM, two collaborative and interactive tools in Connect, to maintain student engagement in your course.

*** Cancelled *** This hands-on workshop will help you spice up your Connect course using external web-based media to support learning in new ways.

Are you struggling with a particular feature of Connect, want a quick recap or just need to discuss the structure of your course materials? If yes, come to the Connect All-Day Drop-in and talk to...

Our three day Instructional Skills Workshops (ISWs) are designed for graduate students interested in developing and enhancing their instructional skills. This workshop runs January 12, 13, 19, 2013.

UBC Library employees are invited to participate in the quarterly “CoP” meeting, which will be a time to reconnect, share updates and identify opportunities for 2013.

Are there quiet students in your small group discussions? Do you know if they are actively listening and reflecting on others' comments?

*** Cancelled *** Managing Your Course session will introduce you to several tools to manage your course, specifically the new and improved Grade Centre, Needs Grading, Performance Dashboard, and Early Warning System.

Hear an update from Simon Bates regarding the Institute for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, and update from the October 2012 ISSoTL conference.

The Drop-In Clinics are a great opportunity for participants to get one to one support in Connect on topics that have not been covered in the training. Held in Resource Room 2.13, CTLT Offices, IKBLC

At this meeting of the Instructional Skills Workshop (ISW) Community of Practice, we'll explore techniques for small group discussion, discuss 'puzzles' of members, and share a mini-lesson.

*** Cancelled *** The Assess Student Learning session will introduce you to a variety of tools that allow you to create, assign, and grade assignments and assessments as well as provide feedback to your students.

Come to this session to learn ways to build, enhance, and present your teaching portfolio in preparation for tenure.

Delivering Your Course Content is as foundation session that will introduce you to best practices for organizing, optimizing, uploading content, and linking to external web content in a Connect course

*** Cancelled *** Explore how to implement Connect features to enhance teaching and learning in your course.

The Drop-In Clinics are a great opportunity for participants to get one to one support in Connect on topics that have not been covered in the training. Held in Resource Room 2.13, CTLT Offices, IKBLC

Join CTLT for this workshop introducing you to UBC Blogs/Wordpress and its application in teaching and learning. Course blogs, portfolios and more

This hands-on workshop will introduce you to Connect and get you started building your course environment.

The Drop-In Clinics are a great opportunity for participants to get one to one support in Connect on topics that have not been covered in the training. Held in Resource Room 2.13, CTLT Offices, IKBLC

The Drop-In Clinics are a great opportunity for participants to get one to one support in Connect on topics that have not been covered in the training. Held in Resource Room 2.13, CTLT Offices, IKBLC

*** Cancelled *** This workshop provides a hands on introduction to Connect’s built-on Groups Tools and the new GroupBuilder building block. We will explore the communication and collaborative tools used to promote...

This 3-day workshop, which focuses on teaching groups of students, is designed to enhance the teaching effectiveness of both new and experienced educators.

The Drop-In Clinics are a great opportunity for participants to get one to one support in Connect on topics that have not been covered in the training. Held in Resource Room 2.13, CTLT Offices, IKBLC

Connect Institute

In this session we’ll explore ways that members of the UBC teaching and learning community have integrated contemplative education into their practice, and ways that you can take pieces for your work.

Join us for a day-long, informative, and inspiring orientation to teaching! This event is designed for colleagues who are new to teaching credit courses at UBC.

Having difficulty scheduling a face-to-face Connect Institute session into your busy day?  If so, this online version of Getting Started with Connect may be of interest. 

Course Design Intensive

Join this end-of-semester social event to connect or re-connect with colleagues from across campus as you prepare for the coming semester.

In this workshop, instructors will focus primarily on working with non-Indigenous students' experiences of - and responsibility for - the learning process in courses dealing with Aboriginal topics.

In this interactive workshop, participants will address peer review of teaching challenges and successes from their collective experiences of the process.

Connect Institute

The Drop-In Clinics are a great opportunity for participants to get one to one support in Connect on topics that have not been covered in the training. Held in Resource Room 2.13, CTLT Offices, IKBLC

Our three day Instructional Skills Workshops (ISWs) are designed for graduate students interested in developing and enhancing their instructional skills. This workshop runs December 3, 4, 5, 2012.

Join us to explore the steps in the consulting process, and to adapt specific tools to your own context. Further refine your consulting skills!

i>clicker is a classroom response system developed by professors like you who value simplicity and reliability. Many Canadian universities and colleges, including UBC, have successfully...view more

This two-day interactive workshop enables you to increase your confidence and try new approaches in any presentation setting. This workshop will take place December 1, 2, 2012.

What does success in an ePortfolio project look like? How do we evaluate ePortfolio programs? Join us for the November Portfolio Community of Practice meeting.

Join us as we work together to develop and practice a variety of ways to respond to common facilitation opportunities and challenges.You will leave with some new "tools for your toolkit!"

Connect Institute

The Drop-In Clinics are a great opportunity for participants to get one to one support in Connect on topics that have not been covered in the training. Held in Resource Room 2.13, CTLT Offices, IKBLC

This session is open to Instructional Support Staff (ISS) who want to learn more about copyright in the UBC context.

*** Cancelled *** Connect Institute

For this session, we want to offer CoP participants the opportunity to book one-on-one meetings with either Joanne Fox or Luisa Canuto, to address your teaching and learning questions and concerns.

This session will explore ways that learning analytics and data mining inform ways of helping students acquire better self-regulated learning skills

Do you know how much info people can get from the photos you uploaded? How safe are the apps you download? Learning this and more to become as smart as your phone in the digital age.

In this meeting we'll explore the ways that we can use reflection journals as part of our teaching and learning practice.

Please join us at IKBLC Rare Books and Special Collections for a guided tour and conversation about “The Iron Pulpit” exhibition.

Are you an Instructional Designer involved in supporting faculty to improve their learning environment or teaching practice? Join us as we continue the process of building a Community of Practice.

The Drop-In Clinics are a great opportunity for participants to get one to one support in Connect on topics that have not been covered in the training. Held in Resource Room 2.13, CTLT Offices, IKBLC

What to know more about UBC new Learning Management System Connect? Join us for this hands on introductory workshop

Join us to explore the joys and perils of co-facilitation, and leave with some tools to help your facilitation collaborations be more successful.

This hands-on workshop covers an introduction to podcasting, defining terms, equipment considerations, and best practices. Participants will record and edit an audio file with Audacity and learn...

Our three day Instructional Skills Workshops (ISWs) are designed for graduate students interested in developing and enhancing their instructional skills. This workshop runs November 16, 17, 18, 2012.

UBC is exploring the possibility of licensing Blackboard Analytics, which combines data from Connect with student and course information. Please attend this demonstration and let us know your thoughts

Connect Institute

In this session we'll explore some of the research linking contemplative education to student learning. Come prepared to explore a contemplative approach to teaching, learning, and living.

The community meetings provide opportunities for people to build skills as peer reviewers of teaching, discuss challenges, share resources, and learn from each others’ expertise and ideas.

How can game-based learning enhance the design of teaching and learning? Join us for an interactive seminar exploring game-based learning in the context of higher education.

This two-day interactive workshop enables you to increase your confidence and try new approaches in any presentation setting. This workshop will take place November 9, 10, 2012.

Join us as we explore what facilitation is and can be, when its use is appropriate, and the many contexts in which it occurs.

Connect Institute

Do you mark in a team or with a team of TAs? Come to share best practices on evaluation methods, grading strategies and prompt feedback cycles to create prompt, fair and consistent feedback.

Connect Institute

*** Cancelled *** Many students enter their first course with Indigenous content in their third and fourth year of university.

*** Cancelled *** What if you could save time and help your students at the same time? Well, you can via Connect’s Grade Center. Redesigned for better navigation and customization, Connect's Grade Center will...

How can you design effective learning objectives to assess interdisciplinary learning? How can students participate in evaluating interdisciplinary learning activities?

Early Alert: Live Well, Learn Well

Introduction to the Xwi7xwa Library’s collections, services and librarians and more. Search Collections, Services and Research Guides

Join the discussion to share your thoughts with students and faculty and to critically explore the direction of sustainability education at UBC.

This session is aimed at, and relevant for, any faculty members or instructors seeking deeper student engagement and improved learning inside their classrooms.

Please join us to learn more about educational resources, facilitated discussions and other ways that MOA supports teaching and learning.

We will meet prior to the Large Classes workshop to discuss interactive engagement strategies, challenges, and goals.

Aboriginal Initiatives at CTLT works to promote and support research projects that demonstrate an accurate and developed understanding of Aboriginal histories, cultures, and perspectives.

NOTE: Please do NOT register in this event. Please Register HERE: http://cstudies.ubc.ca/public-lectures

This workshop will showcase a pilot project for the 2012-13 academic year, in partnership by the AMS and CTLT, to implement and evaluate the effectiveness of different models for midterm evaluation.

Join us for an interactive discussion around the Berger Inquiry and the critical issues it raises that still have relevance today. What have we learned from this 35 years later?

This session offers a Cultural Awareness Training program, developed in partnership with Aboriginal community Elders, youth and the Vancouver Aboriginal Community Policing Centre Society.

*** Cancelled *** Come to this session to meet the facilitators of six different communities of practice on campus.

This session will highlight the Sharing Our Stories video that celebrates the achievements of the project.

This session brings together community members from the Musqueam Indian Band, on whose ancestral and unceded land the University sits.

This workshop will present two complementary viewpoints of the role and range of spaces for teaching and learning.

This workshop will provide you with hands-on opportunities to explore how you could make your teaching and students’ learning locally and historically specific.

The workshop is open to all with an interest in Peer Review of Teaching: faculty (acting as reviewers or reviewees); Associate Deans / Faculty nominees for PRT; Heads of Department.

This workshop explores how notions of place-based, community-based and experiential learning enhance engagement for learners.

In this interactive workshop, Helen Sword will present a smorgasbord of evidence-based strategies for colleagues who aspire to write more confidently, engagingly, or simply more prolifically.

This session is an opportunity to think about ways in which awareness of the Residential Schools and their significance can be developed and integrated into curricula and planning at UBC.

This session will provide an opportunity to reflect on the November 1st, 2011 Dialogue on the History of Indian Residential Schools in preserving, educating and drawing future directions from history.

This 2-hour hands on workshop will introduce the basics of capturing editing and sharing video lessons in order to support student learning outside your classroom.

Join the Course Design Community of Practice for a discussion on ways to assess participation.

For this event, we will join the Course Design Community of Practice – Please join at http://www.events.ctlt.ubc.ca/events/view/1845

Join CTLT for this workshop introducing you to UBC Blogs/Wordpress and its application in teaching and learning. Course blogs, portfolios and more...

Connect Institute

Our three day Instructional Skills Workshops (ISWs) are designed for graduate students interested in developing and enhancing their instructional skills. This workshop runs October 19, 20, 21, 2012.

Learn about the principles in PBL case writing to enhance group functioning, promote intrinsic motivation and ultimately stimulate students learning.

Connect Express workshops explore the 4 quadrants of Connect and provides extensive support as you revise or build your own course. Designed to provide maximum impact, each Connect Express...

Throughout the 2012-2013 academic year the Centre for Teaching, Learning & Technology is offering weekly Connect Walk-In Clinics in the CTLT Resource Room in the Ike Barber Learning Centre....

The university classroom is often the first site for students to engage in conversations and share ideas with others from a broad range of cultural and social backgrounds.

*** Cancelled *** Connect Express workshops explore the 4 quadrants of Connect and provides extensive support as you revise or build your own course. Designed to provide maximum impact, each Connect Express...

This two-day interactive workshop enables you to increase your confidence and try new approaches in any presentation setting. This workshop will take place October 14, 15, 2012.

Our three day Instructional Skills Workshops (ISWs) are designed for graduate students interested in developing and enhancing their instructional skills. This workshop runs October 6, 7, 13, 2012.

Come discuss library partnerships with us! We’ll share stories on initiating, evolving and assessing meaningful partnerships & collaborations. Come to learn what's worked and hasn't from your peers.

Connect Express workshops explore the 4 quadrants of Connect and provides extensive support as you revise or build your own course. Designed to provide maximum impact, each Connect Express session...

Throughout the 2012-2013 academic year the Centre for Teaching, Learning & Technology is offering weekly Connect Walk-In Clinics in the CTLT Resource Room in the Ike Barber Learning Centre...

Connect Express workshops explore the 4 quadrants of Connect and provides extensive support as you revise or build your own course. Designed to provide maximum impact, each Connect Express session...

What are some of the connections between e-Portfolios and digital identity?Join Cindy Underhill (Digital Tattoo) to discuss the intersections between digital identity and e-portfolios.

Throughout the 2012-2013 academic year the Centre for Teaching, Learning & Technology is offering weekly Connect Walk-In Clinics in the CTLT Resource Room in the Ike Barber Learning Centre.

*** Cancelled *** Connect Express workshops explore the 4 quadrants of Connect and provides extensive support as you revise or build your own course. Designed to provide maximum impact, each Connect Express session...

Join us for the 2012 ELI Online Fall Focus Session on October 2 and 3, "Emerging Technologies, Innovation, and Academic Transformation," where we will engage the teaching and learning community in...

*** Cancelled *** Learn how to integrate the UBC student sustainability attributes into your course from those who have done so.

How can we assist students to think about their physical and social location at the university? How do you create an understanding about reciprocal relationships to place and learning?

In this session we will discuss assessment methods in your discipline, examine some examples from Arts and Sciences and explore how these tie to your learning objectives.

Our three day Instructional Skills Workshops (ISWs) are designed for graduate students interested in developing and enhancing their instructional skills. This workshop runs September 14, 21, 28, 2012.

Please join us to learn about Aboriginal Initiatives programming at CTLT and engage with others working in areas that focus on Indigenous cultures, histories, literature and community based research.

Are you a graduate of the Instructional Skills Workshop (ISW)? Are you interested in expanding your skill set and connecting with others? Join us in creating a Community of Practice for ISW alumni.

The Drop-In Clinics are a great opportunity for participants to get one to one support in Connect on topics that have not been covered in the training. Held in Resource Room, CTLT Office, IKBLC

*** Cancelled *** Connect Express workshops explore the 4 quadrants of Connect and provides extensive support as you revise or build your own course. Designed to provide maximum impact, each Connect Express session...

*** Cancelled *** Connect Express workshops explore the 4 quadrants of Connect and provides extensive support as you revise or build your own course. Designed to provide maximum impact, each Connect Express session...

Join us for a short piece of contemplative education, and a conversation sparked by a recent University Affairs article entitled "Cultivating Minds and Hearts".

This two-day interactive workshop enables you to increase your confidence and try new approaches in any presentation setting. This workshop will take place September 15, 22, 2012.

*** Cancelled *** Connect Express workshops explore the 4 quadrants of Connect and provides extensive support as you revise or build your own course. Designed to provide maximum impact, each Connect Express session...

The Drop-In Clinics are a great opportunity for participants to get one to one support in Connect on topics that have not been covered in the training. Held in Resource Room, CTLT Offices, IKBLC

In this meeting, we'll share ideas and learn tips about how TAs can support and assist with course design. Then, we'll look at course syllabi to give you ideas for revising your course syllabi.

*** Cancelled *** The community meetings provide opportunities for people to build skills as peer reviewers, discuss challenges, share resources, and learn from each others’ expertise and ideas.

Connect is UBC's new Learning Management System that supports technology-enhanced teaching and learning. It is used to organize and present teaching and learning materials, facilitate class...

Are you an Instructional Designer (ID) who is involved in supporting faculty to improve their learning environment or teaching practice? Join us as we continue the process of building a COP around ID.

These Drop-In Clinics are a great opportunity for participants to get one to one support in Connect on topics that have not been covered in the training. Held in Resource Room, CTLT Office, IKBLC

*** Cancelled *** Connect Express workshops explore the 4 quadrants of Connect and provides extensive support as you revise or build your own course. Designed to provide maximum impact, each Connect Express session...

*** Cancelled *** Connect Express workshops explore the 4 quadrants of Connect and provides extensive support as you revise or build your own course. Designed to provide maximum impact, each Connect Express session...

The session is open to Instructional Support Staff (ISS) who wants to learn more about copyright in the UBC context.

This full-day workshop is meant for senior TAs who will be serving, formally or informally, as mentors for other TAs in their department.

Learn the key components of effective classroom assessment.

In this interactive facilitated session you'll meet like-minded junior faculty from across campus and brainstorm solutions to issues you've already faced in your first week.

Learn to cultivate productive TA-Faculty working environments

You have more experience than you think! Learn to leverage your years as a student to effective TA practice

As a TA you will be teaching adults. Learn how adults learn!

Learn about Teaching Portfolios and how to build your ePortfolio in wordpress

Connect Express workshops explore the 4 quadrants of Connect and provides extensive support as you revise or build your own course. Designed to provide maximum impact, each Connect Express session...

*** Cancelled *** This full-day workshop is meant for senior TAs who will be delivering facilitated workshops focused on teaching enhancement for TAs.

Explore ranges of diversity and learn practices to promote inclusivity.

These Drop-In Clinics are a great opportunity for participants to get one to one support in Connect on topics that have not been covered in the training. Held in the Resources Room, CTLT, IKBLC

Learn to create clear, engaging and memorable presentations to academic audiences using five elements of a well-structured presentation.

Explore technology promoting student learning in the classroom, providing learner engagement, peer to peer interaction, as well as feedback to the instructor.

Learn techniques to encourage students' active engagement in class.

Connect Express workshops explore the 4 quadrants of Connect and provides extensive support as you revise or build your own course. Designed to provide maximum impact, each Connect Express session...

Applying straightforward models to develop successful lesson plans.

This session will demonstrate the importance of learning objectives and their effective construction.

*** Cancelled *** Join us for an introduction to the UBC Wiki. In this hands on session learn about using this open tool for collaborative learning, re-purposing content and open content development.

The Drop-In Clinics are a great opportunity for participants to get one to one support in Connect on topics that have not been covered in the training. Held in Resource Room, CTLT, IKBLC

This event is designed to introduce new faculty members and new staff to the structure and people of UBC.

Register for this event if you are interested in visiting and learning about one of the top Japanese gardens outside of Japan.

Register for this event if you are interested in visiting and learning about one of the Vancouver's famed Museum of Anthropology, the premiere museum of West Coast culture.

Connect Express workshops explore various areas within the UBC’s Connect systems and help you as you work in your own course.

This full-day workshop is meant for senior TAs who will be delivering facilitated workshops focused on teaching enhancement for TAs.

Register for a one-on-one consultation session! Bring your questions and materials to be discussed with an experienced colleague and educational developer at CTLT.

Register for a one-on-one consultation session! Bring your questions and materials to be discussed with an experienced colleague and educational developer at CTLT.

Register for a one-on-one consultation session! Bring your questions and materials to be discussed with an experienced colleague and educational developer at CTLT.

*** Cancelled *** Connect Express workshops explore various areas within the UBC’s Connect systems and help you as you work in your own course.

Register for a one-on-one consultation session! Bring your questions and materials to be discussed with an experienced colleague and educational developer at CTLT.

Register for a one-on-one consultation session! Bring your questions and materials to be discussed with an experienced colleague and educational developer at CTLT.

Register for a one-on-one consultation session. Discuss your course materials with an experienced colleague and educational developer at CTLT.

This full-day workshop is meant for senior TAs who will be serving, formally or informally, as mentors for other TAs in their department.

This two-day interactive workshop enables you to increase your confidence and try new approaches in any presentation setting. This workshop will take place August 25, 26, 2012.

Assignments and Assessments in Connect offers faculty a variety of useful options for assessing your students on-line.

Rubrics are an effective tool that can be used to both simplify the grading process and to provide feedback to students.

Best practices for teaching tell us that our assessments of learning must be congruent with our learning outcomes/objectives, and as authentic as possible given our teaching/learning contexts.

In this workshop, participants will explore ways to enhance learning engagement through interactive learning strategies in the on-line environment.

This session will focus on developing presentation skills that can enhance your teaching practice and conference presentations.

The 2012 CTLT Summer Institute noon hour sessions provide us an opportunity to network with presenters and colleagues and to further discuss the topics that are particularly relevant to you. Please br

In this session, we will challenge you to consider what active learning is, what it can look like, how it relates to learning objectives, and under what conditions it may foster deep learning.

This hands-on session will focus on the extensive uses of Connect's communication and collaboration tools to connect instructors and students beyond the classroom.

In this session, we will explore what instructors and students expect from their TAs, key elements of the TA contract, and how we can enhance the teaching and learning experiences of our TAs.

How to turn an idea into the creation of an inclusive, engaging, and inspiring on-line learning environment?

The Drop-In Clinics are a great opportunity for participants to get one to one support in Connect on topics that have not been covered in the training. Held in Resource Room, CTLT Office, IKBLC

The 2012 CTLT Summer Institute noon hour sessions provide us an opportunity to network with presenters and colleagues and to further discuss the topics that are particularly relevant to you.

In this interactive, participatory session you will work individually and in groups to develop your course goals and learning objectives.

If you don't know where you are going, how will you know when you get there? We will discuss both individual lesson planning and its relation to designing whole course experiences.

During this session participants will examine how to create a climate in our learning environments where questions are examined, and varied perspectives are encouraged through honest dialogues.

This hands-on session will provide participants with practical solutions and best practices for delivering course materials and readings using Connect.

The 2012 CTLT Summer Institute noon hour sessions provide us an opportunity to network with presenters and colleagues and to further discuss the topics that are particularly relevant to you.

This session focuses on the interplay between context-specific and context-transcendent aspects of teaching, learning and assessment.

This hands-on session will introduce some of the Connect strategies and tools to use to enhance your teaching and learning.

Join us for a day-long, informative, and inspiring orientation to teaching at UBC!

Connect Express workshops explore various areas within the UBC’s Connect systems and help you as you work in your own course.

Have you just received your migrated Connect (formerly New LMS) course? Would you like to develop a better understanding of your migrated course and ensure that all the course contents and settings

Connect Express workshops explore various areas within the UBC’s Connect systems and help you as you work in your own course.

Our three day Instructional Skills Workshops (ISWs) are designed for graduate students interested in developing and enhancing their instructional skills. This workshop runs August 10, 11, 12, 2012.

Join CTLT for this workshop introducing you to UBC Blogs/Wordpress and its application in teaching and learning. Course blogs, portfolios and more...

This 3-day workshop, which focuses on teaching groups of students, is designed to enhance the teaching effectiveness of both new and experienced educators.

Connect Express workshops explore various areas within the UBC’s Connect systems and help you as you work in your own course.

Throughout the 2012-2013 academic year the Centre for Teaching, Learning & Technology is offering weekly Connect Walk-In Clinics for instructors and staff at UBC.

Connect Express workshops explore various areas within the UBC’s Connect systems and help you as you work in your own course.

Connect Express workshops explore various areas within the UBC’s Connect systems and help you as you work in your own course.

Our three day Instructional Skills Workshops (ISWs) are designed for graduate students interested in developing and enhancing their instructional skills. This workshop runs July 26, 27, 28, 2012.

Connect Express workshops explore various areas within the UBC’s Connect systems and help you as you work in your own course.

This two-day interactive workshop enables you to increase your confidence and try new approaches in any presentation setting. This workshop will take place July 20 and 21, 2012.

This 3-day workshop, which focuses on teaching groups of students, is designed to enhance the teaching effectiveness of both new and experienced educators.

Connect Express workshops explore various areas within the UBC’s Connect system and help you as you work in your own course.

Connect Express workshops explore various areas within the UBC’s Connect systems and help you as you work in your own course.

Connect Express workshops explore various areas within the UBC’s Connect system and help you as you work in your own course.

Connect Express workshops explore various areas within the UBC’s Connect systems and help you as you work in your own course.

Interested in knocking down walls and connecting with other Instructional Designers? Join us as we continue the process of building a Community of Practice around Instructional Design.

*** Cancelled *** Connect Express workshops explore various areas within the UBC’s Connect system and help you as you work in your own course.

*** Cancelled *** Connect Express workshops explore various areas within the UBC’s Connect systems and help you as you work in your own course.

Learn about the four sustainability attributes, how to engage them with the Farm and incorporate them into your courses.

Come to learn about practical course design resources used by others at UBC. Leave inspired!

*** Cancelled *** Connect Express workshops explore various areas within the UBC’s Connect system and help you as you work in your own course.

Connect Express workshops explore various areas within the UBC’s Connect systems and help you as you work in your own course.

Storytelling is a powerful way to share academic work with a general audience and to approach your work in a new way...

Get a behind-the-scenes guided tour of MOA’s facilities.

*** Cancelled *** The community meetings provide opportunities for people to build skills as peer reviewers, discuss challenges, share resources, and learn from each others’ expertise and ideas.

Connect Express workshops explore various areas within the UBC’s Connect system and help you as you work in your own course.

Connect Express workshops explore various areas within the UBC’s Connect systems and help you as you work in your own course.

During this session we will look at a variety of projects that have been designed to support the UBC community and others in engaging with conversations around Aboriginal topics.

*** Cancelled *** In this community meeting we'll pick up where we left off and share stories, strategies and lessons on our experiences initiating new partnerships.

Have you just received your migrated Connect (formerly New LMS) course? Would you like to develop a better understanding of your migrated course and ensure that all the course contents and settings

This 3-day workshop, which focuses on teaching groups of students, is designed to enhance the teaching effectiveness of both new and experienced educators.

Connect Express workshops explore various areas within the UBC’s Connect system and help you as you work in your own course.

Connect Express workshops explore various areas within the UBC’s Connect system sand help you as you work in your own course.

*** Cancelled *** Course Design Intensive

This hands-on workshop will introduce you to Connect and get you started building your course environment.

Connect Express workshops explore various areas within the UBC’s Connect system and help you as you work in your own course.

Connect Express workshops explore various areas within the UBC’s Connect system and help you as you work in your own course.

Join us to discuss the peer review of teaching when an instructor teaches online or in a blended environment. We will present best practices from the literature. Everyone is welcome.

Join us for a round table discussion of the 2012 Horizon Report as we consider Mobile applications, Tablets, Learning Analytics and Game-based Learning.

This workshop will focus primarily on working with non-Indigenous students' experiences of - and responsibility for - the learning process in courses dealing with Aboriginal topics.

iPads are great for reading, surfing the web, and playing games—and for teaching! During this one hour session we'll explore a range of apps that support the work of a scholarly informed teacher.

In this session we will identify strategies that we can apply to role model our learning and help students become self-directed learners.

During this session participants will examine how to create a climate in our learning environments where questions are examined, varied perspectives are encouraged and dialogue is honest.

This session will introduce you to the new Learning Management System - Connect

How can you help your students think outside the box? Join us to develop techniques and strategies for enhancing learning through interdisciplinary exchange and collaboration.

This session will focus on the pragmatic elements of reuse, the essentials of copyright, and the basics of working with Creative Commons and openly licensed materials.

How is teaching like acting? Find out in the sixth encore performance of this popular workshop. We will discuss warming up before the performance (class), and how to perform (lecture) at your best.

This session will feature a collection of the wiki's "power users", who will share their experiences and expertise.

In this very hands-on workshop - come experience what the Team-Based Learning (TBL) methodology is all about!

This interactive workshop will provide an overview of innovative approaches to teaching and learning with web tools through focused group discussions.

The presenters will show how a building comes alive with videos, images, and text through the use of the mobile app Layar.

This session gives you an overview of our experience in facilitating a sequenced, progressive path for students in the lower level undergraduate curriculum in Political Science.

In this workshop, we will explore ways of writing responses that are helpful for you and your students.

In this session we will explore the practice of student peer review (also referred to as peer evaluation or peer assessment) and how this practice might extend learning in your unique classroom contex

In this workshop, we will explore ways in which novelty space might be reduced and develop ideas around a field trip to the Beaty Biodiversity Museum with our respective classes.

This session will gather a number of practitioners who have embraced openness for a variety of motives.

In this session, we will look at the diverse expectations, backgrounds, demographics and experiences of UBC students and together examine the implications for teaching.

Explore your own teaching stories, reflect on where you have been, where you are going, and who you hope to become.

Come and hear how instructors experienced the move from WebCT Vista to Connect in the recent LMS Pilot.

Come and review our student toolkits: http://learningcommons.ubc.ca/student-toolkits/. Test out a toolkit, complete an online survey and share your feedback with us about your experience with it.

Join us for a discussion about learning and mobile devices. Your feedback will help us to determine what we need to do to ensure that some of our project sites are designed the way you use them.

Learn about an open-source lecture capture tool and how lecture recoding can enhance student learning. Presented by Dr. Oliver Vornberger, University of Osnabrueck, Computer Science and Mathematics

Blackboard Collaborate Implementation Planning Meeting is to help us maximize the impact of our Blackboard Collaborate deployment by engaging in meaningful cross-institution planning activities.

Want to offer an excellent course while also saving time? At this meeting we will identify practical ways to use course design to save your valuable time.

Blackboard Collaborate Implementation Planning Meeting is to help us maximize the impact of our Blackboard Collaborate deployment by engaging in meaningful cross-institution planning activities.

This 3-day workshop, which focuses on teaching groups of students, is designed to enhance the teaching effectiveness of both new and experienced educators.

*** Cancelled *** This session will address Learning Analytics and Data Mining in the context of higher education. The presenter, Ryan S.J.D. Baker is the President of the Educational Data Mining Society.

Interested in knocking down walls and connecting with other Instructional Designers? Join us as we continue the process of building a Community of Practice around Instructional Design.

Join us for a meditative practice that could be used in the classroom. We will then share ways that we can encourage our students to use meditative practice to promote their learning and well-being.

Our three day Instructional Skills Workshops (ISWs) are designed for graduate students interested in developing and enhancing their instructional skills. This workshop runs April 14, 21, 28, 2012.

Our theme for the session will be ‘partnership building’. We’ll discuss how outreach & engagement can fit into existing strategic plans, and share ways to initiate successful partnerships

Join us at our Mixer luncheon to learn more about UBC Mix, to hear about successful Mixes, and to network with potential Mix partners! Lunch will be provided.

Please join us for the Aboriginal Initiatives: Classroom Climate wrap up session. Your thoughts and feedback are valuable and will be used to develop this series further for the upcoming year.

The community meetings provide opportunities for people to build skills as peer reviewers, discuss challenges, share resources, and learn from each others’ expertise and ideas.

This hands-on workshop will help you to become acquainted with different elements of your migrated Connect course and get your course ready to teach.

Join us to continue the conversation of integrating sustainability across the curriculum at UBC with students, staff, and faculty. We will explore the “MatchMaker” website.

This two-day interactive workshop enables you to increase your confidence and try new approaches in any presentation setting. This workshop will take place Thurs, April 19 and Fri, April 20, 2012.

At this community of practice meeting, we will hear from a community member about how they have implemented changes as a result of student feedback, and discuss our own experiences.

This CMS workshop is geared towards members of the UBC community that have a need for the common look and feel (CLF) website such as faculty units, administrative departments, campus initiatives, etc.

Join our guests from the SoMobNet, and special guests from UBC, for a discussion on strategies and mobile initiatives.

Please join us for this two-hour session about games and new media in teaching and learning

Participants will be provided with an overview of NVivo software and shown how this tool is used in the research process. There will also be an opportunity for questions during the session.

This seminar will explore educational and socio-cultural perspectives on the use of the increasing convergence of mobile devices and digital media for social networking in formal and informal learning

Join us over lunch to learn about underpinning conceptual and structural tenets of PBL leading on to the importance of problems in PBL, and the essential characteristics of effective problems.

Please join us for the webcast of the IFLA Presidential Programme Spring Meeting : Indigenous Knowledges: Local Priorities, Global Contexts.

*** Cancelled *** The Portfolio Community of practice monthly meetings provide a chance to share resources, and engage with members of the UBC Community involved in developing learning and teaching portfolios.

The classroom is just one site for learning. Please join us for an interactive discussion about programs that encourage students to look beyond the classroom for opportunities to learn.

Our conversation will be led by Course Design community member Jim Sibley, an renowned advocate of Team-Based Learnng (TBL).

Our three day Instructional Skills Workshops (ISWs) are designed for graduate students interested in developing and enhancing their instructional skills. This workshop runs March 17, 24, 31, 2012.

*** Cancelled *** In this experiential workshop, participants will use real-life scenarios to practice their peer review skills.

*** Cancelled *** The community meetings provide opportunities for people to build skills as peer reviewers, discuss challenges, share resources, and learn from each others’ expertise and ideas.

This two-day interactive workshop enables you to increase your confidence and try new approaches in any presentation setting. This workshop will take place March 18 and 25 (Sundays), 2012.

*** Cancelled *** Evaluating student performance in oral presentations, field trip reports, reflective journals, critics, or other exciting work you assigned to your class is not an easy task. A rubric may help!

This is an opportunity to get together with other advisors from UBC & people involved in distance education & continue the dialogue about how to best support students who enroll in distance courses.

The Teaching and Learning for the Heart and Mind Community of Practice offers many workshops to explore sources of purpose, inspiration and meaning of our teaching.

Students came to the university with diverse learning experiences. How do students adapt to Problem-Based Learning in their first year?

Interested in knocking down walls and connecting with other Instructional Designers? Join us as we continue the process of building a Community of Practice around Instructional Design.

We will look at assessment and grading approaches that are useful for group work settings.

As an instructor you make difficult decisions on what texts to include in your course syllabus.

Participants in this webinar will get a freshlook at incorporating effective content development principles for Blackboard Collaborate. Workshop participants will learn how to identify, design...

Our three day Instructional Skills Workshops (ISWs) are designed for graduate students interested in developing and enhancing their instructional skills. This workshop runs March 3, 4, 10, 2012.

Participants in this webinar will get a freshlook at incorporating effective content development principles for Blackboard Collaborate. Workshop participants will learn how to identify, design...

On your UBC Blog, do you ever wonder what happens if you go to the HTML View? Have you ever checked that box on WebCT Vista that says "Enable HTML"? This session will help you out.

Great Blackboard Collaborate sessions don’t just happen. Beyond having a relevant topic and good presenter skills, there are a number of factors that affect the end result.Participants in this...

Great Blackboard Collaborate sessions don’t just happen. Beyond having a relevant topic and good presenter skills, there are a number of factors that affect the end result. Participants in this...

The Portfolio Community of practice monthly meetings provide a chance to share resources, and engage with members of the UBC Community involved in developing learning and teaching portfolios.

When you feel comfortable using everything we've done in WordPress Basics I, you are welcome to join the more advanced Basics II ...PLEASE NOTE: not suitable for those creating sites using UBC's CLF..

This presentation discusses what is involved in learning ‘to be’ an e-learner, including the ability to learn in and with communities in the development of identity, new roles and relationships, and h