Brightspace Exploratory Session for Faculty


Event Date & Time

  • February 1, 2017
    9:00 am - 10:30 am

Event Description

UBC is piloting and evaluating two prospective learning management systems, Brightspace by D2L and Canvas by Instructure. In this session, you will get a hands-on introduction to Brightspace and contribute to the Learning Technology Environment Renewal project evaluation phase. The session will include a short presentation from a faculty member on the requirements identified by faculty (more…)

Canvas Exploratory Session for Faculty


Event Date & Time

  • January 31, 2017
    12:30 pm - 2:00 pm

Event Description

UBC is piloting and evaluating two prospective learning management systems, Brightspace by D2L and Canvas by Instructure. In this session, you will get a hands-on introduction to Canvas and contribute to the Learning Technology Environment Renewal project evaluation phase. The session will include a short presentation from a faculty member on the requirements identified by (more…)

Learning Technology Environment Renewal Project – Student Check Point – October 25 2016


Event Date & Time

  • October 25, 2016
    2:30 pm - 3:30 pm

Event Description

Use Connect? Love it? Hate it? Want to have your say about what UBC could / should be doing with online tools and applications to support your learning? In workshops led by students who are working on this project, you will hear what students have said they need for the renewal of the core of the (more…)

Learning Technology Environment Renewal Town Hall (Staff)


Event Date & Time

  • October 17, 2016
    1:30 pm - 3:00 pm

Event Description

Come and hear about the LTE Renewal project from faculty and student secondees and the project team. You will learn about what we have learned from gathering faculty and student feedback from surveys, feedback sessions, and interviews. This is also your opportunity to ask us questions face-to-face and provide input about your requirements for the renewal of (more…)

Learning Technology Environment Renewal Project – Online Student Check Point – October 12 2016


Event Date & Time

  • October 12, 2016
    6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Event Description

Use Connect? Love it? Hate it? Want to have your say about what UBC could / should be doing with online tools and applications to support your learning? In this online session led by students who are working on this project, you will hear what students have said they need for the renewal of the (more…)

Learning Technology Environment Renewal Project – Student Check Point – October 13 2016


Event Date & Time

  • October 13, 2016
    2:30 pm - 3:30 pm

Event Description

Use Connect? Love it? Hate it? Want to have your say about what UBC could / should be doing with online tools and applications to support your learning? In workshops led by students who are working on this project, you will hear what students have said they need for the renewal of the core of the (more…)

Learning Technology Environment Renewal Project – Student Check Point – October 12 2016


Event Date & Time

  • October 12, 2016
    1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Event Description

 Use Connect? Love it? Hate it? Want to have your say about what UBC could / should be doing with online tools and applications to support your learning? In workshops led by students who are working on this project, you will hear what students have said they need for the renewal of the core of the (more…)

Learning Technology Environment Renewal Project – Faculty Check Point – October 14 2016


Event Date & Time

  • October 14, 2016
    10:30 am - 11:30 am

Event Description

Come and learn about what we have heard from faculty and students to be the emerging pedagogical and functional priorities for our new LTE that will be the replacement or upgrade for Blackboard Learn (locally known as Connect). By participating in these feedback sessions, facilitated by faculty secondees, your requirements will be used to help (more…)

Learning Technology Environment Renewal Project – Faculty Check Point – October 13 2016


Event Date & Time

  • October 13, 2016
    9:00 am - 10:00 am

Event Description

Come and learn about what we have heard from faculty and students to be the emerging pedagogical and functional priorities for our new LTE that will be the replacement or upgrade for Blackboard Learn (locally known as Connect). By participating in these feedback sessions, facilitated by faculty secondees, your requirements will be used to help (more…)

Learning Technology Environment Renewal Project Town Hall


Event Date & Time

  • October 6, 2016
    3:30 pm - 5:00 pm

Event Description

Come and hear from Dr Angela Redish, Provost and Vice President Academic (Vancouver) about how the LTE Renewal project supports UBC’s teaching and learning mission, from faculty and student secondees who have been leading the project, and what the project team has learned from gathering faculty and student feedback from surveys, feedback sessions, and interviews. (more…)