Engaging with the Museum of Anthropology
Series: Indigenous Initiatives
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The Museum of Anthropology (MOA) is a resource for instructors across campus. It provides a rich venue for discussion of many complex issues students struggle with understanding particularly in terms of diversity and cultural differences. (more…)
edX Studio Session
Series: Learning Technology
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UBC is adding edX to the “evolving ecosystem of learning technology platforms, tools and applications on campus”. edX can be used to provide a blended learning experience for campus-based courses, as well as UBC online and distance courses. In each of these sessions we will be highlighting a tool or functionality of the edX Edge (more…)
DIY Media Learning Community
Series: Learning Technology
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We are a group of people with an interest in DIY media development and a role in supporting Faculty who are engaged in these projects. We meet monthly to share ideas, challenges and resources. Our group includes media specialists, learning designers, students, instructional support staff and sometimes faculty who come to share their projects in (more…)
Flipped Classroom: What it is and how it enhances students’ learning
Series: Community of Practice (CoP)
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Contract Faculty Community of Practice Contract (Sessional) Faculty members are invited to join this interactive workshop to explore how classes are being flipped at UBC. We will hear examples at UBC and discuss how this can be an effective teaching technique to enhance students’ learning. We hope that you will walk away with a few (more…)
TLEF General Information Session
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This session will provide potential applicants to the Teaching and Learning Enhancement Fund (TLEF) with general information about the TLEF funding process, and provide general advice about how to prepare an effective proposal. Immediately following the presentation, participants will be able to have a one-on-one consultation with educational developers who can provide feedback on their (more…)
TLEF Proposal Development Drop-in Session – October 29
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Beginning in September, CTLT and Faculty support units will be hosting a series of drop-in sessions to help applicants in the development of their Large and Small TLEF Project proposals. Applicants can drop in to these sessions to talk about their project ideas and receive feedback and advice on topics such as pedagogy, assessment, media (more…)
TLEF Proposal Development Drop-in Session – October 22
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Beginning in September, CTLT and Faculty support units will be hosting a series of drop-in sessions to help applicants in the development of their Large and Small TLEF Project proposals. Applicants can drop in to these sessions to talk about their project ideas and receive feedback and advice on topics such as pedagogy, assessment, media (more…)
TLEF Proposal Development Drop-in Session – October 15
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Beginning in September, CTLT and Faculty support units will be hosting a series of drop-in sessions to help applicants in the development of their Large and Small TLEF Project proposals. Applicants can drop in to these sessions to talk about their project ideas and receive feedback and advice on topics such as pedagogy, assessment, media (more…)
TLEF Proposal Development Drop-in Session – October 8
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Beginning in September, CTLT and Faculty support units will be hosting a series of drop-in sessions to help applicants in the development of their Large and Small TLEF Project proposals. Applicants can drop in to these sessions to talk about their project ideas and receive feedback and advice on topics such as pedagogy, assessment, media (more…)
TLEF Proposal Development Drop-in Session – October 1
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Beginning in September, CTLT and Faculty support units will be hosting a series of drop-in sessions to help applicants in the development of their Large and Small TLEF Project proposals. Applicants can drop in to these sessions to talk about their project ideas and receive feedback and advice on topics such as pedagogy, assessment, media (more…)