Upcoming Events
The Centre for Teaching, Learning and Technology (CTLT) provides free in-person and online workshops and events for UBC graduate students, instructors, faculty and staff. Never miss an upcoming event, sign up for the monthly CTLT events newsletter.
Upcoming Events
Series: Pro-D for Graduate Students
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This ISW is in-person. Please read the application process and workshop eligibility prior to applying. Preliminary Application Process When you submit an application, you are applying for the WAITLIST only and your spot in the workshop is NOT confirmed. If you meet the requirements and are selected as a participant you will receive an email (more…)
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Online Click “Register Now” to apply. Your application will be reviewed and if you are selected as a participant you will be contacted by email by January 20, 2025. Application closes on January 13, 2025. At the end of the one-term course, you will be able to use concepts in evidence-based teaching to effectively teach (more…)
Series: Learning Technology Next Week Online Qualtrics
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Online UBC supports the Qualtrics survey tool. Qualtrics is a powerful tool that offers UBC faculty, and staff new functionality in survey creation, data analysis, and reporting. Join us for the monthly Qualtrics studio virtual workshop and drop-in session. The session is geared towards UBC faculty and staff using Qualtrics as a teaching and research (more…)
Series: Inclusive Teaching
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Please note that registering on this page constitutes enrolment for the Inclusive Teaching: What is it and Why does it Matter Asynchronous Course. This cohort will begin on February 25, 2025 at 9:00 am. Register now and you will receive an email with a link to self-enroll in the course. This lightly facilitated asynchronous course (more…)
Series: Generative AI Next Week
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In-person Artificial Intelligence is imposing big changes on the world, and those changes are, necessarily, reflected in the landscape of education. Over the last two years, I’ve seen the teaching and learning community across this institution transition through many phases: fear, boredom, excitement, and in some cases, inspiration and optimism. This talk will explore the (more…)
Series: DIY Media
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Online Are you working on a media project? Planning to produce video content for your course but don’t know where to start? UBC Studios is offering a drop-in media support session where professional media specialists are available to provide answers to your questions. If you are wondering: Where do I start? What resources are available (more…)
Series: Indigenous Initiatives Next Week Online
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Online We welcome you to attend one of CTLT Indigenous Initiatives’ monthly Virtual Coffee Hours. They are an informal space to connect with consultants on the team and other colleagues across the university. We are always excited to hear about a project you are working on or a new resource you found, peer-to-peer sharing is (more…)
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Online These sixty minute, weekly sessions – facilitated by Technologists and Pedagogy Experts from the CTLT – are designed for faculty and staff at UBC who are using, or thinking about using, Generative AI tools as part of their teaching, researching, or daily work. Each session is broken into 3 parts. First, a weekly insights (more…)
Series: Inclusive Teaching Next Week Online
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Inclusive teaching creates “a learning environment where all students feel that their differences are valued and respected, have equitable access to learning and other educational opportunities, and are supported to learn to their full potential” (CTLT, n.d.). How does one foster an inclusive learning environment? What are some strategies that promote more equitable learning for (more…)
Series: Accessibility Next Week Online Open Education
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Online Are you interested in making your course materials more accessible and barrier free for all learners? Join us for an informal drop-in where you can chat with accessibility consultants, educational designers, and colleagues about accessibility. The accessibility drop-ins are for anyone who is developing course content or open educational resources (OER) and who is (more…)
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Online The Drop-In Clinics are open for administrators of UBC weblogs or websites to get one-on-one support in WordPress and Wiki for Teaching and Learning or Administrative purposes. Participants should come prepared with a list of questions specific to their sites when attending this session. Specialists at the clinic will assist you in addressing and (more…)
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Multi-access As educators in this new academic context in which A.I. has become a concern for some disciplines that expect students to learn critical thinking and originality, creative assignments can help to support this kind of learning. In this hybrid session of the Contract Faculty Community of Practice, we will explore how we can teach with creative projects. We (more…)
Series: Open Education
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Open Education Week (“OE Week”) is an international celebration of the global Open Education Movement and its goal is to raise awareness about the movement and its impact on teaching and learning worldwide. Join the UBC Library and CTLT this March 2025 for many different workshops and opportunities to actively share and learn about the ongoing (more…)
Series: Online Open Education
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Online Interactivity and learner engagement is a critical factor known to significantly enhance learning outcomes. H5P, a free and open-source tool, empowers users to create a wide array of interactive elements designed to enrich engagement within OER and course content. Recently launched by UBC, the H5P Open Hub provides a dedicated platform for UBC Community (more…)
Series: Inclusive Teaching
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- Part 1: The Invisible Barrier: How Trauma Impacts Learning
March 4, 2025
10:00 am - 12:00 pm - Part 2: Balancing Care: Your Role as Educator in a Trauma-Aware Classroom
March 18, 2025
10:00 am - 12:00 pm - Part 3: Fostering Trust and Engagement: Trauma-Aware Strategies for Inclusive Classrooms
April 1, 2025
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
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Do you want to create a more inclusive and supportive learning environment? This 3-part workshop series equips educators with tools to understand the impact of trauma on learning and develop strategies for a compassionate classroom. These workshops were designed to build on one another and we encourage participation in all sessions. That being said, we (more…)