CTLT Institute

The 2024 CTLT Summer Institute will take place online and in-person from August 19-22, 2024. The CTLT Summer Institute focuses on the fundamentals of teaching and learning issues. The Summer Institute is designed to help participants enhance their understanding of sound teaching practices and how to implement them in their teaching contexts.

These sessions are not necessarily designed to be completed in a particular sequence or as a whole cohort. Please register for sessions individually as desired.

For more info visit https://institute.ctlt.ubc.ca

Open Your Teaching: Enhancing Student Learning through Open Education Resources, Pedagogies and Practices


Event Date & Time

  • August 21, 2024
    1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Event Description

In-person This event is part of the CTLT Summer Institute, taking place from August 19–22, 2024. Open Education is a teaching and learning approach that utilizes unrestricted access to learning materials, collaborative knowledge creation and inclusive pedagogical practices in order to increase access to knowledge. In this workshop, we’ll explore the strategies that instructors at UBC (more…)

Making Sense of Student Feedback: Metrics for a More Meaningful Interrogation of SEI Data


Event Date & Time

  • August 21, 2024
    2:30 pm - 4:00 pm

Event Description

Online This event is part of the CTLT Summer Institute, taking place from August 19–22, 2024. At UBC, Student Experience of Instruction (SEI) quantitative data consists of responses on a 5-point Likert scale. An interactive dashboard is currently being developed to assist instructors, as well as administrators, to visualize the reported metrics (interpolated median, percent favorable (more…)

The UBC Early Alert Program: Orientation

Series: CTLT Institute


Event Date & Time

  • August 22, 2024
    9:00 am - 10:00 am

Event Description

In-person This event is part of the CTLT Summer Institute, taking place from August 19–22, 2024. UBC strives to foster a supportive and inclusive campus community that prioritizes student growth, resilience, and achievement through collaboration, empathy and a commitment to student empowerment. Early Alert allows faculty, staff, and TAs to intervene early and identify concerns about (more…)

Introduction to the Indigenous Learning Pathways Training Program


Event Date & Time

  • August 22, 2024
    10:30 am - 11:30 am

Event Description

Online This event is part of the CTLT Summer Institute, taking place from August 19–22, 2024. Indigenous Learning Pathways (ILP) is a new multi-course online training program led by CTLT Indigenous Initiatives and the Orientations & Onboarding program in Central HR, and involves collaboration and support from numerous staff, faculty and programs across UBC. Through carefully (more…)

Can I Use This? Working with Copyright and OER


Event Date & Time

  • August 22, 2024
    1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Event Description

Online This event is part of the CTLT Summer Institute, taking place from August 19–22, 2024. If you are preparing resources for your teaching, from PowerPoint slides to online modules, chances are you’ll want to incorporate readings, images, video clips, problem sets or other materials from different sources. This session will focus on the pragmatic elements (more…)

Cultivating the Wellbeing of Students and Educators through Simple but Effective Wellbeing Pedagogies and Practices

Series: CTLT Institute


Event Date & Time

  • August 22, 2024
    2:30 pm - 4:00 pm

Event Description

In-person This event is part of the CTLT Summer Institute, taking place from August 19–22, 2024. Integrating wellbeing into learning environments is foundational to supporting students achieving deeper learning, academic success and personal growth. UBC’s 2023 Teaching Practices survey found those with teaching responsibilities overwhelmingly agreed (over 90%) that teaching practices have an impact on student (more…)