OER Accessibility Clinic (Drop-In Online) – December 7, 2023
Series: Online Open Education
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Are you working on an OER Fund project or developing and incorporating open educational resources (OER) into your teaching and learning? Do you have specific questions on how to format your OER to be accessible for all learners? Drop-in to an OER Accessibility clinic to chat one on one with specialists about how to design or (more…)
Postdoc Teaching Practicum: November 2023 – April 2024
Series: Online Pro-D for Postdoctoral Fellows
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Online Click “Register Now” to apply for the Teaching Practicum. Your application will be reviewed and if you are selected as a participant you will be contacted by email after application closes. Application closes on November 8. What is the Postdoc Teaching Practicum? The next Postdoc Teaching Practicum cohort will start in November 2023. In (more…)
Graduate Teaching Practicum: November 2023 – April 2024
Series: Online Pro-D for Graduate Students
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Online Click “Register Now” to apply for the Teaching Practicum. Your application will be reviewed and if you are selected as a participant you will be contacted by email after application closes. Application closes on November 8. What is the Graduate Teaching Practicum? The next Graduate Teaching Practicum cohort will start in November 2023. In (more…)
CTLT Indigenous Initiatives Virtual Coffee Drop-in – December 7, 2023
Series: Indigenous Initiatives Online
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Online Do you have questions about how to thoughtfully integrate Indigenous content and representation into your course work? Curious about how to offer meaningful land acknowledgements in online meetings or events at UBC? Indigenous Initiatives’ Virtual Coffee Drop-ins are great place to explore these topics, connect with others on the same learning path, or just (more…)
Individual Consultation with a Learning Designer about Your Course – December 7, 2023
Series: Learning Design Online
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Do you have questions and challenges about creating meaningful and successful learning experiences for your students? Maybe you want help in the process of teaching your course in online, hybrid or blended modes. Request a virtual one on one course consultation with a Learning Designer to explore ways to enhance your students’ learning experience. This (more…)
WordPress & Wiki Clinic (Online Drop-In) – December 7, 2023
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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 resolving (more…)
Integrating Climate and Well-being into Your Teaching
Series: CTLT Institute Online
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Online This event is part of the CTLT Winter Institute, taking place from December 11-15, 2023. Well-being in learning environments is foundational to achieving deeper learning and academic success. The need to highlight health and wellbeing in teaching and learning about climate change has been identified by UBC faculty, support units, and the Climate Emergency Task (more…)
Navigating the GenAI Landscape: A Focus on Student Learning and Prompt Design
Series: CTLT Institute Generative AI Online
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Online This event is part of the CTLT Winter Institute, taking place from December 11-15, 2023. The rapid growth of Generative AI is impacting higher education and may change the process of teaching. Through this interactive workshop, participants will reflect on their teaching approach and discuss how to navigate this growing field of AI to positively (more…)
Indigenous Strategic Initiatives (ISI) Fund Information Session: December 12, 2023
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Online The Office of Indigenous Strategic Initiatives (OISI) will discuss information about the Indigenous Strategic Initiatives (ISI) Fund. This information session will discuss Stream 1: Innovative Projects, Stream 2: Transformative Projects and Stream 3: Student-led Projects. The ISI Fund is open to UBC-Vancouver and UBC-Okanagan faculty, staff, graduate and undergraduate students. To find out more (more…)
Collaborative Learning: Recommendations and Strategies for Use When Developing Collaborative Learning Activities in Your Classroom
Series: CTLT Institute Online
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Online This event is part of the CTLT Winter Institute, taking place from December 11-15, 2023. In this panel, participants will be provided with recommendations and strategies to aid them when developing collaborative learning activities in their own classrooms. As panelists reflect on their own experiences, we will explore many benefits related to collaborative learning, such (more…)