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These virtual workshops and programs will be hosted in an online setting via Zoom, Blackboard Collaborate Ultra and/or Canvas. These sessions do not take place in-person.

Generative AI Studios- May 1, 2024


Event Date & Time

  • May 1, 2024
    1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Event Description

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…)

Individual Consultation with a Learning Designer about Your Course – May 2, 2024


Event Date & Time

  • May 2, 2024
    11:30 am - 1:30 pm

Event Description

Online 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. (more…)

WordPress & Wiki Clinic (Online Drop-In) – May 2, 2024


Event Date & Time

  • May 2, 2024
    1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Event Description

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…)

UBCV Keynote – For What World Do We Prepare? Education Beyond Content


Event Date & Time

  • May 6, 2024
    9:00 am - 10:30 am

Event Description

Online This event is part of the 2024 Celebrate Learning Week, taking place from May 6–10, 2024. Keynote speaker: Bryan Dewsbury Traditional models of education privilege technical growth over the cultivation of the mind and habits that make for a more peaceful and loving society. In this session, we will discuss ways in which classrooms can (more…)

Graduate Students in Teaching Conference – May 7 + 8, 2024


Event Date & Time

  • Day 1
    May 7, 2024
    9:30 am - 3:30 pm
  • Day 2
    May 8, 2024
    9:30 am - 2:20 pm

Event Description

Please click “Register Now” to register for this event. The conference will be held online via Zoom and the Zoom link(s) will be emailed 2-3 days prior to the event. This Graduate Students in Teaching (GSiT) conference is a two day annual conference that typically takes place during the Celebrate Learning Week At the University of (more…)

Student Panel – Where We Have Been and Where We Are Going: Navigating the Integration of Generative AI at UBC


Event Date & Time

  • May 7, 2024
    9:30 am - 11:00 am

Event Description

Online This event is part of the 2024 Celebrate Learning Week, taking place from May 6–10, 2024. Join us in this student panel to learn how UBC students are navigating this growing field of GenAI that is significantly impacting education. In this session, students from different disciplines will share how they are using GenAI in (more…)

Navigating Responsible Use of GenAI in Teaching & Learning – Developing UBC-Wide Principles and Guidelines


Event Date & Time

  • May 7, 2024
    11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Event Description

Online This event is part of the 2024 Celebrate Learning Week, taking place from May 6–10, 2024. GenAI tools have made an impact in the world of higher education, raising questions around ethical and responsible use of the tools in the classroom for both instructors and students. Since September 2023 an Advisory Committee for GenAI (more…)

2024 TLEF and ALT-2040 Online Showcase


Event Date & Time

  • May 7, 2024
    1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Event Description

Online This event is part of the 2024 Celebrate Learning Week, taking place from May 6–10, 2024. The TLEF and ALT-2040 Virtual Showcase will celebrate the innovative work of TLEF and ALT-2040 project teams and showcase a diverse range of projects from both the Okanagan and Vancouver campuses. During this 2-hour Virtual Showcase, TLEF and (more…)

Keeping Wellbeing in the Teaching Loop


Event Date & Time

  • May 7, 2024
    2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Event Description

Online This event is part of the 2024 Celebrate Learning Week, taking place from May 6–10, 2024. In May 2023, a team of UBC researchers ran the Teaching Practices Survey to better understand how faculty across both campuses structure learning for students and perceive the teaching climate at our institution. A total of 855 complete responses (more…)

Lecture to Dialogues – Make Your Lesson Materials More Engaging With ChatGPT


Event Date & Time

  • May 7, 2024
    4:00 pm - 5:30 pm

Event Description

Online This event is part of the 2024 Celebrate Learning Week, taking place from May 6–10, 2024. How can generative AI help make your lesson materials more engaging? Instead of using GPT to generate lesson contents, this workshop will demonstrate the potential of using GPT to present your pre-written contents in a new way. Specifically, we (more…)