Events

CIRTL SoTL Workshop – May 2024


Event Date & Time

  • May 6, 2024
    8:15 am - 6:00 pm
  • May 8, 2024
    8:15 am - 6:00 pm
  • May 10, 2024
    8:15 am - 6:00 pm

Event Description

In-person CIRTL SoTL Workshop, formerly the CIRTL Summer Teaching Institute, will be held on May 6, 8 & 10, 204. Click ‘Register Now’ to submit your application. Your application will be reviewed and if you are selected as a participant you will be contacted by email by April 26, 2024. Application closes on April 15. (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…)

Reunion for UBCO Instructional Skills Workshop (ISW) and Teaching Development Program (TDP) Participants


Event Date & Time

  • May 6, 2024
    11:30 am - 12:30 pm

Event Description

In-person: UBCO This event is part of the 2024 Celebrate Learning Week, taking place from May 6–10, 2024. Calling all past and current TDP and ISW participants to meet up to reminisce about those inspiring mini-lessons, aha!- and haha!-moments. There will be an opportunity to share instructional strategies that have been working well for you (more…)

Keeping Students in the Loop: Using Institutional Data to Inform Course Design and Teaching Practices


Event Date & Time

  • May 6, 2024
    12:45 pm - 2:00 pm

Event Description

In-person: UBCO This event is part of the 2024 Celebrate Learning Week, taking place from May 6–10, 2024. Do you consider how new generations of students bring different ideas and expectations about higher education? Do you often wonder whether most of our students choose to continue their education after graduation? This session will share highlights about (more…)

AI, Assessment and the Student and Educator Experience


Event Date & Time

  • May 6, 2024
    1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

Event Description

In-person: UBCV This event is part of the 2024 Celebrate Learning Week, taking place from May 6–10, 2024. This workshop will explore the intersection of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Assessment in Science education through two perspectives–that of the student and that of the educator.  By combining short presentations from members of the teaching and learning community, with break-out (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…)

Remembering the Human in the Student: Trauma-informed Approaches to Teaching and Learning in Labs that Use Human Participants


Event Date & Time

  • May 7, 2024
    10:00 am - 11:20 am

Event Description

In-person: UBCO This event is part of the 2024 Celebrate Learning Week, taking place from May 6–10, 2024. This interactive workshop will introduce the prevalence of trauma experience, and the impacts of trauma on students. We will also discuss a range of trauma responses to help attendees recognize some signs and symptoms of trauma in learners. (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…)