Events

Course Design Studio: Helping Students Study Effectively


Event Date & Time

  • August 13, 2025
    12:30 pm - 1:30 pm

Event Description

Are you looking for ways to help students study effectively? Students engage with course materials in many different ways during and outside of class time. While some have well-developed study strategies, others may benefit from more structured guidance and resources. In this session, we’ll explore practical ways to support students’ independent learning beyond the classroom. Topics (more…)

Generative AI Studios – August 13, 2025


Event Date & Time

  • ONLINE
    August 13, 2025
    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…)

Best Practices in Survey Design – August 14, 2025


Event Date & Time

  • ONLINE
    August 14, 2025
    10:00 am - 11:30 am

Event Description

Online Evaluating and researching teaching and learning is an important endeavour. Choosing the right approach and tools is key to obtaining the evidence needed to assess the outcomes of a project and the impact of our teaching practices. While surveys are one of the most commonly used data collection methods, designing effective surveys that elicit (more…)

WordPress & Wiki Clinic (Online Drop-In) – August 14


Event Date & Time

  • ONLINE
    August 14, 2025
    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…)

2025 New Faculty Teaching Orientation


Event Date & Time

  • IN-PERSON
    August 18, 2025
    9:45 am - 1:30 pm

Event Description

Welcome to the 2025 New Faculty Teaching Orientation!  The 2025 New Faculty Teaching Orientation (NFTO) serves as the kickoff session to this year’s Summer Institute, designed to launch your teaching journey at UBC with confidence and connection. The agenda is full of valuable sessions and activities to help you settle into your new role and (more…)

CTLT Summer Institute

Series: CTLT Institute


Event Date & Time

  • August 18, 2025 - August 22, 2025
    9:45 am - 4:00 pm

Event Description

This series of workshops is designed for new instructors and teaching assistants, with a focus on inclusive and accessible teaching, effective assessment and feedback methods, and the integration of technology and innovation in education. August 18 2025 New Faculty Teaching Orientation 9:45 am–1:30 pm | In-person Starting Strong: Preparing for the First Day of Class (more…)

Generative AI Studios – August 20, 2025


Event Date & Time

  • ONLINE
    August 20, 2025
    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…)

Accessibility Drop-In: August 21, 2025


Event Date & Time

  • ONLINE
    August 21, 2025
    10:00 am - 11:00 am

Event Description

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…)

**CANCELLED** Graduate Instructional Skills Workshop – August 23, 30 & 31


Event Date & Time

  • IN-PERSON
    August 23, 2025
    9:00 am - 5:30 pm
  • IN-PERSON
    August 30, 2025
    9:00 am - 5:30 pm
  • IN-PERSON
    August 31, 2025
    9:00 am - 5:30 pm

Event Description

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…)