Events

Graduate Instructional Skills Workshop – August 26, 28 & 30, 2024 (Preliminary Application)


Event Date & Time

  • August 26, 2024
    9:00 am - 5:30 pm
  • August 28, 2024
    9:00 am - 5:30 pm
  • August 30, 2024
    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…)

Accessible Course Design in Canvas


Event Date & Time

  • August 26, 2024
    11:00 am - 12:30 pm

Event Description

Online Ensuring accessibility in your Canvas course is crucial for providing equal access and the best possible learning experience to all students, including those with disabilities. The recent Accessible British Columbia Act calls for proactive measures to create an accessible learning environment, particularly for students with disabilities.  In this workshop, we’ll explore the key accessibility (more…)

Qualtrics Studio – August 26, 2024


Event Date & Time

  • August 26, 2024
    3:00 pm - 4:30 pm

Event Description

Online UBC supports the Qualtrics survey tool. Qualtrics is a powerful tool that offers UBC faculty, and staff new functionality in survey creation, data analysis, and reporting. Join us for the monthly Qualtrics studio virtual workshop and drop-in session. The session is geared towards UBC faculty and staff using Qualtrics as a teaching and research (more…)

Accessibility Studio – August 27, 2024


Event Date & Time

  • August 27, 2024
    12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Event Description

Online Are you interested in making your course materials more accessible to all learners? Do you have specific questions about formatting Open Educational Resources (OER) or course content to ensure accessibility? Drop in to the Accessibility Studio for one-on-one guidance from specialists about designing course materials and OER so they are more accessible for all (more…)

DIY Media Support Drop-In Session – August 28, 2024

Series: DIY Media


Event Date & Time

  • August 28, 2024
    10:00 am - 11:00 am

Event Description

Online Are you working on a media project? Planning to produce video content for your course but don’t know where to start? UBC Studios is offering a drop-in media support session where professional media specialists are available to provide answers to your questions.  If you are wondering: Where do I start? What resources are available (more…)

Generative AI Studios – August 28, 2024


Event Date & Time

  • August 28, 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 – August 29, 2024


Event Date & Time

  • August 29, 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) – August 29, 2024


Event Date & Time

  • August 29, 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…)

2024 Teaching Development Program for New Faculty – Application


Event Date & Time

  • 2024 Teaching Development Program for New Faculty runs from:
    September 1, 2024 - April 30, 2025
    8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Event Description

Apply by August 30, 2024 The Teaching Development Program for new faculty (the “TDP”) supports faculty members across UBC campuses in their professional growth as instructors. The TDP program is ideal for instructors who may not have extensive teaching experience and are excited to grow as an instructor and connect with other educators at UBC (more…)

Inclusive Teaching: Virtual Coffee Drop-In – September 4, 2024


Event Date & Time

  • September 4, 2024
    12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Event Description

Online This drop-in session is for participants who have completed the asynchronous course, Inclusive Teaching: What is it and Why does it Matter. This is an opportunity to connect with CTLT facilitators and your peers, to ask questions about the content in the course, further explore your insights, and share other resources to support you (more…)