Upcoming Events

The Centre for Teaching, Learning and Technology (CTLT) provides free in-person and online workshops and events for UBC graduate students, instructors, faculty and staff. Never miss an upcoming event, sign up for the monthly CTLT events newsletter.

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Join us for an interactive online workshop where we will explore the challenges, contradictions, and opportunities at the intersection of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Open Educational Resources (OER). In this session we will discuss the potential of AI in generating dynamic content, including interactive textbooks, and its potential in developing open educational resources and practices. (more…)


Upcoming Dates - "GenAI and Open Educational Resources (OER) in Teaching and Learning"

  • Online
    Date
    May 19, 2026
    Time
    11:00 am - 12:30 pm

Facilitators

Student Voices in Course Design is an interactive workshop for faculty and staff interested in creating more inclusive courses by partnering with students in the design process.  In this session, we’ll explore practical approaches to actively seeking and incorporating student perspectives into course materials, activities, and assessments. Through hands-on activities and real examples, you’ll learn strategies for meaningful student-faculty collaboration where students (more…)


Upcoming Dates - "Student Voices in Course Design"

  • Online
    Date
    May 20, 2026
    Time
    10:00 am - 11:30 am

Facilitators

This 1-hour interactive seminar is designed for educators interested in how artificial intelligence tools can support the creation of clinical cases and patient simulations. Whether you are new to AI or already experimenting with it, this session will review common language models and share two practical examples of how AI tools are currently being used in health professions cases. We will begin with a brief overview of (more…)


Upcoming Dates - "From Panic to Pedagogy: Using GenAI to Build Cases in Health Professions Education"

  • Online
    Date
    May 22, 2026
    Time
    12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Facilitators

  • John Cheng
    Learning Design Consultant, CTLT
  • Jason Min
    Associate Professor of Teaching, Pharmacy Education Research and Leadership, Pharmaceutical Sciences

Project evaluation is not only a required component of the reporting process for TLEF projects, but helps you (and the project team) understand what is and isn’t working with regard to your project goals and which areas may need more attention. Ongoing and iterative evaluation will help you to improve project design and implementation, make (more…)


Upcoming Dates - "Evaluating TLEF and OER Projects"

  • Online
    Date
    June 2, 2026
    Time
    10:00 am - 11:30 am

Facilitators

In this interactive session, we will discuss different approaches to writing up your SoTL work. Participants will be invited to reflect on their motivations for writing about teaching and learning in higher education, as a pathway to identifying relevant publication outlets. We will also review and discuss two publications with the goal of determining valuable (more…)


Upcoming Dates - "Getting Your SoTL Work Published"

  • Online
    Date
    June 8, 2026
    Time
    1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

Facilitators

For a workshop overview, eligibility requirements, and how to apply, please visit this page. (more…)


Upcoming Dates - "Faculty Instructional Skills Workshop: June 2026"

  • Date/Time
    Date
    June 9, 2026
    Time
    9:30 am - 2:00 pm
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    June 10, 2026
    Time
    9:30 am - 3:00 pm
  • Date/Time
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    June 11, 2026
    Time
    9:30 am - 4:30 pm
  • Date/Time
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    June 12, 2026
    Time
    9:30 am - 4:30 pm

For a workshop overview, eligibility requirements, and how to apply, please visit this page. (more…)


Upcoming Dates - "CANCELLED: Faculty Instructional Skills Workshop: July 2026"

  • Date/Time
    Date
    July 7, 2026
    Time
    9:30 am - 2:00 pm
  • Date/Time
    Date
    July 8, 2026
    Time
    9:30 am - 3:00 pm
  • Date/Time
    Date
    July 9, 2026
    Time
    9:30 am - 4:30 pm
  • Date/Time
    Date
    July 10, 2026
    Time
    9:30 am - 4:30 pm

Many instructors are interested in evaluating their classroom practices, but there is often confusion about whether obtaining ethical approval by the Behavioural Research Ethics Board (BREB) is required. In this workshop, instructors will learn more about what type of classroom inquiry might require BREB review. This workshop will also detail the ethical considerations for conducting (more…)


Upcoming Dates - "Classroom Evaluation and Research: Do I Need Ethics Approval?"

  • Online
    Date
    July 7, 2026
    Time
    1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

Facilitators

For a workshop overview, eligibility requirements, and how to apply, please visit this page. (more…)


Upcoming Dates - "Faculty Instructional Skills Workshop: August 2026"

  • Date/Time
    Date
    August 4, 2026
    Time
    9:30 am - 2:00 pm
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    August 5, 2026
    Time
    9:30 am - 3:00 pm
  • Date/Time
    Date
    August 6, 2026
    Time
    9:30 am - 4:30 pm
  • Date/Time
    Date
    August 7, 2026
    Time
    9:30 am - 4:30 pm