CTLT Events Newsletter
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Upcoming Events
Series: Online Online Teaching Program
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Please click “Register Now” to register for this event. This event will be online on Zoom. Do you have questions about how to thoughtfully integrate Indigenous content and representation into your course work? Curious about how to offer meaningful land acknowledgements in online meetings or events at UBC? Indigenous Initiatives’ Virtual Coffee Drop-ins are great (more…)
Series: CTLT Institute Online
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Please click “Register Now” to register for this event. This event will be hosted online on Zoom. In this session we will explore the tools available in Canvas and how to use them effectively, including Quizzes and Assignments, SpeedGrader, Discussions, and the Gradebook. In addition, a discussion period will provide an opportunity to ask questions (more…)
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Please click “Register Now” to register for this event. This event will occur on Blackboard Collaborate Ultra. You will receive the link when you register. Collaborate Ultra is a web-conferencing application for moderating classes, meetings, or other group collaborations virtually. Learn about how to set up Collaborate Ultra and teach your classes. Please make sure you (more…)
Series: CTLT Institute Online
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Please click “Register Now” to register for this event. This event will be online on Zoom. TAs have been facing unique challenges providing support for large, synchronous, online classes. In this session, we will brainstorm challenges and solutions to typical roles that TAs may face in current online instruction scenarios, including but not limited to (more…)
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Please click “Register Now” to register for this event. This event will occur on Blackboard Collaborate Ultra. You will receive the link when you register. An introduction to setting up your course and teaching online using Canvas, UBC’s primary all-in-one platform for delivering online courses. Please make sure you have your own quiet space, a (more…)
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Please click “Register Now” to register for this event. This event will be online on Blackboard Collaborate. Proctorio is an online remote proctoring service hosted in Canada and integrated with Canvas, so UBC students can securely take exams from anywhere. With Proctorio, each student’s exam is recorded with video and audio, along with screen and keyboard (more…)
Series: CTLT Institute Online
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Please click “Register Now” to register for this event. This event will hosted online on Blackboard Collaborate. In this session, we will explore common issues TAs face in remote teaching & learning and identify root causes. We will develop strategies to prevent issues and prepare back-ups to manage issues in the moment. During the session (more…)
Series: CTLT Institute Online
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Please click “Register Now” to register for this event. This event will be online on Blackboard Collaborate. Refresh your perspective on what it means to have a “discussion” online. In this session, we’ll explore the role of online discussions in supporting students’ learning, and discover some best practices and useful tools we can use as (more…)
Series: Drop in Studio Learning Technology Online
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Please click “Register Now” to register for this event. This session will be online on Zoom. To join the session: Zoom Meeting Link Visit keepteaching.ubc.ca for support on moving your courses 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 (more…)
Series: CTLT Institute Online
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Please click “Register Now” to register for this event. This event will be hosted online on Zoom. TAs have expressed feeling overwhelmed trying to hold office hours, manage full inboxes, and balance their own online work with their TA work. This session will brainstorm and explore best practices for how to set online boundaries and (more…)
Series: Online Online Teaching Program
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Please click “Register Now” to register for this event. This event will be online on Blackboard Collaborate. This session is also offered on July 6 and August 7. In this interactive session, participants will be introduced to the fundamentals of place-based experiential learning through a mix of content delivery, guided reflection, and experiential techniques that (more…)
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To register, please click “register now” to fill out an application. Schedule: July 27 10:00 am – 12:00 pm Synchronous session Between July 27 and August 5 Asynchronous sessions August 5, 6, 11, 12 Synchronous sessions Exact times will be communicated by the facilitators Workshop Overview: This workshop, which focuses on teaching groups of students, (more…)
Series: Online Online Teaching Program
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Please click “Register Now” to register for this event. This event will be online on Zoom. This session is also offered on July 6. Are you using multiple choice questions to their full capacity? We all know that multiple choice questions can be a powerful component of your assessment and pedagogical strategies. They can save (more…)
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Please click “Register Now” to register for this event. This event will be online on Zoom. Zoom is a web-conferencing application for moderating classes, meetings, or other group collaborations virtually. Join us for this session to learn more about Zoom and best practices in using it for teaching virtual classes. The Zoom video conferencing link will (more…)
Series: Online Online Teaching Program
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Please click “Register Now” to register for this event. This event will hosted online on Blackboard Collaborate. This workshop is also offered on July 13. Teaching Assistants (TAs) play important roles in building online learning communities. Although some of these roles have changed in online classrooms, effective working relationships between TAs and instructors are key (more…)