Lunch’n’Learn: Introduction to Canvas Basics – January 31, 2019


Event Date & Time

  • January 31, 2019
    12:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Event Description

In this session we will explore such topics as general navigation of the Canvas interface, notifications and communication, content creation and organization, and assignments (including quizzes, discussions). This workshop is an introduction to Canvas for new users. ⚒ Hands-on Session Type

Lunch’n’Learn: Introduction to Canvas Basics – January 24, 2019


Event Date & Time

  • January 24, 2019
    12:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Event Description

In this session we will explore such topics as general navigation of the Canvas interface, notifications and communication, content creation and organization, and assignments (including quizzes, discussions). This workshop is an introduction to Canvas for new users. ⚒ Hands-on Session Type

Equity and Inclusion Scholars Applicant Info Session


Event Date & Time

  • January 21, 2019
    12:00 pm - 1:30 pm

Event Description

Join us to learn more about UBC’s inaugural Equity & Inclusion Scholars Program. Inaugurated in 2019, UBC’s Equity & Inclusion (E&I) Scholars Program enhances the university’s strategic commitment to increasing equitable and inclusive teaching practices that support and enhance the experiences of all learners. The E&I Scholars Program is open to all instructional faculty at UBC (more…)

Fostering Student-Instructor Rapport


Event Date & Time

  • January 29, 2019
    11:00 am - 12:30 pm

Event Description

Rapport between an instructor and students has the potential to promote student learning. Rapport develops from positive interactions and involves reciprocity or mutuality. Research suggests that rapport can be cultivated by several strategies, including creating a welcoming and inclusive teaching and learning environment and demonstrating interest in individual students’ learning needs, motivations and overall well-being. (more…)

Qualtrics Studio – January 31, 2019


Event Date & Time

  • January 31, 2019
    11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Event Description

Qualtrics Studio UBC adopted a new survey tool Qualtrics. Qualtrics is a powerful tool that offers UBC Faculty, and staff with new functionality in survey creation, data-analysis, and reporting. Join us for the the bi-weekly qualtrics studio to explore qualtrics together and to receive support and guidance using this tool.  The session is geared towards (more…)

Qualtrics Studio – January 17, 2019


Event Date & Time

  • January 17, 2019
    11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Event Description

Qualtrics Studio UBC adopted a new survey tool Qualtrics. Qualtrics is a powerful tool that offers UBC Faculty, and staff with new functionality in survey creation, data-analysis, and reporting. Join us for the the bi-weekly qualtrics studio to explore qualtrics together and to receive support and guidance using this tool.  The session is geared towards (more…)

Qualtrics Studio – January 3, 2019


Event Date & Time

  • January 3, 2019
    11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Event Description

Qualtrics Studio UBC adopted a new survey tool Qualtrics. Qualtrics is a powerful tool that offers UBC Faculty, and staff with new functionality in survey creation, data-analysis, and reporting. Join us for the the bi-weekly qualtrics studio to explore qualtrics together and to receive support and guidance using this tool.  The session is geared towards (more…)

Responding to Disclosures of Sexual Assault


Event Date & Time

  • January 7, 2019
    2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Event Description

In this workshop, we focus on Responding to Disclosures of Sexual Assault. The workshop would begin by covering the legal landscape on sexual assault, consent, and law. We would then focus on responding to disclosures of sexual assault, trauma-informed responses, barriers to disclosure, and goals of responding. Lastly, we would do some scenario training to (more…)

Thrive Five: Wellbeing and First-Year Writing


Event Date & Time

  • January 14, 2019
    12:30 pm - 2:30 pm

Event Description

Many UBC faculty members are beginning to engage with principles and resources developed by UBC Wellbeing and the Wellness Centre. This session will detail how to incorporate these into the first-year curriculum in the context of a required first-year academic writing course. The instructor will share her syllabus and class assignments and provide a range (more…)

Connecting to Land – collaboration with IndigenEYEZ (UBC Learning Circle)


Event Date & Time

  • January 24, 2019
    10:00 am - 11:30 am

Event Description

As part of a collaborative series CTLT Indigenous Initiatives will be partnering with the UBC Learning Circle and Indigeneyez to host two sessions this Spring as part of the Classroom Climate Series.  These offerings include: Connecting to Land – collaboration with IndigenEYEZ (UBC Learning Circle) – Jan 24 from 10-11:30am @ IKBLC Seminar Room 2.22  Role (more…)