WordPress and Wiki Clinic (Drop-In) – May 9, 2019


Event Date & Time

  • May 9, 2019
    1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Event Description

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 resolving those (more…)

WordPress and Wiki Clinic (Drop-In) – May 2, 2019


Event Date & Time

  • May 2, 2019
    1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Event Description

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 resolving those (more…)

Using Liberating Structures to Engage and Unleash Everyone

Series: CTLT Institute


Event Date & Time

  • May 24, 2019
    1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

Event Description

Pillar: Transformative Learning Conventional structures such as presentations, lectures, status reports and managed discussions tend to be over-controlling and stifle inclusion and engagement. Liberating Structures are a series of group processes designed to engage and include everyone in productively moving forward in a variety of contexts, whether it’s the meeting room or the classroom. In this (more…)

Online and Mobile Learning Done Right: Designing for professional learners

Series: CTLT Institute


Event Date & Time

  • May 24, 2019
    9:00 am - 10:30 am

Event Description

Pillar: Transformative Learning Faculty who work with community and industry partners are often inspired to transform some of our teaching in the classroom into learning materials for external professional learners. At this workshop, CTLT Learning Designer and course developers from the National Collaborating Centre for Environmental Health will share issues and challenges they faced when they (more…)

“Never Have I Ever”: The Pedagogy edition with CTLT Faculty Associates

Series: CTLT Institute


Event Date & Time

  • May 24, 2019
    11:00 am - 12:30 pm

Event Description

**THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED**   Pillar: Transformative Learning The innovative format of this interdisciplinary pedagogy event uses the structure of “Never have I ever” the truth game so loved by our students to create lively discussion of specific challenges and strategies in teaching at UBC. Each panelist will outline a challenging circumstance in teaching, with (more…)

Marketplace for Innovative Teaching Practices

Series: CTLT Institute


Event Date & Time

  • May 24, 2019
    9:00 am - 10:30 am

Event Description

Pillar: Transformative Learning The UBC Educational Leadership Network (ELNET) invites inspired and needing to be inspired teaching faculty, sessionals and graduate students to this market of successful and unique teaching practices and ideas. We invite faculty, sessionals and graduate students to come and present teaching practices you are excited to share and disseminate, or just come (more…)

Evaluating the Impact of Experiential Learning


Event Date & Time

  • May 23, 2019
    1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

Event Description

Pillar: Transformative Learning Experiential Learning can be conceptualized in many different ways, and it can take richly diverse forms across disciplines and contexts. We invite all UBC educators actively implementing experiential learning opportunities for their students as well as those who are considering introducing such pedagogies in their teaching to join this session. Participants will work (more…)

Research Bytes – Beyond the Classroom


Event Date & Time

  • May 23, 2019
    11:00 am - 12:30 pm

Event Description

**THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED** Pillar: Transformative Learning, Research Excellence Come find out what UBC faculty members are doing around the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning! In this session, each presenter will share their SoTL research and their learning nuggets for 15-20 minutes . You will have the opportunity to participate in a facilitated discussion (more…)

Research Bytes


Event Date & Time

  • May 23, 2019
    9:00 am - 10:30 am

Event Description

Pillar: Transformative Learning, Research Excellence Come find out what UBC faculty members are doing around the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning! In this session, each presenter will share their SoTL research and their learning nuggets for 15-20 minutes . You will have the opportunity to participate in a facilitated discussion following the three presentations. The (more…)

Evaluating a Community Engaged Learning Course: Tools and Strategies


Event Date & Time

  • May 23, 2019
    11:00 am - 12:30 pm

Event Description

Pillar: Transformative Learning Come learn about how to evaluate and assess community engaged learning courses and glean insights into the experience of an UBC instructor on his developed assessment tools. You will have the opportunity to ask questions and engage in a group exercise to generate challenges and best strategies to evaluate CEL courses! By the (more…)