Blended Learning Through a Different Lens – May 27, 2020


Event Date & Time

  • May 27, 2020
    9:00 am - 10:00 am

Event Description

Please click “Register Now” to register for this event. This event will be online on Blackboard Collaborate. With the transition to online learning, you are confronted by an unfamiliar environment and need to respond with agility to emerging questions: Where do I start? How can I teach online effectively? How can I engage my students (more…)

Facilitating Collaborative Online Engagement using Liberating Structures


Event Date & Time

  • May 22, 2020
    11:00 am - 12:30 pm

Event Description

Please click “Register Now” to register for this event. This event will be online on Zoom. In this workshop we’ll explore the amazing facilitation world of Liberating Structures, “a collection of simple, inclusive and fun interaction templates designed to facilitate generative engagement”. In transitioning to a remote environment have you felt exhausted, disengaged or isolated (more…)

CTLT Indigenous Initiatives Virtual Coffee Drop-in ~ May 26, 2020


Event Date & Time

  • May 26, 2020
    10:00 am - 11:00 am

Event Description

Please click “Register Now” to register for this event. This event will be online on Zoom. This event is also taking place on these dates: May 14 , June 11, June 23 Do you have questions about how to thoughtfully integrate Indigenous content and representation into your course work? Curious about how to offer meaningful land (more…)

CTLT Indigenous Initiatives Virtual Coffee Drop-in ~ May 14, 2020


Event Date & Time

  • May 14, 2020
    11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Event Description

Please click “Register Now” to register for this event. This event will be online on Zoom. This event is also taking place on these dates: May 26 , June 11, June 23 Do you have questions about how to thoughtfully integrate Indigenous content and representation into your course work? Curious about how to offer meaningful (more…)

Using and Assessing Reflection Activities in Community Engaged Learning Courses


Event Date & Time

  • May 22, 2020
    11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Event Description

Please click “Register Now” to register for this event. This event will be online on Blackboard Collaborate. This 60-minute online session will focus on the importance of critical reflection in a community-engaged learning experience. The goal is to provide some information that supports instructors in guiding students to become “reflective practitioners” cognizant of the complexities (more…)

POSTPONED: Preventing and Responding to Sexualized Violence: Considerations for Digital Classrooms


Event Date & Time

  • May 21, 2020
    11:00 am - 12:30 pm

Event Description

Please click “Register Now” to register for this event. This event will be online on Blackboard Collaborate. In remote teaching and learning environments, there are practices we can extend from the classroom onto online spaces, and other new considerations that arise in online learning. In this session we will discuss creating and using effective content (more…)

Introduction to Wikipedia-Based Assignments – May 21, 2020


Event Date & Time

  • May 21, 2020
    9:00 am - 10:00 am

Event Description

Please click “Register Now” to register for this event. This event will be online on Blackboard Collaborate. In this session, we will explore how Wikipedia works and two UBC instructors who have integrated Wikipedia into their courses will share their practical knowledge about their assignment models, what was successful, what challenges were encountered, and what (more…)

Motivating Engaged Student Learning in Elective Courses


Event Date & Time

  • May 22, 2020
    9:00 am - 10:00 am

Event Description

Please click “Register Now” to register for this event. This event will be online on Blackboard Collaborate. The mechanism by which students choose an elective and what their intended outcomes are may differ substantially from their core course of study. Students self-report taking electives that interest them outside their normal field of study, or electives (more…)

Introduction to Community Engaged Learning Principles, Pedagogy and Practice


Event Date & Time

  • May 21, 2020
    11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Event Description

Please click “Register Now” to register for this event. This event will be online on Blackboard Collaborate. In this session you can expect to get involved in thinking about how CEL tools and principles can be put to use in your context by engaging in discussions in small groups, and working with the syllabus from (more…)

Integrating Student Engagement and Our Classroom Teaching: A UN Sustainable Development Framework


Event Date & Time

  • May 19, 2020
    11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Event Description

This event has been cancelled. For support on online teaching, please go to https://keepteaching.ubc.ca/ and https://keepteaching.ubc.ca/support/   Please click “Register Now” to register for this event. This event will be online on Blackboard Collaborate. In the past year, there has been increasing and widespread momentum at UBC around the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) (more…)