Participatory Publishing – Zines as Open Pedagogy


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. Zines are a self-published medium that are often created by collaging existing materials (e.g. images, text, etc.) with self-created content and published in simple photocopied formats for open sharing. Participants at this session will be introduced to zine-making (more…)

UBC Studios: Virtual Open House – May 19, 2020


Event Date & Time

  • May 19, 2020
    2:00 pm - 3:30 pm

Event Description

Please click “Register Now” to register for this event. This event will be online on Blackboard Collaborate. This virtual open house will introduce you to the educational media support services available at UBC Studios for all UBC faculty and staff. While our in-person services are currently limited due to ongoing restrictions, we continue to function (more…)

Virtual Facilitation 101: Fostering Connection and Building Space Online


Event Date & Time

  • May 20, 2020
    10:30 am - 12:00 pm

Event Description

Registration is full. Click here to register for the next session on May 28.   Please click “Register Now” to register for this event. This event will be online on Blackboard Collaborate. Are you interested in exploring facilitation tools, tips, and techniques to use in virtual events, workshops, and programming? This workshop will support you (more…)

Exploring Zoom – May 29, 2020


Event Date & Time

  • May 29, 2020
    12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Event Description

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…)

Exploring Zoom – May 22, 2020


Event Date & Time

  • May 22, 2020
    12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Event Description

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…)

Exploring Zoom – May 15, 2020


Event Date & Time

  • May 15, 2020
    12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Event Description

Please click “Register Now” to register for this event. This event will be hosted 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 (more…)

Staying Connected With Students Using Social Media


Event Date & Time

  • May 21, 2020
    2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Event Description

Please click “Register Now” to register for this event. This event will be online on Blackboard Collaborate. Social media is now a part of our life and our students grew up with Instagram and Snapchat. While an average student spends about 1 to 2 hours on social media daily (Perrin and Jiang, 2018), how can (more…)

Building Online Assessments to Minimize Academic Misconduct – May 14, 2020


Event Date & Time

  • May 14, 2020
    2:30 pm - 3:30 pm

Event Description

Please click “Register Now” to register for this event. This event will be online on Blackboard Collaborate. Please note this session will also be held on May 6. Online courses come with their own set of challenges – some new, some old.  In this seminar, we focus on the challenge of designing online assessments (e.g. (more…)

Building Online Assessments to Minimize Academic Misconduct – May 6, 2020


Event Date & Time

  • May 6, 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. Please note this session will also be held on May 14. Online courses come with their own set of challenges – some new, some old.  In this seminar, we focus on the challenge of designing online assessments (e.g. (more…)

TLEF Evaluation Workshop

Series: Online TLEF


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 occur on Blackboard Collaborate Ultra. You will receive the link when you register. Evaluating a teaching and learning enhancement project is a challenging endeavour. What are appropriate goals for evaluation, and what approaches can achieve these? What claims can be made regarding the (more…)