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July 15, 2020

Beaty@Home Live: Discovery Lab

See and learn about real specimens, live from the Discovery Lab, including shark specimens and a great horned owl!

July 16, 2020

Switching Careers without Starting from Scratch

In this webinar, AJ Tibando, BA’05, will provide some insight and tips she’s gathered over the years on how to switch careers successfully.

July 17, 2020

Teaching Remotely with Care: Introduction to Accessible Online Courses and Open Educational Resources

Designing for accessibility benefits all learners. Join this workshop and learn useful processes, resources, and tips for getting started with accessibility.

July 20-24, 2020

Teaching Assistant Institute

Supporting TAs as their roles change with the move to online summer and fall courses.

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July Highlights

TODAYBeaty@Home Live: Discovery Lab
TODAYStatistical analysis with R
TODAYBalancing Learning and Living at Home
Jul 16Switching Careers without Starting from Scratch
Jul 16Unleash Your Team’s Innovative Thinking While Isolating
Jul 16Gender+ and COVID-19: Data for Justice
Jul 16Is Netiquette Enough?: Cultivating Classroom Climate in an Online Environment
Jul 17Teaching Remotely with Care: Introduction to Accessible Online Courses and Open Educational Resources (OER)
Jul 18Saturday Farmers' Market at the UBC Farm
Jul 20-Jul 24Teaching Assistant Institute
Jul 20Preventing & Responding to Sexualized Violence: Considerations for Digital Classrooms
Jul 21Using Pressbooks for Text Publishing
Jul 22Beaty@Home Live: Meet our new Director!
Jul 22Strategies to Prevent and Manage Issues Related to Technology
Jul 22Rosamunde Bordo: Life Drawing Class
Jul 23Cutting through the Noise: Mastering the Elements of Clear Political Communication
Jul 23Essential Labour, Essential Lives: Migrant agricultural workers and COVID-19
Jul 25Saturday Farmers' Market at the UBC Farm
Jul 27Blending the Online Language Classroom: Synchronous vs. Asynchronous Activities
Jul 28Teaching, Mapping, and Understanding the Sounds of Language - Online Flash Talks
Jul 28Staying Current with Your Local Government
Jul 29Alumni Office Hours with Bill Chung - Senior Product Designer at Shopify
Jul 29The UBC Early Alert Program: Support for Students to Get Back on Track
Jul 29Facilitating Active Peer-to-Peer Engagement in Online Spaces
Jul 29Beaty@Home Live: Albatross
Jul 29NVivo Part 1: Getting started with NVivo
Jul 30Online Learning Course Design Support Studio
Jul 30Chef Challenge 2020
Jul 30Histories of Race and Contagion: Revisiting D’Arcy Island through COVID-19
Jul 30Unstable Connections: Unmuting Multilingual Learners while Working Inside the Zoom Box

August Highlights

Aug 1Saturday Farmers' Market at the UBC Farm
Aug 4Writing a (mindful) Learner-Centered and Inclusive Syllabus
Aug 5Cultivating Solidarity and Nurturing an Anti-racist Teaching Practice
Aug 5Online Communication Skills
Aug 6Eating Close to Home: Fostering the local food system during COVID-19
Aug 8Saturday Farmers' Market at the UBC Farm
Aug 8Rosamunde Bordo: Life Drawing Class
Aug 13Literature Reviews: Searching and Keeping Track
Aug 15Saturday Farmers' Market at the UBC Farm
Aug 17Copyright for Graduate Students
Aug 17Interview Preparation
Aug 19Leading Diversity and Inclusion
Aug 20Online Learning Design Studio
Aug 20Farmers: Lessons learned during the COVID-19 pandemic
Aug 22Saturday Farmers' Market at the UBC Farm
Aug 27Movie Night and Q&A: Remembering Inninimowin, director Jules Arita Koostachin
Aug 29Saturday Farmers' Market at the UBC Farm