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Written Assessment in the Era of Generative AI
Irving K. Barber Learning Centre 1961 East Mall, VancouverAccessibility is Not a Feature: Simple Steps to Support Students’ Access to Course Materials
Hybrid Online/Virtual and In-Person - See Description VancouverOpen Your Teaching: Enhancing Student Learning through Open Education Resources, Pedagogies and Practices
Irving K. Barber Learning Centre 1961 East Mall, VancouverResiStories: Living Archives of Pride
Museum of Vancouver (MOV) 1100 Chestnut Street, Vancouver- No events scheduled for August 23, 2024.
- No events scheduled for August 25, 2024.
Week of Events
Building Authentic Assessment for Learning – August 19, 2024
Building Authentic Assessment for Learning – August 19, 2024
This event is part of the CTLT Summer Institute, taking place from August 19–22, 2024. Teaching online during the pandemic forced us to re-examine our assessment practices and re-imagine ways to assess students’ true ability in the real-world environment. In the past years, faculty members explored many authentic assessment methods to assess students remotely during Covid. […]
Written Assessment in the Era of Generative AI
Written Assessment in the Era of Generative AI
This event is part of the CTLT Summer Institute, taking place from August 19–22, 2024. Join your peers in an interactive workshop where you will reflect, assess and re-imagine a writing assignment from one of your courses. AI’s emergence presents serious challenges for many of our written assessments. Collaborate with your peers to understand and unpack […]
Accessibility is Not a Feature: Simple Steps to Support Students’ Access to Course Materials
Accessibility is Not a Feature: Simple Steps to Support Students’ Access to Course Materials
This event is part of the CTLT Summer Institute, taking place from August 19–22, 2024. Technology is incredible and greatly enhances access, but it isn’t always reliable. Have you ever had a Monday where everything that could go wrong with your computer did? Learning management systems (LMS) like Canvas are a great way to disseminate materials, […]
Building Community Across Campuses: Preparing to Teach a Multi-Campus (Distributed Learning) Course
Building Community Across Campuses: Preparing to Teach a Multi-Campus (Distributed Learning) Course
This event is part of the CTLT Summer Institute, taking place from August 19–22, 2024. Multi-campus instruction (MCI), also known as distributed learning, is a course format that involves a single instructor in a classroom at one location (the “local” cohort) synchronously teaching “local” and “remote” cohorts of students situated at other campuses. Students in the […]
Wellbeing Walk & Roll – Scavenger Hunt
Wellbeing Walk & Roll – Scavenger Hunt
Do you think you know campus? Welcome to the Lights, Camera, Action Walk! Join the Move U Crew for a free 45-minute Wellbeing Walk & Roll, where we will match the movie or TV Show still to famous filming locations here on campus!
August Climate Conversation
August Climate Conversation
Join Naoko Ellis (Applied Science) and Derek Gladwin (Education), Co-Leads of UBC’s Transdisciplinary Education PhD, to discuss the conditions that foster transdisciplinary research. Bring your lunch, we will bring the iced tea! Find us in the courtyard behind the Beaty Biodiversity Museum, and no registration is necessary but check our website for location updates
Open Your Teaching: Enhancing Student Learning through Open Education Resources, Pedagogies and Practices
Open Your Teaching: Enhancing Student Learning through Open Education Resources, Pedagogies and Practices
This event is part of the CTLT Summer Institute, taking place from August 19–22, 2024. Open Education is a teaching and learning approach that utilizes unrestricted access to learning materials, collaborative knowledge creation and inclusive pedagogical practices in order to increase access to knowledge. In this workshop, we’ll explore the strategies that instructors at UBC are […]
Introduction to the Indigenous Learning Pathways Training Program
Introduction to the Indigenous Learning Pathways Training Program
This event is part of the CTLT Summer Institute, taking place from August 19–22, 2024. Indigenous Learning Pathways (ILP) is a new multi-course online training program led by CTLT Indigenous Initiatives and the Orientations & Onboarding program in Central HR, and involves collaboration and support from numerous staff, faculty and programs across UBC. Through carefully curated […]
Can I Use This? Working with Copyright and OER
Can I Use This? Working with Copyright and OER
This event is part of the CTLT Summer Institute, taking place from August 19–22, 2024. If you are preparing resources for your teaching, from PowerPoint slides to online modules, chances are you’ll want to incorporate readings, images, video clips, problem sets or other materials from different sources. This session will focus on the pragmatic elements […]
ResiStories: Living Archives of Pride
ResiStories: Living Archives of Pride
Celebrate Pride at the Museum of Vancouver! This August, we are honouring our local 2SLGBTQIA+ icons and histories and the “living archive” today’s community embodies and represents. Emceed by Shay Dior, prepare to be wowed by drag performances from Continental Breakfast, Count Cupid and Mx Bukuru—who are taking inspiration from queer historical moments and icons […]
Saturday Multi-vendor UBC Farm Farmers’ Market
Saturday Multi-vendor UBC Farm Farmers’ Market
Don’t miss the only multi-vendor farmers’ market in Vancouver located on a working farm! It’s our biggest weekly event on the Farm, bringing in dozens of vendors selling local fruits, vegetables, meats, baked goods, beverages, mushrooms, coffee and food trucks, alcohol, treats, crafts and prepared foods, as well as – of course! – the certified organic, […]