- Events
- Audience – Faculty and Staff – Okanagan
Embodied Learning in Different Places and Spaces
Hybrid Online/Virtual and In-Person - See Description VancouverPoster Session: Sonic Ecologies: Place and Listening in Teaching and Learning
Irving K. Barber Learning Centre 1961 East Mall, VancouverHybrid Faculty Instructional Skills Workshop (ISW)
Irving K. Barber Learning Centre 1961 East Mall, VancouverUBC-TEBO Open Call for Research Information Session
Civil and Mechanical Engineering Building (CEME) 6250 Applied Science Lane, VancouverHybrid Faculty Instructional Skills Workshop (ISW)
Irving K. Barber Learning Centre 1961 East Mall, Vancouver- No events scheduled for May 13, 2023.
- No events scheduled for May 14, 2023.
Week of Events
The Land Teaches Me
The Land Teaches Me
UBC Okanagan | In-person This event is part of the 2023 Celebrate Learning Week, taking place from May 2–9, 2023. Krystal Withakay is an independent Syilx artist and knowledge keeper. Her life’s work is closely connected to sharing Syilx perspectives on land, natural resources, language, and laughter. Join Krystal for insight on how the land nourishes […]
Embodied Learning in Different Places and Spaces
Embodied Learning in Different Places and Spaces
This event is part of the 2023 Celebrate Learning Week, taking place from May 2–9, 2023. How crazy is it that it has become common’place’ to teach and learn in two places and spaces at the same time? We know we are not brains in a vat but material beings, yet we have not yet really […]
UBC Okanagan’s Relationship with the Host Nation
UBC Okanagan’s Relationship with the Host Nation
This event is part of the 2023 Celebrate Learning Week, taking place from May 2–9, 2023. Join Indigenous Programs and Services on an interactive journey through the evolving relationship with the Host Nation (Okanagan Nation) and the unique programming offered at UBCO. Learning outcomes for this workshop include: Historical context of UBC Okanagan’s relationship with the […]
Positionality: How History and Place Inform your Teaching Practice
Positionality: How History and Place Inform your Teaching Practice
This event is part of the 2023 Celebrate Learning Week, taking place from May 2–9, 2023. How does who you are shape what you know about the world? In recent years the practice of describing one’s positionality has extended beyond qualitative and social science research, and into mainstream teaching and learning spaces. “Articulating your positionality means […]
Poster Session: Sonic Ecologies: Place and Listening in Teaching and Learning
Poster Session: Sonic Ecologies: Place and Listening in Teaching and Learning
This event is part of the 2023 Celebrate Learning Week, taking place from May 2–9, 2023. This Poster Session will focus on multimodal approaches utilized in GRSJ226: Human Rights and Artistic Expression: Thinking Beyond the Legal to deliver, enhance, and build student engagement, collaboration, and reflexive processes at the intersection of place, sound, and Indigenous knowledge. This interactive […]
Constellation Phase III: Lights, Camera, ACTION! (UBC Studios Okanagan)
Constellation Phase III: Lights, Camera, ACTION! (UBC Studios Okanagan)
This event is part of the 2023 Celebrate Learning Week, taking place from May 2–9, 2023. Join us in the studio for a tour of our production facilities including the Digital Design Lab sound booth, photogrammetry rig, and lightboard. Learn how UBC Studios Okanagan and the Constellation can support the enhancement of education, research, and the […]
Introduction to the Text Encoding Initiative (TEI)
Introduction to the Text Encoding Initiative (TEI)
Are you interested in computational methods in the humanities? Do you want to know more about Text Encoding Initiative (TEI) XML? This is a workshop for those interested in getting started with TEI. By diving into examples of projects and through introductory hands-on activities, we will explore several use cases of text encoding, as well […]
Teaching from Place: Land as an Educator
Teaching from Place: Land as an Educator
This event is part of the 2023 Celebrate Learning Week, taking place from May 2–9, 2023. Indigenous land is everywhere: beyond the city limits and within. There is immense power in the places where we live and learn. The land is one of our greatest and most abundant teaching partners. If you have ever been curious […]
Holding Indigenous Topics with Care in the Classroom
Holding Indigenous Topics with Care in the Classroom
This event is part of the 2023 Celebrate Learning Week, taking place from May 2–9, 2023. Through the What I Learned In Class Today project, participants will learn how to intentionally approach Indigenous content and topics in the classroom and will learn how this can make a supportive and positive learning experience for all students. This […]
Hybrid Faculty Instructional Skills Workshop (ISW)
Hybrid Faculty Instructional Skills Workshop (ISW)
To register, please click “register now” to fill out an application. Please Note: Adhering to physical distancing and other public health requirements, the Faculty ISW format is subject to change. We will maintain a clear focus on ensuring high-quality online, and when possible, in-person instruction. This approach is based on the current guidelines and direction […]
Locating Yourself Using the Canadian Geographic Indigenous Atlas
Locating Yourself Using the Canadian Geographic Indigenous Atlas
This event is part of the 2023 Celebrate Learning Week, taking place from May 2–9, 2023. Registration is full for the morning session. We are hosting this same session in the afternoon of May 9. Please register for that session here. Guided by Indigenous perspectives, ways of knowing, ways of being about relationships and relationality, this […]
Outdoor Interactive Workshop: Exploring Accessibility and Inclusion in Place-Based Teaching and Learning
Outdoor Interactive Workshop: Exploring Accessibility and Inclusion in Place-Based Teaching and Learning
This event is part of the 2023 Celebrate Learning Week, taking place from May 2–9, 2023. Are you an educator whose classes involve place-based teaching and learning with students? Are you interested in outdoor place-based learning, but are concerned about accessibility and inclusion? Are you a staff member or community member who supports, or is involved […]
Locating Yourself Using the Canadian Geographic Indigenous Atlas
Locating Yourself Using the Canadian Geographic Indigenous Atlas
This event is part of the 2023 Celebrate Learning Week, taking place from May 2–9, 2023. Registration is full for the morning session. We are hosting this same session in the afternoon of May 9. Please register for that session here. Guided by Indigenous perspectives, ways of knowing, ways of being about relationships and relationality, this […]
CLOSING PLENARY | Working Alongside: Collaborative Pathways to Decolonize/Indigenize Teaching and Learning
CLOSING PLENARY | Working Alongside: Collaborative Pathways to Decolonize/Indigenize Teaching and Learning
This event is part of the 2023 Celebrate Learning Week, taking place from May 2–9, 2023. Decolonization and Indigenization of teaching and learning is the responsibility of all members of the UBC community. This panel will discuss different activities, strategies, and approaches from across both campuses, delving into questions such as: What are educators at UBC […]
Introduction to R and RStudio (beginner)
Introduction to R and RStudio (beginner)
R is popular for many applications including data visualization and statistical analysis. This beginner orientation is suitable for people with little or no R experience. It will help you decide whether R is the right tool for your data analysis needs and introduce R terminology using the RStudio interface. The workshop is one hour, followed […]
UBC-TEBO Open Call for Research Information Session
UBC-TEBO Open Call for Research Information Session
As part of a new collaborative partnership with UBC, TEBO Group of Industries has launched an open call to support novel research projects that integrate technology development and transfer into regional and international infrastructure initiatives. TEBO is providing up to $2 million for projects through this call, where researchers can then leverage these funds through other […]
Hybrid Faculty Instructional Skills Workshop (ISW)
Hybrid Faculty Instructional Skills Workshop (ISW)
To register, please click “register now” to fill out an application. Please Note: Adhering to physical distancing and other public health requirements, the Faculty ISW format is subject to change. We will maintain a clear focus on ensuring high-quality online, and when possible, in-person instruction. This approach is based on the current guidelines and direction […]
Individual Consultation with a Learning Designer about Your Course
Individual Consultation with a Learning Designer about Your Course
Do you have questions and challenges about creating meaningful and successful learning experiences for your students? Maybe you want help in the process of teaching your course in online, hybrid or blended modes. Request a virtual one on one course consultation with a Learning Designer to explore ways to enhance your students’ learning experience. This […]
Introduction to the Unix Shell
Introduction to the Unix Shell
This workshop will introduce the Unix shell, a powerful way to communicate with your computer more directly through a command line interface. There are many ways to interact with a computer. Most of the time we click on things and select options with a cursor through a graphical user interface (GUI). A command line is […]
WordPress & Wiki Clinic (Drop-In)
WordPress & Wiki Clinic (Drop-In)
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 […]
UBC CPD: CME on the Run! 2022-2023
UBC CPD: CME on the Run! 2022-2023
Our popular and award-winning series of short and focused sessions, CME on the Run! 2022-2023, will be offered virtually again this year from Sept. 2022 to May 2023. The UBC Department of Family Practice and UBC CPD are excited to introduce our next series of lectures and incredible speakers. Session dates and themes: Sep 16, […]