Understanding Artificial Intelligence

P. A. Woodward Instructional Resources Centre (Woodward IRC) 2194 Health Sciences Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Dr. Kevin Leyton-Brown,Distinguished University Scholar and Professor of Computer Science, UBC. Dr. Leyton-Brown’s research addresses issues in computational game theory; also in market design, analysis and clearing, as well as the application of machine learning to the automated design and analysis of algorithms for solving hard computational problems. He is a Fellow of the Royal […]

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Disability and Wellness: Hard of Hearing in the Workplace

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In the week recognizing the UN International Day of Persons with Disabilities, join the Centre for Workplace Accessibility’s Leah Watson and Kelly McIntosh as they candidly discuss their experiences working together to create an accessible workplace environment for Leah, who is Hard of Hearing. Feeling accepted, included and supported are keys to workplace wellbeing. Join […]

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The UBC Academy of Translational Medicine Welcomes Centre for Advancing Health Outcomes: Bridging the Gap Between Data, Research, and Care

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Please join the Academy of Translational Medicine for the following presentation: Centre for Advancing Health Outcomes: Bridging the Gap Between Data, Research, and Care *Formerly known as the Centre for Health Evaluation and Outcome Sciences (CHÉOS) 27 November 2023 | 1pm – 2pm Virtual Event | Register Here Are you looking for clinical research support services […]

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Event Series Qualtrics Studio

Qualtrics Studio

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UBC supports the Qualtrics survey tool. Qualtrics is a powerful tool that offers UBC faculty, and staff new functionality in survey creation, data analysis, and reporting. Join us for the monthly Qualtrics studio virtual workshop and drop-in session. The session is geared towards UBC faculty and staff using Qualtrics as a teaching and research tool. […]

Event Series Using Mendeley for citation management

Using Mendeley for citation management

Online/Virtual Event

Mendeley is a reference management tool that helps you build libraries of references and then add citations and bibliographies to word-processed documents. This workshop is meant for those using or considering Mendeley as a Citation Management tool. Attendees will learn to add, edit, and organize references; create bibliographies; manage PDF and use the Mendeley Papers […]

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Harnessing Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Teaching

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All faculty members teaching in the Undergraduate Medical Education, Post-Graduate Medical Education, or Health Professional Education programs are invited to join the Harnessing Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Teaching: A Panel on Principles for Teachers in the Faculty of Medicine. Date: Monday, November 27, 2023 Time: 5:00pm – 6:30pm (PST) Location: Virtually via Zoom Presenter: Lucas Wright, Senior Educational Consultant […]

Indigenous Strategic Initiatives (ISI) Fund Information Sessions

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The Office of Indigenous Strategic Initiatives (OISI) will discuss information about the Indigenous Strategic Initiatives (ISI) Fund. This information session will discuss Stream 1: Innovative Projects, Stream 2: Transformative Projects and Stream 3: Student-led Projects. The ISI Fund is open to UBC-Vancouver and UBC-Okanagan faculty, staff, graduate and undergraduate students. To find out more about the ISI Fund in […]

Best Practices in Survey Design

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Evaluating and researching teaching and learning is an important endeavour. Choosing the right approach and tools is key to obtaining the evidence needed to assess the outcomes of a project and the impact of our teaching practices. While surveys are one of the most commonly used data collection methods, designing effective surveys that elicit useful […]