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Using the Experiential Learning Cycle to Create Impactful Learning
Irving K. Barber Learning Centre 1961 East Mall, VancouverSocial Class in our Classes: How can I Support Students as a TA
Irving K. Barber Learning Centre 1961 East Mall, VancouverDrop-In Career Advising for Undergraduate Arts Students
Hybrid Online/Virtual and In-Person - See Description VancouverLearn About Your Rights as a TA: Intro to TA Union
Irving K. Barber Learning Centre 1961 East Mall, VancouverEmployer Hybrid Info Session: CCL Group
UBC Life Building (Old SUB) 6138 Student Union Boulevard, VancouverGraduate Instructional Skills Workshop – January 14, 15 & 21, 2023 (Preliminary Application)
Irving K. Barber Learning Centre 1961 East Mall, VancouverGraduate Instructional Skills Workshop – January 22, 28 & 29, 2023 (Preliminary Application)
Irving K. Barber Learning Centre 1961 East Mall, VancouverWeek of Events
Establishing a Positive TA Experience Working with Faculty Members: Dos and Don’ts
Establishing a Positive TA Experience Working with Faculty Members: Dos and Don’ts
This event is part of the TA Institute, taking place from January 16–19, 2023. Eligibility: The TA Institute is open to all undergraduate TAs, graduate students who are interested in teaching, and all graduate student TAs. This session is not open to general undergraduate students, post-doctoral fellows, staff, or faculty. More than ever, effective working relationships […]
Study or Work in a Francophone Community: “Explore” and “Odyssey” Online Information Sessions
Study or Work in a Francophone Community: “Explore” and “Odyssey” Online Information Sessions
If you are a Canadian citizen or permanent resident looking for a trusted and respected Canadian program to learn French or English, look no further. Join the Official Languages Programs on January 16 at 11:00-11:30AM, 2:00-2:30PM, or 5:00-5:30PM on Zoom to learn about two amazing government-funded opportunities to become bilingual in a francophone community across Canada: Explore is […]
Cultivating an Effective Classroom Environment and Community: In-Person and Online Settings
Cultivating an Effective Classroom Environment and Community: In-Person and Online Settings
This event is part of the TA Institute, taking place from January 16–19, 2023. Eligibility: The TA Institute is open to all undergraduate TAs, graduate students who are interested in teaching, and all graduate student TAs. This session is not open to general undergraduate students, post-doctoral fellows, staff, or faculty. Cultivating a sense of community is […]
Accessibility-centred Design: Creating Inclusive Learning Environments
Accessibility-centred Design: Creating Inclusive Learning Environments
This event is part of the TA Institute, taking place from January 16–19, 2023. Eligibility: The TA Institute is open to all undergraduate TAs, graduate students who are interested in teaching, and all graduate student TAs. This session is not open to general undergraduate students, post-doctoral fellows, staff, or faculty. When designing our lessons and curriculum, […]
Teaching with Integrity: Methods and Strategies for Fostering Academic Integrity in Your Classroom or Laboratory
Teaching with Integrity: Methods and Strategies for Fostering Academic Integrity in Your Classroom or Laboratory
This event is part of the TA Institute, taking place from January 16–19, 2023. Eligibility: The TA Institute is open to all undergraduate TAs, graduate students who are interested in teaching, and all graduate student TAs. This session is not open to general undergraduate students, post-doctoral fellows, staff, or faculty. This two-hour interactive workshop will introduce […]
New Year, New Budget
New Year, New Budget
Join Enrolment Services Advisors to learn the basics of financial planning, mindful spending and making your money last to the end of term. We’ll introduce you to a number of financial planning tools, so you can find a way of budgeting that works for you to set yourself up for success for Term 2! In […]
Lecturing and Presentation Skills
Lecturing and Presentation Skills
This event is part of the TA Institute, taking place from January 16–19, 2023. Eligibility: The TA Institute is open to all undergraduate TAs, graduate students who are interested in teaching, and all graduate student TAs. This session is not open to general undergraduate students, post-doctoral fellows, staff, or faculty. Attend this session to expand your […]
Using the Experiential Learning Cycle to Create Impactful Learning
Using the Experiential Learning Cycle to Create Impactful Learning
This event is part of the TA Institute, taking place from January 16–19, 2023. Eligibility: The TA Institute is open to all undergraduate TAs, graduate students who are interested in teaching, and all graduate student TAs. This session is not open to general undergraduate students, post-doctoral fellows, staff, or faculty. As a learner and a teacher, […]
Interview Preparation – Learn and Practice Effective Strategies to be Interview Ready
Interview Preparation – Learn and Practice Effective Strategies to be Interview Ready
Want some tried and tested tips for getting interview-ready? Come to this session to learn and practice flexible and effective strategies to maximize your interview preparation.
Common Academic Expressions in English: Basic Functions
Common Academic Expressions in English: Basic Functions
Did you know that 40% of language production in English is formulaic, that is, made up of common expressions? However, producing effective writing in English can be challenging for many non-native writers of English. The good news is, these formulaic expressions can be learned. This workshop is designed for those who speak English as an […]
lululemon Career Day
lululemon Career Day
The lululemon team will be coming to our UBC campus on January 18, 2023! Location: UBC Life Building + Robert H. Lee Alumni Centre Time: 11:00am - 3:00pm Limited spots available! RSVP for the events through the links below: lululemon Career Day: Exhibitor Booths 11:00am - 3:00pm | UBC Life Building Concourse | Details Here […]
Social Class in our Classes: How can I Support Students as a TA
Social Class in our Classes: How can I Support Students as a TA
This event is part of the TA Institute, taking place from January 16–19, 2023. This is an in-person event. Eligibility: The TA Institute is open to all undergraduate TAs, graduate students who are interested in teaching, and all graduate student TAs. This session is not open to general undergraduate students, post-doctoral fellows, staff, or faculty. Socioeconomic […]
Drop-In Career Advising for Undergraduate Arts Students
Drop-In Career Advising for Undergraduate Arts Students
Carli Fink, the Arts Career Strategist, will be offering drop-in advising for undergraduate Arts students from 1–3 PM Wednesdays during Term 2. Undergraduate Arts students are encouraged to drop in – no appointment needed! – and ask any career questions they may have. Students will be seen individually for up to 10 minutes each (unless […]
Salary Negotiation
Salary Negotiation
Many students and recent alumni feel unsure about how to negotiate and discuss compensation during the hiring process. This workshop will discuss how and why to negotiate, and help you to feel more confident while doing so.
Learn About Your Rights as a TA: Intro to TA Union
Learn About Your Rights as a TA: Intro to TA Union
This event is part of the TA Institute, taking place from January 16–19, 2023. This is an in-person event. Eligibility: The TA Institute is open to all undergraduate TAs, graduate students who are interested in teaching, and all graduate student TAs. This session is not open to general undergraduate students, post-doctoral fellows, staff, or faculty. Being […]
Employer Hybrid Info Session: CCL Group
Employer Hybrid Info Session: CCL Group
Applying Engineering, Data Science, and Finance to Quant Investing Event Description Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management is a global investment manager based in Vancouver, Canada. We have been successfully managing quantitative strategies for over two decades and currently manage over USD$24 billion in quantitative assets. Quantitative investment strategies are at the intersection of […]
Marking, Assessment, and Feedback
Marking, Assessment, and Feedback
This event is part of the TA Institute, taking place from January 16–19, 2023. Eligibility: The TA Institute is open to all undergraduate TAs, graduate students who are interested in teaching, and all graduate student TAs. This session is not open to general undergraduate students, post-doctoral fellows, staff, or faculty. One of the most daunting tasks […]
Rebuilding your work boundaries
Rebuilding your work boundaries
Whether you’re working from home, in person, or hybrid, work environments now seem to be in constant flux. Striking a healthy work-life balance and setting boundaries can, understandably, be tough to do. To address these challenges, this webinar will teach how to integrate your professional and personal lives. As we renew our goals for the […]
Teaching in a Time of Racial and Cultural Tension (How does Race and Culture Impact Your Teaching)
Teaching in a Time of Racial and Cultural Tension (How does Race and Culture Impact Your Teaching)
This event is part of the TA Institute, taking place from January 16–19, 2023. Eligibility: The TA Institute is open to all undergraduate TAs, graduate students who are interested in teaching, and all graduate student TAs. This session is not open to general undergraduate students, post-doctoral fellows, staff, or faculty. Many of our learners will face […]
Make Technology Your Best Teaching Friend: Tools & Techniques for Online Teaching and Learning
Make Technology Your Best Teaching Friend: Tools & Techniques for Online Teaching and Learning
This event is part of the TA Institute, taking place from January 16–19, 2023. Eligibility: The TA Institute is open to all undergraduate TAs, graduate students who are interested in teaching, and all graduate student TAs. This session is not open to general undergraduate students, post-doctoral fellows, staff, or faculty. As we are moving into an […]
Alumni Office Hours with Rotimi Ojo: Talent Acquisition Partner, IBM | Turning Failure into Opportunities, and Learning to Trust the Process
Alumni Office Hours with Rotimi Ojo: Talent Acquisition Partner, IBM | Turning Failure into Opportunities, and Learning to Trust the Process
The Centre for Student Involvement and Careers is excited to bring you a virtual mentorship and networking opportunity to connect with UBC Alumni, Rotimi Ojo. This event is open to all students and alumni. Please prepare one question for Rotimi's Office Hour and email it to: amir.hariri@ubc.ca. You will also be given an opportunity to ask […]
Life Sciences BC Career Connect Day
Life Sciences BC Career Connect Day
Life Sciences BC Career Connect Day January 20 | 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM PT Marriott Pinnacle Hotel We are pleased to announce our fourth annual Career Connect Day. This dynamic full-day event brings together life sciences employers from across the sector and post-secondary students and job seekers. The job fair exhibitor hall allows potential […]
Searching the Git history
Searching the Git history
Abstract: What is the point of creating all these commits if you are unable to make use of them because you can't find the information you need in them? In this workshop, we will learn how to search your files at any of their versions and search your commits logs. By the end of the […]
Graduate Instructional Skills Workshop – January 14, 15 & 21, 2023 (Preliminary Application)
Graduate Instructional Skills Workshop – January 14, 15 & 21, 2023 (Preliminary Application)
This ISW will be held in-person. Please read the application process and workshop eligibility prior to applying. Preliminary Application Process When you submit an application, you are applying for the WAITLIST only and your spot in the workshop is NOT confirmed. If you meet the requirements and are selected as a participant you will receive an email to […]
Graduate Instructional Skills Workshop – January 22, 28 & 29, 2023 (Preliminary Application)
Graduate Instructional Skills Workshop – January 22, 28 & 29, 2023 (Preliminary Application)
This ISW will be held in-person. Please read the application process and workshop eligibility prior to applying. Preliminary Application Process When you submit an application, you are applying for the WAITLIST only and your spot in the workshop is NOT confirmed. If you meet the requirements and are selected as a participant you will receive an email to […]