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Poster Session: Sonic Ecologies: Place and Listening in Teaching and Learning
Irving K. Barber Learning Centre 1961 East Mall, VancouverGuiding Students in Incorporating Multi-Modal Land Acknowledgements
Orchard Commons 6363 Agronomy Road, Vancouver- No events scheduled for May 13, 2023.
- No events scheduled for May 14, 2023.
Week of Events
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Employer Info Session: PwC
Employer Info Session: PwC
PwC is inviting students to attend our Deals and non-CPA information session regarding our upcoming spring postings. This event is open to students studying an undergraduate degree in business, arts, science, technology, engineering or math graduating in the years 2022, 2023 and 2024. Here are the event details: Virtual: Information Session on May 9, […]
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 […]
Guiding Students in Incorporating Multi-Modal Land Acknowledgements
Guiding Students in Incorporating Multi-Modal Land Acknowledgements
This event is part of the 2023 Celebrate Learning Week, taking place from May 2–9, 2023. Come and explore multi-modal Land Acknowledgements in the classroom on the traditional, ancestral, and unceded territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam). Models of spoken, written, and video-based Land Acknowledgements will be demonstrated with an emphasis on accessibility (including ALT Text, captions, […]
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 […]
Choosing a Graduate Program – Virtual Webinar
Choosing a Graduate Program – Virtual Webinar
This workshop will cover the differences between various kinds of graduate programs (professional, course-based, and research-based), as well as common motivations for considering graduate school. We’ll discuss how to choose a program based on your key priorities, as well as how to decide if and when graduate studies might be the right choice. *This workshop […]
Resume & Cover Letter – Learn to Effectively Tailor Your Job Application
Resume & Cover Letter – Learn to Effectively Tailor Your Job Application
Get your resume ready and learn to effectively tailor your application to a particular job posting that highlights your achievements. If possible, bring a draft of your resume and/or cover letter.
How to Use LinkedIn to Showcase Your Strengths and Explore Career Paths
How to Use LinkedIn to Showcase Your Strengths and Explore Career Paths
Identify key elements to an effective profile and get practice building your profile. We will also talk about how to network and research career ideas using alumni and employer profiles.
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 […]
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, […]