Online Graduate Instructional Skills Workshop – January 16, 21, 27 & 28, 2024 ( (Preliminary Application)

Online/Virtual Event

This ISW will be held online. 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 […]

UBC CPD: What All Primary Care Providers Should Know: Managing Lifelong Cardiovascular and Metabolic Health Risks After Pregnancy Complications

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New Jan. 16 (Tue) | 6:30–8 p.m. PST | Webinar Audience: primary care providers across BC (family physicians, registered nurses, nurse practitioners, registered midwives, Ob-gyns and other primary care providers) Overview: Pregnancy complications are associated with increased risk of cardiovascular and metabolic disease later in life. Experts will discuss increased health risks associated with pregnancy complications and share […]

Writing Statements of Intent and Purpose: Crafting Your Scholarly Identity

Irving K. Barber Learning Centre 1961 East Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Graduate school applications typically include a statement of intent or purpose, whereby prospective students describe their research background and expertise and begin to map out a research plan. But how do emerging scholars craft their identity in this high-stakes document? Research shows that the scholarly identity prospective students construct in these statements must demonstrate the […]

Using the Experiential Learning Cycle to Create Impactful Learning

Online/Virtual Event

This event is part of the TA Institute, taking place from January 15-19, 2024 Online 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, you have […]

Data Bites – Best Practices for Creating a README file

Online/Virtual Event

Do you struggle with organizing your research materials? This 30-minute workshop highlights practical techniques for creating a README file. A README is a guide to your data and assists other researchers to understand your dataset, its contents, provenance, licensing and how to interact with it. Location: ONLINE (A Zoom link will be sent to registrants 3 […]

Free

Lecturing and Presentation Skills

Online/Virtual Event

This event is part of the TA Institute, taking place from January 15-19, 2024 Online 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 skills in […]

Data Visualization for Teaching and Learning — January 17, 2024

Online/Virtual Event

Choosing the best visualizations for sharing quantitative findings is key to ensuring that your outcomes are understandable and accessible to your audience. However, designing effective figures that present your data in a clear and meaningful way can be challenging. This session will offer attendees a chance to develop a deeper understanding of: Why clear visualizations […]

AI In the Classroom

Online/Virtual Event

This event is part of the TA Institute, taking place from January 15-19, 2024 Online 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. Note: Participants should bring a laptop or electronic […]

UBC Pre-University Program for High School Students Information Session

Online/Virtual Event

UBC Future Global Leaders is an exciting pre-university program for high school students ages 15-18. In this free online information session, meet members of the UBC Future Global Leaders team on Wednesday January 17, 2024, 4-5pm Pacific Time.  This is an opportunity to find out more about the UBC Futures Global Leaders program, including the courses, instructors, […]

Free

UBC CPD: Orthopaedics for Primary Care Virtual Series 2024

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Registration now open Jan. 10, 17, 24, 31 (Wednesdays) | 7–8 p.m. PST | Virtual Conference Series Audience: family physicians, specialists, health professionals with an interest in orthopaedic management in a primary care setting, nurse practitioners, nurses, residents and medical students. Overview: The theme for the upcoming year will focus on sports injuries, with a specific emphasis on […]

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