Inclusive Teaching Studio: Inclusive Assessment Design

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

Teaching inclusively involves supporting the success of a diverse mix of learners, with different social identities, life experiences and ways of knowing. Students will have different abilities to demonstrate their learning. This requires educators to revise assessment practices that allow for this range of diversity; not one size fits all. In this hands-on workshop, participants […]

Event Series Accessibility Drop-In

Accessibility Drop-In

Online/Virtual Event

Are you interested in making your course materials more accessible and barrier free for all learners? Join us for an informal drop-in where you can chat with accessibility consultants, educational designers, and colleagues about accessibility. The accessibility drop-ins are for anyone who is developing course content or open educational resources (OER) and who is curious […]

Shared Futures: The Reordering of Indigenous Justice

Green College 6201 Cecil Green Park Road, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

14th Annual Richard V. Ericson Lecture Through the lens of an anthropologist of legal consciousness, we take an ethnographic journey to the elusive grail of Indigenous-determined justice in Canada—a journey from the Marshall Inquiry, to RCAP, to the TRC Calls to Action, to the Indigenous Justice Strategy, and beyond. Professor McMillan critically surveys both obstacles to […]

Free

Bridging Indigenous Knowledge Systems in Academia: When to Build, When to Burn

Chemistry 2036 Main Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

    The Indigenous Science Colloquium invites Indigenous students, faculty, staff, and community members to a session of the Indigenous Science Colloquium Series: A Conversation with Indigenous Scholars featuring Dr. Salena Hill, a member of the Apsáalooke (Crow) and Amaskapi Pikuni (Blackfeet) Tribal Nations and Assistant Professor in the Doctoral Program of Leadership Studies, Gonzaga University. Rooted […]

Free

UBC Asian Independent Cinema Showcase x TFAI Taiwan Docs: “In Search of the Self” Documentary Shorts from Taiwan

Aquatic Ecosystems Research Laboratory (AERL) 2202 Main Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

The UBC Indigenous Science Colloquium presents a conversation with Dr. Salena Hill, a member of the Apsáalooke (Crow) and Amaskapi Pikuni (Blackfeet) Tribal Nations and Assistant Professor in the Doctoral Program of Leadership Studies. She holds a Ph.D. in Counselor Education and Supervision from the University of Montana. Rooted in Indigenous philosophies, her work emphasizes […]

Free

Disability in the Workplace! Interactive workshop

Online/Virtual Event

Deepen your understanding of disability awareness and inclusion in the workplace by joining this online workshop, developed specifically for Faculty of Medicine faculty, staff and learners. Led by equity advisor Dr. Jon Breen, each session includes interactive discussions with participants, interviews with researchers and people with disabilities, and an opportunity to identify and analyze the […]

Free