Teamable Analytics: A Canvas-Integrated Team Formation and Analytics Tool

Online/Virtual Event

This event is part of the 2022 Celebrate Learning Week: https://celebratelearning.ubc.ca/ Do you need to strategically form teams and monitor their performance in your classes? We have built a Canvas-integrated web application that can help you. Our app, called Teamable Analytics, allows the professor to configure how they want the teams to be built, create […]

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Celebrate Learning with Asian Library: Spotlight on Collections and Innovations

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This event is part of the 2022 Celebrate Learning Week: https://celebratelearning.ubc.ca/ Asian Library supports all scholars, students and community members conducting research on, or learning about Asia and Asian heritage. Join us and hear how our users are engaged with our collections and services for their research and studies. This event coincides with Asian Heritage […]

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Peer Mentoring and Professional Development: Mentor Perspectives in Teacher Education

Online/Virtual Event

This event is part of the 2022 Celebrate Learning Week: https://celebratelearning.ubc.ca/events/2022-events/ The purpose of this panel is to discuss how peer mentorship has supported our growth as educational professionals beyond our roles as graduate students in the Faculty of Education. We will discuss how mentorship has encouraged us to reflect upon our practices as teachers […]

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Inclusive and Accessible Teaching in the Physical Sciences: Challenges and Opportunities

Online/Virtual Event

This event is part of the 2022 Celebrate Learning Week: https://celebratelearning.ubc.ca/ In physical science courses, curricula are often restricted to concepts and discoveries developed in a era of little to no diversity among scientists, so there are few opportunities for students from underrepresented groups to see themselves included as successful learners or practitioners. Most physical […]

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AsianCrit in Canada Symposium

Neville Scarfe Building 2125 Main Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Join us for the AsianCrit in Canada Symposium on May 13. This hybrid symposium included 2 keynotes and several speakers from across Canada. With discussion sessions, we are hoping to discuss and understand what AsianCrit means in Canada context. For more information regarding the time and venues, please see https://blogs.ubc.ca/asiancrit/ and https://www.facebook.com/groups/asiancritcanada

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Introducing: The Centre for Workplace Accessibility (CWA)

Online/Virtual Event

This event is part of the 2022 Celebrate Learning Week: https://celebratelearning.ubc.ca/ The Centre for Workplace Accessibility (CWA) is a new service for disabled faculty and staff members (or faculty and staff members with a disability), that aims to minimize or eliminate barriers to full participation in the workplace. Join us to learn more about the […]

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Creating Inclusion and Accessibility through Data Science: Challenges and Solutions

Online/Virtual Event

This event is part of the 2022 Celebrate Learning Week. In the last decade, data science has exploded in popularity, transforming disciplines across the social, physical, and applied sciences. Today, the use of data science tools and techniques is essential for success in many careers and fields – and provides powerful opportunities for individuals to […]

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UBC Department of Medicine Strategic Plan Town Hall: Kelowna, BC

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The UBC Department of Medicine is embarking on the development of a strategic plan to help set a cohesive direction and priorities for the next 5 years, to strengthen and forge new collaborative relationships, and to support decision-making. Join us for our upcoming Town Hall meeting in Kelowna for the opportunity to ask questions and […]

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Academic Integrity at UBCO: Where Are We and Where Are We Headed?

Online/Virtual Event

This event is part of the 2022 Celebrate Learning Week: https://celebratelearning.ubc.ca/events/2022-events/ Since the shift to online teaching and learning, academic integrity (or dishonesty) has been on top of mind for many instructors, administrators, and students. Much has been learned during the past two years uncovering the deep complexities about this topic including issues around assessment […]

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In Tune With Your Brain

UBC Robson Square 800 Robson Street, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

A half-day symposium all about the intersection of music and the brain presented by UBC Faculty of Science, Faculty of Applied Science, Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health, UBC Graduate Program in Neuroscience, Faculty of Medicine, and the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra.