How to Promote Inclusive and Accessible Practices using UBC’s Curriculum MAP

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This event is part of the 2022 Celebrate Learning Week. In this poster session, we showcase UBC’s Curriculum MAP as an open source platform that can facilitate syllabus planning using the ‘syllabus generator’ as well as alignment between course and program objectives. Generating consistent and clear syllabi responds to students’ need for clarity and attends […]

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Science-based Strategies for Happy, Healthy Relationships

Online/Virtual Event

Description: This 1.5 hour workshop will share research and strategies for strengthening love and connection based on the pioneering work of renowned psychologists Dr. Sue Johnson (founder of Emotion Focused Therapy) and Drs. Julie and John Gottman (founders of the Gottman Method of couples therapy). These methods are the gold standard for empirically validated couples […]

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Immersive Accessibility: Working with the Emerging Media Lab

Online/Virtual Event

This event is part of the 2022 Celebrate Learning Week: https://celebratelearning.ubc.ca/ The Emerging Media Lab presents an introduction to emerging media such as virtual reality or augmented reality. But this Celebrate Learning Week, we feature a discussion with EML faculty members currently working with EML on projects that take a step back and first ask, […]

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Event Series WordPress & Wiki Clinic (Drop-In)

WordPress & Wiki Clinic (Drop-In)

Online/Virtual Event

The Drop-In Clinics are open for administrators of UBC weblogs or websites to get one-on-one support in WordPress and Wiki for Teaching and Learning or Administrative purposes. Participants should come prepared with a list of questions specific to their sites when attending this session. Specialists at the clinic will assist you in addressing and resolving […]

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Acting Learning in Passive Environments: Using H5P to Open Up Learning (At No Cost)

Online/Virtual Event

This event is part of the 2022 Celebrate Learning Week: https://celebratelearning.ubc.ca/ The price of attending university in North America is significantly higher than in other developed countries (OECD, 2018). Moreover, international and minoritized students are often harder hit by hidden costs, like textbooks and homework systems (NCES, 2019). In this workshop, we will demonstrate how […]

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Drop-In Career Advising for International Undergraduate Students

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Irene Navarro, Career Educator, will be offering virtual drop-in advising for international undergraduate students from 1–3 PM Thursdays during Term 2. International undergraduate 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 demand […]

Centre for Accessibility: Meet & Greet for Faculty Advisors

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This event is part of the 2022 Celebrate Learning Week: https://celebratelearning.ubc.ca/events/2022-events The Centre for Accessibility facilitates disability-related accommodations and programming initiatives designed to remove barriers for students with disabilities and ongoing medical conditions in all aspects of university life. Accessibility advisors frequently partner with Faculty advisors to support students in their program of study. Hear […]

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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

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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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