POSE Open Education Discussion and Program Wrap Up: Envisioning the Future of Open in Higher Education

Online/Virtual Event

Online Over the past two decades, the open education and scholarship movement has championed ideals of accessibility, collaboration, and democratization of knowledge. However, as highlighted in The Paradox of Open manifesto, the digital landscape has evolved in ways that both support and challenge these ideals. The concentration of digital power among a few platforms, the shift from […]

Enhancing Teaching Materials with AI: Innovative Tools and Strategies

Online/Virtual Event

Discover how Generative AI can transform your approach to teaching material development. This interactive session will introduce faculty to cutting-edge GenAI tools—including CoPilot, ChatGPT, Claude, Elicit, Napkin, and Google Gemini—and explore how they can streamline the creation of case studies, rubrics, scenarios, discussion prompts, and lesson plans. Gain practical insights into integrating AI into your workflow while maintaining quality, […]

Event Series Generative AI Studios

Generative AI Studios

Online/Virtual Event

These sixty minute, weekly sessions – facilitated by Technologists and Pedagogy Experts from the CTLT – are designed for faculty and staff at UBC who are using, or thinking about using, Generative AI tools as part of their teaching, researching, or daily work. Each session is broken into 3 parts. First, a weekly insights presentation […]

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 […]

WordPress & Wiki Clinic (Online Drop-In)

Online/Virtual Event

Online 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 […]