Enjoy free unlimited access to lynda.com through the UBC-sponsored employer subscription. The lynda.com pilot period, available to all UBC faculty and staff, ends on March 31, 2014.
Learn more and register at www.lynda.ubc.ca.
Lynda.com is an extensive online library of instructional videos available to provide UBC faculty and staff with timely, on-demand learning resources in a variety of areas including instructional design, educational technology, project management, and creative skill development.
Popular courses include:
- Flipping the Classroom
- Up and Running with Prezi
- Mentoring Others
- iPad Classroom: Apps for Educators
Faculty members may also be interested in the following playlists:
Place and Promise outlines UBC’s commitment to the creation of exceptional environments that support student learning. Lynda.com’s resources can help instructors achieve this goal.
This article was published in the January 2014 CTLT Newsletter, Dialogues. Below is a list of the articles included in the issue:
- CTLT Institute 2014 – Call for Contributions
- Save the Date! STLHE 2015
- Lynda.com Pilot at UBC: Only 8 Weeks of Unlimited Online Learning Access Left (currently viewing)
- Truth and Reconciliation at UBC: Engaging Biology Students with the TRC
- Truth and Reconciliation at UBC: Continuing the Conversation
Find out more information about the CTLT Newsletter, Dialogues.
I know this is a pilot, but is there any chance that it can continue to be free for UBC staff?
Hi Sheila,
The lynda.ubc.ca website will be updated with information in the coming weeks. Please go there for any updates on the pilot evaluation plans, and the status of employee access to lynda.com after March 31, 2014. If you have any further questions, feel free to email lynda.support@ubc.ca.
Thanks,
Michael