By Roselynn Verwoord and Tammy Yasrobi on March 28, 2013
Take a look at the Connect migration progress, and preview some of the plans coming up in the near future.
Posted in Distance Learning, Faculty and Staff, Learning Tools, Professional Development, Students | Tagged with Connect, WebCT Vista
By Sherman Hui on February 25, 2013
A recent Connect Express workshop showed attendees how to organize and upload content in a Connect course.
Posted in Faculty and Staff, Learning Tools, Professional Development | Tagged with Connect, Course Design, Course Development, WebCT Vista
By Tammy Yasrobi on September 27, 2012
Read more about the transition to UBC’s new Learning Management System.
Posted in Distance Learning, Faculty and Staff, Learning Tools, Professional Development, Students | Tagged with Connect, Course Technologies, CTLT Newsletter, Learning Spaces, Student Engagement, WebCT Vista
By Maria Trujillo on June 28, 2012
The 2012 CTLT Institute opened with a discussion about the transition from WebCT Vista to Connect.
Posted in Distance Learning, Faculty and Staff, Learning Tools, Professional Development | Tagged with Connect, Course, Course Design, Course Development, CTLT Institute, Events, WebCT Vista
By kele fleming on April 4, 2012
UBC is in the early stages of transitioning from WebCT Vista to a new Learning Management System (LMS) – Connect.
Posted in Distance Learning, Faculty and Staff, Learning Tools, Students | Tagged with Connect, Learning Management System, WebCT Vista
By Michael Wong on March 29, 2012
UBC’s community-wide Name the New LMS Contest has wrapped up after receiving more than 600 submissions.
Posted in Distance Learning, Faculty and Staff, Learning Tools, Students | Tagged with Connect, Course, Course Development, Course Technologies, Education, Learning Management System, Learning Spaces, WebCT Vista
By Michael Wong on January 26, 2012
We want YOU to help us name the new system.
Posted in Distance Learning, Faculty and Staff, Learning Tools, Students | Tagged with Course, Course Development, Course Technologies, Education, Learning Management System, Learning Spaces, WebCT Vista
By Yilin Wang on December 16, 2010
The Centre for Teaching, Learning and Technology organized a Distance and Blended Learning Showcase as part of Celebrate Learning Week.
Posted in Distance Learning, Faculty and Staff, Learning Tools | Tagged with Celebrate Learning, Course Development, Education, Events, Social Media, WebCT Vista
By Michael Wong on June 28, 2010
Dr. Patti Janssen, a 2009/2010 Killam Teaching Prize recipient, shares her experience working with CTLT to develop a distributed learning format in the Master of Public Health program. She also discusses her teaching experience, and how she was able to use an online component to enhance the accessibility of the MPH to working health professionals.
Posted in Distance Learning, Faculty and Staff, Learning Tools, Professional Development, Students | Tagged with Accessibility, Course Development, Course Technologies, Distributed Learning, Instructor Profile, WebCT Vista, Wimba
By Kelsey Beninger on February 22, 2010
Sherri Morrish has spent the past 16 years in the nursing field and has now set her sights on earning a Master’s of Science in Nursing with a major in Clinical Education. It seems like a lot to handle, being a wife, mother to two young daughters, and working full time while studying for her degree, but not for Sherri. She has managed to balance it all with distance education.
Posted in Distance Learning, Students | Tagged with Student Profile, WebCT Vista