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SoTL Seed Funding: Call for Proposals

SoTL Seed Funding: Call for Proposals

The Scholarship of Teaching and Learning Seed program provides graduate research assistant support, collegial collaborations, and funding for SoTL projects. Apply by January 4.

Anti-Racism and Inclusive Excellence: Recommendations for Teaching and Learning

Anti-Racism and Inclusive Excellence: Recommendations for Teaching and Learning

In the October edition of Edubytes, our guest editors Dr. Ryuko Kubota, Dr. Handel Kashope Wright and Dr. Shirley Chau discuss issues of teaching and learning featured in the University of British Columbia’s President’s Task Force on Anti-Racism and Inclusive Excellence Final Report.

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Learning a foreign language with a little help from the local community

In this story, learn how the Department of Asian Studies leveraged the local community to create a positive and interactive learning environment of Chinese language and culture that brings students, instructors and communities together.

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Dialogues – October 2022

Read the latest teaching and learning news, resources and events from the CTLT.

Carissa Block – II

My first home was on a boat anchored in the waters of the Taíno people (St. John, USVI), but I spent most of my childhood on the lands and waters of the Suquamish people (Bainbridge Island, WA). After high school I moved north to xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam) territory in 2014 to study at UBC. I, a […]

Lauren Casey

 

Hannah Coderre

Hannah joined CTLT’s Indigenous Initiatives team in December 2020 as an Educational Consultant, Curriculum and Student Development. Hannah is proudly Métis, a citizen of the Métis Nation of Alberta, and of mixed European ancestry. She is from Treaty 8 territory, born in Grande Prairie, Alberta and is now grateful to be here on the traditional […]

Renata Hall

Renata Hall is a PhD candidate, published Black feminist scholar, Woman of Distinction 2022 Awardee, President’s Award for Outstanding Individual Service Awardee, co-creator of the Learning in Colour digital platform, and former Inclusion and Anti-Racism Education Manager at McMaster University. Renata lives all things social justice through her counseling, teaching, and research pursuits. She loves […]

Janelle Kasperski – II

Janelle Kasperski (pronouns: She/Her) is a Nisga’a woman from Laxgalts’ap, BC. She is an educator, beader, artist, facilitator, writer, and Auntie advocate for Indigenous voices and success. She has been with UBC for a year and a half, working as the Specialist in Strategic Indigenous Enrolment Initiatives. She has also worked for McGill University in […]

Janey Lew

I’m a second-generation Chinese-Canadian, born and raised on the unceded, ancestral lands of Musqueam, Squamish, and Tseil-watuth peoples. I joined the CTLT Indigenous Initiatives 2015 as an educational developer working to support capacity-building for Indigenous engagement in teaching and learning. In my current role as Senior Strategist, I support and liaise with academic and other […]