Kyle Shaughnessy

Masi! Edanet’e! On my mother’s side I’m Tłı̨chǫ Dene, Ukrainian, and French. Our family names are Camsell, Lafferty, and Koyczan, we’re originally from Behchokǫ̀, Northwest Territories. On my father’s side I’m Irish. I was born in Yellowknife, NWT and raised in Nunavut and rural BC. I’ve now lived on unceded Coast Salish lands for most […]

Amy Perreault

Taanishi kiiaywow. I am Red River Métis and Irish on my paternal side, and Belgian and German on my maternal side. I am a citizen of the Métis Nation of British Columbia. My Dad’s family is originally from St. Boniface and St. Francois Xavier, with ties also to Lebret and Fort Qu’appelle, Saskatchewan. I am […]

Erin Yun

I am first generation Korean Canadian and grew up and spent most of my young adult years on the traditional territory of the Iroquois, Haudenosaunee, and Anishinaabe people, which is now known as London, Ontario. I moved to the shared, ancestral, and unceded territory of the Musqueam, Squamish, Tsleil-Waututh, people in 2012 to pursue a […]

Call for proposals: Open Educational Resources grants

Call for proposals: Open Educational Resources grants

The UBC Vancouver community is invited to submit proposals for Open Educational Resources (OER) grants. Apply by 3pm on November 24, 2022. Learn more.

Orange Shirt Day 2022

Orange Shirt Day 2022

In the September edition of Edubytes, Samantha Nock, Jess Boon, Shannon Robinson, Julie Gordon, and Karleen Delaurier-Lyle share the history of the residential school system and context for understanding the ongoing impacts.

Fall 2022 Update from the A-RTL Team

The Anti-Racist Teaching and Learning (A-RTL) program has had a busy summer and we’re happy to share some updates as to what we’ve been up to and our planning for the fall term.

Climate emergency: evolving teaching and research to advance climate action at UBC

Climate emergency: evolving teaching and research to advance climate action at UBC

In the August edition of Edubytes, we’re looking at Sustainability and Climate Action at UBC through a teaching and learning lens with guest editors Dr. Tara Ivanochko and Oliver Lane.

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Dialogues – August 2022

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

Computational Tools

Computational Tools

In the July edition of Edubytes, we look at computational tools and how they are being used and adopted at UBC. Our guest contributor is Jonathan Graves, assistant professor of teaching and majors program advisor at UBC’s Vancouver School of Economics.

Indigenous Initiatives Design Series: Decolonizing Teaching and Learning in STEM

Indigenous Initiatives Design Series: Decolonizing Teaching and Learning in STEM

As Indigenous perspectives are being more integrated into curricula, STEM has often been thought to be a challenging area to approach for change. In this story, three instructors share how, through their experiences with the Indigenous Initiatives Design Series workshops, they implemented durable change in their courses.