Anti-racism in academia

Anti-racism in academia

In the September edition of Edubytes, our guest editors, Dr. Hanae Tsukada, Dr. Kari Grain, and Dr. Hartej Gill, discuss the role of Anti-racism in academia.

Online Teaching Program

Online Teaching Program

The newly launched Online Teaching Program is designed to help you adapt your course for the online environment and prepare you to teach online.

(Re)Orientations: Small strategies to support new learners (including ourselves)

(Re)Orientations: Small strategies to support new learners (including ourselves)

In the August edition of Edubytes, our guest editors, Dr. Laurie McNeill, professor of teaching and chair of first-year programs at the Department of English Language and Literatures and Kim Kiloh, director of the Centre for Student Involvement and Careers, will be exploring (Re)Orientations: Small strategies to support new learners (including ourselves).

Discover the techniques and practices of outstanding teachers at UBC

Discover the techniques and practices of outstanding teachers at UBC

Nineteen UBC faculty members share a diversity of teaching approaches in the second annual Celebration of Teaching Excellence event. Learn about these different innovative approaches to teaching, view the video clips of the presentations or read through the following slides.

Daniel Heath Justice

Decolonizing Open?

According to Dr. Daniel Heath Justice, a professor in the Department of First Nations and Indigenous Studies, if people are interested in decolonizing open education, they have a lot of work to do.

Guiding principles for teaching in the fall

Guiding principles for teaching in the fall

In the July edition of Edubytes, Catherine Rawn, Tiffany Potter, and Kieran Forde introduce the subject of this edition: Guiding principles for teaching in fall 2020.

Celebration of Teaching Excellence at UBC – Erin Lindenberg

Discover the techniques and practices of outstanding teachers at UBC Dr. Erin Lindenberg Chemistry CHEM 121/CHEM 123 Clicker Question How was the midterm?   Why did you choose this slide? Learning chemistry is difficult at the best of times. In a large first-year lecture hall, students can feel like they are the only ones struggling. […]

New Faculty Teaching Orientation. August 18, 2020. 9:30 am to 11:15 am. Join us online.

New Faculty Teaching Orientation

This session is designed to help new faculty members learn more about UBC and the opportunities available with a focus on teaching, learning and student success.

Celebration of Teaching Excellence at UBC – Veta Chitnev

Discover the techniques and practices of outstanding teachers at UBC Dr. Veta Chitnev Central, Eastern, & Northern European Studies RUSS 316, Russian through film (in Russian) RUSS 316 final research project The research project is in the form of a research proposal. Based on instructor feedback on Assignments 1, 2 and 3 and your own […]

Celebration of Teaching Excellence at UBC – Susan Nesbit

Discover the techniques and practices of outstanding teachers at UBC Dr. Susan Nesbit Civil Engineering CIVL 250: Engineering & Sustainable Development, Module 5, lesson 1 in this 100% online course Material Resources & Productivity 1991 Radio Shack newspaper advertisement compared to a 2018 cell phone: This illustrates the equipment needed in 1991 to perform the […]