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Looking back at UBC’s 9th Learning Analytics Hackathon

This year’s hackathon gathered 100 UBC students to create, design, and explore data-driven solutions for enhancing teaching and learning at UBC.

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Orange Shirt Day 2023

In the September edition of Edubytes, Janelle Kasperski, Kyle Shaughnessy, Carissa Block, and Samantha Nock share the history of the residential school system and context for understanding the ongoing impacts.

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Universal Design for Learning

In the August edition of Edubytes, our guest editors share how Universal Design for Learning (UDL) can help in addressing the unique learning needs of all UBC students, and highlight projects embracing this approach.

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Empowering Language Learners: Technology’s Role in Celebrating Arabic Dialects

In this story, one instructor shares how she used technology to amplify spoken Arabic dialects, preserve immigrant stories, and empower her students in the process.

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Emerging Media Lab

In the July edition of Edubytes, the UBC Emerging Media Lab team shares projects that demonstrate how emerging technologies like Artificial Intelligence, Virtual and Augmented Reality can help revolutionize teaching and learning.

Upcoming Events: Gen AI in Teaching and Learning

Upcoming Events: Gen AI in Teaching and Learning

Join our weekly online drop-in clinics and interactive workshops designed to assist faculty and staff in navigating this new landscape.

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Open Scholarship Opportunities

In the June edition of Edubytes, our guest editors are the facilitators of the 2023 Program for Open Scholarship and Education (POSE). They provide an introduction to open scholarship and share some resources and trends happening in this area.

Announcing the 2023-24 TLEF projects

Announcing the 2023/24 Teaching and Learning Enhancement Fund Projects

Through the TLEF, $2.07 million will support 46 new and returning TLEF projects including 6 Large TLEF project teams who responded to the Special Call for Hybrid and Multi-Access Course Redesign Projects.

Edubytes – 2022 in review

Edubytes – 2022 in review

In the December edition of Edubytes, the editorial team looks back on the resources, articles and stories that stood out across the year in teaching and learning.

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