Edubytes
Students as Partners
By janice ho on November 24, 2022
In the November edition of Edubytes, our guest editors Roselynn Verwoord, Polina Petlitsyna, and Marissa Hall share an update on Students as Partners activity at UBC Vancouver.
Anti-Racism and Inclusive Excellence: Recommendations for Teaching and Learning
By janice ho on October 18, 2022
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.
Orange Shirt Day 2022
By janice ho on September 29, 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.
Climate emergency: evolving teaching and research to advance climate action at UBC
By janice ho on August 25, 2022
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.
Computational Tools
By janice ho on July 28, 2022
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.
Micro-credentials: an update
By janice ho on June 30, 2022
In the June edition of Edubytes, our guest editors Michelle Lamberson, Director, Flexible Learning Special Projects in the Office of the Provost, UBC Okanagan, & Larry Bouthillier, Executive Director, UBC Extended Learning re-visit the world of micro-credentials.
Celebrate Learning Week 2022
By janice ho on June 2, 2022
In the Celebrate Learning Week edition of Edubytes, we have highlighted a few of the many informative sessions that took place. This year’s CLW included a mix of virtual and in-person sessions, primarily focused on the themes of Inclusivity and Accessibility.
Student Learning Technology Rovers
By janice ho on April 28, 2022
In the April edition of Edubytes, we are profiling student rovers supporting faculty and staff with learning technologies at UBC Vancouver.
Ungrading: a radical old idea, picking up steam
By janice ho on March 31, 2022
In the March edition of Edubytes, we look at the concept of “Ungrading”, examine why it has a growing community of advocates and share a robust collection of resources about the topic with our guest editors Dr. Firas Moosvi, Dr. Celeste Leander, and Dr. Jaclyn Stewart.
Academic Integrity
By janice ho on February 24, 2022
In February’s Edubytes, guest editors Dr. Ainsley Rouse and Dr. Jaclyn Stewart highlight concepts in Academic Integrity, including new initiatives and resources at UBC.
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