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Highlights from the 2021 TA Institute
By Graduate Student and TA Development team on February 12, 2021
Explore the key takeaways from the memorable 2021 TA Institute. 700 registrants, 13 teaching development sessions, six themes, and one certainty: TAs are essential members of a course teaching team!
Indigenization Q & A: a conversation with Christina Hendricks
By janice ho on February 4, 2021
CTLT’s Academic Director Christina Hendricks reflects on what she has been learning in her role to support Indigenization as a leader on UBC’s Vancouver campus.
Student Peer Assessment: Case Studies
By janice ho on January 11, 2021
Student peer assessment is a powerful tool for giving students active management of their own learning. Explore first-hand accounts of how it’s being used across a range of UBC courses.
Keep Teaching Website
By cluk21 on October 6, 2020
The Keep Teaching website supports faculty in developing their own strategies to continue to meet the needs of their courses online, if there are disruptions in on-campus teaching and learning.
Beyond emergency teaching: support to level-up your online classes
By Sheridan Powell on September 24, 2020
UBC creative writing lecturer Sheryda Warrener shares her experience of seeking technological and pedagogical support for her online teaching, how reaching out made a difference, and what she wishes she’d known in her first year of teaching.
Online Teaching Program
By janice ho on August 31, 2020
The newly launched Online Teaching Program is designed to help you adapt your course for the online environment and prepare you to teach online.
Discover the techniques and practices of outstanding teachers at UBC
By janice ho on August 20, 2020
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.
Decolonizing Open?
By janice ho on August 20, 2020
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.
New Faculty Teaching Orientation
By janice ho on July 22, 2020
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.
Teaching Development Program for New Faculty
By janice ho on June 9, 2020
The 10-month program helps instructors build a foundation for their teaching careers by providing a support network and professional development opportunities. Rolling applications are being accepted until August 1, 2020.
The CTLT is located on the ancestral and unceded territory of the hən̓q̓əmin̓əm̓ - speaking xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam) peoples. These lands have long been a place of learning for Musqueam, with cultural and traditional knowledge passed down from generation to generation for thousands of years.