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Update on 2021/22 Teaching and Learning Enhancement Fund
By Caroline Luk on June 4, 2020
The 2021/22 TLEF funding round will be redeployed to support the Vancouver Faculties with managing the transition to online instruction in the fall.
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Online Teaching Program launching in June
By janice ho on May 21, 2020
This summer, the CTLT will be launching a program intended to support faculty in preparing to teach online for Winter Term 1. Learn more.
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Survey: UBC student experiences of emergency remote teaching
By Trish Varao-Sousa on May 20, 2020
This April, a survey was conducted to better understand the UBC student experience of transitioning to remote learning and its impact on student wellbeing because of the COVID-19 outbreak. See the results.
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Celebrating Teaching Excellence: Nominating a 3M National Teaching Fellowship 2020
By Valeria De La Vega on April 27, 2020
The CTLT hosted an online panel featuring some of UBC’s 3M National Teaching Fellows. The panellists compared their experiences on what made their packages successful, as well as provided advice for future nominees.
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Improving accessibility with open resources
By Christina Hendricks on March 5, 2020
The CTLT’s Academic Director, Christina Hendricks, shares the department’s commitment to creating open and accessible resources. Read the full statement.
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What we’re reading: Isabeau Iqbal
By janice ho on February 24, 2020
In the February edition of Dialogues, Isabeau Iqbal reviews one of her most recent reads “Connected Teaching” by Harriet Schwartz. Read about it.
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Recap: TA Institute 2020
By Sarah Robertson on January 27, 2020
From January 13 to 16, graduate and undergraduate teaching assistants (TAs) and aspiring TAs gathered at the CTLT for the TA Institute, a four-day workshop series on teaching. Read about their learning experience.
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Peering into the Classroom
By janice ho on January 20, 2020
After 19 years of post-secondary teaching, John Vigna decided to rededicate and re-energize his teaching practice with an outrageous idea: to have every lecture of his 12-week Introduction to Writing Fiction course peer reviewed. Read about his journey.
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Career development program helps build a sense of community for new faculty at UBC
By janice ho on January 16, 2020
The CTLT Teaching Development Program for New Faculty is designed to support UBC faculty members who are new to teaching at UBC. Read an interview with Emily Renoe, Senior Educational Consultant, to learn more about the program.
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Recap: 2019 Winter Institute
By Mindy Nguyen on December 23, 2019
This space offered UBC’s teaching and learning community an opportunity to network and come together to share, reflect, and enhance their teaching practices on student learning and experiences.
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