Online peer assessment workshop teaches students critical evaluation and feedback skills
When Dr. Peter Graf was an undergraduate student, the only time he was exposed to the work of his peers was when he went to pick up his graded essay in a box outside his professor’s door. Curious, he picked up a stack papers and sat down to read through them. “I really wanted to […]
Killam Award winners share inspiration, joy of teaching
Five graduate students who recently completed CTLT’s Certificate in Advanced Teaching and Learning are honoured with the prestigious Killam Awards.
Learning Technology Innovation Summit explores the future of teaching and learning
UBC’s 10th annual Celebrate Learning Week kicked off Monday, April 30 with UBC’s inaugural Learning Technology Innovation Summit.
10th Annual Celebrate Learning Week
Join us for the 10th annual Celebrate Learning Week, held on the UBC Vancouver campus from April 30 to May 6, 2018. Registration is now open.
Open Dialogues: Using wiki pages to advance student-created knowledge
Students in the Faculty of Forestry are no strangers to producing engaging content surrounding natural resources management — the medium is changing though.
Learning Analytics Hackathon 3.0 explores how data can empower students
On March 10 and 11, students, researchers and instructors came together for the Learning Analytics Hackathon to brainstorm and prototype tools to address questions.
TLEF awards $2.25 million to enhance student learning
The Teaching and Learning Enhancement Fund (TLEF) has awarded $2.25 million in funding to 63 projects to enhance teaching and learning at UBC for the 2018-19 academic year.
Open Dialogues: How to engage and support students in open pedagogies
For David Gaertner, an instructor in First Nations and Indigenous Studies, it is important that his students have the opportunity to create work with a broader impact, that can live beyond the classroom walls.
TLEF snapshot: Helping to teach academic integrity
Laurie McNeill talks about how her Teaching and Learning Enhancement Fund (TLEF) project is helping to teach students about ethical research and academic integrity.
TLEF snapshot: First-year Arts students learn with legal nonprofit
Heather Latimer discusses how her Teaching and Learning Enhancement Fund (TLEF) project is integrating community-based experiential learning into a first-year Arts program.
