Application deadline extension – Search for Deputy Academic Director, CTLT
CTLT is searching for a tenured UBC Vancouver faculty member as Deputy Academic Director.
Announcing the 2018/19 Funded Projects
Announcing the 2018/19 TLEF and Program Renewal Funded Projects
Are you thinking of blending your course?
T-BLE is a four-week immersive blended course aimed at instructors who are already teaching in the classroom and are considering moving to a blended environment.
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Open Dialogues: Designing learning resources with empathy
In a tiny sound studio on the third floor in the Chapman Learning Commons, students Selina Boan and Kenny Park are rushing to get the latest edition of their podcast series, in[Tuition], produced. The final exam period is creeping up and their topic of discussion is apt for a UBC student audience: procrastination.
PURE: Program for Undergraduate Research
Broadening access to and enhancing undergraduate research experiences is a central priority in UBC’s new strategic plan. As such, the university has committed $1 million in strategic funds over two years to fund the Program for Undergraduate Research Experience (PURE).
One-on-one with Simon Bates
A passionate advocate and champion of technology-led learning, Simon joined UBC in 2012 as the Academic Director of CTLT and as one of the first Professors of Teaching at the university in the Department of Physics and Astronomy.
CTLT’s Cindy Underhill wins BCcampus Award for Excellence in OpenED
Underhill, a learning design strategist, has championed students’ voices through her innovative, collaborative and creative approach to learning design leading to projects like the Digital Tattoo and the Learning Commons.
Apps for students, by students, at the Canvas API Hackathon
UBC held its first Canvas API Hackathon on Oct. 27 and 28, with more than 100 students signing up to spend their weekend creating apps and dashboards for Canvas, UBC’s new online learning platform.
First-Year Educators’ Symposium
For faculty and staff who are passionate about and interested in teaching and student engagement in relation to the first-year experience (FYE) at UBC.
2018 SoTL Seed & Dissemination Fund Call for Proposals
Along with the ISoTL and CTLT, the Provost’s Office is excited to announce a new fund to support the publishing and and dissemination of SoTL work.
