New resource: Assessment Design in an Era of Generative AI
This resource provides some considerations and suggestions around designing assessments in response to the growing prevalence of artificial intelligence tools that can generate text, such as ChatGPT and Bing AI.
Open Scholarship Opportunities
In the June edition of Edubytes, our guest editors are the facilitators of the 2023 Program for Open Scholarship and Education (POSE). They provide an introduction to open scholarship and share some resources and trends happening in this area.
TLEF: Call for Large Transformation Projects
UBCV faculty and staff are invited to submit letters of intent for Large Teaching and Learning Enhancement Fund (TLEF) Large Transformation projects. Learn more and apply by July 13, 2023.
Upcoming Centre for Teaching, Learning and Technology Leadership Changes
Dr. Christina Hendricks has been reappointed as CTLT Academic Director. She has also been appointed VP/AVP pro tem for a 1-year term starting July 4. Dr. Elisa Baniassad will serve as CTLT Acting Academic Director until Jan. 2025, when Dr. Hendricks returns.
An UPROOT approach to decolonizing pharmacy education
Instructors, Indigenous students and partners from the UPROOT project share how a Large TLEF grant supported their journey to decolonizing the Pharmacy curriculum at UBC.
New funding support for the Scholarship of Teaching & Learning
The offices of the VPA, VPRI and ISoTL are excited to share a new funding opportunity for SoTL researchers. The SoTL Linkage Grants are designed to enable the synthesis, exploration and high-impact dissemination of interdisciplinary SoTL research.
2023 UBC Teaching Practices Survey
Faculty members who held a teaching appointment in the last academic year are invited to provide feedback on how they structure learning for students at UBC.
Edubytes – Building UBC’s Academic Integrity Hub
In the April edition of Edubytes, Dr. Ainsley Rouse provides an update on UBC’s Academic Integrity Hub, which supports students and faculty in the implementation of the academic misconduct regulation.
Assessment Design in an Era of Generative AI
In the March edition of Edubytes, Dr. Christina Hendricks shares a new CTLT resource to help instructors design assessments in an era of AI tools that can generate text.
Announcing the 2023/24 Teaching and Learning Enhancement Fund Projects
Through the TLEF, $2.07 million will support 46 new and returning TLEF projects including 6 Large TLEF project teams who responded to the Special Call for Hybrid and Multi-Access Course Redesign Projects.
