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“Beyond COVID”: the future of teaching and learning
By janice ho on January 9, 2022
In the January edition of Edubytes, our guest editors Dr. Silvia Bartolic, Dr. Jonathan Graves, and Stephen Michaud who are members of UBC’s “Beyond COVID” working group, highlight key change areas for post-pandemic teaching and learning.
Edubytes — Looking back at 2021
By janice ho on December 16, 2021
In the December edition of Edubytes, the editorial team looks back on the resources, articles and stories that stood out across the year in teaching and learning. The team consists of Sunah Cho, Manuel Dias, Will Engle, Marie Krbavac, Stephen Michaud, Jeff Miller, and Jason Myers.
Students as Partners (SaP) Fund
By janice ho on November 25, 2021
Brand-new funding supports faculty-student collaboration on undergraduate course redesign at UBC Vancouver. Learn more.
Curriculum renewal
By janice ho on November 25, 2021
In the November edition of Edubytes, we’re pleased to share insights from within our own team at the CTLT. Our guest editor is PJ Rayner, Curriculum Consultant at the CTLT, in collaboration with the Curriculum and Course Services team (Andrea Han, Roselynn Verwood, Carrie Hunter, Nausheen Shafiq).
Open educational resources in STEM
By janice ho on October 28, 2021
In the October edition of Edubytes newsletter, Dr. Agnes d’Entremont, associate professor of teaching in UBC’s Department of Mechanical Engineering, shares some of the unique challenges and opportunities for open educational resources (OERs) in STEM fields.
Call for applications for Open Educational Resource grants
By janice ho on October 9, 2021
Apply now for a Rapid Innovation Grant to help you incorporate and increase awareness of open educational resources at UBC Vancouver.
Digital and micro-credentials
By janice ho on September 28, 2021
In the September edition of Edubytes newsletter, Michelle Lamberson and Larry Bouthillier explore the emerging field of digital credentials, with a look at the broader higher education landscape as well as activity at UBC.
Orange Shirt Day, 2021
By janice ho on September 16, 2021
As we approach Orange Shirt Day on September 30, now also the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, we dedicate this special edition of Edubytes newsletter to commemorating the legacy of Residential Schools in Canada.
Keep Teaching Series: Finding the human side of virtual teaching and learning
By janice ho on September 2, 2021
Like many, before 2020 Christine Evans had never taught online. Just two months later, she was championing the possibilities of digital spaces. She shares what she thinks changed for the better.
Support for new faculty
By remy corbet on August 26, 2021
In the August edition of the Edubytes newsletter, our guest editors Kele Fleming and Emily Renoe highlight some of the ways that the Centre for Teaching, Learning and Technology (CTLT) supports career development and community building for new faculty.
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.