By Abigail Saxton on January 2, 2019
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.
By abigail saxton on October 24, 2018
Maja Krzic, a soil scientist and associate professor in the Faculty of Land and Food Systems was named the eighth recipient of BCcampus’ Award for Excellence in Open Education for her work in establishing the Virtual Science Learning Resources (VSSLR) group.
By Abigail Saxton on July 18, 2018
In a media-rich world, UBC geography professor Siobhan McPhee is using technology for her students’ advantage.
By Kate Kalil on July 29, 2015
Learn more about the Open Badges UBC project. Find out how UBC faculty and staff are implementing open badges in three pilot projects to encourage student engagement.
By Sophie Gardner on June 16, 2014
Writing an entire Geography textbook in just four days? Challenge accepted, said BCcampus’s Clint Lalonde and Amanda Coolidge.
By Cindy Underhill on May 22, 2014
With UBC’s new DIY Media guide series, anyone can create their own video, audio or screencasting resources!
By Will Engle and Michael Wong on January 31, 2013
Simon Bates and Michelle Lamberson share their thoughts about Massive Open Online Courses and other open education initiatives.
By Marissa Ho on November 27, 2012
This workshop, part of Open UBC, highlighted the benefits and challenges of adopting open strategies in teaching and learning.
By Michael Wong on August 21, 2012
Check out four of the presentations that were recorded during the 2012 CTLT Institute.
By Maria Trujillo on July 6, 2012
At the 2012 CTLT Institute, a four personal panel shared their experiences with open education.