Tuesday Weekly Writing Community
Online virtual eventTired of solo writing sessions? Craving a supportive environment to fuel your creativity? Look no further than our weekly Writing Community, tailored for the UBCO community.
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Preparing for Your Thesis Defence
Online virtual eventUnsure how to start preparing for your thesis or dissertation defence? This online workshop will help you draft an outline of your defence presentation. We will also cover tips and study skills to start preparing for your defence. Gain valuable tips and insights on how to get ready, including an in-depth dive into crafting powerful […]
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Researcher Drop-Ins with the Centre for Scholarly Communication: Postdoc Support Session
Library Building (LIB) 3287 University Way, Kelowna, BC, CanadaResearchers, meet your Okanagan research support team! Join us this week to network and connect with campus staff from The Library, Research Computing, and the Office of Research Services.
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Finding, Using and Creating Open Educational Resources
Online virtual eventIn this session we will walk you through some strategies for finding open content to adapt, or include within your learning resources, as well as best practices for attribution.
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3MT Support: Drop-In Session
The Commons (COM) 3297 University Way, Kelowna, BC, CanadaGet ready for 3MT! Drop in to ask questions and get support with your presentation.
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Participatory Publishing: Zine Assignments as Open Pedagogy
Online virtual eventThis session will address how zine culture aligns with open pedagogical practices and how you can integrate zine-making into your course.
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Clustering & Classification (7 of 11): Mixed-Type Data Quantification
Library Building (LIB) 3287 University Way, Kelowna, BC, Canada +1 moreThis session focuses on preparing mixed-type datasets—categorical, ordinal, and continuous variables—for clustering. We cover distance measures, data transformations, and quantification techniques that preserve variable meaning.
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Statistical Fundamentals (7 of 8): ANOVA and Blocking
Library Building (LIB) 3287 University Way, Kelowna, BC, Canada +1 moreThis session will introduce participants to the Analysis of Variance (ANOVA), a statistical method used for comparing the means of three or more groups.
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Writing the Academic CV
Online virtual eventWhether you're gearing up for graduate school applications, navigating the academic realm, or preparing for the job market, this online workshop is your key to building a successful CV.
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Creating Accessible OER and Course Materials
Online virtual eventJoin us for a workshop about how to design or adapt OER and other learning materials so they are more accessible for all learners.
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Disability Justice in Community Engagement and Participatory Research: Part 2
Library Building (LIB) 3287 University Way, Kelowna, BC, Canada +1 moreIn this workshop, participants are invited to explore how to practically and creatively incorporate disability justice principles in participatory and community-engaged research.
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Enhancing Student Learning through Open Assignments
Online virtual eventThis session will explore practical approaches to using blogs and wikis for open assignments including best practices for course and project organization and enabling student collaboration.
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An Introduction to Publishing a Book with Pressbooks
Online virtual eventWhether you are looking for training for yourself or your research assistants, this training will cover the basics of how to use Pressbooks to create and enhance content.
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Statistical Fundamentals (8 of 8): Correlation, Causation, and Association
Library Building (LIB) 3287 University Way, Kelowna, BC, Canada +1 moreThis session will address the concepts of correlation, causation, and association in data. Participants will learn to differentiate between these concepts and to recognize and interpret various types of correlations.
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Tuesday Weekly Writing Community
Online virtual eventTired of solo writing sessions? Craving a supportive environment to fuel your creativity? Look no further than our weekly Writing Community, tailored for the UBCO community.
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Writing the Academic Cover Letter
Online virtual eventWhether you're on the path to graduate school, working in academia, or venturing into the academic job market, our online workshop will help you compose a compelling cover letter.
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Accessibility and OER Drop-Ins
Online virtual eventThe accessibility drop-ins are for anyone who is developing course content or open educational resources (OER) and who is curious about strategies or best practices for accessibility.
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Researcher Drop-Ins with the Centre for Scholarly Communication: General Session
Library Building (LIB) 3287 University Way, Kelowna, BC, CanadaResearchers, meet your Okanagan research support team! Come join us to connect with friendly faces who are always there to support solutions for your scholarly communication and digital or data-intensive research needs.
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Copyright and Licensing in Open Educational Resources
Online virtual eventThis session will introduce you to copyright basics for your OER project and take you through licensing considerations to ensure that your work is reusable by others.
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Students as Creators: Pressbooks Enabled Assignments as Open Pedagogy
Online virtual eventWhether you are looking for training for yourself or your research assistants, this training will cover the basics of how to use Pressbooks to create and enhance content.
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Clustering & Classification (8 of 11): Mixed-Type Data Clustering
Library Building (LIB) 3287 University Way, Kelowna, BC, Canada +1 moreBuilding on the previous workshop, this session applies clustering methods designed for mixed-type data. We introduce algorithms such as k-prototypes and integrated similarity-based approaches.
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Python Basics (1 of 5): Getting Started with Python and Jupyter Notebooks
Library Building (LIB) 3287 University Way, Kelowna, BC, Canada +1 moreThis session will introduce participants to fundamental computation concepts in Python, laying the foundation for more advanced topics.
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English Language Conversation Circle
The Commons (COM) 3297 University Way, Kelowna, BC, CanadaDo you want to practice your English speaking skills? Join our English Conversation Circle!
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Python Basics (2 of 5): Working with Data
Library Building (LIB) 3287 University Way, Kelowna, BC, Canada +1 moreThis session will address importing Excel and comma separated value files into Python for analysis and address initial data exploration.
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Thesis Formatting Q&A
Online virtual eventJoin the Centre for Scholarly Communication for an online Q&A session to ask questions and learn more about how to properly format your thesis for submission.
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