Event Series crochet workshop

Crochet an Octopus with makerspace

The Commons (COM) - Sawchuk Family Theatre (Engagement Theatre) 3297 University Way, Kelowna, BC, Canada

Join makerspace UBCO for beginner-friendly crochet workshops in the Sawchuk Family Theatre on Monday, November 18 or Friday, November 22!

Free
Event Series crochet workshop

Crochet an Jellyfish with makerspace

The Commons (COM) - Sawchuk Family Theatre (Engagement Theatre) 3297 University Way, Kelowna, BC, Canada

Ever wanted to touch a jellyfish? Now is your chance! Experienced crotcheters are welcome to make a mini crochet Jellyfish with makerspace on November 25 or 29!

Free

Community of Contract Faculty Meet-up

Science Building (SCI) 1177 Research Road, Kelowna, BC, Canada

This Community of Practice brings together contract faculty to examine topics, concerns, and questions identified by our community members. This month our conversation will focus on gathering, receiving, and engaging with feedback on instruction both formal and informal. To join virtually, please reach out to the CTL Coordinator for this CoP, Barbara Komlos Barbara.komlos@ubc.ca for the Zoom link […]

Community of Practice: Innovative Teaching Techniques and Tools

Science Building (SCI) 1177 Research Road, Kelowna, BC, Canada

Join the Community of Practice on Innovative Teaching Techniques and Tools for a session exploring the use of Gamification to promote student engagement and motivation. During the first part of this session, Dr. Ramon Lawrence (Professor of Computer Science) will provide a demo of Gamification tools he uses in his classes. For the remainder of […]

Inclusive Teaching: Reflecting on Your Teaching Practice

Online virtual event

Inclusive teaching creates “a learning environment where all students feel that their differences are valued and respected, have equitable access to learning and other educational opportunities, and are supported to learn to their full potential” (CTLT, n.d.). How does one foster an inclusive learning environment? What are some strategies that promote more equitable learning for […]

Gen AI in the Circle: Honoring Indigenous Voices and Knowledge

University Centre (UNC) - Ballroom 3272 University Way, Kelowna, BC, Canada

The Centre for Teaching and Learning (CTL) at UBC Okanagan is pleased to invite you to a learning retreat focused on the intersection of generative AI and Indigenous knowledge, emphasizing culturally appropriate use, collaboration, and care in partnership with Indigenous leaders. As generative AI becomes more prevalent in education and research, it raises important questions […]

Event Series crochet workshop

Crochet an Jellyfish with makerspace

The Commons (COM) - Sawchuk Family Theatre (Engagement Theatre) 3297 University Way, Kelowna, BC, Canada

Ever wanted to touch a jellyfish? Now is your chance! Experienced crotcheters are welcome to make a mini crochet Jellyfish with makerspace on November 25 or 29!

Free

Drop-In Info Session: Indigenous Strategic Initiatives Fund

Campus Administration Building (ADM) 1138 Alumni Ave, Kelowna, BC, Canada

Curious about how you or your team can engage with the Indigenous Strategic Initiatives (ISI) Fund at UBC Okanagan? Join us for a drop-in info session to learn how the ISI Fund supports projects that advance Indigenous engagement, partnerships, and reconciliation on campus. This is an opportunity to ask questions, explore funding options, and get […]