• Assignments, Rubrics and SpeedGrader in Canvas

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

    Join us in this 90-minute session to get familiar with the assignment, rubrics, and grading functions in Canvas. Take advantage of the workshop season and lower the number of student emails you’ll receive!

    Free
  • Quizzes in Canvas

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

    Join us in this 90-minute session as we cover quizzes, accommodations, and pedagogical considerations. Further your knowledge and support your students in the process!

    Free
  • Communication Tools in Canvas

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

    Join us in this 90-minute session to explore Canvas’ tools for written communication. Minimize conflict and stay connected with your students at the same time!

    Free
  • Gradebook and Assignment Groups

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

    Join us in this 90-minute session to learn all about Canvas and grading. Save your and your learners’ time, this is a workshop you can’t miss!

    Free
  • Cancelled: Media in Canvas

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

    This workshop has been cancelled. The CTL would like to apologize for any inconveniences this may have caused.

    Free
  • Cancelled: Syllabus Design

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

    This workshop has been postponed and will be offered at a later date. The CTL would like to apologize for any inconveniences this may have caused. Thank you

    Free
  • Developing Course Learning Outcomes

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

    Join us in this 90-minute session to examine and reflect upon course learning outcomes. It’s an opportunity to practice, prepare and get some feedback!

    Free
  • New Faculty Welcome – CTL Orientation

    Engineering, Management, and Education Building (EME) 1137 Alumni Ave, Kelowna, BC, Canada

    Join us in this 90-minute session to learn more about teaching and learning resources and practices at UBCO and how the CTL can support you, teaching excellence, and student success! Drop-in technology demo to follow.

    Free
  • Classroom Technology Show and Tell

    Library Building (LIB) 3287 University Way, Kelowna, BC, Canada

    Join us in this 90-minute session to ask questions, and get instructions, tips, and/or feedback on classroom technology. Check out the latest setup for UBCO classrooms and learn a thing or two from the CTL and AV/Creative Services staff. This is a drop-in session.

    Free
  • First Day of Class

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

    In this 90-minute workshop, faculty from across campus will share their strategies around four principles for planning an impactful first day

    Free
  • Cancelled: Canvas Groups and iPeer

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

    This event has been cancelled. Join us in this 90-minute session to learn how to improve the group work experience.

    Free
  • Classroom Technology Drop-In and Demo (BYOD)

    Library Building (LIB) 3287 University Way, Kelowna, BC, Canada

    Join us as the Centre for Teaching and Learning (CTL) and Audio Visual & Creative Services (IT) host a demo session. This is your chance to practice using the technology at your disposal for this upcoming term!

    Free
  • SpreedGrader for Teaching Assistants

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

    UBCO | CTL Event Modality: In-person Location: SCI 331  Facilitators: Sarin Pokhrel (CTL Learning Design Intern), Ahlam Bavi (CTL Learning Design Intern), Muskan Jaswal (CTL Learning Technologies Rover) The UBC Okanagan Centre for Teaching and Learning (CTL) invites you to join us for a 60-minute session on SpeedGrader, Canvas' grading tool. By the end of […]

    Free
  • Developing Course Learning Outcomes: Working and Feedback Session

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

    UBCO | CTL Workshop Date: Friday, October 14, 2022 Time: 10:00 am to 11:30 am Modality: Multi-access Location: SCI 331 and Zoom Facilitators: Barbara Komlos and Jacqueline Barnett The UBC Okanagan Centre for Teaching and Learning would like to invite you to this multi-access workshop. You have the choice of joining us either in person […]

    Free
  • Developing Course Learning Outcomes: Working and Feedback Session

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

    UBCO | CTL Workshop Date: Tuesday, October 18, 2022 Time: 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm Modality: Multi-access Location: SCI 331 and Zoom Facilitators: Barbara Komlos, Jeannine Kuemmerle, and Jacqueline Barnett The UBC Okanagan Centre for Teaching and Learning would like to invite you to this multi-access workshop. You have the choice of joining us either in person or online via […]

    Free
  • Responding to Disclosures for Teaching Assistants: FASS, FCCS, FHSD, and Education

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

    UBCO | CTL Event Modality: In-person Location: SCI 331  Facilitators: Johanna Black, Education, and Prevention Specialist The UBC Okanagan Centre for Teaching and Learning (CTL) invites you to join us for a two-hour session on disclosures. This session is for TAs in the faculties of Arts and Social Sciences, Creative and Critical Studies, Health and […]

    Free
  • Responding to Disclosures for Teaching Assistants: FOM, FOS, and Engineering

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

    UBCO | CTL Event Modality: In-person Location: SCI 331  Facilitators: Johanna Black, Education, and Prevention Specialist The UBC Okanagan Centre for Teaching and Learning (CTL) invites you to join us for a two-hour session on disclosures. This session is for TAs in the faculties of Management, Science, and the School of Engineering. NOTE: It is […]

    Free
  • Program Learning Outcomes Workshop

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

    In this 2-hour workshop, participants will acquire the understanding and helpful tips needed to craft effective learning outcomes specific to their own academic programs.

  • Syllabus Design

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

    Modality: Multi-access Location: SCI 331 & Zoom Presenters: Firas Moosvi, Barbara Komlos, and Jeannine Kuemmerle. Many faculty members grapple with the tension between syllabi that conform to departmental and university guidelines and ones that are creative, student-centred, and friendly.  How might the syllabus assist your learners in mapping their progress through the course? This 90-minute […]

  • Connecting on Academic Integrity at UBC Okanagan

    Online virtual event

    Event postponed—watch for a revised date coming soon. This discussion will bring together an exciting panel of faculty members and teaching assistants from different disciplines for a thought-provoking conversation about academic integrity in the classroom, discipline-specific concerns, and practices to inform professional identity.

  • Program Learning Outcomes Workshop

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

    In this 2-hour workshop, participants will acquire the understanding and helpful tips needed to craft effective learning outcomes specific to their own academic programs.

  • Program Learning Outcomes Workshop

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

    In this 2-hour workshop, participants will acquire the understanding and helpful tips needed to craft effective learning outcomes specific to their own academic programs.

  • Leveraging Student Feedback on Midpoint Surveys

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

    In this 60-minute workshop, participants will learn about the benefits and resources available for using midpoint surveys to obtain student input on their class halfway through the term and leveraging feedback to improve students’ experiences and maximize participation in end-term SEI evaluations. Link for In-Person Registration Link for Zoom Registration

    Free
  • Introduction to the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL)

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

    In this course, our aim is to explore researching teaching and learning across the disciplines through a facilitated research development process to design a teaching and learning-focused research project – from defining a research question and placing that question in the context of the relevant literatures, to determining appropriate research methodologies and exploring the ethical […]

    Free