“The Courage to Teach” Book Club

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

Join us in reading and reflecting on the seminal work of Parker Palmer, The Courage to Teach: Guide for Reflection and Renewal (20th Anniversary Edition), that still resonates decades after its […]

Project-Focused Contract Grading

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

Faculty-led Workshop This workshop will discuss a pedagogical approach called Project-Focused Contract Grading and will contextualize it within the research and practice of equitable and liberatory grading methods. Many existing […]

Community of Contract Faculty Meet-up

Science Building (SCI) 1177 Research Road, Kelowna, BC, Canada +1 more

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 work responsibilities, including departmental service, […]

Open Opportunities in Canvas

Online virtual event

Easily create open education opportunities at UBC. In this one-hour online synchronous session, learn about five open opportunities in Canvas, UBC’s Learning Management System. Examples will be provided for each, […]

Community of Practice: Innovative Teaching Techniques and Tools

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

For this session, staff members from Constellation will demo the lightboard that is now located in SCI 331 and available for booking. Come try out the lightboard and learn about best practices and […]

Event Series Coffee & Decolonization

Coffee & Decolonization

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

Join Naim Cardinal, Educational Facilitator with Indigenous Programs and Services, and Jessica Bayer, Educational Consultant for Indigenous Initiatives, for bi-weekly coffee gatherings. These sessions provide a space to ask questions […]

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 take a light approach to professional development. Bring your […]

Event Series Coffee & Decolonization

Coffee & Decolonization

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

Join Naim Cardinal, Educational Facilitator with Indigenous Programs and Services, and Jessica Bayer, Educational Consultant for Indigenous Initiatives, for bi-weekly coffee gatherings. These sessions provide a space to ask questions […]

Community of Practice: Innovative Teaching Techniques and Tools

Science Building (SCI) 1177 Research Road, Kelowna, BC, Canada +1 more

This faculty learning community seeks to examine literature-informed best practices in digital assessment techniques, thereby promoting teaching excellence and student success. For this session, members of our CoP, Steve McNeil and Tamara Freeman, will […]

Event Series Coffee & Decolonization

Coffee & Decolonization

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

Join Naim Cardinal, Educational Facilitator with Indigenous Programs and Services, and Jessica Bayer, Educational Consultant for Indigenous Initiatives, for bi-weekly coffee gatherings. These sessions provide a space to ask questions […]