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.
Tired 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.
Join us every month for an enriching experience as we delve into an array of Indigenous resources—captivating podcasts, thought-provoking articles, soul-stirring songs, enlightening book excerpts, poignant poems, compelling TV shows, and more.
The Centre for Scholarly Communication (CSC) will be hosting weekly drop-ins to help answer your questions and guide your research.
Action-inspiring awe can come from observation of the mini-dramas all around us, and puppetry, like other story telling modes, has the power to cultivate that awe.
Do you have research papers, lab reports, essays, essay exams or other written assignments that are stressing you out? Stop by and ask us anything about how to succeed in writing these assignments
Looking for data for your graduate thesis or post-doctoral project?
This workshop will introduce interaction terms in linear models along with random and fixed effects, including random and fixed intercepts and slopes, in the context of Hierarchical Linear Models (also known as Linear Mixed Models).
By the end of this session, participants should be able to fit (Hierarchical) Linear Models (HLMs) with interaction terms and interpret the output of the summary() function for Hierarchical Linear Models. Additionally, participants will be able to identify the limitations of (H)LMs.
Practice your 3MT presentation and get feedback from our 3MT experts
Do you have research papers, lab reports, essays, essay exams or other written assignments that are stressing you out? Stop by and ask us anything about how to succeed in writing these assignments
Stop by our table in the FIP foyer, grab a candy, and ask us anything about how to succeed in writing these assignments. If we can’t answer it, we can help you find a person who can.
Are you a graduate student who is working on your thesis or dissertation? Do you want to learn how to use copyrighted material in your research, and how to protect your own rights as an author? If so, this workshop is for you!
This session will address the advantages of box plots over bar charts for displaying the spread and variability in data. Participants will learn how box plots can be used to compare multiple samples, the impact of sample size on data representation, and the efficient identification of outliers.
By the end of the session, participants should be able to create and interpret box plots, appreciate their usefulness in comparing multiple samples, understand the implications of sample size, and identify outliers and median confidence intervals through notches in box plots.
Do you want to practice your English speaking skills? Join our English Conversation Circle on March 1.
Want to learn about undergraduate research experiences at UBC Okanagan? Join the Undergraduate Research Showcase for an afternoon of presentations on Friday, March 1, from 2:30 to 4 pm in […]
In collaboration, The Centre for Teaching and Learning and Indigenous Programs and Services proudly present a learning opportunity for non-Indigenous staff and faculty at UBC Okanagan. Join us on a transformative journey as we embark on the first installment of our learning lab series, designed to cultivate and amplify your allyship skills.
In 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.
This virtual panel and roundtable discussion identifies ways to incorporate discipline-based knowledge building exercises on academic integrity in post-secondary classrooms.
Tired 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.
This session will provide an overview of the open education movement including what it is and why it matters.
Enrich your classroom experience with this interactive workshop that introduces how to lead a Collaborative Online International Learning (COIL) course with an international partner university.
The Centre for Scholarly Communication (CSC) will be hosting weekly drop-ins to help answer your questions and guide your research.
This training will cover the basics of how to use Pressbooks to create and enhance content.
Do you have research papers, lab reports, essays, essay exams or other written assignments that are stressing you out? Stop by and ask us anything about how to succeed in writing these assignments
This workshop will introduce Generalized Linear Models (GLMs), which allow one to model non-Gaussian (i.e., non-normal) data.
By the end of this session, participants will be familiar with the three parts of GLMs (family of distribution, linear predictor, and link function) and will be able to decide what family of distributions and link function to choose for their data. They will also be able to interpret the output of the summary() function and diagnostic plots for (H)GLMs and recognize the limitations of (H)GLMs.
This session will provide participants with a more in-depth understanding of Creative Commons licenses and some of the potential pitfalls when using and assigning licenses to your work.