• “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 Education Week

    Open Education 101

    Online virtual event

    Would you like to learn more about open education and open educational resources but don’t know where to start? This introductory workshop is for you.

    Free
  • “The Courage to Teach” Book Club

    “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 resonate decades after its […]

  • 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, […]

  • Open Education Week

    Creating an Open Text | Pressbooks Drop-in

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

    UBCO Faculty are welcome to come by the Library Service Desk on the main floor of the UBCO Library to learn more about creating an open text using Pressbooks.

    Free
  • 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 […]

  • Open Education Week

    Open Educational Resources Accessibility Drop-In

    Online virtual event

    Are you interested in making your course materials more accessible and barrier free for all learners? Join us for an informal drop-in where you can chat with accessibility consultants, educational designers, and colleagues about accessibility.

    Free
  • 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 […]

  • “The Courage to Teach” Book Club

    “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 resonate decades after its […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]