Events

2025 New Faculty Teaching Orientation


Event Date & Time

  • IN-PERSON
    August 18, 2025
    9:45 am - 1:30 pm

Event Description

Join us for the Opening Session of CTLT’s Summer Institute! The 2025 New Faculty Teaching Orientation opening session is designed to launch your teaching journey at UBC with confidence and connection. This year’s agenda is full of valuable sessions and activities designed to help you settle into your new role and thrive as a faculty member (more…)

CTLT Summer Institute


Event Date & Time

  • August 18, 2025 - August 22, 2025
    9:45 am - 4:00 pm

Event Description

This series of workshops is designed for new instructors and teaching assistants, with a focus on inclusive and accessible teaching, effective assessment and feedback methods, and the integration of technology and innovation in education. August 18 2025 New Faculty Teaching Orientation 9:45 am–1:30 pm | In-person Starting Strong: Preparing for the First Day of Class (more…)

Generative AI Studios – August 20, 2025


Event Date & Time

  • ONLINE
    August 20, 2025
    1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Event Description

Online These sixty minute, weekly sessions – facilitated by Technologists and Pedagogy Experts from the CTLT – are designed for faculty and staff at UBC who are using, or thinking about using, Generative AI tools as part of their teaching, researching, or daily work. Each session is broken into 3 parts. First, a weekly insights (more…)

Accessibility Drop-In: August 21, 2025


Event Date & Time

  • ONLINE
    August 21, 2025
    10:00 am - 11:00 am

Event Description

Online 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. The accessibility drop-ins are for anyone who is developing course content or open educational resources (OER) and who is (more…)

WordPress & Wiki Clinic (Online Drop-In) – August 21


Event Date & Time

  • ONLINE
    August 21, 2025
    1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Event Description

Online The Drop-In Clinics are open for administrators of UBC weblogs or websites to get one-on-one support in WordPress and Wiki for Teaching and Learning or Administrative purposes. Participants should come prepared with a list of questions specific to their sites when attending this session. Specialists at the clinic will assist you in addressing and (more…)

**CANCELLED** Graduate Instructional Skills Workshop – August 23, 30 & 31


Event Date & Time

  • IN-PERSON
    August 23, 2025
    9:00 am - 5:30 pm
  • IN-PERSON
    August 30, 2025
    9:00 am - 5:30 pm
  • IN-PERSON
    August 31, 2025
    9:00 am - 5:30 pm

Event Description

This ISW is in-person. Please read the application process and workshop eligibility prior to applying. Preliminary Application Process When you submit an application, you are applying for the WAITLIST only and your spot in the workshop is NOT confirmed.  If you meet the requirements and are selected as a participant you will receive an email (more…)

Course Design Intensive – August 2025


Event Date & Time

  • In Person: Wrap-up & Launch Forward Session (Required)
    August 25, 2025
    1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Event Description

Apply by August 5 The CDI will be offered in August 2025 for faculty members who want to re/design a course they will be offering in September or later. The CDI provides a framework for course design and is not specific to a particular delivery method (such as remote teaching or online delivery). More information (more…)

Qualtrics Studio


Event Date & Time

  • ONLINE
    August 25, 2025
    3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
  • ONLINE
    September 29, 2025
    3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
  • ONLINE
    October 27, 2025
    3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
  • ONLINE
    November 24, 2025
    3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Event Description

UBC supports the Qualtrics survey tool. Qualtrics is a powerful tool that offers UBC faculty, and staff new functionality in survey creation, data analysis, and reporting. Join us for the monthly Qualtrics studio virtual workshop and drop-in session. The session is geared towards UBC faculty and staff using Qualtrics as a teaching and research tool. (more…)

Supporting Student Learning with AI


Event Date & Time

  • ONLINE
    August 26, 2025
    12:00 pm - 1:30 pm

Event Description

Online As generative AI tools become increasingly integrated into academic work, educators face both new challenges and opportunities. This interactive session will explore strategies for guiding students in the responsible and effective use of AI tools across disciplines. We will discuss how to scaffold student learning with AI, from ideation and research to writing and (more…)

DIY Media Support Drop-In Session – August 27, 2025

Series: DIY Media


Event Date & Time

  • ONLINE
    August 27, 2025
    10:00 am - 11:00 am

Event Description

Online Are you working on a media project? Planning to produce video content for your course but don’t know where to start? UBC Studios is offering a drop-in media support session where professional media specialists are available to provide answers to your questions.  If you are wondering: Where do I start? What resources are available (more…)