Letters of Intent for Large TLEF Transformation Project Proposals
Wednesday, June 29 - Thursday, July 14 (one-on-one consultation)
CTLT released its call for Letters of Intent (LOI) for Large TLEF Transformation Projects on June 6th. This year’s Large TLEF is a special call focused on hybrid and multi-access course redesign projects. Only new applications aligned with this focus area will be accepted for the Large TLEF round. The deadline for applicants to submit LOIs for a Large TLEF Transformation Project is Thursday, July 14, 2022.
Facilitators:
- ETS Learning Designers
Canvas One-on-One
Wednesday, May 25 | 1pm - 2pm
Receive one-on-one support for all your questions about setting up and teaching online with Canvas (UBC’s primary all-in-one platform for delivering online courses) and other learning technology tips and tricks.
This session will ensure that you get a chance to have your questions answered and receive personalized support from an ETS staff member. Come ready with any questions you may have about Canvas!
Note: This event will be held online on Zoom.
Facilitators: Meghan McMillen + Naomi Sawai
Co-facilitator: Aryan Varma
Learning Design Buffet
Wednesday, June 8 | 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Thursday, June 9 | 1:00pm - 2:00pm
This session will cover time-tested strategies for improving the student experience in digital learning spaces and will empower you with resources to meet your students’ needs. We’ve offered 2 dates for more flexibility – we look forward to providing you with 1-on-1 support!
Facilitators: Simone Hausknecht + Faeyza Mufti
Letters of Intent for Large TLEF Transformation Project Proposals
Wednesday, June 29 | 1pm - 2pm
Wednesday, June 29 - Thursday, July 14 (one-on-one consultation)
CTLT released its call for Letters of Intent (LOI) for Large TLEF Transformation Projects on June 6th. This year’s Large TLEF is a special call focused on hybrid and multi-access course redesign projects. Only new applications aligned with this focus area will be accepted for the Large TLEF round. The deadline for applicants to submit LOIs for a Large TLEF Transformation Project is Thursday, July 14, 2022.
Facilitators:
- Dr. Mark Edwards, Assistant Dean, Academic Professional Programs
- ETS Learning Designers
Getting Set Up with Canvas
Thursday, August 4th | 11am - 12pm
Are you a new instructor and want some help with Canvas? Have you used Canvas before and are feeling a little rusty? Either way, please join Getting Set Up with Canvas where our ETS Learning Technology team will guide you through UBC’s LMS, Canvas, and help you go from a blank page to a course that your students can effectively navigate, and that you can administer with ease.
Note: This event will be held online on Zoom.
Facilitators: Gabrielle Coombs + Naomi Sawai
Getting Set Up with Canvas
Tuesday, August 30 | 10am - 11am
Are you a new instructor and want some help with Canvas? Have you used Canvas before and are feeling a little rusty? Either way, please join Getting Set Up with Canvas where our ETS Learning Technology team will guide you through UBC’s LMS, Canvas, and help you go from a blank page to a course that your students can effectively navigate, and that you can administer with ease.
This session covers an overview of the Canvas Learning Management System, moving content into a Canvas Course, setting up the homepage, syllabus, assignments and modules, and a review of external tools Zoom and LOCR.
Note: This event will be held online on Zoom. The session will be recorded.
Facilitators: Gabrielle Coombs + Naomi Sawai
Learning Technology for Students
Wednesday, August 31 | 10am - 11am
This orientation workshop for new Faculty of Education students will explore the services and learning technologies available at UBC. We will look into how technology can be used to improve your learning experience, and how to find support if you need it. This session covers:
• Overview of UBC Learning Technology Ecosystem
• Intro to the Canvas LMS
• Using technology tools in class
Note: This event will be held online on Zoom. The session will be recorded.
Facilitators: Gabrielle Coombs and Eduardo Rebagliati
Getting Set Up With Canvas
Wednesday, September 7 | 12pm - 1pm
Are you a new instructor and want some help with Canvas? Have you used Canvas before and are feeling a little rusty? Either way, please join Getting Set Up with Canvas where our ETS Learning Technology team will guide you through UBC’s LMS, Canvas, and help you go from a blank page to a course that your students can effectively navigate, and that you can administer with ease.
This session covers an overview of the Canvas Learning Management System, moving content into a Canvas Course, setting up the homepage, syllabus, assignments and modules, and a review of external tools Zoom and LOCR.
Note: This event will be held online on Zoom. The session will be recorded.
Facilitators: Eduardo Rebagliati and Aryan Varma
Leveraging Technology I: Navigating Teaching Platforms
Tuesday September 13 | 1 pm - 2:30 pm
This workshop guides new Teaching Assistants in their use of the Canvas LMS, with a focus on editing, grading and student communication.
Note: This event will be held online on Zoom.
Facilitators: Gabrielle Coombs and Naomi Sawai
For KIN TAs only. For registration, contact katrina.waldhauser@ubc.ca
How to use Kaltura
Thursday, September 15 | 12pm - 1pm
Kaltura is a UBC-supported multi-media platform which is available to both students and instructors. In this session, we will look into the benefits of using video in your course, how you and your students can use video to engage more deeply with course content, and how to use Kaltura to do so!
This session covers:
• Leveraging video for student engagement
• Kaltura Platform Overview
• Kaltura Canvas integration
• Adding Video to your course (instructor and student perspective)
Note: This event will be held online on Zoom. The session will be recorded and distributed to all registrants.
Facilitators: Naomi Sawai and Aryan Varma