Announcing the 2024/25 Teaching and Learning Enhancement Fund projects
The 2024/25 Teaching and Learning Enhancement Fund (TLEF) funding round is complete. A total of $2.2-million in TLEF funding will support 62 new and returning TLEF projects (16 Large TLEF Transformation projects and 46 Small TLEF Innovation projects proposed by faculty, staff, and students across the UBC Vancouver campus. For a complete picture of the 2023/24 TLEF funding […]
How UBC is preparing students for their future careers
Please visit https://news.ubc.ca/2023/12/12/how-ubc-is-preparing-students-for-their-future-careers/ to read the story.
Dental Hygiene Degree Program launches new curriculum with a focus on social entrepreneurship and public health
It was an exciting start to the academic year for the UBC Faculty of Dentistry, with the Dental Hygiene Degree Program (DHDP) launching a new curriculum. The curriculum is a culmination of many years of work dating back to 2017, when DHDP leadership began the rigorous process of a program evaluation. The complete degree program […]
UBC Education Library teaching the teacher through community field experience
Community Field Experience (CFE) is a unique course within the UBC Bachelor of Education program. Over the course of three-weeks, teacher candidates who have finished their school-based practicums can be placed with a community partner to broaden their pedagogical horizons. Community partners include alternative learning sites like museums, international schools, camps and—for the last four […]
UBC Okanagan’s Bachelor of Sustainability a degree of change
On a hilltop in British Columbia, Jacqueline Rowe and her team watched smoke fill the skies as three separate wildfires raged across the landscapes of Kamloops, Merritt and West Kelowna. The encroaching blazes and the trail of devastation left behind underscored for Rowe the escalating threat of climate change and the pressing need for action. […]
Future leaders are learning how to tackle climate change in math class this year
Please visit https://news.ubc.ca/2023/11/15/climate-change-mathematics/ to read the story.
UBCO’s Picnic: A unique place to eat, learn and build community
Please visit https://news.ok.ubc.ca/2023/09/11/a-unique-place-to-eat-learn-and-build-community/ to read the full story
Haida Gwaii Institute: Q&A with Carrie Anne Vanderhoop
Please visit https://forestry.ubc.ca/news/haida-gwaii-institute-qa-carrie-anne-vanderhoop/ to read the story.
Empowering language learners: Technology’s role in celebrating Arabic dialects
Arabic is used by over 400 million people, making it one of the five most spoken languages in the world. However, the way it is used on a daily basis is different from most other ones. Arabic is a diglossic language, which means that two variations of the language constantly co-exist. Modern Standard Arabic is […]
From the classroom to the real world: reflections from Arts Co-op alumni
Please visit https://www.arts.ubc.ca/news/reflections-from-arts-coop-alumni/ to read the story.