UBC’s 10th Learning Analytics Hackathon — GenAI has entered the discussion
Please visit https://ctlt.ubc.ca/2024/11/22/ubcs-10th-learning-analytics-hackathon-genai-has-entered-the-discussion/ to read the full story.
From the classroom to the vineyard
Please visit https://news.ok.ubc.ca/2024/09/16/from-the-classroom-to-the-vineyard/ to read the story
The international student experience at UBC Sauder: Embracing Vancouver’s unique culture
Please visit https://www.sauder.ubc.ca/news/school-news/international-student-experience-ubc-sauder-school-business-embracing-vancouvers to read the story
UBC expands first-year, small-class experience to all BSc students
A renewed and expanded first-year seminar will give all incoming UBC Science students a crucial small class experience—one that will challenge them to think critically about what it means to be part of the scientific community. “SCIE 113 is unlike any other first-year experience available at UBC,” says course director Dr. Marcia Graves, associate professor […]
Experiences and insights from Allard Law students’ upper-year moots
This year, Allard Law students travelled across Canada and the United States to participate in twelve different upper-year moots. Moots, which are simulated court proceedings, give law students an opportunity to work together to hone their skills as advocates. To prepare, students spend months practicing with their teammates and coaches and developing their arguments. Allard spoke with three students […]
Large TLEF special call for Generative AI collaborative cluster grants
Faculty and staff at UBC Vancouver are invited to submit letters of intent (LOI) for Large Teaching and Learning Enhancement Fund (TLEF) Transformation projects by 3pm on July 25, 2024. The 2025/2026 Large TLEF Transformation Projects funding round is a special call to support UBC Vancouver project teams interested in experimenting as part of collaborative […]
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 […]