9th Annual UBC Learning Conference: The Driving Forces Behind Curricular and Pedagogical Change
Name: The 9th Annual UBC Learning Conference (The Driving Forces Behind Curricular and Pedagogical Change) Time & Date: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM, Thursday, October 29, 2009 Location: Dodson & Lillooet Rooms (3rd Floor), and Golden Jubilee Room (4th Floor), Irving K. Barber Learning Centre Description: Presented by the Centre for Teaching and Academic Growth, […]
Jazz Ensemble I
Name: Jazz Ensemble I Time & Date: 12:00 PM, Thursday, October 29, 2009 Location: Recital Hall, UBC School of Music, 6361 Memorial Road Description: Presented by the UBC School of Music. Admission is free. For more information, visit the UBC School of Music at www.music.ubc.ca To learn more about this and other Celebrate Learning events, […]
Managing Conflict: Strategies and Tools for Heads
Name: Managing Conflict: Strategies and Tools for Heads Time & Date: 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM, Wednesday, October 28, 2009 Location: Dodson Room (3rd Floor), Irving K. Barber Learning Centre Description: Dr. Tina Gunsalus has been invited to return to UBC to speak to Administrative Heads of Units. Join her for this 3-hour interactive session […]
Researching Science and Engineering Information
Name: Researching Science and Engineering Information Time & Date: 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM, Wednesday, October 28, 2009 Location: Room 318 (Library Computer Lab), Irving K. Barber Learning Centre Description: The UBC Library presents this session featuring instruction on searching for books, articles, e-books, ordering materials that are not at UBC, obtaining full-text articles, finding […]
Distance Education Showcase
Name: Distance Education Showcase Time & Date: 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM, Wednesday, October 28, 2009 Location: Lillooet Room (3rd Floor), Irving K. Barber Learning Centre Description: Join the Office of Learning Technology for a 2 hour gathering celebrating the 60th anniversary of distance education at UBC. We will take a look back at the […]
UBC School of Music Wednesday Noon Hours
Name: Wednesday Noon Hours Time & Date: 12:00 PM, Wednesday, October 28, 2009 Location: School of Music Recital Hall, 6361 Memorial Hall Road Description: Wednesday Noon Hours presented by the UBC School of Music, featuring Duo Affinité – Guy Few (trumpet, corno and piano) and Nadina Mackie Jackson (bassoon) – who explore a vast repertoire […]
Emerging Technologies: Extending Vista’s Capabilities
Name: Emerging Technologies: Extending Vista’s Capabilities Time & Date: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM, Wednesday, October 28, 2009 Location: Dodson Room (3rd Floor), Irving K. Barber Learning Centre Description: A hands-on workshop with lively discussion and activities that focus on emerging trends in technology that can enhance your learning and teaching environments. Discover, discuss and […]
Aboriginal Participation in the 2010 Games
Name: Aboriginal Participation in the 2010 Games Time & Date: 2:00 PM, Tuesday, October 27, 2009 Location: Lillooet Room (3nd Floor), Irving K. Barber Learning Centre Description: The Olympic Games have a unique ability to transform a host city, region or country not only in a physical and economic sense, but also socially and politically. […]
Faculty Culture and Meaning Making: Challenges and Opportunities for the New Global Century
Name: Faculty Culture and Meaning Making: Challenges and Opportunities for the New Global Century Time & Date: 1:30 PM – 4:00 PM, Tuesday, October 27, 2009 Location: Golden Jubilee Room (4th Floor), Irving K. Barber Learning Centre Description: Dr. Kevin Kecskes, Associate Vice Provost of Engagement at Portland State University will talk about faculty culture […]
Repositioning Myself as a Learner
Name: Repositioning Myself as a Learner Time & Date: 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM, Tuesday, October 27, 2009 Location: Seminar Room 2.22 A/B, Centre for Teaching & Academic Growth (TAG), Irving K. Barber Learning Centre Description: Dr. Dawn Garbett will share her experiences as a teacher of student teachers, and reflect on how her teacher […]