Saturday, October 24 | Sunday, October 25 | Monday, October 26 | Tuesday, October 27 | Wednesday, October 28 | Thursday, October 29 | Friday, October 30
Week-Long Events
- Teaching and Learning Enhancement Fund – Poster Display
Monday, October 26 – Friday, October 30, 2009
Main Floor, Irving K. Barber Learning Centre
- Teaching Assistant Training – Poster Display of TA Training Practices in UBC Faculties and Departments
Monday, October 26 – Wednesday, October 28, 2009
West Atrium, Life Sciences Centre, 2350 Health Sciences Mall
- Carl Wieman Science Education Initiative Poster Displays
Monday, October 26, 2009 – Wednesday, October 28, 2009
West Atrium, Life Sciences Centre
- Rising Stars of Research – Poster Display by UBC’s Top Undergraduate Researchers
Monday, October 26 – Friday, October 30, 2009
3rd Floor Foyer, Irving K. Barber Learning Centre
- UBC’s Teaching Award Winners
Slideshow
Monday, October 26 – Friday, October 30, 2009
Portraits of Learning, Irving K. Barber Learning Centre
- The Evolution of Learning Spaces at UBC
Slideshow
Monday, October 26, 2009 – Friday, October 30, 2009
Portraits of Learning, Irving K. Barber Learning Centre
- Virtual Soil Science of BC Consortium
Monday, October 26, 2009 – Friday, October 30, 2009
Online: http://soilweb.landfood.ubc.ca/promo/
Saturday, October 24
- Conference for Learning and Academic Student Success (CLASS)
10:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Saturday, October 24, 2009
Golden Jubilee Room (4th Floor), Irving K. Barber Learning Centre
- Explore Your Planet! Open House at the Pacific Museum of the Earth
10:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Saturday, October 24 & Sunday, October 25, 2009
Earth and Ocean Sciences – Main Building, 6339 Stores Road
- Why Don’t We Trust Our Food? Obesity and Infection Today
Lecture
8:15 P.M., Saturday, October 24, 2009
Lecture Hall No. 2, Woodward Instructional Resources Centre
Sunday, October 25
- Explore Your Planet! Open House at the Pacific Museum of the Earth
10:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Saturday, October 24 & Sunday, October 25, 2009
Earth and Ocean Sciences – Main Building, 6339 Stores Road
- Opera Teas in the Garden
Musical Performance
2:00PM, Sunday, October 25, 2009
Botanical Garden, 6604 South West Marine Drive
Monday, October 26
- Mind-Map Mania! Show Us Your Personal Learning Environment
Collaborative Workshop
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Monday, October 26, 2009
Location: 3rd Floor Foyer, Irving K. Barber Learning Centre
- The Future of Technology-Enhanced Education: Opportunities and Challenges – Dr. Charles Dziuban
Lecture
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM, Monday, October 26, 2009
Dodson Room (3rd Floor), Irving K. Barber Learning Centre
- Go Global Information Session
11:00 AM, Monday, October 26, 2009
Rm. 461, Irving K. Barber Learning Centre
- Building Rapport Across Cultures
Lecture
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM, Monday, October 26, 2009
Room C400, UBC Robson Square
- Teaching in Socially and Culturally Diverse Classrooms: A Case Study in Difficult Classroom Situations at UBC
Interactive Discussion
12:30 PM – 2:30 PM, Monday, October 26, 2009
Lillooet Room (3rd Floor), Irving K. Barber Learning Centre
- Plan Your Learning Path: An Open House Demonstrating Learning Opportunities for UBC Staff and Faculty
2:00 PM – 5:00 PM, Monday, October 26, 2009
Arbutus, Dogwood, and Maple Rooms, Ponderosa Building, 2071 West Mall
- Science Zine Workshop
2:00 P.M., Monday, October 26, 2009
Rm. 109, McKechnie Room, Woodward Library
Tuesday, October 27
- Engaging with Community Service Learning: Higher Education’s 21st Century Global Imperative
Interactive Workshop
9:00 A.M. – 11:00 A.M., Tuesday, October 27, 2009
Room 2.22, TAG, 2nd Floor, Irving K. Barber Learning Centre, 1961 East Mall
- Living in a Digital World: Protecting Your Digital Reputation
Poster Display
10:00 A.M. – 4:00 P.M., Tuesday, October 27, 2009
Concourse, 2nd Floor, Irving K. Barber Learning Centre
- Negotiating with Your Supervisor
Workshop
9:00 A.M. – 12:00 P.M., Tuesday, October 27, 2009
Point Grey Graduate Student Centre, Crescent Road
- Promoting Student Research: Digital Archiving and Dissemination
Poster Display
10:00 A.M. – 4:00 P.M., Tuesday, October 27, 2009
Concourse, 2nd Floor, Irving K. Barber Learning Centre
- The State of Children’s Development in BC
Presentation
10:00 A.M. – 12:00 P.M., Tuesday, October 27, 2009
SFU Harbour Centre, Downtown, 515 West Hastings Street, Vancouver, BC
- WordPress Basics
Hands-on Workshop
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM, Tuesday, October 27, 2009
Lillooet Room (3rd Floor), Irving K. Barber Learning Centre
- Identifying and Addressing Student Difficulties in an Introductory Statistics Course
Presentation
11:00 A.M., Tuesday, October 27, 2009
Rm. 301, Leonard S. Klinck Bldg. (LSK)
- Repositioning Myself as a Learner – Dr. Dawn Garbett
Lecture
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM, Tuesday, October 27, 2009
Seminar Room 2.22 A/B, Centre for Teaching & Academic Growth (TAG), Irving K. Barber Learning Centre
- Panel Discussion on International Learning
12:00 PM, Tuesday, October 27, 2009
Rm. 155, Irving K. Barber Learning Centre
- E-Portfolios: The Digital Future for Student Learning
Panel Discussion
12:30 P.M. – 2:00 P.M., Tuesday, October 27, 2009
Rm. 100, Neville Scarfe Building, 2125 Main Mall
- Problem-Solving Skills: Science-Based Learning Strategies
Workshop
12:30 PM – 2:00 PM, Tuesday, October 27, 2009
Dodson Room (3rd Floor), Irving K. Barber Learning Centre
- Open Education at UBC: Where are we…and where are we going?
Roundtable Discussion
12:00 PM – 2:00 PM, Tuesday, October 27, 2009
Rm. 260, Stikine Room, Irving K. Barber Learning Centre
- Faculty Culture and Meaning Making: Challenges and Opportunities for the New Global Century
Lecture
1:30 PM – 4:00 PM, Tuesday, October 27, 2009
Golden Jubilee Room (4th Floor), Irving K. Barber Learning Centre
- Aboriginal Participation in the 2010 Games
2:00 PM, Tuesday, October 27, 2009
Lillooet Room (3rd Floor), Irving K. Barber Learning Centre
- Student-Directed Seminars – An Interactive Dialogue on this Unique Learning Experience
Roundtable Discussion
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM, Tuesday, October 27, 2009
Dodson Room (3rd Floor), Irving K. Barber Learning Centre
- Teaching Experiences and Challenges in Thesis Mentoring: Lessons from a New Master’s Program in Ecuador
Presentation
4:00 P.M. – 6:00 P.M., Tuesday, October 27, 2009
Rm. 102, Michael Smith Laboratories
- What First Nation Elders Say about Memory Loss and Memory Care in Later Life
Presentation
4:00 P.M. – 5:30 P.M., Tuesday, October 27, 2009
Rm. 200, 2080 West Mall, Jack Bell School of Social Work
Wednesday, October 28
- Emerging Technologies: Extending Vista’s Capabilities
Hands-on Workshop
9:00 AM – 12:00 PM, Wednesday, October 28, 2009
Dodson Room (3rd Floor), Irving K. Barber Learning Centre
- UBC Library Beta Search Tool
Workshop
10:00 A.M. – 11:00 A.M. & 12:00 P.M. – 1:00 P.M., Wednesday, October 28th, 2009
Rm 318, Irving K. Barber Learning Centre
- i-Clicker Workshop with Lecture Capture and Publishing for Webcasting
Workshop
10:00 A.M. – 11:00 A.M., Wednesday, October 28, 2009
Stikine Room, Rm. 260, Irving K. Barber Learning Centre
- UBC School of Music – Wednesday Noon Hours presents Duo Affinite
Musical Performance
12:00 PM, Wednesday, October 28, 2009
School of Music Recital Hall, 6361 Memorial Hall Road
- Distance Education Showcase
Presentation
1:00 PM – 3:00 PM, Wednesday, October 28, 2009
Lillooet Room (3rd Floor), Irving K. Barber Learning Centre
- Researching Science and Engineering Information
Hands-on Workshop
1:00 PM – 3:00 PM, Wednesday, October 28, 2009
Room 318 (Library Computer Lab), Irving K. Barber Learning Centre
- “Holy Accomplishments, Batman!”: Learning How to Market your Transferable Skills
Workshop
2:00 P.M., Wednesday, October 28, 2009
Rm. 184, Irving K. Barber Learning Centre
- Managing Conflict: Strategies and Tools for Heads – Dr. Tina Gunsalus
Lecture
2:00 PM – 5:00 PM, Wednesday, October 28, 2009
Dodson Room (3rd Floor), Irving K. Barber Learning Centre
- Art and Propaganda: The Olympic Films of Leni Riefenstahl
Presentation
6:00 PM, Wednesday, October 28, 2009
Media Centre, UBC Robson Square, 800 Robson St.
- UBC Film Society presents: Good Will Hunting
Movie Screening
7:00 PM, Wednesday, October 28 – Saturday, November 1, 2009
Norm Theatre, Student Union Building
Thursday, October 29
- The 9th Annual UBC Learning Conference (The Driving Forces Behind Curricular and Pedagogical Change)
9:00 AM – 4:00 PM, Thursday, October 29, 2009
Dodson & Lillooet Rooms (3rd Floor), and Golden Jubilee Room (4th Floor), Irving K. Barber Learning Centre
- Facilitative Leadership
Workshop
9:00 A.M. – 4:00 P.M., Thursday, October 29, 2009
Point Grey Graduate Student Centre, Crescent Rd.
- Celebrating Aboriginal Participation in the 2010 Winter Games
Reception
10:00 A.M., Thursday, October 29, 2009
Thunderbird Arena, East Concourse, Doug Mitchell Thunderbird Sports Centre, 6066 Thunderbird Boulevard
- Enhancing Student Learning through the Integration of Information & Digital Literacy into the Curriculum
Panel Discussion
10:15 A.M. – 11:15 A.M., Thursday, October 29, 2009
4th Floor, Golden Jubilee Room, Irving K. Barber Learning Centre
- Health Care Involves Everybody: A Fair to Bridge Patient, Community and Campus Expertise
Information Fair
11:00 AM – 4:00 PM, Thursday, October 29, 2009
West Atrium, Life Sciences Centre, 2350 Health Sciences Mall
- Go Global Information Session
12:00 PM, Thursday, October 29, 2009
Rm. 461, Irving K. Barber Learning Centre
- The Great Pancake Race: Batter Up!
Raise Awareness for UBC’s United Way Campaign
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM, Thursday, October 29, 2009
Koerner Library Plaza
- Jazz Ensemble I
Musical Performance
12:00 PM, Thursday, October 29, 2009
Recital Hall, UBC School of Music, 6361 Memorial Road
- Great Trek Run
Festival/Race
12:30 PM – 4:30 PM, Thursday, October 29, 2009
Great Trek Cairn, 2050 Main Mall
- Careers in Student Affairs
Roundtable Discussion
12:30 PM – 3:00 PM, Thursday, October 29, 2009
2205 Lower Mall, Commons Block, Ballroom
- Understanding Educational Reforms: Impacts of Physics Education Research
Lecture
4:00 PM, Thursday, October 29, 2009
Rm. 201, Hennings Building
- Student Perspectives on Integrating Learning within UBC Global Health Projects
Presentation
5:30 P.M., Thursday, October 29, 2009
Rm. 102, Michael Smith Laboratories, 2185 East Mall
- Peer-to-Peer Learning in Rural African Development
Presentation
6:00 PM, Thursday, October 29, 2009
Global Lounge, Marine Drive Residence, Tower 1, 2205 Lower Mall
- Robson Reading Series – The Journey Prize Stories 21
Presentation
7:00 PM, Thursday, October 29, 2009
UBC Bookstore/Library – Robson Square, 800 Robson St., Plaza Level
- The Master Builder, A Play by Henrik Ibsen
7:30 PM, Thursday, October 29 – Saturday, November 7, 2009
Telus Studio Theatre, Chan Centre
Friday, October 30
- RefWorks for the Sciences
Hands-on Workshop
9:30 AM – 11:30 AM, Friday, October 30, 2009
Rm. 217, Koerner Library
- Sustainability Across the Curriculum Working Group
Networking Meeting
11:45 AM – 1:45 PM, Friday, October 30, 2009
Room 2.27, Teaching & Academic Growth, Irving K. Barber Learning Centre, 1961 East Mall
- Nursing: The Student Experience
Presentation
12:00 PM – 2:00 PM, Friday, October 30, 2009
School of Nursing, 3rd Floor, UBC Hospital, 2211 Wesbrook Mall, UBC
- Contemporary Players
Musical Performance
12:00 PM, Friday, October 30, 2009
Recital Hall, UBC School of Music, 6361 Memorial Road
- Seeing the World from Sea Level by Jon Bowermaster
Lecture
1:00 PM, Friday, October 30, 2009
Norm Theatre, Student Union Building (SUB)
- Leaders’ Dialogue Series: On Making a Difference for Good
Roundtable Discussion
4:00 PM – 5:30 PM, Friday, October 30, 2009
Point Grey Graduate Student Centre, Crescent Road
- The Master Builder, A Play by Henrik Ibsen
7:30 PM, Thursday, October 29 – Saturday, November 7, 2009
Telus Studio Theatre, Chan Centre
- CLOSING EVENT
String Fest: Mary and Kathleen Tierney Memorial ConcertMusical Performance
8:00 PM – 10:00 PM, Friday, October 30, 2009
Recital Hall, UBC School of Music, 6361 Memorial Road
See our previous events – 2008.