2025 Program

Online (UBCV) This event is part of the 2025 Celebrate Learning Week, taking place from May 5 – 9, 2025. This Graduate Students in Teaching (GSiT) conference is a two-day annual conference that takes place during Celebrate Learning Week at the University of British Columbia (UBC) in Vancouver, BC. This conference is an opportunity for graduate…

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In-person (UBCV) This event is part of the 2025 Celebrate Learning Week, taking place from May 5 – 9, 2025. Join us for a special in-person online viewing of the Celebrate Learning Week keynote address by Dr. Rajiv Jhangiani on our theme Collective Growth: Cultivating Meaningful Change, followed by a community conversation over lunch. Experience the…

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Online This event is part of the 2025 Celebrate Learning Week, taking place from May 5 – 9, 2025. Keynote speaker: Rajiv Jhangiani From pandemic pedagogies to the proliferation of generative artificial intelligence, post-secondary educators have recently had to manage the destabilizing effects of much uncertainty and change. In this presentation, we will consider some ways…

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In-person (UBCO) This event is part of the 2025 Celebrate Learning Week, taking place from May 5 – 9, 2025. Calling all UBC Okanagan ISW participants! We know how meaningful the ISW was for so many of you! This is your opportunity to reconnect with your peers and facilitators and share ways that your experiences have…

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In-person (UBCV) This event is part of the 2025 Celebrate Learning Week, taking place from May 5 – 9, 2025. Stress is a common part of being a faculty member, but how are you coping? Do you feel your wellbeing is under siege and not sure what to do about it? In this panel session, faculty…

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In-person (UBCO) This event is part of the 2025 Celebrate Learning Week, taking place from May 5 – 9, 2025. The UBC Okanagan Interdisciplinary Co-op Education Program invites you to an inspiring event celebrating the remarkable achievements of our Co-op students! This showcase highlights the innovative projects and real-world experiences gained through the program. Whether you’re…

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Online (UBCV) This event is part of the 2025 Celebrate Learning Week, taking place from May 5 – 9, 2025. This Graduate Students in Teaching (GSiT) conference is a two-day annual conference that takes place during Celebrate Learning Week at the University of British Columbia (UBC) in Vancouver, BC. This conference is an opportunity for graduate…

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Multi-access (UBCO) This event is part of the 2025 Celebrate Learning Week, taking place from May 5 – 9, 2025. This lightning talk session features UBC Okanagan faculty sharing successes with bringing about meaningful change in teaching and course design. Talks will address one of the following themes: effective teaching practices, decolonization or reconciliation in the…

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Online This event is part of the 2025 Celebrate Learning Week, taking place from May 5 – 9, 2025. What happens when students, faculty, and staff collaborate as equal partners in course design? From 2022 to 2025, UBC Vancouver’s Students as Partners Initiative funded 52 course redesign projects across 10 faculties, engaging 133 undergraduate students as…

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Online This event is part of the 2025 Celebrate Learning Week, taking place from May 5 – 9, 2025. Student feedback is essential for enhancing teaching and learning experiences. This workshop will introduce the SEI metrics and demonstrate how they support instructors to make sense of the student feedback they receive. Participants will have the opportunity…

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In-person (UBCO) This event is part of the 2025 Celebrate Learning Week, taking place from May 5 – 9, 2025. Join us for an interactive session where we showcase a new technology platform designed to help students build their Experience & Involvement Portfolio—a tool that captures a student’s learning and development across curricular, co-curricular, and extracurricular…

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Online This event is part of the 2025 Celebrate Learning Week, taking place from May 5 – 9, 2025. In this panel, you will hear from faculty speak about their experience of collaborating across disciplines to initiate meaningful change in program design, local communities, as well as how collaboration impacts the student experience. This conversation will…

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Multi-access (UBCO) This event is part of the 2025 Celebrate Learning Week, taking place from May 5 – 9, 2025. The Academic Integrity Matters (AIM) program at UBCO provides educational support for students to learn and apply best practices for academic integrity, offering a supportive intervention for students before disciplinary measures are taken for academic integrity…

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Online This event is part of the 2025 Celebrate Learning Week, taking place from May 5 – 9, 2025. In this interactive session, participants will be introduced to neurodiversity as an umbrella concept, and the impact of neurodivergence on student learning. Together, we will consider how to foster a neurodiversity affirming classroom environment. We will explore…

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Online This event is part of the 2025 Celebrate Learning Week, taking place from May 5 – 9, 2025. Do you want your students to enjoy working together and producing collaborative texts that showcase their best work? Are you afraid of being “that instructor” who assigns collaborative work that students loathe — that they experience as…

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Online This event is part of the 2025 Celebrate Learning Week, taking place from May 5–9, 2025. The TLEF and ALT-2040 Virtual Showcase will celebrate the innovative work of TLEF and ALT-2040 project teams featuring a diverse range of projects from both the Okanagan and Vancouver campuses. During this 2-hour session, TLEF and ALT-2040 project teams…

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Online This event is part of the 2025 Celebrate Learning Week, taking place from May 5 – 9, 2025. In this panel, leaders from both UBC Vancouver and UBC Okanagan campuses will discuss examples of collaborations and partnerships that support institutional priorities and enhanced teaching and learning practices. Our panelists will share insights on how cross-unit,…

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In-person (UBCO) This event is part of the 2025 Celebrate Learning Week, taking place from May 5 – 9, 2025. Join us for an insightful session on transformative practices in experiential education at UBC Okanagan. Discover how the redesign of the Co-op Work Experience course cultivates deeper student learning through enhanced reflective practices, effective assessment, and…

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In-person (UBCO) This event is part of the 2025 Celebrate Learning Week, taking place from May 5 – 9, 2025. Learn how the Lightboard – the Okanagan Campus’ newest media creation tool – and other Constellation resources can quickly elevate your lectures, learning tools, and study resources by incorporating highly engaging visuals, video, and audio. Facilitators:…

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Online This event is part of the 2025 Celebrate Learning Week, taking place from May 5 – 9, 2025. Keynote Speaker: Dave Cormier Our education systems were designed to solve the problem of information scarcity. We collected information in books, created artifacts like essays to prove that we knew how to find and handle that information…

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Multi-access (UBCO) This event is part of the 2025 Celebrate Learning Week, taking place from May 5 – 9, 2025. Ken and Vikas will recount their journey from conceptualizing two immersive learning tools to prototyping and testing them in the classroom, sharing both the challenges they faced and the unexpected benefits of leveraging new technology to…

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Multi-access (UBCV) This event is part of the 2025 Celebrate Learning Week, taking place from May 5 – 9, 2025. This hands-on workshop introduces faculty to PrairieLearn, a learning tool for creating personalized, auto-graded assessments. While often used in programming and STEM courses, PrairieLearn can support a wide range of learning activities beyond coding. Participants will…

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In-person (UBCO) This event is part of the 2025 Celebrate Learning Week, taking place from May 5 – 9, 2025. Drop in to explore two exciting projects from the ALT-2040 Constellation Protostar Fellowship grant! Photogrammetry as a Tool to Build 3D Resources-This project creates digital twins of biological specimens to enhance lab experiences and broaden student…

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