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Orientation for Summer Instructors | May 12, 2022

By Paula Sabti

Event Description

In anticipation of the start of the Summer 2022 academic session, the office of the Associate Dean, Academic and Innovation, invites all Faculty of Education instructors to attend a free, online instructor orientation during which presenters will speak on:

  • student well-being and creating inclusive, student-focused syllabi
  • equity, inclusion and accessibility
  • grading practices and trends at UBC
  • promotion of academic integrity and approaches to suspected misconduct
  • Canvas and instructional support available through Educational Technology Service

There will be time at the end of the session for questions and discussion.

Instructors who are supervising Graduate Teaching Assistants (GTAs) are invited to share this event with their GTAs, who are most welcome.

All attendees will be entered in a draw for two gift cards.

Date

Thursday, May 12, 2022

Time

2:30 to 4:30 pm PDT

Location

Virtual via Zoom

Agenda

2:30 pm | Welcome
Teresa Dobson, Associate Dean, Academic and Innovation

2:35 pm | Land Acknowledgement
Mark Edwards, Director, Academic Initiatives

2:40 pm | Student well-being and creating inclusive, student-focused syllabi
Marie Krbavac, Educational Consultant, Centre for Teaching, Learning and Technology

2:55 pm | Equity, inclusion and accessibility
Kuan Foo, Co-Director, The Centre for Accessibility

3:15 pm | Grading practices and trends at UBC
Leah Macfadyen, Associate Director, Master of Educational Technology

3:25 pm | Promotion of academic integrity & approaches to suspected misconduct
Teresa Dobson, Associate Dean, Academic and Innovation
Mark Edwards, Director, Academic Initiatives

3:40 pm | Canvas and instructional support from Educational Technology Support
Faeyza Mufti, Learning Design Manager, and Gabrielle Coombs, Learning Technologist

3:55 pm | Discussion with facilitators and peers

Registration

  • The Faculty of Education and UBC seek to foster an environment in which respect, civility, diversity, opportunity and inclusion are valued.

Questions

Contact pdce.educ@ubc.ca.


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