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Join us for the Instructional Skills Workshop, facilitated by Ken Harmel Location: Online, and UFV Abbotsford Campus, Rm G124 Workshop Schedule: Tuesday, November 16 (1–4 pm) — Online Wednesday, November 17 (9 am–4 pm) — G124 Thursday, November 18 (9 am–4 pm) — Online Friday, November 19 (9 am–4 pm) — Online The Instructional Skills … Read more
Building a Course Syllabus Workshop Building a course syllabus is a challenging task but creating a syllabus that students want to read can be daunting. Join Claire Hay for this workshop where we will explore the creation of a student-centred syllabus and think about ways we can encourage students to engage in its content. Workshop … Read more
Make your online courses more meaningful. Enhance your teaching with ed tech tools from TLC’s top picks inventory. Browse our A-Z listing or find tools based on teaching outcome, popularity, and type of support. Be sure to check back regularly for updates and new apps. Upcoming Schedule: Camtasia Workshop — Wed, Oct 20, 27 (2-3 … Read more
Learn to revise your existing multiple choice questions to promote student success… all without compromising course content. According to UBC research, these revision strategies can impact students’ final exam scores by as much as an entire letter grade. The effects are especially strong for multilingual and international students, making this a good addition to your … Read more
Climate Change Theatre Action 2021 Directed by Elaine Ávila Register today! UFV Theatre presents the first production of its 2021-2022 theatre season, Climate Change Theatre Action 2021, directed by visiting guest artist Elaine Ávila. Climate Change Theatre Action 2021 is a globally distributed theatre festival, now in its fourth iteration, made up of 51 short … Read more
AUDITION ANNOUNCEMENT Pericles by William Shakespeare Directed by Anna Griffith March 23 to April 2, 2022 *Performances will take place between: evening shows curtain at 7 pm and call time at 5:30 pm, matinee shows curtain at 2 pm and call time at 12:30 pm. The exact dates and times will be published with the … Read more
Cheer on the Cascades men’s basketball team as they take on the UNBC Timberwolves in Canada West regular-season action! Capacity at the UFV Athletic Centre will be capped at 50 per cent of the usual maximum, per provincial health officer regulations. Proof of full vaccination will be required to enter, and masks must be worn … Read more
Cheer on the Cascades men’s basketball team as they take on the UBC Okanagan Heat on home-opening night at the UFV Athletic Centre! Capacity at the UFV Athletic Centre will be capped at 50 per cent of the usual maximum, per provincial health officer regulations. Proof of full vaccination will be required to enter, and … Read more
Cheer on the Cascades women’s basketball team as they take on the UNBC Timberwolves in Canada West regular-season action! Capacity at the UFV Athletic Centre will be capped at 50 per cent of the usual maximum, per provincial health officer regulations. Proof of full vaccination will be required to enter, and masks must be worn … Read more
Cheer on the Cascades women’s basketball team as they take on the UBC Okanagan Heat on home-opening night at the UFV Athletic Centre! 50 per cent capacity at the UFV Athletic Centre will be permitted, per provincial health officer regulations. Proof of full vaccination will be required to enter, and masks must be worn at … Read more
Mark your calendars! It’s back! The UFV & United Way Breakfast Cook-Off will be back virtually at 8 am on Wed, Nov 3. 2020 Cook-off champion, Lenore Newman, has hung up her spatula, but join us while UFV staff chefs, including returning chef James Mandigo, cook alongside UFV Culinary students! On this year’s menu — … Read more
Dr. Ghizlane Laghzaoui, an associate professor in Modern Languages, will present research on the impactof RateMyProfessors as a deciding factor in course selection. How would an instructor or a department react if they knew students choose courses and sections based on RateMyProfessors ratings? This research examines what criteria students give priority to when evaluating the … Read more
The Bookstore is getting ready for Winter 2022! If you still have outstanding needs, like coursepacks or specific items for your class (such as metric graph paper or hard cover bound notebooks) you have until November 15 to order to ensure enough time to have these requests fulfilled. Please check our website out or email … Read more
From the global pandemic to countless social injustices, many of us have experienced drastic changes in our everyday lives and have had to just keep moving forward as best we can. We have been broken. We are full of imperfections. But we will come back stronger and more beautiful. We are resilient. Wed, Nov 17 … Read more
By Sumitra Robertson Every public post-secondary institution in British Columbia is reviewed in an external Quality Assurance Process Audit (QAPA) every seven years. A QAPA is overseen by a standing committee of the Degree Quality Assessment Board (DQAB) in the BC Ministry of Advanced Education and Skills Training. It is designed to ensure public universities … Read more