ConnectED 2024 – Teaching and Learning Conference – May 8, 2024

UFV Teaching & Learning is excited to host ConnectED 2024 – a day for building connections, engaging in teaching and learning experiences, and creating opportunities for transforming education, one conversation, idea, and action at a time. In Radical Hope, Kevin Gannon reminds us, “when we adopt a student-centered philosophy, the possibilities for a truly transformative … Read more

Indigenization Workshops – May 2023

Educators Journey Towards Reconciliation Dates: May 11 & 12, 2023 Time: 9am to 4pm Location: UFV Abbotsford Campus – G124 Description The Educators Journey Towards Reconciliation is a two-day workshop where we will go through a journey to discover challenges and best practices in decolonizing our education practice and spaces. Through reflecting on your experiences … Read more

Chat Learning Tech – A Drop-In Time to Chat about Learning Technology

Join Michelle Johnson, Teaching and Learning Specialist in Learning with Technology, in her Chat Learning Tech. Chat Learning Tech is a monthly online discussion group with the goal of having a non-structured, casual discussion about the use of  Learning Technology in the UFV classroom. Bring your technology-related strategies to share and brainstorm ways to target … Read more

OPEN EDUCATION TALKS 2023 – March 1st Information and resources

OPEN EDUCATION TALKS 2023 – “Harnessing the power of students in open education at the University of the Fraser Valley” by Janelle Sztuhar, Ashley McDougall and Claire Hay On Wednesday March 1st 2023, Claire Hay alongside Janelle Sztuhar (UFV Library) and Ashley McDougall (VP External, UFV Student Union Society) presented a lightning talk as part … Read more

Faculty Fridays – Drop-In

The TLC Learning Designers have designated some time on Fridays where you can drop-in and ask a Learning Designer questions about your online courses, and/or how to incorporate ed-tools, Blackboard questions, etc. for your teaching practice. Of course, you can still drop-in anytime to get help, or email asktlc@ufv.ca to schedule appointments. Drop in for … Read more

Culturally Responsive Pedagogy – Community of Practice (8 sessions)

Culturally responsive pedagogy is an approach that challenges deficit perspectives and draws on students strengths to foster success. Join a community of staff and faculty interested in exploring topics, theories and activities related to this approach over 8 1- hour sessions, Sessions will be every two weeks on Mondays, 11:30-12:30 on the following dates with … Read more

Professional Learning Community: Source Use and Citation (5 session series)

Are you looking for new ways to talk about citation in your class? Are you tired of repeating the same academic integrity policies over and over with no results?  Are you using an activity or strategy around source use or academic integrity that you’d like to share?  Join Learning Specialist, Victoria Surtees and Assistant Professor, … Read more