{"id":2200,"date":"2026-04-01T17:05:46","date_gmt":"2026-04-01T17:05:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/tlc\/?p=2200"},"modified":"2026-04-01T17:05:46","modified_gmt":"2026-04-01T17:05:46","slug":"planning-your-department-retreat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/tlc\/2026\/04\/01\/planning-your-department-retreat\/","title":{"rendered":"Planning your department retreat?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>April is the perfect time to start planning for a May\/June retreat and the TLC is here to help!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>TLC Specialists and Designers offer <strong>customized workshops, presentations, and resources<\/strong>\u00a0tailored to your department\u2019s goals.<\/p>\n<p>Our approach is collaborative:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>tell us what you\u2019re interested in,<\/li>\n<li>and we\u2019ll design something that works for your discipline and your team.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Every year, we partner with departments to spark <strong>meaningful teaching\u00a0and learning conversations<\/strong>. From curriculum mapping and course coordination, to Indigenization, AI-integrated assessment and advanced Brightspace features, we have something for that!<\/p>\n<p>Contact <a href=\"mailto:asktlc@ufv.ca\">asktlc@ufv.ca<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/tlc\/files\/2026\/04\/TLC-Retreat-Day-1-18-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2203 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/tlc\/files\/2026\/04\/TLC-Retreat-Day-1-18-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"The TLC team in a meeting room in K building seated and facing the projector\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/tlc\/files\/2026\/04\/TLC-Retreat-Day-1-18-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/tlc\/files\/2026\/04\/TLC-Retreat-Day-1-18-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/tlc\/files\/2026\/04\/TLC-Retreat-Day-1-18-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/tlc\/files\/2026\/04\/TLC-Retreat-Day-1-18-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/tlc\/files\/2026\/04\/TLC-Retreat-Day-1-18-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/tlc\/files\/2026\/04\/TLC-Retreat-Day-1-18-320x240.jpg 320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/tlc\/files\/2026\/04\/TLC-Retreat-Day-1-22-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2204 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/tlc\/files\/2026\/04\/TLC-Retreat-Day-1-22-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Soowook and Leanne writing on a giant poster\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/tlc\/files\/2026\/04\/TLC-Retreat-Day-1-22-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/tlc\/files\/2026\/04\/TLC-Retreat-Day-1-22-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/tlc\/files\/2026\/04\/TLC-Retreat-Day-1-22-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/tlc\/files\/2026\/04\/TLC-Retreat-Day-1-22-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/tlc\/files\/2026\/04\/TLC-Retreat-Day-1-22-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/tlc\/files\/2026\/04\/TLC-Retreat-Day-1-22-320x240.jpg 320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/tlc\/files\/2026\/04\/TLC-Retreat-Day-2-2-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2205 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/tlc\/files\/2026\/04\/TLC-Retreat-Day-2-2-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"The TLC team in the Gathering Place at CEP\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/tlc\/files\/2026\/04\/TLC-Retreat-Day-2-2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/tlc\/files\/2026\/04\/TLC-Retreat-Day-2-2-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/tlc\/files\/2026\/04\/TLC-Retreat-Day-2-2-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/tlc\/files\/2026\/04\/TLC-Retreat-Day-2-2-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/tlc\/files\/2026\/04\/TLC-Retreat-Day-2-2-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/tlc\/files\/2026\/04\/TLC-Retreat-Day-2-2-320x240.jpg 320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/tlc\/files\/2026\/04\/TLC-Retreat-Day-1-25-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2206 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/tlc\/files\/2026\/04\/TLC-Retreat-Day-1-25-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Learning Designer, Fizza, smiles at the camera with a bunch of yellow post-it notes in front of her. \" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/tlc\/files\/2026\/04\/TLC-Retreat-Day-1-25-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/tlc\/files\/2026\/04\/TLC-Retreat-Day-1-25-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/tlc\/files\/2026\/04\/TLC-Retreat-Day-1-25-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/tlc\/files\/2026\/04\/TLC-Retreat-Day-1-25-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/tlc\/files\/2026\/04\/TLC-Retreat-Day-1-25-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/tlc\/files\/2026\/04\/TLC-Retreat-Day-1-25-320x240.jpg 320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>April is the perfect time to start planning for a May\/June retreat and the TLC is here to help! TLC Specialists and Designers offer customized workshops, presentations, and resources\u00a0tailored to your department\u2019s goals. Our approach is collaborative: tell us what you\u2019re interested in, and we\u2019ll design something that works for your discipline and your team. &#8230; <a title=\"Planning your department retreat?\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/tlc\/2026\/04\/01\/planning-your-department-retreat\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":268,"featured_media":2201,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"generate_page_header":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2200","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/tlc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2200","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/tlc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/tlc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/tlc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/268"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/tlc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2200"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/tlc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2200\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2208,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/tlc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2200\/revisions\/2208"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/tlc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2201"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/tlc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2200"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/tlc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2200"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/tlc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2200"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}