[DAY 2] Introduction to ePortfolios
Curious and want to know more about ePortfolios? Here is your chance! Over the course of 3, 75 minute synchronous sessions you will learn the basics of ePortfolios, including the pedagogy and the tools that support their use for teaching and learning. We will cover the basics of what ePorfolios are and their uses for...
Technology Enhanced e-Classrooms Orientation
REGISTER HERE In-person, Surrey campus, Arbutus 2410 (2nd floor library) Wednesday, May 8, 2024, 10:00AM-12:00PM This orientation introduces the effective use of the technology enhanced classroom to support your learner’s experience. Using classroom capture technology and streaming technology allows learners to participate remotely and in person depending on their personal needs on any given day,...
Instructional Skills for Lab Instructors
REGISTER HERE Online, synchronous Friday, May 10th, 2024, 10:00-11:30AM The Instructional Skills for Lab Instructors workshop is designed for those teaching labs in the Faculty of Science. Instructional labs are an integral part of science education, and provide unique, hands-on learning opportunities for students. In this 90-minute online workshop, we will explore the ideas in...
[DAY 3] Introduction to ePortfolios
Curious and want to know more about ePortfolios? Here is your chance! Over the course of 3, 75 minute synchronous sessions you will learn the basics of ePortfolios, including the pedagogy and the tools that support their use for teaching and learning. We will cover the basics of what ePorfolios are and their uses for...
Have you heard about Draft Coach?
Have you heard of Draft Coach? KPU has procured Turnitin's Draft Coach tool which allows KPU students to submit their work for feedback to help them improve their writing and uphold academic integrity through three checks: the similarity check, citation check, and grammar guide. Attend this 30-minute presentation from the Teaching & Learning Commons and...
Generative AI Workshop
REGISTER HERE In-person, Surrey campus, Arbutus 2410 (2nd floor library) Friday, May 17th, 2024, 9:30AM-12:30PM Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing education, offering exciting possibilities for both instructors and students. In this workshop, we delve into the world of Generative AI, exploring its potential benefits, ethical considerations, and practical applications within post-secondary institutions. Through engaging...
Crafting Effective Learning Outcomes
REGISTER HERE In-person, Surrey campus, Arbutus 2410 (2nd floor library) Friday, May 24th, 2024, 9:30AM-12:30PM Learning outcomes have existed for generations, however their use in post-secondary education is relatively recent. Since the mid 90s, educators have been using learning outcomes to center their lessons on students, to provide clarity around content, and flexibility to instruction....
Privacy and Records: A Primer for Faculty
REGISTER HERE Online, synchronous Tuesday, May 28th, 2024, 10:00-11:00AM Instructors collect and work with a lot of student “Personal Information” and many types of “records”. KPU (and its employees) have legal requirements, as well as other responsibilities, in relation to both. During this session, we will discuss what Personal Information is and how the information...
Let’s Do Some Open Pedagogy
REGISTER HERE In-person, Surrey campus, Arbutus 2410 Wednesday, June 5th, 10:00AM-12:00PM Interested in engaging in open pedagogy but not sure where to start? You do not need to do it all at once! Open pedagogy is a practice that employs a social justice approach to education and builds on critical pedagogy to facilitate learners' ownership...