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...
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 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...
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...
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....
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...
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...
REGISTER HERE WORKSHOP SERIES SCHEDULE June 6th, 2024, online, asynchronous June 13th, 2024, online, synchronous, 10:00AM-12:00PM June 20th, 2024, in-person, Surrey campus, Arbutus 2410 (2nd floor library), 10:00AM-12:00PM June 27th, 2024, in-person, Surrey campus, Arbutus 2410 (2nd floor library), 10:00AM-12:00PM This workshop series has been designed to support faculty with enhancing their skills in creating...
REGISTER HERE In-person, Surrey campus, Arbutus 2410 (2nd floor library) Friday, June 21st, 2024, 9:30AM-1:00PM This workshop will explore curriculum mapping as a tool to represent the complexity of a curriculum in a visual format. This provides clarity and intention for faculty around purpose, content and context for learning. It also makes the scaffolding of...
CANCELLED WORKSHOP SERIES SCHEDULE Thursday, June 27th, 2024, 9:30-11:30AM, online, synchronous Friday, June 28th, 2024, 9:30-11:30AM, in-person, Surrey campus, Arbutus 2410 Join us for a dynamic workshop designed to help faculty members develop comprehensive teaching portfolios. Learn how to effectively showcase your teaching philosophy, evidence of teaching effectiveness, innovative practices, and professional development experiences....
COIL, Collaborative online intercultural learning CANCELLED WORKSHOP SERIES SCHEDULE Monday, July 8th, 2024, 10:00-11:30AM, in person, Surrey campus, Fir 142 Monday, July 15th, 2024, 10:00-11:30AM, online, synchronous Monday, July 22nd, 2024, 10:00-11:30AM, in person, Surrey campus, Arbutus 2410 (2nd floor library) Monday, July 29th, 2024, 10:00-11:00AM, in person, Surrey campus, Arbutus 2400 (2nd floor library)...
CANCELLED WORKSHOP SERIES SCHEDULE Tuesday, July 9, 9:15AM-4:45PM, Surrey campus, Arbutus 2410 (2nd floor library) Wednesday, July 10, 9:15AM-4:45PM, Surrey campus, Arbutus 2410 (2nd floor library) Thursday, July 11, 9:15AM-4:45PM, Surrey campus, Arbutus 2410 (2nd floor library) Friday, July 12, 9:15AM-4:45PM, Surrey campus, Arbutus 2410 (2nd floor library) * It is mandatory that you attend...