Spark Teaching Symposium

April 24 and 25, 2024

Join the Teaching Centre on April 24th and 25th in Markin Hall for the annual Spark Teaching Symposium! Spark is a symposium, dedicated to teaching in higher education, that provides a platform for educators to exchange insights, discuss successes, address challenges, and showcase current teaching initiatives. This year's symposium will feature two keynotes along with multiple presentations, panels, and roundtable discussions featuring educators across campus involved in note-worthy teaching practices. RSVP today!

Spark 2024 Program

Proposals for this year's symposium are currently under review. The website will be updated once the review process is complete.  

The program is set to include a Deans panel keynote on April 24th and a keynote from our Vice-President (Academic) and Provost, Dr. Michelle Helstein, on April 25th.

Past Keynote Speakers

2018 - Dr. Leroy Little Bear

Spark Keynote Address - Dr. Leroy Little Bear

2017 - Dr. Shelly Wismath

Spark 2017 Keynote Speaker - Dr. Shelly Wismath

2016 - Dr. Bryan Kolb

 

SPARK: 2016 Keynote Address - Dr. Bryan Kolb

2015 - Dr. Andrew Hakin

 

SPARK: Keynote Address - Dr. Andrew Hakin