Upcoming Workshops and Events
Teaching Centre
IMPACT stands for Innovation, Mentorship, Planning, Assessment, Collaboration, and Technology in Teaching and Learning. This workshop is specifically designed to empower graduate students in their professional development, encouraging critical reflection and the application of best practices in education.
Embarking on a new role as an educator can be both exciting and challenging. To help new faculty, instructors, and sessional instructors settle in and thrive at the University of Lethbridge this event is designed specifically for providing vital information and resources to support their teaching journey.
August 28, 2025, 9:00 AM - 3:30 PM
A discussion event for faculty and staff. The topics discussed are related to hot button topics in Higher Education.
Peers observe and learn from each others teaching style providing valuable insights.
This annual event is held at the end of the spring semester(late April or early May) and involves numerous concurrent sessions from a wide range of faculty members.
April 29th and 30th, 2025
The ISW is a fun, intensive, interactive, four-day/28 hour workshop for new and experienced teachers.
In this program, you will flesh out your idea and build a pitch deck to help communicate your idea to others.
The University of Lethbridge is proud to host this conference to connect STEM professionals with commercialization, innovation, and entrepreneurship. Meet academic and industry leaders, network, and form new connections and collaborations. Showcase your innovative research and meet the future generation of STEM leaders.
Agility
External Events of Interest:
Lunch with EDNA
The purpose of Lunch with EDNA is to:
- provide instructors with free and local professional development of teaching across our post-secondary institutions in Alberta
- create an opportunity for instructors to share ideas across institutions
- highlight the educational leadership of EDNA members who facilitate
On the third Wednesday of every month, an EDNA member will lead a session on a topic that is relevant and practical for instructors at colleges, universities, institutes, and polytechnics to implement in their teaching and learning contexts. The format may be a presentation, discussion, workshop, case study, demonstration, or telling and unpacking a a teaching experience.
The UofL’s Dr. Sidney Shapiro will be hosting a Contact North seminar on Tuesday, September 16, 2025 from 11 AM – 12 PM EST. From Policy to Practice: How to Make AI Work for Teaching and Learning in Higher Education.
This conference, formerly known as the Research on Teaching and Learning Summit, has a rich tradition of celebrating the scholarship of teaching and learning with an intentionally developmental focus, helping participants at all levels of SoTL experience grow as teacher-scholars.
In addition to peer reviewed sessions, the fully virtual program will include a keynote address and other invited plenary sessions.