Spark Teaching Symposium
Spark Teaching Symposium
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.
Talking About Teaching
Talking About Teaching
A discussion event for faculty and staff. The topics discussed are related to hot button topics in Higher Education.
Instructional Skills Workshops
Instructional Skills Workshops
The ISW is a fun, intensive, interactive, four-day/28 hour workshop for new and experienced teachers. The workshop is peer-facilitated and peer-driven, designed to help you:
- identify and build on your existing strengths as a teacher
- develop new skills and techniques for student-focused and active-learning pedagogy
- create an interdisciplinary cohort of peers who are as passionate about teaching as you are
The ISW was developed more than 30 years ago by post-secondary instructors in British Columbia and it is now an internationally-recognized professional development program.
Graduate Assistant Teaching Professional Development
Graduate Assistant Teaching Professional Development
These workshops cater to graduate students who are in teaching roles at the university.