LFS Teaching Colloquy 2023
This year’s LFS Teaching Colloquy will be held on Wednesday, May 17th, 2023 from 10am to 2pm. This year, we’ll be covering Multi-access and Hybrid Teaching in the morning, and Artificial Intelligence with a focus on ChatGPT in the afternoon. We hope you can join us for some or both of the sessions! Please RSVP […]
Lunch & Learn Series: Intro to cloud computing & UBC’s Advanced Research Computing team
Our next session will be held on Friday, April 14 at noon. Ken Bigelow (ARC System Administrator) will lead the session this week. Researchers are venturing more and more into the use of cloud computing and commercial cloud vendors. Many of these researchers are new to system administration and managing cloud services, which can make […]
Lunch & Learn Decolonization Session: Two-Spirit People
This session will be held Friday, March 3rd at noon in the UBC Farm Yurt. Coraline Thomas, a TA and garden coordinator at xʷc̓ic̓əsəm garden, will lead the discussion. Coraline is a Two-Spirit member of the Michel First Nation, which is situated on Treaty Seven territory, but was born and raised in diaspora on WSANEC […]
Lunch & Learn Session: Food experiences of transgender and gender diverse individuals
Our next session will be held on Friday, February 17, 2023 at noon (PST). Lindsay Goodridge, PhD student in Human Nutrition, will be hosting this week. Lindsay Goodridge (she/her) is a Registered Dietitian and first year PhD student in Human Nutrition at UBC. She completed a 9-month contract as a full-time lecturer at the University of Prince Edward Island […]
Lunch & Learn Session: Multi-access learning as a means of enhancing student learning, engagement, and sense of course community
Our next session will be held on Friday, February 10, 2023 at noon (PST). Dr. Patricia Hingston, Assistant Professor of Teaching in the Food Science program, will be hosting this week. In this Lunch & Learn, Dr. Patricia Hingston will share how she used multi-access learning in her large enrolment (200 students) Food Microbiology course to improve student engagement, […]