Lunch & Learn Resources: Best Practices
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 […]
May 03, 2023
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 […]
Apr 13, 2023
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, […]
Jan 31, 2023
Lunch & Learn JEDI Session: Unsettling Approaches to Food Security with Will Valley
This session will be held on Friday, January 20, 2023 at noon. Will Valley (Associate Dean, EDI at the Faculty of Land and Food Systems) will be leading the discussion this week. The Lunch & Learn Series hosts a Justice, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (JEDI)-based discussion session on the third Friday of each month. These sessions […]
Jan 19, 2023
Lunch & Learn Series: An Overview of Copyright Law and User Rights with Stephanie Savage
This session will be held on Friday, January 13, 2023 at noon (PST). Stephanie Savage (Scholarly Communications and Copyright Services Librarian) will be leading the session this week. In this session, Stephanie will cover copyright for the purpose of teaching and sharing. The session will consider copyright from both a user and creator perspective and […]
Jan 11, 2023
LFSLC Lunch & Learn Series: Introduction to Learning Analytics: Canvas Analytics and Beyond with Craig Thompson
This session will be held on Friday, November 25th, 2022 at noon. Craig Thompson ( LT Hub Learning Analytics team) will be leading the session this week. Instructors strive to create effective learning spaces and opportunities where students engage with course content, participate in course activities, connect with their peers, and are invested in learning. […]
Nov 23, 2022
Lunch & Learn Decolonisation Session: Engaging with A/r/t/cart/ography: Happier, healthier, wealthier?
Our next session will be held on Friday, November 4, 2022 at noon (PST). Will Valley (Associate Dean EDI, Faculty of Land and Food Systems) will be leading the session this week. Starting October 2022, LFS Learning Centre will be hosting a new Lunch & Learn series on decolonization on the first Friday of every month at […]
Nov 02, 2022
Lunch & Learn Series: A Patchwork Quilt: Reflections on Creating an Open Online Textbook
This session will be held on Friday, October 28, 2022 at noon (PST). Lindsay Cuff (Assistant Professor of Teaching, Faculty of Forestry/Land and Food System) will be leading the session this week. Are you curious about creating an open online textbook for your course? Or perhaps you’re looking for interactive resources to better support your […]
Oct 25, 2022
LFS LC Lunch and Learn Series: Take Five for Academic Integrity: promoting academic integrity in the classroom with Jared Taylor
This session will be held on Friday, October 14, 2022 at noon (PST). Jared Taylor (Academic Integrity Program Manager) will lead the session this week. We often assume that students already know about the concepts of academic integrity and academic misconduct, but this is often not the case. The Academic Integrity Hub in the Office […]
Oct 12, 2022
Lunch & Learn Series: Discussion on how to read Student Experience of Instruction
Our next session will be held on Friday, May 13th at noon. Cyprien Lomas and Judy Chan from the LFS Learning Centre will lead the discussion this week. Student experience of instruction results were made available this week to faculty members. SEIs can sometimes lead to added stress for instructors, especially when they are new to teaching. However […]
May 13, 2022