Lunch & Learn Resources: Best Practices
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 when […]
May 13, 2022
Lunch & Learn Series: Open Drop-in Session on Tackling Course Evaluations
The LFS Learning Centre will be hosting a drop-in session on March 25, 2022 at noon. The theme for the session will be Course Evaluation (Student Experience of Instruction) surveys. Student Experience of Instruction (SEI) surveys (formerly known as Course Evals then SEoT) will open up for term 2 courses this weekend. We will have an […]
March 24, 2022
Lunch & Learn Series: Effective Online examinations – learn about the latest practices implemented at Sauder School of Business
This session will be held on Friday, March 11, 2022 at noon (PT). Rob Peregoodoff (Director, Learning Services) and Erica Hill (Operations Manager, Learning Technology Ecosystems), both from Sauder School of Business at UBC, will lead the discourse this week. Online exams can be an effective tool and tools and techniques have come a long […]
March 9, 2022
Lunch & Learn Series: Discussing Burnout with Nicole Adoranti
Our next formal session will be held on Friday, February 25, 2022 at noon. Nicole Adoranti (Embedded Counsellor, LFS/Forestry) will lead the session this week. In this Lunch & Learn session Nicole will discuss the basic signs of burnout, what it looks and feels like, and how to manage stress symptoms that may lead to […]
February 23, 2022
Lunch & Learn Series: Final Exams with Gabriel Smith
Our next session will be held on Friday, December 10 at noon. Gabriel Smith of the LFS Learning Centre will be leading this session. In this week’s Lunch & Learn, Gabriel will discuss the following topics in anticipation of the final exam period: Final Exam Options Exam Accomodations Lessons learned from final exam delivery over […]
December 9, 2021
Lunch & Learn Series: Mid-Course Feedback with Gail Hammond & Adrian Granchelli
This session will be held on Friday, October 15, 2021 at noon. Gail Hammond & Adrian Granchelli (of LFS Learning Centre) will lead the discussion this week. This week, we will look into effective ways to collect student input in the form of Mid-Course Feedback. Mid-course feedback is a great way to get insights on […]
October 13, 2021
Lunch & Learn Series: Rich Media Assignments with Adrian Granchelli and Duncan McHugh
This session will be held on Friday, September 17 at noon. Adrian Granchelli and Duncan McHugh of the LFS Learning Centre will be leading this discussion. Have you fully explored the breadth of what students are capable of? There are innumerable options for what students can create in order to demonstrate their learning. From videos […]
September 16, 2021
Contingency Planning for Course Delivery with Adrian Granchelli
This session will be held on September 10, 2021 at noon. Adrian Granchelli of LFS Learning Centre will lead the session this week. “If plan A doesn’t work, just remember there are 25 more letters.” This school year is filled with uncertainties, and we may need to shift our teaching strategies overnight. Learn about methods […]
September 7, 2021
Lunch & Learn Series: Perfecting your Course Syllabus with Gabriel Smith
This session will be held on Friday, September 3 at noon. Gabriel Smith of LFS Learning Centre will be leading this session. Are you working on your course syllabus right now? In this week’s Lunch & Learn, join the LFS Learning Centre for a discussion on syllabi, including the following topics: Design best practices UBC […]
August 31, 2021
Lunch & Learn Series: MS Teams with Edmund Seow and Wayne Tamagi
This session will be held on Friday, August 27, 2021 at noon. Edmund Seow and Wayne Tamagi of LFS Learning Centre will be our presenters this week. MS Teams enables users across the University to connect via instant messaging, video conferencing, online meetings, and simultaneously work on files in real-time together. In this session, Edmund […]
August 25, 2021