Lunch & Learn Resources: Student Support
Lunch & Learn Decolonization Session: Indigenous Land-Based Pedagogies
Our next session will be held on Friday, February 3, 2023 at noon (PST). Wilson Mendes, PhD Candidate in the Integrated Studies in Land and Food Systems graduate program, will be hosting this week. Wilson Mendes, PhD Candidate in the Integrated Studies in Land and Food Systems graduate program, will present elements of his doctoral research, exploring the impacts of […]
Jan 31, 2023
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: What I Wish Educators Knew Before Class Started: Re-examining Academic Experiences Through Student-led Seminars with Shirley Ting
Our next session will be held on Friday, June 3rd at noon. Shirley Ting (5th year Global Resource Systems student at LFS and former Student Directed Seminar Coordinator) will be leading the discussion this week. How can professors support student engagement? Faculty members play a critical role as supervisors in the Student Directed Seminars (SDS) […]
May 31, 2022
Lunch & Learn Series: Learning About Climate Change in the Context of Climate Crisis: Student and Instructor Perspectives
Our next session will be held on Friday, April 22, 2022 at noon. Candice Rideout (LFS Associate Professor of Teaching in Food, Nutrition and Health) and Anna Stone (soon-to-be alumna of the Global Resource Systems program at LFS) will be our presenters this week. The need for effective climate change education has never been more […]
Apr 21, 2022
Lunch & Learn Series: Final Exam Stress Busters with the Learning Centre team
This session will be held TODAY, April 1, 2022 at noon. This will be an informal drop-in session led by the Learning Centre team. The last week of the 2021 W2 term is here! This week is a good time to have some stress buster activities with your students in class. The Learning Centre team will […]
Apr 01, 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 […]
Feb 23, 2022
Lunch & Learn Series: How to Deliver Remote Team Building with Adrian Granchelli and Duncan McHugh
Our next session will be held on Friday, December 17 at noon. Adrian Granchelli & Dunch McHugh of the LFS Learning Centre will be leading this session. This Friday is the last Lunch & Learn of the year and to go out with a bang, we will be trying out some fun team-building exercises. Not only […]
Dec 17, 2021
Lunch & Learn Series: Student reflections on the year of remote learning by Adrian Granchelli
This session will be held on Friday, July 30, 2021 at noon. The Learning Centre conducted focus groups in June, 2021 to ask students about their experience of remote learning what students want moving forward. In this Lunch & Learn we will discuss the three topics including social atmosphere, flexibility, and academic fairness. The focus […]
Jul 30, 2021
Lunch & Learn Series: Presenting current Indigenous Student Initiatives as they relate to LFS and Beyond with Joel Liman
This session will be held on Friday, June 25, 2021 at noon. Joel Liman of LFS Student Services will be our guest presenter for this week. This presentation will review some of the current statistics, campus policies, and initiatives at UBC at relating to Indigenous student recruitment and retention. There will be a lot of […]
Jun 23, 2021
Lunch & Learn Series: The Three S’s: Students + Skills (and a bit of passion for spice) = Success with Nina von Keyserlingk
This session will be held on Friday, April 9, at noon In this session of Lunch & Learn, Professor Nina von Keyserlingk of LFS will lead a discussion on her approach to facilitating learning in the courses that she teaches in Applied Animal Biology. Her conversations will include anecdotes from her numerous conversations with her sister, Gesa […]
Apr 07, 2021