Here are some professional development opportunities for faculty and staff at UBC’s Okanagan campus over the next few weeks:
Upcoming ACM training sessions
Active Content Manager (ACM) Training sessions for the fall semester will be offered throughout the fall.
Sessions include an ACM survey review on September 19 (tomorrow) as well as Managing the Digital Asset Library in October and an introduction to ACM in November.
To find out more visit: news.ok.ubc.ca/it/2013/09/12/upcoming-acm-training-sessions
Team-based learning session with Judy Currey
The Centre for Teaching and Learning is hosting a team-based learning session on September 26 with Judy Currey, senior lecturer with the School of Nursing and Midwifery at Deakin University in Australia.
Currey coordinates the suite of ten critical care postgraduate specialty nursing programs at Deakin and is an expert in team-based learning.
To find out more visit: the UBCevents calendar
How to stay out of the headlines: conflict of interest at UBC
Have questions about UBC’s policies on conflict of interest? Need to know more about conflict of interest? Manage staff?
At these short sessions on October 3 — Christine Hjorleifson, UBC’s conflict of interest administrator — will give staff and faculty an important foundation in understanding conflict of interest scenarios at UBC.
To find out more visit: news.ok.ubc.ca/exchange/2013/08/23/how-to-stay-out-of-the-headlines-conflict-of-interest-at-ubc/
More workshops
- September 18
3M National Teaching Fellowship Award Info Session - September 19, 26 and October 3
BEN (Behaviour modification-Exercise-Nutrition) - September 19
CFI Workshop - September 20
Navigating FMS nQuery - September 20
Assessment #6: Assessing Team Work - September 20
Using Refworks and Mendeley - September 20
Starting a Thesis or Dissertation - September 24
Discussion About Teaching Excellence: Spiro Yannacopoulos - September 24
Creating video supports for the Flipped and Flexible Classroom - September 24
The Conference Paper: From Call to Acceptance - September 25
RTA Faculty Training - September 25
Active Learning - September 26
SoTL Workshop Series: Developing a Research Question - September 26
Editing Diary: A Method for Enhancing your Editing Skills - September 27
iPeer - September 27
ePAF Initiator/Approver Training - September 27
Marking for Psychology TA’s - September 30
Filming Mini Lessions (Creative and Critical Studies Teaching Assistants Only)
For a full listing visit the Okanagan campus events calendar.