Library session today for new #SoTL scholars. Look at who shows up in the demo search by our SoTL Librarian! Brandon Yik Jeff Raker

What's that? A two-day teaching & learning conference? In May? In Kelowna? FOR TWENTY-FIVE BUCKS??? A collaborative event presented by @ubcoctl and @tru_celt, May 9-10, abstracts due Apr 1.

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A perfect partnership of UBC Okanagan Centre for Teaching and Learning & CELT at TRU brings you the Thompson-Okanagan Teaching and Learning Conference! Explore teaching practice and #SoTL with a Keynote by Dr. Jessica Riddell. Come join us in beautiful Kelowna this May. Proposals due April 1.

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STLHE invites all full-time college and university students to apply to the STLHE bursary fund to receive financial assistance to attend #STLHESAPES2024 . To apply for the fund, please complete the online form by March 29, 2024. stlhe.ca/conferences/20…

BC has its new international student permit policy up and its attestation system ready to go. I believe it is the first province to fulfill federal requirements.

*Very* surprised by how many spots the private institutions got.

Reviewing a scan of work done to describe staffing resources dedicated to academic integrity at Canadian Universities and Colleges. Quick 'back of the napkin' calculations suggest that across the 13 responding institutions, the average staff to student ratio is 1:14,000.

Attending #BCCE2024 ? Worked with an assessment instrument in #CER ? Consider submitting an abstract to the “Assessment Instruments: Design, Development, and Evaluation' symposium, organized by #Twitterless Jack Barbera and me! Abstracts due Feb 28. Details: bcce.divched.org/symposia

There is still time to submit a nomination for the 2024 Christopher Knapper Lifetime Achievement Award. The award honours individuals who have made significant contributions to teaching, learning and educational development in Canadian higher education. stlhe.ca/awards/christo…

Thank you TRU Education & Social Work Dean Yasmin Dean (she/her) 🇨🇦🇱🇰 and School of Nursing Dean Srivastava for the invitation to join hundreds of students, staff, and faculty on celebrating the joy of connection with Gurdeep Pandher of the Yukon

New Publication: Our latest article 'Beyond Language Barriers' explores novel ML techniques to allow multiple languages in chemistry classes. Check out our multilingual ML approach to enhance language inclusivity in formative assessments: doi.org/10.1007/s10956… Nicole Graulich 🗣️🤖

How we listened to the faculty to redesign the NC State Office for Faculty Excellence Core Teaching Certification. Just came out!

Looking forward to #RSCPoster returning and chairing the #RSCEdu strand. Let’s start making those posters! 🎨rsc.li/rsc-poster-24

Excited to announce this open access book will be out in June!

A nice example how to analyse data with a resources perspective 👇

On Wednesday night, the Council adopted a new statement on academic freedom: 'The Freedoms of a University.' Details and text in the Crimson. thecrimson.com/article/2024/2…

“More than 40 per cent of Ontario’s postsecondary graduates are considering leaving the province.” theglobeandmail.com/business/comme…

The Christopher Knapper Lifetime Achievement award honours individuals who have, over their career, made significant contributions to teaching, learning and educational development in Canadian higher education. To submit a nomination, visit: stlhe.ca/awards/christo…

The CCF is thrilled that the Federal Court of Canada has accepted the CCF’s arguments that the invocation of the Emergencies Act was unreasonable and unconstitutional. #cdnlaw #cdnpoli

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Whether you supported or were against the protests is almost trivial compared to the bigger issue here. It's important Canadians understand how terrible it was that the gov chose this path --of all paths-- to solve an inconvenient political problem of theirs.

If you are interested in incorporating more systems thinking into your chemistry teaching, check the resources developed by the SaSTICE project from IUPAC: Website (sites.google.com/view/sastice/) and YouTube Channel (youtube.com/watch?v=-ZX2S0…)