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Learning and Teaching Happenings and Resources

December 2022 | Issue 1 of 2

Apply for a learning and teaching grant

Grant funds support faculty members, sessional instructors, staff, academic units and educational leaders to design and implement course and curricular reforms in their discipline. The LTSI grants reflect the vision, values and priorities of the UVic Strategic Framework. LTSI can also help you apply for external grants requiring the assessment of learning impact.

You can review the details of each grant now. Application forms are available on the corresponding webpage for each of our grants. The deadline to apply is January 31, 2023.

Grants include:

If you are considering applying for a Learning & Teaching Grant, LTSI consultants will meet with you prior to submitting your grant to ensure that it meets the criteria. To book an appointment with the consultant assigned to the grant you're applying to, contact the LTSI Program Coordinator at ltsipc@uvic.ca.

Learn more about our grants

Apply for the Teaching-Stream Faculty Learning and Teaching Development Fund 

This fund provides financial support to teaching-stream faculty who seek to participate in a range of professional development activities related to the scholarship of teaching and learning including, but not limited to, attending academic conferences, engaging in research, and making scholarly presentations.

Funding is for professional development activities occurring within six (6) months before or twelve (12) months after the application deadline. The deadline to apply is March 31, 2023.

Learn more about the fund

Instructor Events & Workshops

View all upcoming events in learning central

Sessional Lecturers' Orientation: Building Community

Jan 13 | 10:00am - 12:00pm

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Kindness Pedagogy

Jan 16 | 1:00 - 2:00pm

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Grading: Why and how?

Jan 17 | 1:00 - 2:30pm

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Peer Observation of Teaching and Learning (POTL)

Jan 20 | 1:00 - 3:00pm

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What Does Love Have to do with Teaching?

Jan 23 | 12:00 - 1:30pm

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Rubrics

Jan 31| 9:30 - 11:00am

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Teaching with Love

Jan 31| 11:30am - 1:00pm

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Call for Proposals for the Canadian Symposium on Academic Integrity
 
Teach anywhere website supports faculty and instructors teaching in person and online.
 

Student Resources

Please share the following resources, events and happenings with your students. These can be shared in class or on your Brightspace courses.

Visit Learn Anywhere

 

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Procrastinating instead of studying for exams, meet with a learning strategist at the Centre for Academic Communication
 

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