If you are building your course from scratch in Brightspace, our Teaching with Brightspace resource is the place to start. It is a centralized hub which includes topics such as; how to create course content (including activities and assessments), the new Classic/New...
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Learning and Teaching with Community: Climate Initiatives
About this funding opportunity: Funded by the Business + Higher Education RoundTable, this grant, led by the Community-Engaged Learning Office, supports instructors in any discipline access funds and support for their courses with community-engaged learning projects...
TA Welcome Day: Fall 2023
September 5, 2023 | Harry Hickman Building (HHB) 105 We look forward to welcoming Teaching Assistants and graduate student at the Fall TA Welcome Day. This day is an excellent opportunity to meet fellow TAs, discover the resources and supports available to you, and...
Episode 4: Creating a centralized course hub and improving course accessibility with Dr. Travis Martin
Dr. Travis Martin shares his experience in increasing the accessibility of his astronomy for non-majors course by developing a central course hub in Brightspace.
Award for Inclusive and Innovative Course Design
This award recognizes and celebrates innovative approaches to teaching that promote inclusion through the use of technology, digital pedagogies and principles of Universal Design for Learning (UDL).
Learning Technology Update | July 2023
On Monday, July 10th Brightspace will be introducing updates to user experience, assessment, evaluation, and timing in order to make tools like Assignments, Discussions, and Quizzes more consistent and user-friendly. In addition, an integration with the new UVic...
Nəc̓əmaat kʷəns čeʔi ʔay̓ šqʷeləqʷən | ĆȺNEUEL OL ÍY, ŚḰÁLEȻEN | Work together with a good heart and mind (Award for Decolonization and Anti-Indigenous Racism)
This award supports work being done across campus to review and update curricula and pedagogical practice using decolonization and/or anti-Indigenous racism approaches.
Episode 2: Video and open-source textbooks with Dr. Trefor Bazett
Dr. Trefor Bazett shares his experience creating and using video as a lecture supplement in a large calculus course.
Digital Literacy
The following guide represents important aspects of how you can support accessible, inclusive and equitable digital environments in your classes (online, blended, or face-to-face formats). The following list is meant to be helpful and suggestive, not all suggestions...
Let’s Talk about Teaching 2023
Let’s Talk about Teaching is a day of conversations, networking, and concurrent sessions led by UVic instructors and Learning and Teaching Support and Innovation staff for all faculty, instructors, and lecturers at UVic. Everyone is welcome, and the event is free. If...
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