Welcome to the Centre for Teaching Excellence

Name: Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL) – Support and Feedback Hour
Start: 2024-09-25T13:00:00-07:00
End: 2024-09-25T14:00:00-07:00
Location: Capilano University

Hyflex Pilot Project

by Mary Watt | September 6, 2024 | Home Page | 0 Comments

An exciting new pilot project is running this Fall to investigate a mode of teaching and learning that is (officially) new to Capilano University.

Welcome Negar!

by Mary Watt | September 6, 2024 | Home Page | 0 Comments

Please join us in welcoming our newest Educational Developer and Learning Strategist, Negar Elmieh.

Updated Recommendations on Generative AI and Academic Integrity

by Mary Watt | September 6, 2024 | Home Page | 0 Comments

In consultation with faculty and colleagues, the Centre for Teaching Excellence has created an updated list of recommendations and resources for faculty who are navigating this tricky path.

First Day of Class: Do I Belong Here?

by Bettina Boyle | August 30, 2024 | Home Page, news | 1 Comment

Image by Rose Jaffe Colorado State University, made in collaboration with high school youth, Fort Collins, CO (source) “The confidence that comes from belonging helps you try new things that may be hard or scary on their own and nearly impossible without it.”...

Generative AI Workspace

by Mary Watt | August 24, 2024 | Home Page | 0 Comments

Interested in exploring, leveraging, and responsibly harnessing an AI tool? Curious about how it can support teaching and learning?

Academic Integrity: Procedures, Strategies, and Applications

by Mary Watt | May 29, 2024 | Home Page, news | 0 Comments

In this interactive online workshop, participants will have the opportunity to apply key features of the new Academic Integrity Procedures at CapU.

Announcing the 2024 Teaching Excellence Awards

by Mary Watt | April 2, 2024 | Home Page, news | 0 Comments

We are excited to announce the recipients of the 2023 Teaching Excellence Awards!

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The Centre for Teaching Excellence (CTE) fosters excellence, innovation, and collaboration in teaching and learning by supporting faculty and staff through programming, mentoring, professional development opportunities, and research on effective teaching practices for student learning.

Connect with us!

Here are just a few of the things we can work on together:

Developing rubrics
Creating learning activities in and outside of class
Active learning strategies
Curricular alignment (assignments, activities and learning outcomes)
Building classroom community
Formative feedback and assessment
Integrating technology into your teaching

We are available for in-person and virtual one-on-one consultations Monday through Friday 8:30 am – 4:00 pm to support you in your teaching, answer questions and to explore any new ideas for innovative and evidence-based approaches to teaching and learning.

CTE Upcoming Events

For more events go to the Event Calendar

Academic Integrity: Procedures, Strategies, Applications
September 11 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Fall 2024 Book Club: Colonized Classrooms by Sheila Cote-Meek Day 1
September 16
Fall 2024 Book Club: Colonized Classrooms by Sheila Cote-Meek Day 2
September 23
GenAI Workspace Option 1
September 25 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL) – Support and Feedback Hour
September 25 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Capilano University is named after Chief Joe Capilano, an important leader of the Squamish (Sḵwx̱wú7mesh) Nation of the Coast Salish people. We respectfully acknowledge that our campuses are located on the unceded sovereign Indigenous Nations of Lil’wat, xʷməθkʷəy̓əm(Musqueam), Shíshálh (Sechelt), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh(Squamish) and Səl̓ílwətaʔ/Selilwitulh (Tsleil-Waututh).