Centre for Teaching Excellence
BlogTeaching Portfolios
Who are you as a teacher and where are your learning edges? Join us for the Teaching Portfolio workshop, where we will reflect on and explore our teaching and learning experiences, learn how to demonstrate our effectiveness as teachers and identify our own learning edges.
Spotlight on Faculty: Jari Osborne
“It was so fascinating. The two classes reacted so differently.” Jari Osborne, MOPA instructor, used an ungrading approach to deepen students’ learning and self-reflection.
Formative Feedback for Teaching Development
Do you find yourself wondering what your students are thinking? Wondering why some struggled with the last assignment? Unsure if last week’s class activity had the impact you were hoping for? It’s time to conduct some formative feedback for teaching development! ...
Creating Video for Online Learning
Have you been experimenting with creating your own video resources? Ready to try some new tricks? The CTE is piloting a program to assist faculty in creating video for their online course sites by providing a kit of simple, relatively low cost equipment to sign out...
Thanks for Dropping By!
As the leaves fall and cooler temperatures approach, it’s a great time to grab a hot beverage and reflect on the term so far. We had a great morning sharing coffee and treats in Fir 402 on October 25th at CTE’s Re-Open House. If you didn't make the Open House, feel...
Three Dos and Don’ts for Starting Teaching and Learning Conversations
Conversations about teaching and learning can happen anywhere, anytime! Sometimes they occur naturally, but sometimes we aren’t sure how to start and need some support . Dos Start with a question - Be curious! Start with an observation or an open-ended question....
Becoming UN-Settled
A workshop series facilitated by Jessica Motherwell MacFarlane focused on pampering tired educators, RE-story-ing the academy, and UN-settling our minds and hearts.
Classroom Set Up
Problems with your classroom set up?
Academic Integrity at CapU
Do you have questions about how issues of academic integrity are addressed at Capilano University?
Truth and ReconciliACTION Week – Sept 26-29
Indigenous Education & Affairs is proud to present Truth & ReconciliACTION Week from September 26–29, 2022. They will be presenting a range of events from music to talks to workshops, leading up to the National Day of Truth and Reconciliation on September...
Capilano University is named after Chief Joe Capilano (1854–1910), an important leader of the Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish) Nation of the Coast Salish Peoples. We respectfully acknowledge that our campuses are located on the unceded territories of the səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh), shíshálh (Sechelt), Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish), and xʷməθkʷəỷəm (Musqueam) Nations.
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