This one-day orientation is intended for faculty new to Capilano University. Participants will work with members of the Centre for Teaching Excellence to learn more about the student body unique to CapU and its campuses, and the instructional strategies that serve their needs. Participants will also engage in sessions from the Library, Human Resources, and the Capilano Faculty Association. […]

At the end of the Spring term, on May 1st 2023, CapU will be updating its eLearn platform to Moodle 4.1. This is a major upgrade that will change the layout of your course and add some new features. To help with the transition to this new version of eLearn, the CTE will be holding […]

The 2023 Capilano University Teaching & Learning Symposium, with the theme Centering Health and Well-being, will offer opportunities for faculty to connect with colleagues, become inspired by collaborative research projects, learn about the incredible work that many are undertaking in their classrooms and beyond, and garner many helpful teaching and learning ideas. Please mark the […]

This 3-day facilitated workshop series is an intensive, hands-on experience, where participants work in a supportive atmosphere, both individually and collaboratively, to create a new course or redesign an existing course. Participants will increase their understanding of learning-centered course design principles as they apply to courses in an iterative and dynamic process. Offering 2023: May 15 (Mon) […]

May 24 (Wed) to 26 (Fri)8:30 – 4:30 PMIn-person The Instructional Skills Workshop is an internationally recognized program designed to enhance teaching effectiveness of both new and experienced educators. The ISW is an intensive 24-hour peer-based experiential workshop grounded in learning-centered instruction. During the workshop, participants design and deliver three 10-minute lessons and receive feedback […]

If you’ve done faculty evaluations as a colleague, chair, coordinator or convenor, you may have thought to yourself, “There's got to be a better way!” - And, you're right! About the Workshop By participating in the Peer Observation of Teaching and Learning Workshop, you will learn how to conduct more effective peer observations and practice the skills and techniques used […]

If you’ve done faculty evaluations as a colleague, chair, coordinator or convenor, you may have thought to yourself, “There’s got to be a better way!” – And, you’re right! About the Workshop By participating in the Peer Observation of Teaching and Learning Workshop, you will learn how to conduct more effective peer observations and practice the skills and techniques used […]

This workshop has been postponed and will be rescheduled as soon as possible. For questions please contact cte@capilanou.ca This workshop series aims to build reflection and dialogue, as well as expand your skillset for inclusive teaching and learning. We will be discussing pedagogical approaches and inclusive teaching practices such as UDL, and participants will get […]

August 15 to 178:30 – 4:30 PMIn-person, Lonsdale Campus For more information and to register, click here!  

Tuesday, August 229:00 AM – 3:00 PMIn-person, Main Campus For more information and to register, click here!