Teaching and Learning Enhancement Fund

Showcase

Celebrate Learning Week (CLW) presents a unique opportunity to learn about projects funded by the Teaching and Learning Enhancement Fund (TLEF) and the impact of those projects on student learning at UBC Vancouver. The annual TLEF poster display occurs each year during CLW highlighting a variety of successful projects.

2023 TLEF Showcase Posters

Centre for Teaching, Learning and Technology

TLEF Project Evaluation (PDF)

Faculty of Applied Science

Breaking free from tradition: An expansion of simulation-based learning in an undergraduate nursing program (PDF)

Data in Manufacturing (PDF)

Faculty of Arts

Interactive Web based supplementary material for Learning Alphabet and Basic Literacy Skills for Heritage Students of Persian (PDF)

COMET: Developing interactive learning modules for hands-on-econometrics skills (PDF)

Behind the Camera カメラの後ろで: Gender, Power, and Politics in the
History of Japanese Photography (PDF)

Speaking in the Disciplines: A Precedents Archive for Scholarly Speaking (PDF)

Immersive Tools for Field-Based Geoscience: Augmented and
Virtual Reality Tours to Coastal Forests and Alpine Ecosystems (PDF)

Advice from the Experts: Creating Open Resources in Relationship Science (PDF)

The Provocation Collection: Experiential Learning Activities to Enliven Creative Practice & Inspire Innovations in Writing (PDF)

Antiquity for Modernity: Reimagining Learning and Curriculum in Ancient Mediterranean & Near Eastern Studies (PDF)

Faculty of Dentistry

Development and implementation of teledentistry to support clinical practice and structural competence among undergraduate dental and dental hygiene students (PDF)

Dental public health mixed pedagogies: bringing the community to the classroom (PDF)

Faculty of Education

The Development of a Novel Pedagogical Framework: Climate Kind Pedagogy (PDF)

Learning about Global Englishes: Educational Video Project (PDF)

Faculty of Forestry

UBC is Entering the Metaverse: Gamifying Forestry (PDF)

Faculty of Land and Food Systems

Flexible Assessment Integration with Canvas Gradebook (PDF)

Faculty of Medicine

Teaching Learners to Humanize Virtual Care (PDF)

HealtheSteps ® – Providing UBC Students with Curriculum to Support Their Skills in Lifestyle Counseling for Prevention of Chronic Disease (PDF)

Computerized Gait Analysis: How Do We Move? (PDF)

Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences

Building Foundations for Decolonization & Indigenization in Academic Programs within the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences (PDF)

NEXTSTEP-PF -Pharmacist Facilitator Training Program (PDF)

UPROOT: A Community-Based Approach to Decolonizing and Indigenizing the Pharmacy Curriculum (PDF)

Promoting 2SLGBTQQIA+ Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity in Pharmacy Education (PRIDE-RX): Progress Updates (PDF)

Faculty of Science

Student-Curated Informal Learning and Engagement Spaces (SCI-LEnS) (PDF)

Earth Science Experiential and Indigenous Learning (EaSEIL) Project (PDF)

Embedding Opensource Computational Tools into the Quantitative Earth Science Specializations (PDF)

Bringing Accessible Data Science Training to Undergraduates (PDF)

Incorporating traditional Indigenous knowledge in Integrated Sciences sustainability courses (PDF)

Sauder School of Business

Experiential Learning Resources for Finance Courses (PDF)

Student Speaking Simulator (PDF)

Llgaay gwii gina sk'aadGa 'láas ad Xaaydas gina Gan unsid – Enhancing Business Education with Indigenous Knowledge (PDF)

Enhancing the Student Experience with Emerging and Digital Media Technologies (PDF)

Vantage College

Speaking and Writing Physics 101: The Language of Solving First First-year Physics Problems (PDF)

2023 ALT-2040 Showcase Posters

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2022 TLEF Showcase Posters

Centre for Teaching, Learning and Technology

Accessible and Inclusive Education at UBC (PDF)

TLEF Project Evaluation (PDF)

Faculty of Applied Science

Equity education in engineering: developing and implementing equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI) content for the second-year mechanical engineering program (PDF)

Evaluating Student Outcomes to Ensure Impactful Program Redesign (PDF)

Decolonizing Engineering Curriculum: A Pilot Project (PDF)

Faculty of Arts

Creating a course to explore Asian Canadian health (PDF)

Effective Personalized Feedback: Developing Resources, Practices and Capacity to Provide Personalized Feedback to Students at Scale, Across Disciplines (PDF)

Curriculum Renewal, Integration, and Evaluation for the Bachelor of Media Studies (PDF)

Tapestry Tool (PDF)

Online Resources for Teaching Hindi Grammar (PDF)

Equitable Treatment of Students and Pedagogical Collaboration between Instructors in Multi-Sections (PDF)

An online and open-source textbook and homework system for symbolic logic using semantic tableaux (PDF)

Redefining the undergraduate learning experience in Creative Writing (PDF)

Faculty of Education

Learning about Global Englishes: Educational Video Project (PDF)

A hybrid course on assessment: Using Canvas and data analytics to respond to the needs of a diverse student population (PDF)

Faculty of Forestry

3D Educational Resources (PDF)

Faculty of Land and Food Systems

The Reach-Out, Orientation, Transition, & Study Skills (ROOTSS) Program (PDF)

Food Science Undergraduate Program Renewal: Scaffolding Student Learning and Integration of Sustainability Principles (PDF)

Faculty of Medicine

Advancing Indigenization and Decolonization of Healthcare Programs Through Sharing Circles (PDF)

Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences

A Novel Instructional Media for Accessible Teaching and Education (ANIMATE) (PDF)

UPROOT - A Community-Based Approach to Decolonizing and Indigenizing the Pharmacy Curriculum (PDF)

Faculty of Science

Implementation of a Modern Campus-wide Assessment Resource (PDF)

Visualising Team Harmony (PDF)

A Dynamic and Integrated Metabolic Map for Teaching Metabolism within the Biological Sciences (PDF)

Future-ready computing & quantitative skills; opensource solutions in Earth Science courses (PDF)

Co-creating Aquatic Science with Indigenous Communities (PDF)

Developing Transferable Skills: Program-Level Learning Outcomes for Biology Undergraduate Students (PDF)

Supporting students’ self-regulated learning in physics (PDF)

Developing Reusable Technology Workshops to Enhance Digital Literacy (PDF)

UBC Studios – an Introduction to our DIY Media Studios and Professional Media Production Services (PDF)

2022 ALT-2040 Showcase Posters

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2021 TLEF Showcase Posters

Centre for Teaching, Learning and Technology

TLEF Project Evaluation (PDF)

Faculty of Applied Science

Modulating inquiry-based learning in a first-year biomedical engineering laboratory

Interprofessional Lactation: Reproductive Social Justice (PDF)

Nurturing their Own or Eating their Young? Fostering Students' Capacity to Address Nurse Bullying (PDF)

Faculty of Arts

Advances in Simulation-based Social Work Education Specializing in Children and Families (PDF)

Enhancing PSYC 217 Research Methods for Psychology Majors

Beyond the text: Promoting digital and visual literacy through multimodal projects

in/relation: Educational Resources for International Students Learning Indigenous Histories and Contexts at UBC (PDF)

Sociology Undergraduate Program Evaluation and Renewal: Pilot Findings (PDF)

Redefining the undergraduate learning experience in Creative Writing

Experiential Learning in Game Theory: Project AXLRD (PDF)

Speaking in the Disciplines: An Online “Precedents” Archive of Academic Oral Presentations (PDF)

TLEF Sub-project: Interactive Alpine Ecosystem Module with ESRI Storymaps (PDF)

Strategies for Effective Design and Implementation of Collaborative Peer Learning Activities

The SRL Paradox: How Instructor Presence Fosters Self-Regulated Learning (SRL)

Enhancing Student Self-regulated Learning in First-Year Biology with an Assignment Wrapper

The Tapestry Tool

Building Canvas Templates for 8 CHIN Content-based Courses with Multiple Sections for Chinese Heritage Students

Faculty of Education

Anti-Racism Education and Teacher Education (PDF)

Indigenous Studies in Kinesiology

Strengthening Dissertation and Thesis Proposals through the Creation of Online Theory and Method Modules

Nuxalk-Carrier Grease Trail Storytelling Project: Creating Indigenous Digital Pathways

Decolonizing Teaching Indigenizing Learning (PDF)

Weaving together Arts with STEM (PDF)

Faculty of Forestry

Virtual 3D educational resources

Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies

(Don’t) Rock the Boat: Talking about Wellbeing and Graduate Supervisory Relationships (PDF)

Faculty of Land and Food Systems

LFS ROOTSS Program (PDF)

Developing a Blended Nutrition Education Curriculum for the Dental Hygiene Program: A Peer-led Interprofessional Collaboration between Dietetics and Dental Hygiene Students

Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences

Using Animated Videos to Inspire Learning during Practicum

UPROOT: A Community-Based Approach to Decolonizing and Indigenizing the Pharmacy Curriculum

Pharmacy Cases Development for a Simulated Electronic Medical Records Database (PACER) Project

Faculty of Science

RichReview: a Voice- and Gesture-Based Online Annotation Tool for Facilitating Assessment of Student Speaking in Language Classrooms (PDF)

A Dynamic and Integrated Metabolic Map for Teaching Metabolism within the Biological Sciences

Co-creating Aquatic Science with Indigenous Communities

Mathematics Undergraduate Program Evaluation and Renewal

Which skills are important for Biology majors?

Opensource Computing for Earth Sciences Education: Lessons learned in year 1 of 3 (PDF)

Sauder School of Business

Enhancing student interest in a diverse student population can lead to better student performance (PDF)

Community Engagement in Hard to Teach Subjects: An Example of Health Advocacy (PDF)

Your Professional Identity: Case Studies from the Digital Tattoo Project

Enhancing the Student Experience with Emerging and Digital Media Technologies

Vice-President, Students

Building Academic Tenacity in Students for Improved Wellbeing, Deeper Learning and Increased Success

2021 ALT-2040 Showcase Posters

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Posters

At the 2019 TLEF Showcase, over 45 projects presented posters outlining TLEF project activities and evaluation.

Centre for Teaching, Learning and Technology

Faculty of Applied Science

Faculty of Arts

Faculty of Education

Faculty of Forestry

Faculty of Medicine

Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences

Faculty of Science

Vice-President, Students

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Posters

At the 2018 TLEF Showcase, over 40 projects presented posters outlining TLEF project activities and evaluation.

Centre for Teaching, Learning and Technology

: TLEF Evaluation

: TLEF

: The Value of Working with Students as Partners in TLEF

: Open Education and TLEF Projects

Faculty of Applied Science

: Integrated Design Learning through Making & Building @ SALA: Bringing design-making and building infrastructure (tools and expertise) directly to students in the classroom, studio, and in the field

: Open ChemE: Increasing authentic student learning through open educational resources

: ViDeX: A Video Player for Active Viewing

: ViDeX: A Video Player for Active Viewing

: Development of an automated grading and data manipulation program for the Teaching Laboratory Data Management (TLDM) System

Faculty of Arts

: Transformation of CENS 303A (“Representations of the Holocaust”) into an online course

: Asian Canadian Multimedia Production: Developing Curriculum Materials for Ethical Practices of Community Engagement

: Open Case Studies

: IT Resources for Language Teaching at UBC

: From Classroom to Courtroom: Community Based Experiential Learning in the Coordinated Arts Program’s Law & Society Stream

: Our Cheating Hearts? Changing the Conversation through Academic Integrity Curriculum in First-Year Arts Programs

: Evaluating Community-Based Experiential Learning

: The Interline Reader: New Web-based Platforms for Collaborative and Contextual Learning

: Himalayan Languages, Cultures and Communities: Integrating Language Learning, Community Engagement and Area Studies Knowledge

: QUANTITATIVE ARTS:Student Perceptions of Research Methods and their Link to Academic Outcomes

: Educational and Career Outcomes for UBC Arts Students: Towards a New Paradigm

: Teaching integrated storytelling in a digital world: From stage to screen to pixel

Faculty of Education

: The Learning Exchange as a hub of experiential learning

: Indigenous Studies in Kinesiology

Faculty of Forestry

: Augmented Forests: Supplementing Field Instruction with Video and Dynamic Adaptive Quizzing

Faculty of Land and Food Systems

: Virtual Classroom – Teaching with Online Videos

: Peer-to-Peer Teaching: Using an App to Improve Dietary Choices

: SoilWeb200 & Wikipedia: Leveraging Open Resources for Soil Science Knowledge Dissemination

: Thunder in Our Voices: Inquiry Based Learning

Faculty of Medicine

: Development of Online Assessments to Measure Evidence Based Practice (EBP) Competence

: Student-initiated experiential learning with patients: expanding opportunities

: UBC Anatomy: an open access online repository of modular anatomy content for integration across curricula

: Development of a Radiology Teaching Mobile App for the Medical Undergraduate Program

: Dialogue and Shared Decisions: Advancing Person-Centred Health Care

Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences

: PHArmacy Students as Educators (PHASE) Program- Implementing an Educators’ Curriculum for Pharmacy Students

: Developing the formative assessment program of the new entry-to-practice PharmD curriculum

: Virtual Patients – Bridging the Gap Between the Classroom and Clinical Pharmacy Practice

: Privacy Impact Assessment and Pharmacy Student Perceptions of Real Patient/Pharmacist Videos in Case-Based Learning

: Design and Implementation of “LEAP” a Leadership Experience Applied to Pharmacy Course Series for Entry-to-Practice (E2P) Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) Students

Faculty of Science

: Creative, peer-reviewed projects in very large classes

: Animated worked examples to support self-directed learning in Physics 100

: Increasing Authentic Pedagogy in ENVR 200 using Community Focused Videos

: Evidence-based best practices for two-stage collaborative exams

: Experiential Data science for Undergraduate Cross-Disciplinary Education (EDUCE)

: Data-Enabled Pedagogies and Technology for Teaching and Learning Critical Thinking and Decision Making Skills

Student Development & Services

: Increasing student capacity for academic success, deeper learning, and wellbeing

UBC Graduate School

: Fostering Excellence in Graduate Supervision: Dialogue, Resources and Policy

: Expansion of Writing Support Resources

: Augmented Reality for Library Literacy

: Enhancing the Student Experience with Emerging and Digital Media Technologies

: Harnessing new technologies in higher education with UBC’s Emerging Media Lab

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Posters

At the 2017 TLEF Showcase, 39 projects presented posters outlining TLEF project activities and evaluation.

Centre for Teaching, Learning and Technology

: Development of an Evaluation Strategy for the TLEF Program

: Teaching and Learning Enhancement Fund

: Connecting the Dots: An Embedded and Networked Strategy to Enhance Teaching and Learning

Faculty of Applied Science

: How can we increase learning engagement with video, and how can we monitor it?

: The School of Nursing undergraduate flexible curriculum delivery model

: Re-Designing UBC’s First Year Introduction to Engineering Experience

Faculty of Dentistry

: Enhancing Student Learning via Developing a Progress Survey System – Year III

Faculty of Education

: Enhancing Teacher Candidates’ Digital Competencies

: STEM Education Videos for Teachers & Students

Faculty of Forestry

: Blending the Foundations: Pilot Testing a Blended Environment for Foundations of Conservation (CONS 200)

Faculty of Land and Food Systems

: Encouraging Students to Dig In to Soil Science with an Innovative, Educational Mobile Application (App)

: New Era of Teaching – Transforming written lab protocols into online videos

: Expanding the Living Laboratory

Faculty of Medicine

: An interprofessional approach to teaching evidence-informed health care

: Improving the Assessment of Evidence Informed Health Care (EIHC) Competence: A Five Step Approach (Year 1)

: Dialogue and Shared Decisions: Advancing Person-Centred Health Care

Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences

: Developing the Formative Assessment Program for the new Entry-to-Practice (E2P) PharmD Curriculum

Faculty of Science

: Insights from using Appreciative Inquiry in a course evaluation

: Learning Objects Using of Stop-motion Animations to support Flexible Learning in Biology and Psychology Courses

: Automated Analysis of Aspects of Written Argumentation

: Introductory Statistics Flexible Learning Project: Resource Suites to Further Enhance Student Learning

: JEMI – Methods

: Animated worked examples in online homework

: Building Biodiversity: A Campus Resource for Teaching, Learning and Doing

: Writing Across the Curriculum+ Program: Supporting Communication in Science

: Fostering & assessing scientific reasoning in a large 1st year course

Infrastructure Development

: Designing Active Learning Classrooms in Orchard Commons

Sauder School of Business

: Inspiring Entrepreneurship through Prediction Markets

: Secondary Market Research Tutorial – Getting To Know Your Industry

: Enhancing Teaching & Learning with Digital Media

Vantage College

: Cultivating Success for English as an Additional Language Students: A Library Flexible Learning Partnership

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Posters

At the 2016 TLEF Showcase, over 40 projects presented posters outlining TLEF project activities and evaluation.

College of Health Disciplines

: iETHICS: Implementation of an Integrated Ethics Curriculum in the Health and Human Service Programs at UBC

Faculty of Applied Science

: Teaching Laboratory Data Management: (TLDM) System

: Flexible Learning Initiative: School of Nursing Undergraduate Curriculum

Faculty of Arts

: Uncovering Indigenous Stories Through Digital Tools at UBC

: Cultivating Citizenship Skills through Teaching and Learning in the Humanities

: Educational and Career Outcomes for UBC Arts Students: Towards a New Paradigm—ePortfolio Project

: Engage UBC

: eNunciate!: Empowering Pronunciation Teaching and Learning

: Fostering Peer Learning and Assessment Skills

: Geography 379B

: Latin American Studies 100: Redesigning a Core Area Studies Course

: SPAN 309—Business Spanish of International Trade in the Hispanic World

: UBC Geography Flexible Learning Project

: Wising Up: Learning to Share Knowledge between Canada’s Northern Communities and Southern Classrooms

: Curriculum Renewal in Arts: Language Teaching and Learning

: CLAS: Collaborative Learning Annotation System Poster 1

: CLAS: Collaborative Learning Annotation System Poster 2

: Transparency in Social Work: Having the Difficult Conversations

Faculty of Dentistry

: Enhancing Student Learning via Developing a Progress Survey System—Year II

Faculty of Education

: Developing Resources for Teaching Across the Curriculum in Outdoor Classrooms

Faculty of Forestry

: Blending the Foundations: Pilot Testing a Blended Environment for Foundations of Conservation (CONS 200)

: Visualizing Forest Management and Forestry Practices through Blended Learning

Faculty of Land and Food Systems

: Perceptions of the Medical School Learning Environment in a Distributed Education Program: Identifying the Key Elements of Positive Learning Environments

Faculty of Medicine

: Case-Based Learning Tutor Training Program: Supporting MD Undergraduate Curriculum Renewal

: Creating Memorable Approaches to Gross Anatomy with High Quality Videos and Interactive Modules

: Online Genetics and Genomics Teaching for Nine Health and Social Care Programs at the University of British Columbia (UBC)

: The Use of Video Glasses in Pediatric Surgical Education

: The WICKED Project: Development, Implementation and Evaluation of Flexible Learning Modules to Teach Evidence Informed Health Care

: Perceptions of the Medical School Learning Environment in a Distributed Education Program: Identifying the Key Elements of Positive Learning Environments

Faculty of Science

: A Tale of Two First-year Biology Courses: The BioFlex Approach

: ATSC 113: Weather for Sailing, Flying and Snow Sports

: Development of a Blended edX Resource for Face-to-Face and Online Learning in Physics 100

: Introductory Statistics Flexible Learning Project: Development and Evaluation of Statistics Educational Material

: Structured Quantitative Inquiry Labs in First Year Physics

: Writing Across the Curriculum Program: Supporting Writing Instruction in Science

: Adapting Evidence-Based Face-to-Face Instructional Practices for Distance Education

: Are There Better Ways to Teach and Learn with Video?

: Development of an Evaluation Framework and Interactive Visualization for Teaching and Learning Enhancement Fund Projects

: Open Education and TLEF Projects

: Teaching and Learning Enhancement Fund: Supporting and Encouraging Innovation in Teaching and the Learning Environment since 1991

Vice-President, Students

: Enhanced Career Services and Resources for Graduate Students

: Identifying the Influence of Teaching Practices on Undergraduate Students’ Mental Health and Wellbeing in the Faculties of Arts and Science

: Peer Wellness Coaching: A Promising Practice to Enhance Student Mental Health and Resiliency

Posters

College of Health Disciplines

: Creating an Inclusive Campus: Supporting Health and Human Service Students with Disabilities

Faculty of Applied Science

: Vancouver Trees

Faculty of Arts

: Preparing for the Workshop: Flexible Learning in Creative Writing

: Geography Field Course in Williams Lake: Field Research Grounded in Environmental, Social and Economic Sustainability

Faculty of Dentistry

: Understanding and Supporting Academic and Social Transitions of First-Year Dental Hygiene Students

: Enhancing Student Learning via Developing a Progress Test System in Dentistry

Faculty of Education

: Design and Implementation of Research-Based Resources for STEM Teacher Education

Faculty of Forestry

: Enhancing Student Learning through Next-Generation Digital Wood Fabrication

Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies

: Students’ Perspectives on Graduate Student Mentoring

Faculty of Land and Food Systems

: Bringing Forest Floor and Humus Form Classification to Life Using Multimedia and Mobile-Based Learning

Faculty of Medicine

: Using Virtual Patients, Online Learning Modules and a Novel App to Enhance Oncology Education in the Undergraduate Medical Curriculum

Faculty of Science

: Developing and Sharing Science-Specific Writing Resources

: The WeBWorKiR Project

: Pacific Institute for the Mathematical Sciences (PIMS)/UBC Emerging Aboriginal Scholars Summer Camps

School of Nursing

: mLearning for Practice Skills: Using Augmented Reality to Enhance Lab and Clinical Teaching at UBC School of Nursing

Vice-President, Students

: Intercultural Understanding: A Transformative Student Training Model

: Building Synergy in Promoting Mental Health Awareness across Campus

: Peer Wellness Coaching

Posters

Faculty of Medicine

: Pharmacists’ Preceptors

Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences

: T-Res for Occupational Therapy Placements (.ppt)

Videos

2013 TLEF Showcase Video

Videos

2012 TLEF Showcase Video