CTE Upcoming Workshops August 2025


Welcome back! The Centre for Teaching Excellence has several workshops and events planned to support you with getting your courses ready for the Fall 2025 Term and beyond.  Connect with us to book a customized workshop for your department or a consult!  



CTE Team



August 2025 Workshops and Drop-Ins



Generative AI in Education Workshops Part 1: Teaching Critical Gen AI Literacy to Students 

August 19 | 10:00 am - 12:00 pm | Location: LB321 


The workshop emphasizes understanding Generative AI's limitations, biases, and ethical implications to empower students to use these tools thoughtfully and responsibly. You will also be given teaching tools that can be adapted for your own discipline.


Instructional Skills Workshop (ISW) – Aug 2025 

August 20, 21,22 | 8:30 am – 4:30 pm | In-person (Pre-meeting online)

*Pre-Meeting: August 18, 9:00 am - 11:00 am


The Instructional Skills Workshop is an internationally recognized program designed to enhance teaching effectiveness of both new and experienced educators.  


EdTech Drop Ins 

August 25, 26, 27, 28, 29 | 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm | Online


Moodle 4.5 is coming August 27th! In these flexible sessions, we will explore the latest features in Moodle 4.5, troubleshoot any technology issues, and discuss ways to enhance your online teaching. 

 

New Faculty Orientation (In-person) by CTE 

August 26 | 9:00 am – 3:00 pm | Location: CE122 


This workshop helps instructors prepare for a successful semester by introducing key teaching resources, exploring diverse student learning needs, highlighting effective teaching practices, and clarifying the faculty evaluation process.

  

For the full list of workshops, see CTE events calendar.



Fall 2025

September

EdTech Online Drop Ins 

September 3, 10, 17, 24 | 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm | Online


Instructional Skills Workshop (ISW) – Sep 2025  

September 9, 16, 23 | 8:30 am​ - 4:00 pm​ | In-person SH208 (Shipyard)

*In-person Pre-meeting – August 27, 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm FR206


Generative AI in Education Workshops Sep 10 Part 1: Teaching Critical Gen AI Literacy to Students 

September 10 & 19 | 10:00 am – 12:00 pm | Location: LB321 

*Choose one date to attend.

 

Academic Integrity: Procedures, Strategies, Applications Sep 2025 

September 11 | 1:00 pm - 2:20 pm | Online 

September 15 | 11:30 am - 12:50 pm | Online  

*Choose one date to attend.


Introduction to Folio Thinking and PebblePad 

September 12, 16, 19 | 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm | Online 

*Choose one date to attend.


Curiosity in Community: Reading Wayi Wah! by Jo Chrona 

September 24, October 8, 22, November 5 | 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm |

November 19 | 8:00 am - 5:00 pm 

December 3 | 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm 

Hyflex (In-person FR402 or Online)

 

October


Teaching Portfolios – Spring 2026 Kick-Off 

October 7 | 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm | Online 


Assessment and Feedback – Oct 2025  

October 14, 21, 28 | 9:30 am - 3:30 pm | BR126


Facilitating Challenging Conversations  

October 22 | 10:00 am - 12:00 pm | LB321

  

November


Peer Observation of Teaching & Learning Fall 2025 

November 18 & 25 | 9:00 am - 12:00 pm | Online

December 2 | 8:00 am - 5:00 pm | Online


BCCampus Events and More


Accessibility Bites: Introduction to Web Accessibility

August 28 | 12:00 pm - 12:30 pm |Online 


FLIP Workshop: LEGO® Serious Play *Registration Coming Soon

September 24 | 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm |Location: Capilano University LB322


BCcampus Accessibility Bites: Supporting Post-Secondary Students with ADHD 

September 25 | 12:00 pm - 12:30 pm | Online 


BCcampus FLO MicroCourse: Practical Application of UDL in Designing Equitable 

October 20 - 25 | Asynchronous Online | Time commitment: 8–10 hours

*An optional synchronous session on Tuesday, October 21, 2025, 9:30 am – 10:30 am


BCcampus Accessibility Bites: Let’s Talk about Learning Disabilities 

October 30 | 12:00 pm - 12:30 pm |Online 


BCcampus Accessibility Bites: The Gift of Dyslexia 

November 27 | 12:00 pm - 12:30 pm |Online 


BCcampus Accessibility Bites: Access Friction 

December 11 | 12:00 pm - 12:30 pm |Online 


CTE Support

Please visit our website regularly for updates on upcoming workshops, events, and resources, and feel free to reach out for consultations throughout the academic year. For any questions or concerns, please contact CTE at cte@capilanou.ca.

 

Thank you for all you do—wishing you a great start to the fall term!



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