Learning Technology

Lightboard at UBC Okanagan

A lightboard has been installed for UBC Okanagan instructor use in SCI 331, the Teaching and Learning Studio. This is made possible through a collaborative effort between CTL and Constellation. A lightboard strongly resembles a traditional whiteboard, except in place of a white opaque surface, it uses transparent glass lined LED lights. When the presenter […]

Meet the Panelists – Gen AI in the Circle

Brian Ritchie is a member of Chapleau Cree First Nation and the Founder and CEO of the Indigenous Artificial Intelligence company, Kama.AI. He possesses a Bachelor of Engineering from Lakehead University and an MBA from Lake Superior State University. Prior to founding Kama.AI, Brian held VP and Director level sales and marketing positions with ChangePiont, ZTE, […]

12 Days of Canvas (Remastered)

It is getting close to that time of year again: the end of the semester with holidays just around the corner. To get you closer to relaxation mode, the CTL decided to resurrect the 12 days of Canvas, a useful one-page guide first introduced in 2022. This helpful guide contains 12 tips to help you […]

Process for Requesting New Technologies

Are you interested in proposing a new learning tool or functionality to be added into the UBC learning technology ecosystem (LTE)? Visit the UBC new process for requesting learning technology tools to learn about the areas of possible tool adoption as well as how to submit a request. Please contact the ctl.helpdesk@ubc.ca if you have […]

Introducing Design Considerations

Are you interested in instructional design at the intersection of learning and technology? Would you like to learn more about what technology to use when designing a course with universal design for learning principles? Or what technology can be used to meet learning outcomes for each level of learning in four different learning domains?    The […]