Killam Teaching Prize Recipients Masterclass 1


DATE
Thursday August 21, 2025
TIME
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

Explore a series of pedagogical topics and approaches, presented by award-winning Arts faculty members.

Join us for a masterclass exploring thought-provoking topics in teaching and pedagogy, presented by Arts recipients of the 2024-2025 Killam Teaching Prize. Participate in interactive group activities to help you practice new strategies and engage in deeper dialogue on various topics.

Some learning outcomes you’ll explore in Masterclass 1 include:

  • Learning the background behind the Musqueam name for UBC’s East Mall, and how naming practices can connect to the broader learning experience
  • Strategies for formulating effective questions and recognizing trustworthy information, practiced through hands-on group exercises

Note: This masterclass covers different materials from Killam Teaching Prize Recipients Masterclass 2. Sign up for either event or attend both sessions for a more comprehensive experience.

Presenters

Headshot of Dr. Kathleen Currie HallDr. Kathleen Currie Hall
Associate Professor, Department of Linguistics
 
 
Headshot of Dr. Olena MorozovaDr. Olena Morozova
Lecturer, Department of Central, Eastern, and Northern European Studies
 
Headshot of Dr. Simon LolliotDr. Simon Lolliot
Associate Professor of Teaching, Department of Psychology
 

Facilitator

Headshot of Dr. Laurie McNeillDr. Laurie McNeill
Associate Dean, Students, Faculty of Arts; Professor of Teaching, Department of English Language and Literatures


Register

This event is part of the Arts ISIT Welcome Back Conference. To sign up for the event, please visit the conference page.