Learning & Teaching News

Find out what SFU faculty members, instructional staff and students are doing inside and outside the classroom

In-person instruction: Some classes have already returned

March 24, 2021

In Fall 2020, the dance, theatre and music courses offered by the School for the Contemporary Arts...
813,000 Zoom meetings: How IT Services handled the move to remote instruction

March 23, 2021

One of the unsung—or undersung, if that term exists—heroes of remote instruction during the...
This math lecturer developed her own open textbook—now thousands of students are using it

January 29, 2021

In 2018, Petra Menz, a senior lecturer in mathematics, was facing a problem: the textbook for...
A different perspective on academic integrity

January 19, 2021

Dan Laitsch (associate professor, Faculty of Education, and founding director, Centre for the...
Three students talk about academic integrity

January 19, 2021

Felipe Patarroyo Singh (sustainable energy engineering), Galvin Huen (honours biomedical...
Painting the bigger picture of academic integrity

January 19, 2021

University lecturer Kathleen Burke teaches a business ethics course in the SFU Beedie...
National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women

December 03, 2020

The Centre for Educational Excellence joins other members of the SFU community to commemorate...
Reflections on Inclusion in the Classroom Week

November 26, 2020

From November 9 to 13, 2020, the Centre for Educational Excellence (CEE) hosted a number of online...
Fostering connection and practicing kindness

November 17, 2020

For Hasina Samji, an assistant professor in health sciences, the past eight months have been...
Can you teach dance remotely?

November 17, 2020

What do you do when you teach dance and the studio space is off-limits? That’s a question Rob...