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This blog provides news, information and stories for and about the teaching and learning community at Simon Fraser University. It is maintained by the Teaching and Learning Centre. Check it regularly to find out what’s happening inside and outside the classroom.
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Call for expressions of interest: The new DI Grant Program
November 16, 2018In Spring 2019, the Teaching and Learning Centre will launch the Decolonizing and Indigenizing (DI)... read more
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How writing Twitter rants became a “huge learning motivator”
November 14, 2018By Jackie Amsden, Teaching and Learning Centre ... read more
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Eager to share an online annotation tool that promotes “collaborative reading”
November 14, 2018Hypothes.is encourages interaction because the discussion takes place “right on the text itself,”... read more
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Photo gallery: Surrey campus welcomes 500 trick-or-treaters
November 12, 2018“I would like to thank you very much for organizing the Halloween Trick or Treating event once... read more
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Teaching practice and student experience
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How writing Twitter rants became a “huge learning motivator” November 14, 2018
By Jackie Amsden, Teaching and Learning Centre -
Eager to share an online annotation tool that promotes “collaborative reading” November 14, 2018
Hypothes.is encourages interaction because the discussion takes place “right on the text itself,”...
Resources, events and programs
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Photo gallery: The faces of TA/TM Day September 18, 2018
It was a day of presentations, conversations and sharing over lunch and at more than 20 peer-led... -
Photo gallery: A summer barbeque on the mountain July 12, 2018
It’s summer at SFU, which means hot dogs, hamburgers and ice cream at the annual President’s...
Awards, grants and achievements
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Call for expressions of interest: The new DI Grant Program November 16, 2018
In Spring 2019, the Teaching and Learning Centre will launch the Decolonizing and Indigenizing (DI)... -
2017 Teaching Excellence award recipients recall their influences March 15, 2018
On February 27, 2018, the university announced the winners of its 2017 SFU Excellence in Teaching...
VPA and institutional initiatives
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Call for expressions of interest: The new DI Grant Program November 16, 2018
In Spring 2019, the Teaching and Learning Centre will launch the Decolonizing and Indigenizing (DI)... -
Photo gallery: Surrey campus welcomes 500 trick-or-treaters November 12, 2018
“I would like to thank you very much for organizing the Halloween Trick or Treating event once...