For this prof, teaching students to read scientific papers meant letting them take the lead February 15, 2019
Dylan Cooke has found the key to teaching students how to read and understand the research...

Course-based undergraduate research that "someone outside of the course cares about" February 15, 2019
Sara Brownell is harnessing the power of research to fuel student learning. Brownell is an...

The Effective Teaching Series: Lunch and a presentation for SFU’s teaching community February 14, 2019
SFU’s teaching and learning community came together to explore new ideas and approaches—with a side...

Photo gallery: Grad students gather for the Spring 2019 TA/TM Day January 15, 2019
With topics ranging from learner engagement to cultural inclusion, the 23rd Annual Spring ...

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...

A big welcome to Dorothy Christian, associate director, Indigenous initiatives January 17, 2019
Dear SFU colleagues: When the SFU Aboriginal Reconciliation Council released its report in Fall...

Graphic novels as a medium for grappling with Indigenization and decolonization January 15, 2019
One of Parent’s students, Kate, notes that for her, a key learning from the course was recognizing...