2025 Science Education Open House

Event Date:
2025-04-10T09:30:00
2025-04-10T14:30:00
Event Location:
Earth Sciences Building, 1st Floor Lobby and Atrium
Speaker:
Presented by UBC Science Skylight
Related Upcoming Events:
Other Talks
Intended Audience:
Faculty
Local Contact:

Please check our website closer to the date. Email skylight@science.ubc.ca if you have any questions. 

Registration: https://ubc.ca1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_1FhNqyAoCDSPqrs     

Event Information:

Welcome, faculty and instructors to the 2025 Science Education Open House:

Event Schedule 

  • 9:30am - Registration
    • Check in at registration desk, coffee and snacks available
  • 10:00am - Morning Session, Part 1
    • Welcome and Schedule Overview
    • Remarks from Mark MacLachlan, Dean pro tem  
    • Highlights from the Skylight Team
    • Keynote: Looking Back to Look Forward -by Karen Smith (Microbiology & Immunology)
  • 11:15am - Break
    • Coffee and snacks available
  • 11:30am - Morning Session, Part 2
    • Integrating Generative AI into Curricula: Motivation, Challenges, and Approaches – Dongwook Yoon (Computer Science)
    • The Development and Delivery of a Pre-term, Unassessed Laboratory Foundations Event (LFE) for Incoming First-year Students with Minimal Prior Laboratory Experience – Navreet Grewal, Anne Thomas & Anka Lekhi (Chemistry)
  • 12:30pm - Lunch
    • Lunch and socializing with colleagues, food will remain available during the poster session
  • 1:00pm - Poster (or “Show and Tell”) Session
    • Afternoon session showcasing teaching and learning projects from across the Faculty of Science 
Add to Calendar 2025-04-10T09:30:00 2025-04-10T14:30:00 2025 Science Education Open House Event Information: Welcome, faculty and instructors to the 2025 Science Education Open House: Event Schedule  9:30am - Registration Check in at registration desk, coffee and snacks available 10:00am - Morning Session, Part 1 Welcome and Schedule Overview Remarks from Mark MacLachlan, Dean pro tem   Highlights from the Skylight Team Keynote: Looking Back to Look Forward -by Karen Smith (Microbiology & Immunology) 11:15am - Break Coffee and snacks available 11:30am - Morning Session, Part 2 Integrating Generative AI into Curricula: Motivation, Challenges, and Approaches – Dongwook Yoon (Computer Science) The Development and Delivery of a Pre-term, Unassessed Laboratory Foundations Event (LFE) for Incoming First-year Students with Minimal Prior Laboratory Experience – Navreet Grewal, Anne Thomas & Anka Lekhi (Chemistry) 12:30pm - Lunch Lunch and socializing with colleagues, food will remain available during the poster session 1:00pm - Poster (or “Show and Tell”) Session Afternoon session showcasing teaching and learning projects from across the Faculty of Science  Event Location: Earth Sciences Building, 1st Floor Lobby and Atrium