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Highlights from the Symposium on Teaching and Learning

Jul 5, 2012

by David Rubeli, Educational Consultant On behalf of the Teaching and Learning Centre, I would like to thank the Beedie students and faculty who contributed to the success of this year’s Symposium on Teaching and Learning: • Sanistha Bhujun and Doris Zhang, who shared their experiences as “Generation 1.5” and English language learners at SFU; • Stephanie Bertels , who participated in a fascinating panel discussion on engaged scholarship and education for sustainable development; and […]

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Creating a Vision for Beedie’s Teaching and Learning Group

Apr 30, 2012

On February 6, a wine and cheese gathering was held to get our teachers involved in creating a vision for the Beedie School’s new Teaching and Learning Group. There was a great turnout, with 22 people in attendance. Shauna Jones, Coordinator of the Teaching and Learning Group, gathered input on the following questions: 1. What would you envision for the Beedie School’s Teaching Group for the next three years? 2. What do you want from […]

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Beedie Teachers are Leading Change @ SFU

Apr 30, 2012

"Beedie will be well-represented at this year’s Symposium on Teaching and Learning, which takes place at SFU Burnaby on May 16-17. The theme of this year’s conference is Leading Change @ SFU, and sessions will explore ways to improve student learning experiences in courses and programs. Several sessions will cover topics of interest to Beedie faculty members and staff"

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Jan Kietzmann on Designing SFU Mobile

Apr 30, 2012

"SFU Mobile will emphasize the skills students have learned in their respective disciplines, demanding that they coordinate their talents with other specialists in service of a larger goal"

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