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2024-2025 Community of Practice (CoP) Workshop Series

DesignEd offers a series of Community of Practice (CoP) workshops on various topics related to teaching, learning, course design, media development, and other key skills for teaching in higher education. Sessions are held on the second Friday of each month. Check out our upcoming and past offerings below:

Upcoming Workshops:

 

Topic Date

Health professions education from a justice lens: The impact of choices educators make when designing curriculum/courses on students from Equity Denied Groups (EDG)
By Dr. Tal Jarus (Professor, Occupational Science & Occupational Therapy at University of British Columbia) and,
Dr. Hiba Zafran (Assistant Professor, School of Physical and Occupational Therapy at McGill University

This session will introduce participants to different dimensions of the curriculum. Empirical examples will be provided to illustrate how educational approaches or choices can impact students from EDGs in different ways. Participants will be invited to problem-solve around a given scenario and/or discuss their own courses and curricula in light of these concepts.

 Fri. Dec. 13, 12pm-1:30pm

Past Workshops