1. PATHWAYS TO INSTITUTIONAL SUPPORT
Simon Bates, Associate Provost – Teaching and Learning
Simon.Bates@ubc.ca @simonpbates #TESS18
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OVERVIEW
• About ‘empowering educators’
• Where the anatomy came from
• What’s not in the framework
• Institutional support

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UBC AT A GLANCE
• 57,706 students (Vancouver: 49,372; Okanagan: 8,334)
• 8,440 international students from 149 countries
• 11,836 degrees granted
• 275,000 alumni in 120 countries
• 10,186 faculty and 6,716 staff
• $2 billion annual operating budget
• $519 million per year in research funding for 7,990 projects
• 153 companies spun off from UBC research
• $10 billion in economic impact

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OVERVIEW
• About ‘empowering educators’
• Where the anatomy came from
• What’s not in the framework
• Institutional support

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(INSERT OWN GRAPH OR IMAGE BELOW)Technology - scale and pace
Slide credit: Eric Grimson (MIT)

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(INSERT OWN GRAPH OR IMAGE BELOW)Technology - scale and pace
Slide credit: Eric Grimson (MIT)

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UBC AT A GLANCE
• 61,113 students (Vancouver: 52,721; Okanagan: 8,392)
• 13,189 international students from 155 countries
• 12,841 degrees granted in 2015
• 306,000+ alumni in 140 countries
• 15,190 faculty and staff
• $2.3 billion annual operating budget
• $600 million per year in research funding for 8,766 projects
• 180 companies spun off from UBC research
• $12.5 billion in economic impact
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UBC AT A GLANCE
• 61,113 students (Vancouver: 52,721; Okanagan: 8,392)
• 13,189 international students from 155 countries
• 12,841 degrees granted in 2015
• 306,000+ alumni in 140 countries
• 15,190 faculty and staff
• $2.3 billion annual operating budget
• $600 million per year in research funding for 8,766 projects
• 180 companies spun off from UBC research
• $12.5 billion in economic impact

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UBC AT A GLANCE
• 61,113 students (Vancouver: 52,721; Okanagan: 8,392)
• 13,189 international students from 155 countries
• 12,841 degrees granted in 2015
• 306,000+ alumni in 140 countries
• 15,190 faculty and staff
• $2.3 billion annual operating budget
• $600 million per year in research funding for 8,766 projects
• 180 companies spun off from UBC research
• $12.5 billion in economic impact
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UBC AT A GLANCE
• 61,113 students (Vancouver: 52,721; Okanagan: 8,392)
• 13,189 international students from 155 countries
• 12,841 degrees granted in 2015
• 306,000+ alumni in 140 countries
• 15,190 faculty and staff
• $2.3 billion annual operating budget
• $600 million per year in research funding for 8,766 projects
• 180 companies spun off from UBC research
• $12.5 billion in economic impact

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WHAT’S MISSING
Affective components, such as attitudes, values,
motivation, empathy…..

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IT’S NOT (NECESSARILY) ALL ONE PERSON
Increasingly, teaching as a team sport.
Education-focussed roles

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PATHWAYS TO INSTITUTIONAL SUPPORT
How might an institution build and deploy structures
to realize the development, refinement and support
of these capabilities amongst faculty and staff?

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TEACHER FOR LEARNING
How learning works
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TEACHER FOR LEARNING
How learning works
1 page summary : from CM website
2 page summary Brent, R. & Felder, R.
(2011). Chemical Engineering Education
45(4). 257-8. “Random thoughts… how
learning works.”
5 page summary : http://goo.gl/lqmSI

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TEACHER FOR LEARNING
How learning works
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TEACHER FOR LEARNING
How learning works

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TEACHER FOR LEARNING
A practical example of HOW : paired teaching

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TEACHER FOR LEARNING
Jared Stang, Linda Strubbe, Tara Holland, and Sarah
Bean Sherman. 2017. “Paired Teaching : High-Impact,
Low-Cost Professional Development in Evidence-
Based Teaching for New Faculty.” Faculty Research
and Publications.
doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.14288/1.0363340.

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EXPERIMENTER
The key contribution of education-focused faculty
roles: ‘the whole of their desk’

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EXPERIMENTER
The key role of education-focused faculty roles:
‘the whole of their desk’
https://ctlt.ubc.ca/programs/all-our-programs/teaching-and-educational-leadership/

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TECHNOLOGIST
Rethinking the way learning technology support is
provisioned.

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TECHNOLOGIST
Rethinking the way learning technology support is
provisioned.

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TECHNOLOGIST
Rethinking the way learning technology support is
provisioned.
“Learning Technology Rovers (LTRs) are co-op students who
provide customized support for instructors related to learning
technologies, including hands-on help right at your desk.”

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UBC AT A GLANCE
• 61,113 students (Vancouver: 52,721; Okanagan: 8,392)
• 13,189 international students from 155 countries
• 12,841 degrees granted in 2015
• 306,000+ alumni in 140 countries
• 15,190 faculty and staff
• $2.3 billion annual operating budget
• $600 million per year in research funding for 8,766 projects
• 180 companies spun off from UBC research
• $12.5 billion in economic impact
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UBC AT A GLANCE
• 61,113 students (Vancouver: 52,721; Okanagan: 8,392)
• 13,189 international students from 155 countries
• 12,841 degrees granted in 2015
• 306,000+ alumni in 140 countries
• 15,190 faculty and staff
• $2.3 billion annual operating budget
• $600 million per year in research funding for 8,766 projects
• 180 companies spun off from UBC research
• $12.5 billion in economic impact