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Instructor Snehil Dua

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Bringing work-integrated learning into the classroom with Dr. Snehil Dua

July 2, 2024 — 
The hot lunch project is one of many ways that Dr. Snehil Dua incorporates Experiential Learning (EL) into her teaching. She is always looking for ways to help her students be prepared for the dynamic demands of the food industry.

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SoTL Luncheon Highlights Importance of Scholarship of Teaching and Learning 

June 4, 2024 — 
On May 28, UM educators and scholars gathered for a luncheon to celebrate the significance of Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL), Hosted by the Office of the Provost and Vice-President (Academic). The 2024 SoTL Luncheon shed light on the transformative power of SoTL work fostered collaborations in this vital field.  

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Theodore Biggs-Engel posing with two awards at Map the System

UM student earns 4th in Canadian systems thinking competition

June 4, 2024 — 
In 2024 UM participated for the first time in Map the System, a systems thinking competition. Unlike hackathons or case competitions where participants work towards a solution, Map the System is focused on deeply understanding a problem using systems thinking.

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Cintia Costa teaching a workshop

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Make your communication materials accessible with Panorama

June 4, 2024 — 
It’s here, it’s smart and it’s easy to use – the new Panorama portal to help you create accessible materials for a variety of users.

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The Centre for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning June Workshops

May 30, 2024 — 
Check out the variety of workshops scheduled for June, offered by The Centre for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning.

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Students News

Teaching Award Winner trains future city planners to be engaged, empathetic and inspired

May 21, 2024 — 
Dr. Sarah Cooper, [BES(York), MCP(Manitoba), PhD(UIC)], has been named the recipient of the Olive Beatrice Stanton Award for Excellence in Teaching. She will receive the award at Spring Convocation on the morning of June 5. 

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3 people presenting at the Students' Teacher Recognition Reception.

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UM students celebrate the outstanding educators in their lives

May 14, 2024 — 
“Teachers become mentors when they guide your life, and there's something about their presence in it that remains with you forever. You're shown your purpose and worth, and they give you the strength to stand in your power with integrity.”

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Attendees at a workshop

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An Educational Developer reflects on his experience at the Instructional Skills Workshop

April 3, 2024 — 
Attending the ISW sessions was a thoroughly enjoyable experience. There are so many complimentary elements inherent in the structure of the workshop that make for a fun and informative week spent with colleagues from around the University.

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Instructor Snehil Dua

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Nutritional Sciences students get a true taste of the real world

March 27, 2024 — 
The hot lunch project is one of many ways that Dr. Snehil Dua incorporates Experiential Learning (EL) into her teaching. She is always looking for ways to help her students prepare for the dynamic demands of the food industry.

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Cintia Costa, an Educational Developer at The Centre delivering a workshop

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Teaching and Learning (TLC) Program workshops are available to all instructors

March 21, 2024 — 
Did you know that you do not have to be enrolled in the TLC Program to take a TLC workshop? Well it’s true. Take a look at all of the events coming up for the TLC Program that are open to all instructors at the University of Manitoba.

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