Teaching in APSC - Centre for Instructional Support

The Quick Start Guide to Teaching in APSC

Designed with the new-to-UBC instructor in mind, this quick guide contains a brief summary of the various tools, services, and contacts that might be needed during the teaching term. There are also tips and links that will be useful for all APSC members.

Accessibility in APSC

To help you foster a more inclusive environment for students, we have gathered some accessibility tips and guidelines to consider applying to your course content.

Guide to Teaching for New Faculty in APSC

This guide will help you get started teaching in the Faculty of Applied Science (APSC) at UBC. It provides an introduction to both teaching and course design, as well as procedures and services that can help you be successful at UBC.

Flipped Classrooms in APSC

Flipping your classroom allows students opportunities to work and collaborate on meaningful tasks, while receiving immediate feedback from their peers and instructor.

Click below for more information about planning a flipped classroom, including the types of activities you can use, the models you can implement, and solutions to the challenges you might face.

Canvas Workshops for Instructors and TAs

At the transition points between academic terms, the Centre for Instructional Support hosts workshops for APSC instructors and TAs who need to be quickly acquainted with Canvas and/or wish to refresh themselves on some of the basic functions useful for course set up and delivery.