Presenting the LEARN section

You’ll notice a minor change in the Check Yourself box on the left hand of every section page. A progress bar will give you a better way to watch your own progress and quicklinks will help you get where you need to go faster. There’s a great new content available too!

We’ve updated Digital Tattoo with juicy new articles on how the internet is influencing and shaping academic life. Heard about Open Access Learning? Wondering about cheating and plagiarism online? Questioning the reliability of web research? Read up on the Learn section.

New Section Available and Site Updates

The Digital Tattoo site has been updated. We’ve added this new update page to keep you informed on what’s going on with this site, a workshop page that will let you know when workshops at UBC will start rolling, and a feedback form in case you want to get in contact with us. All these links can be found in the top right corner of every Digital Tattoo page.

Last but not least, we have a new section open for your reading. The Work section deals with how your digital tattoo can affect your career and job search. Go on and have a look.

Midterm Madness

The time has come and midterms are upon us! Before you get too stressed, rest assured that there are plenty of resources available to help guide you through this process. Need your questions answered? Find out how to connect to a tutor – you can even try out online tutoring.

Celebrate Learning Week!

Amidst the hustle and bustle of student life, we sometimes forget the real reason we’re all here – to LEARN! What better way to remind ourselves than to take part in Celebrate Learning Week . That’s right folks, from September 29th to October 3rd, as well as the flanking weekends,

Learning to Learn

With the excitement of first week winding down, it’s time to get down to business. But, before you can really take advantage of what you’re being taught in the classroom, it might be helpful to find a little bit about the process of how we learn. First, take our Self

Welcome to LEAP

LEAP is dedicated to helping you learn. To make your life easier, we’ve brought together academic resources available across campus to give you streamlined access to all that UBC has to offer. By exploring our site, you can connect with services like academic advising, tutoring (online and in person), and

We’re Waiting for You!

The start of school is just around the corner, and LEAP has lots of resources to help you prepare. From the basics of what to bring to class to the intricacies of the Learning Process, we’ve got everything you need to get ready for academic life. Find tips on interacting

Summer Slog

If you’re taking a class right now, LEAP salutes you. The 3 week courses in August can be extremely intense. If you need a boost in motivation, our neatly packaged study toolkits give some great quick tips on improving your concentration , textbook reading, and time management – class will