GradUpdate – webinars on cover letters and TAing online, a graduate writing retreat, overcoming impostor syndrome, and more

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GradUpdate

In this issue, webinars on cover letters, a graduate writing retreat, overcoming impostor syndrome, and more

Open Registration

Cover Letters
Tuesday, May 26 | 12:30 – 1:30 PM or 4:30 – 5:30 PM

Register, 12:30

Register, 4:30

Additional Events and Opportunities

The following highlights some upcoming events. Please find more on community.grad.ubc.ca and grad.ubc.ca/current-students/professional-development

ACADEMIC SUPPORT AND SUCCESS

Gender+ Collective: Politics, Policy + Pandemic
Wednesday, May 27 | 12:00 – 1:30 PM Learn more

CAREER EXPLORATION

McKinsey Canada Launchpad (Virtual), for PhDs
Friday, June 5 | 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM PDT Learn more

HEALTH AND WELLNESS

Overcoming Impostor Syndrome
Thursday, May 28 | 12:00 – 1:00 PM Learn more

TEACHING DEVELOPMENT

Resetting Expectations for Online Learning
Monday, May 25 | 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM Learn more

Transitioning Online Amid Crisis: How Canvas Can Help
Tuesday, May 26 | 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM Learn more

Leading Synchronous and Asynchronous Online Discussions
Tuesday, May 26 | 2:00 – 4:00 PM Learn more

TA Workflow and Time Management in an Online Environment
Wednesday, May 27 | 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM Learn more

Strategies to Prevent and Manage Issues Related to Technology
Wednesday, May 27 | 2:00 – 4:00 PM Learn more

TAing Large Synchronous Classrooms Online
Thursday, May 28 | 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM Learn more

Online Teaching: Lessons Learned
Thursday, May 28 | 12:00 – 1:00 PM Learn more

Basics of Online Learning and Teaching
12 week session, beginning June 2 Learn more

WRITING AND COMMUNICATION

Abstracts Writing
Tuesday, May 26 | 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM Learn more

Graduate Writing Retreat
June 9 – 11 | 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM Learn more

Jacqui Brinkman, MSc
Director, Graduate Student Professional Development
Office of the Dean | Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies
The University of British Columbia | Vancouver Campus | Musqueum Traditional Territory
170 – 6371 Crescent Road | Vancouver BC | V6T 1Z2 Canada
Phone 604 827 4578 | Fax 604 822 5802
jacqui.brinkman@ubc.ca | @ubcgradschool
https://www.grad.ubc.ca/