{"id":6046,"date":"2020-01-23T13:33:13","date_gmt":"2020-01-23T20:33:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/?p=6046"},"modified":"2020-01-23T13:33:13","modified_gmt":"2020-01-23T20:33:13","slug":"promotion-of-candidate-visit-on-monday-jan-27-to-students","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/post-6046","title":{"rendered":"Promotion of candidate visit on Monday Jan 27 to students"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Students are invited to meet and have coffee with the first of four candidates for the Joint Hire (Foresty and LFS) for Lecturer in Communications<\/strong>, <strong>Dr. Neil Leveridge on Monday January 27, \u00a0McM 350, 11:15 \u2013 11:45. <\/strong>The position is to provide leadership in teaching communication courses, including LFS\/FRST 150 Scholarly Writing and Argumentation, to students in both Faculties.<\/p>\n<p>Please also join us for presentations on <strong><u>Monday Jan 27<\/u><\/strong>, \u00a0by Dr. Leveridge as follows:<\/p>\n<table width=\"877\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"135\">09:30-11:00<\/p>\n<p>McM 258<\/td>\n<td width=\"742\">Teaching Seminar: \u201cThe role of the thesis statement in an argumentative essay\u201d and Teaching Philosophy presentation<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"135\">14:00-14:45<\/p>\n<p>FSC 1220<\/td>\n<td width=\"742\">Talk on Educational Leadership<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>We welcome your feedback on Dr. Leveridge.\u00a0 Please email the Co-chair of the hiring committee, at <a href=\"mailto:Christine.scaman@ubc.ca\">Christine.scaman@ubc.ca<\/a> to request a feedback form if you are unable to attend the presentations.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Leveridge obtained his\u00a0 PhD in Educational Technology (Computer Science\/Education) from the National Central University in Taiwan.\u00a0 He has extensive experience teaching first-year foundational writing courses.\u00a0 His course development experience includes senior level communications at both Master and PhD levels.<\/p>\n<p>For the past 4 years he has been course lead for seven sections of VANT 140, at Vantage College, and\u00a0 has taught 44 sections of 3 different courses, focusing on 6 different communication genres.\u00a0 He is the Technology Assistant for the Academic English Program at UBC Vantage College.\u00a0 One of his project is\u00a0 \u201cVirtual Reality Learning\u201d supported by UBC\u2019s 3D-Learning Initiative<\/p>\n<p><strong>Christine\u00a0Scaman<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0PhD<br \/>\nAssociate Professor,\u00a0Food, Nutrition and Health<br \/>\nThe University of British Columbia | Vancouver Campus | Musqueam Traditional Territory<br \/>\nRoom 247, 2205 East Mall\u00a0|\u00a0Vancouver British Columbia\u00a0|\u00a0V6T 1Z4 Canada<br \/>\nPhone 604 822 1804 | Fax 604 822 5143<br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:christine.scaman@ubc.ca\">christine.scaman@ubc.ca<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.landfood.ubc.ca\/christinescaman\/\">https:\/\/www.landfood.ubc.ca\/christinescaman\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Students are invited to meet and have coffee with the first of four candidates for the Joint Hire (Foresty and LFS) for Lecturer in Communications, Dr. Neil Leveridge on Monday January 27, \u00a0McM 350, 11:15 \u2013 11:45. The position is to provide leadership in teaching communication courses, including LFS\/FRST 150 Scholarly Writing and Argumentation, to&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18841,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3836],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6046","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-and-events"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6046","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/18841"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6046"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6046\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6047,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6046\/revisions\/6047"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6046"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6046"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6046"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}