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Sparking curiosity, transforming learning

Explore the stories, metrics and milestones announcements that defined teaching and learning at UCalgary in the 2023-2024 Taylor Institute Community Report.

The Taylor Institute for Teaching and Learning is dedicated to better understanding and improving student learning. Both a building and a community, we bring undergraduate inquiry, teaching and learning development, and research under one roof.

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Incorporating Universal Design for Learning in Disciplinary Contexts in Higher Education

Incorporating UDL in higher education is complex, varied and nuanced work that helps meet the learning needs of students. This guide illuminates different ways in which UDL principles have been implemented across disciplines to enhance student learning.

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Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, And Accessibility: Trends And Practices Across U15 Institutions

This environmental scan provides a snapshot of best practices pertaining to Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Accessibility (EDIA) across Canadian U15 Institutions.

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Anti-Racism, EDI and Positionality in Teaching and Learning

This online module addresses the history of racism, anti-racist pedagogy and strategies for anti-racist education.

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Learning from community, land and animals: Adela Kincaid on Indigenous relationships in her teaching practice

Adela Kincaid is the 2024 Indigenous Ways of Knowing Teaching Award recipient

Meet the exemplary educators who are this year's Teaching Awards recipients

The 10th year of the University of Calgary Teaching Awards honours recipients for their excellent contributions to teaching and learning

Big hearts, bigger impact: UCalgary 2024 United Way Workplace Campaign wraps up

Campus-wide kindness and collaboration raises more than $324,000 for local support services

How a UCalgary student explored their queer Czech identity through undergraduate research

Míša Štorková knits together art and queer archives to amplify the forgotten voices of Czech history

At the heart of change

Werklund School of Education EDI Director Dr. Soroush Sabbaghan, PhD, reflects on EDI in post-secondary teaching and learning and educational leadership.

Academic wintering: Finding warmth and comfort in the cold season

The Academic Wintering Practices Project Team ponders how educators can incorporate "wintering" practices into post-secondary education.

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