Editorials
UBC Exam Card Scanner: Digitally check-in students during exams
Gone are the days of crossing students’ names off lengthy lists to check them into exams. With LTIC’s new UBC Exam Card Scanner mobile app, instructors and TAs can scan UBC Student cards to quickly and securely check-in students and manage flagged issues
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Whimsy in a world of learning technology
Back in the day of paper assignments, instructors had the freedom to add a bit of an individual touch to their grading, from a smiley face to a gold star sticker. We’ve seen numerous benefits to the learning experience as universities moved to online assessments, but some of the personalization has been lost along the […]
LTIC and the Vision of Utopian Learning Tech
In this extended version of an EduBytes editorial, Elisa asks: What does learning tech at a utopian university look like? And how can LTIC get us there?
The Vision for the Learning Technology Innovation Centre
Academic Director Elisa Baniassad shares her vision for UBC’s new Learning Technology Innovation Center and why universities must shape their own educational future.
The Learning Technology Innovation Centre (LTIC) is located on the ancestral and unceded territory of the hən̓q̓əmin̓əm̓ – speaking xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam) peoples. These lands have long been a place of learning for Musqueam, with cultural and traditional knowledge passed down from generation to generation for thousands of years.


