Skylight Development Grants Summer 2019 | UBC Skylight: Science Centre for Learning and Teaching

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UBC SKYLIGHT: Science Centre for Learning and Teaching

Principal Applicant	Department/Program	Project Title
Jaclyn Stewart	CHEM	How does stress influence students' update of feedback in organic chemistry?
Oluwakemi Ola	CS	A step towards personalized labs - using Alchemy to improve programming skills of students in an introductory computing course
Roland Stull	EOAS	ATSC 313 Renewable Energy Meteorology (Weather for Wind, Solar & Hydro Power)
Marcia Graves	MICB	Building Mentors: A workshop to foster best practices in mentoring undergraduates in the lab
Jared Stang & James Charbonneau	PHAS	Democratizing access to course content: Open Educational Resources in Phys 101
Erin Green	Science Advising	Curricular and pedagogical design of Start Off Strong event
Nolan Bett	Science Gateway	Developing a Coordinated Science Program workshop that promotes basic research skills
Bruce Dunham	STATS	Enhancing STAT 306
Robert Harris	ZOOL	Human Biology (Biol 153) teaching laboratory upgrades

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