The Office of Learning Technology is committed to strengthening learning and teaching experiences at UBC by supporting technology-enabled environments. We apply sound learning and teaching principles to the development and delivery of distance education courses. Our office also works collaboratively with academic and administrative units throughout UBC to provide support for new innovations in educational technology. To find out more about the Office of Learning Technology, visit the About section of this website.

• Mission
• People
• Location
• Site Map

Distance Learning

Study from home and get full course credits. UBC offers distance learners a wide selection of print and online courses from almost 30 different subject areas. Whether you are a student or instructor, you'll find many useful resources in the Distance Learning section of this website, including course information, learner guides and tutorials.

• Courses
• Learners' Resources
• Learners' Guide
• Instructors' Resources
• Instructors' Guide
• Appropriate Use of Technology Policy

Connected Community

Are you interested in educational technology? Ever wonder what role technology plays in the modern classroom? Every year, the Office of Learning Technology hosts a series of workshops, lectures, panel discussions, communities of practice and conferences for professionals who are interested in learning and teaching with technology. Visit the Connected Community section of this website for more information.

• Communities of Practice
• Learning Online
• TLT Speaker Series
• LT Institute

Learning Tools

Do you know what a wiki is? Have you ever written a weblog or developed an e-portfolio? UBC's faculty, students and staff embrace the use of technology to support learning and teaching experiences. Visit the Learning Tools section of our website to learn more about the many ways technology is used to enhance UBC's online and campus classrooms.

• ePortfolio
• CMS (WebCT)
• Reusable Digital Content
• Social Software
• Weblogs
• Wikis