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Teaching International Students session
On April 28, Cat Martin (Nursing) and Teresa Brooks (International Education) presented on Teaching International Students. Although many discussions, from a variety of perspectives, have been happening over the past year, this is one of the first formal sessions.
Posted in 1. Learning and Teaching, 2. Student Support, 4. International Initiatives
Tagged Events, Intercultural teaching
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Bike to Work Week
Bike to Work Week is twice yearly event organized by HUB, Your Cycling Connection. Formerly known as the Vancouver Area Cycling Coalition, HUB provides bike education to people of all ages, advocates for improvements to cycling infrastructure and works to … Continue reading
Metro Vancouver Transportation and Transit Plebiscite events
The Mayors’ Council has a responsibility to plan for a regional transportation system that moves people and goods and supports environmental objectives and regional economic development. The system must also support Metro Vancouver’s Regional Growth Strategy, which projects that the … Continue reading
Posted in 5. Sustainability
Tagged Events, Transit
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Sustainability in MBA education
A recent Globe and Mail article discusses how profile niche MBA courses that were once part of specialty programs are now also being woven into general programs. Sustainability in MBA education “recognizes that businesses and non-profits now address a triple … Continue reading
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Tagged Programs, social responsiblity
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Priority 5: Sustainability
At Langara College, we are deeply committed to being part of a sustainable society. We understand that the world’s resources are finite and need to be used conservatively and wisely. We know that our choices, both big and small, impact … Continue reading
