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Do you like to learn things on your own, on your own time? Or perhaps you want to ask for help, but no one is available?
Learn valuable strategies and information by exploring the free resources available to you. Whether you are looking to improve your skills, reach new goals, or try something different, our online resources can provide strategies and tips to help you grow.
Explore resources to build your language and writing skills.
You can find the SLH academic writing handouts here
If you encounter any accessibility issues please email learning.hub@ubc.ca
Do you have a passing grade in Academic Integrity? These resources can help improve your knowledge of all things related to being a successful and honest scholar.
Check out our Academic Integrity page for more information on academic integrity, misconduct, learning opportunities, and support available at UBCO.
This section includes resources that offer overviews of academic integrity, misconduct, and plagiarism. See the Referencing section for specific resources on citing and managing sources.
When you use the words or ideas of others in a paper or presentation, you must remember to reference your sources.
Couldn’t attend a Back to Basics session or want to review what was discussed? Check out these recordings.
Some of the common learning tools that your professors may use will be Canvas, Collaborate Ultra, and Proctorio. Below are some student user guides, tips, and FAQs to help you feel prepared.
The Chapman Learning Commons (CLC) has a self-enrol course for students to practice taking different types of online exams and gain confidence using the various technologies. The CLC’s Exam Prep Canvas Course is available to all students.
Once enrolled, you can practice different quiz and assignment types, including Proctorio, Lockdown Browser, Webwork, and more, to feel comfortable with online exam technology. You can self-enrol in the Exam Prep course.
Learning about all the different technologies you’ll be using this year can feel overwhelming. That’s why you should always start with the basics. The nice thing is the basics of Canvas take less than two minutes. Feeling less overwhelmed already? Good! Now check out this video introduction to Canvas, made for you by your peers here at UBC Okanagan.
In an effort to support remote teaching and learning, UBC has implemented technology that provides students with remote access to public workstations and specific labs pre-configured with computer software required to complete coursework.
LockDown Browser is a custom browser used during a testing environment. It prevents you from copying, printing, accessing other applications, or visiting websites while taking a test or exam.
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