Academic Centre of Excellence

Elevating Teaching, Nurturing Wellness, and Inspiring Innovation in Education

Inclusive Education

 From Universal Design for Learning (UDL) principles to practical guides on anti-racist pedagogy, these materials equip educators with tools to create equitable and accessible learning environments.

Curriculum Design

Whether you’re designing a new course, refining learning outcomes, or ensuring equity and inclusion, these resources guide you through the essential elements of course planning.

Assessment Tools

From diverse assessment strategies that accommodate different learning styles to rethinking traditional grading methods, these resources offer guidance and innovative approaches to teaching.

Upcoming Workshops

Benefit from tailored coaching, upcoming workshops, guest lectures, and webinars. Access a wealth of resources, including teaching aids, curriculum strategies, and assessment tools.

Educational Podcasts

Discover our educational podcast series, where we delve into the latest trends and insights in teaching and learning. Tune in for expert interviews, innovative strategies, and practical tips to enhance your educational practice.

Personal Development Library

Explore teaching tools, guides, and best practices in Columbia College’s Resource Library, designed to support instructor development and success.

Canva

Canva is a free, user-friendly graphic design tool that allows teachers and students to create visually engaging content—like posters, presentations, infographics, social media posts, and more.  Please share how you've used this tool in your classroom here! Your...

Kahoot

Kahoot! is a free, game-based learning platform that brings fun and engagement into the classroom. Teachers can create interactive quizzes, polls, and discussion prompts that students answer in real time using their devices. Please share how you've used this tool in...

Creating Effective Prompts in AI

Creating Effective Prompts in AI

“Artificial intelligence is not a substitute for human intelligence—it is a tool to amplify human creativity and ingenuity.”In this short video session, Aly Jafferani from Columbia College’s Centre of Excellence explores the foundational strategies behind writing...

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