Neurobiological Mechanisms of Addiction: Special Focus on Opioids by Dr. Deyar Asmaro This talk will introduce biological and pharmacological concepts that are relevant to understanding addictions. Many communities around the world are currently battling an opioid epidemic, and because of…
Event is open to all Langara College employess. Have you taught in a classroom with students of all: ages, abilities, language levels, cultural differences, or technical skills? Have you ever had to deal with cheating in your class but didn’t…
The Goods Swap is back. In the summer of 2016, a group of students in ECON 1119 organized the first Goods Swap at Langara College. A Goods Swap is intended to establish a community of sharing and reusing while reducing…
EdTech is offering several workshops in August and September. To register, click on the workshop title below or view our complete list of current workshops. D2L Fundamentals *just added September 8, 2017 Location: C308 9:30 am–11:00 am Ongoing Assessment for Learning…
Please join us in extending best wishes to Jackie Scheepbouwer, who retired on Thursday, August 31st. For over 30 years Jackie has worked at Langara College in various capacities. Her career started in the Continuing Studies (CS) Department where she…
At the Student Support Summit held in April 2017, faculty and Counsellors engaged in an important dialogue related to support in a climate where mental health and wellness increasingly impact student success. From these conversations, we have envisioned a new liaison…
Are you interested in learning how to simplify your course planning? An outcomes-based approach to teaching and learning facilitates course planning and improves student learning by focusing on what the students are expected to learn and do (rather than on…
Are you interested in exploring culture through research presentations, workshops, and discussion groups this semester? If so, check out our list of fall offerings that runs from August 31st - December 12th. For the most up-to-date details on dates, times,…
