Welcome to the UBC Mix Community Portal! Here you'll find contacts, resources and other materials to support your interdisciplinary project.

About UBC Mix

UBC Mix: Mixing up your Education
...helps to partner instructors, students and courses together to create an interdisciplinary atmosphere for better learning and understanding.
Welcome to the UBC Mix Community Portal. Here you'll find examples of previous mixes, contact information for future mixes, and other resources to help you mix it up.

UBC Mix is a TLEF-funded initiative that facilitates partnerships between instructors, students, and courses to create an interdisciplinary atmosphere for better learning and understanding.

Our Mix Team can help you to find Mix partners and design Mix activities. You can also meet up with potential partners at our Mixer networking luncheons each term. Check out our website for more information, or keep exploring our wiki! We've got information on how to get involved, a Mix examples archive, and a bunch of resources to support you as you Mix things up in your teaching and learning.

Get Involved

Add your profile to the wiki to develop our Mix community of practice and to share your Mix ideas and capacity!

Create a UBC Mix Profile
- Directly on the Wiki: Log in using your CWL and fill in our Profile Template (HINT: right click to open a new window).
- Submit a Form: Download our Profile Request Form, fill it out, and email it to the UBC Mix Student Coordinator. You will be notified when your profile is ready.
Email the UBC Mix Student Coordinator at ubc-mix@interchange.ubc.ca. Discuss your ideas.
Look for potential Mix partners in the UBC Mix Community.
Contribute to the Portal. Everyone is encouraged to add or edit pages.

Resources

Below is a roadmap to the resources available to you in your process of interdisciplinary teaching and learning. Happy Mixing! For general teaching and learning resources, check out the Teaching and Learning Resources Portal.

UBC Mix Possibilities

Mix Formats

Suggested Mix Formats

Pedagogical Approaches to Mixing

Conceptual Approaches for Mixing

Interdisciplinary Happenings at UBC

Mix Archive

Past Mixes

Mix Partners

Mix Partner Profiles

Mix Events: Notes, Ideas, and Feedback

Have you attended a Mixer networking event or a Mix teaching and learning workshop? Click here for notes from the event, shared ideas, and event feedback information!

Resources on Interdisciplinarity

Best practices, tips, techniques, and more, gathered from the scholarship of teaching and learning and from consultation with Mix partners on campus.

Additional Resources

To add a bibliographic entry:

Log on with your CWL
Go to the Bibliography section, click the 'Edit' tab at the top of the page (next to 'View')
In the text box, find 'Bibliography:', click enter, type an asterisk, then type the bibliographic reference details
To add an UBC e-link button, follow instructions here: http://wiki.ubc.ca/Help:Linking_to_UBC_Library_Material
Show preview and then save page to add your contribution to the Wiki!

Link to Complete Bibliography
For a complete bibliography, please visit the CTLT's shared folder on Refworks. Having problems? Visit the RefWorks information guide.

Help Develop This Resource

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You can use the following code to add an article to the UBC Mix Projectbox

{{Projectbox_UBC_Mix}} - adds the page to the UBC Mix Projectbox

You can use the following code to add an article to the list of previous and current UBC Mix projects

[[Category:UBC Mix Examples]] - adds the page to the list of previous and current UBC Mix projects

How Are We Doing?

Is this resource portal useful to you? We'd like your feedback. Drop us a line on the discussion tab of this page. or Email the UBC Mix Student Coordinator with your comments, suggestions and ideas.

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