Teaching and learning

Prioritizing excellence in teaching and learning at the University of Calgary.

Quality assurance

Learn about the university's commitment to curriculum review.

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Awards & grants

See how teaching excellence is recognized and celebrated at UCalgary.

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Learning technologies

Find out how learning technologies enhance teaching practices at UCalgary.

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Experiential learning

Discover how experiential learning elevates the student experience.

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COVID-19 FAQ for the UCalgary community

Questions about course materials, recordings, assessments, grades, learning technologies or in-person classes?

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UCalgary is a global intellectual hub, located in Canada’s most enterprising city. We are creating opportunities for the future with rich and innovative learning experiences, grounded in scholarship, curiosity and diversity.

UCalgary is driven by our Eyes High strategy to enrich the quality and breadth of learning, to educate students to become community-builders and supported by the Academic Plan, 2018-2022.

Through leadership and innovation, quality of instruction, relevant curriculum, and research and experiential learning, UCalgary is a focal point for teaching and learning excellence, led by the Vice-Provost (Teaching and Learning).

Leslie Reid standing at a podium on stage during the 2022 University of Calgary Teaching Awards Celebration of Teaching.

We are a community composed of creative individuals always willing to pursue new challenges, especially when it benefits our societies and environments.

2018-23 Academic Plan

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