Community Learning

In LFS, we’re proud to graduate students who possess a keen sense of community, practical and effective problem-solving skills and the drive to tackle real world issues. Our Faculty places students in the community to promote learning and help them get the most out of their education.

Mani Sekhon, a Nutritional Sciences student, helped to deliver a cooking workshop that focused on how to make a nutritious meal on a limited budget.
Sophia Baker-French from our Dietetics program is currently working on a project with the Boys and Girls Club Kivan House in East Vancouver.

Minh Ngo Community-Based Experiential Learning Coordinator Tel: 604.822.1446 minh.ngo@ubc.ca

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UBC Learning Exchange

Centre for Teaching, Learning and Technology (CTLT)

Programs

Community-Based Research

CBR offers students the opportunity to get involved in research and address important community issues.

Think&EatGreen@School

Community-Service Learning

CSL combines classroom learning with volunteer work to achieve community goals. Students’ real-life experiences in the community are linked to academic content through processes of critical reflection.

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Problem-Based Learning

Our Faculty uses problem-based learning, a student centered strategy in which students collaboratively solve problems and reflect on their experiences, in many of our courses.

Learning Centre

The University of British Columbia

Community Learning

Community-Based Research

Community-Service Learning

Problem-Based Learning