Indigenous Initiatives is seeking focus group participants for the What I Learned in Class Today project. We are looking for students, alumni, faculty, teaching assistants, and staff who have engaged in or supported Indigenous-related discussions in classrooms and environments at UBC and who would like to share their experiences or reflections. All sessions will be held in room 2.22 in the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre.
| Thursday, Feb. 28 Noon – 1:30 p.m. |
Undergraduate Focus Group For undergraduate students enrolled at UBC Vancouver taking courses with Indigenous content |
| Tuesday, March 5 5 – 6:30 p.m. |
Teaching Assistant/Graduate Focus Group For current teaching assistants and graduate students at UBC Vancouver, where Indigenous content is part of the curriculum |
| Wednesday, March 13 9 – 10:30 a.m. |
Staff Focus Group For staff currently employed at UBC Vancouver teaching and/or supporting courses and students where Indigenous content is part of the curriculum. |
| Thursday, March 14 6 – 7:30 p.m. |
Alumni Focus Group For UBC alumni who have previously taken courses with Indigenous content |
| Tuesday, March 19 6 – 7:30 p.m. |
Alumni Focus Group For UBC alumni who have previously taken courses with Indigenous content |
If you are interested in participating or would like to learn more about the project, please contact Indigenous Initiative Strategist Amy Perreault at amy.perreault@ubc.ca. If you’re unable to attend a focus group but wish to participate, please contact Amy to arrange a personal interview.