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STLHESAPES @stlhesapes.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

What if resilience isn’t about asking people to endure more, but about building institutions that require less endurance? Join STLHE’s Equity Committee on October 28 for Rethinking Resilience: Care, Grief, and Accountability in Higher Education with Rachelle McKay. Register: stlhe.ca/events/stlhe...

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STLHESAPES @stlhesapes.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

Big ideas. Global perspectives. Conversations that can move higher education forward. Meet our speakers for the 2026 STLHE Virtual Conference: Nikki Sanchez and Angela Owusu-Ansah. Join us November 13 for a day of insight, challenge and inspiration, wherever you are. stlhe.ca/conferences/...

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STLHESAPES @stlhesapes.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

On World Teachers’ Day, STLHE celebrates the educators who make learning meaningful through mentorship, curiosity, creativity and connection. Thank you to the teachers and instructors who support students, challenge ideas and help create a stronger future through teaching and learning.

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STLHESAPES @stlhesapes.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

How can we help students use AI to strengthen learning without replacing it? The latest Higher Ground post explores the “cognitive offloading paradox” and how educators can help students use AI as a collaborative partner for deeper thinking, reflection and learning. stlhe.ca/higher-groun...

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Brock University @brocku.ca · 02/10/2026

#BrockU has taken a major step towards reconciliation and decolonization with the launch of its inaugural Indigenous Strategic Plan on Thursday, Oct. 1. Learn more ➡️ loom.ly/ylCevhw

A dancer wearing brightly coloured regalia with beadwork, fringe and a feathered headdress performs near a Brock University podium during an indoor event. Red and white balloons are visible in the background.

A dancer wearing brightly coloured regalia performs in the centre of a crowd gathered in an indoor event space, holding a feather fan overhead while attendees seated at round tables watch.

A speaker stands at a Brock University podium addressing an audience during an indoor event. Large windows, colourful flowers and an Indigenous ceremonial display are visible in the background.

A person seated at a table holds a copy of Brock University’s Indigenous Strategic Plan 2026–2031. The booklet cover features strawberry illustrations and flowing line designs, with a laptop, phone and a second copy of the plan visible on the table in the background.

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STLHESAPES @stlhesapes.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

The program is here! Join us online for the 2026 STLHE Virtual Conference on Friday, November 13th. Look forward to an inspiring speakers, engaging sessions, and opportunities to connect with colleagues across the #SoTL community. Explore the program and learn more: stlhe.ca/conferences...

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STLHESAPES @stlhesapes.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

Today, STLHE recognizes the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. We remember the children who never returned home and honour Survivors, their families, and communities. Let today be a call to listen, learn from Indigenous voices, and take meaningful action toward reconciliation.

Government of Canada graphic promoting National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on September 30. The orange-and-white design features Indigenous-inspired illustrations of a loon, flowers, stars, the moon, and flowing water, with Government of Canada and Canada logos along the bottom.

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STLHESAPES @stlhesapes.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

Looking ahead? There’s plenty happening across the STLHE community! From upcoming learning opportunities to conferences, workshops, and other events, there are lots of ways to connect, learn, and engage. Check the Events section on the STLHE homepage for what’s coming up: stlhe.ca

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STLHESAPES @stlhesapes.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

Join SoTL Canada for the launch of Walking Together on Parallel Paths: Co-creating Ethical Space between Western and Indigenous Educational Practices. Explore this new collection and celebrate the co-authors, peer reviewers and collaborative work behind it. Register: stlhe.ca/events/book...

Book launch poster over a bright blue-sky landscape with clouds and a grassy field. Text reads: “Walking Together on Parallel Paths: Co-creating Ethical Space between Western and Indigenous Educational Practices.” Edited by Julie Mooney, Leslie Wexler, and Catherine Anderson. The event takes place virtually on Zoom on October 2, 2026, from 10:00–11:00 a.m. Mountain Time or 12:00–1:00 p.m. Eastern Time.

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STLHESAPES @stlhesapes.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

Big ideas. Inspiring voices. Meaningful connections. The STLHE Virtual Conference is bringing together speakers to spark fresh thinking, share insights, and explore the future of #SoTL. Discover these speakers and get ready to join us online! Explore more & register: stlhe.ca/conferences/...

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STLHESAPES @stlhesapes.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

November is calling! Join the 2026 Virtual Conference and connect with colleagues, exchange ideas and explore fresh perspectives on #SoTL in higher education, all from wherever you are. Don't miss this opportunity to learn, share and be part of the conversation. Register: stlhe.ca/conferences/...

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Pat Maher, PhD @drpatmaher.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

Another wonderful afternoon in NU's Outdoor Classroom. Vibrant discussions about Land-based learning, listened to a TMO podcast, made some Andy Goldsworthy-esque art, and even though the weather was cold and dreary, students stayed positive and engaged. Also great to have a free BBQ at the break.

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STLHESAPES @stlhesapes.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

November is your chance to connect, learn and rethink what’s possible in teaching and learning, without leaving your desk. Join #STLHE for the 2026 Virtual Conference and hear from inspiring voices in higher education. Registration is open! stlhe.ca/conferences...

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STLHESAPES @stlhesapes.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

Two perspectives. Two powerful voices. One day to examine how we teach, lead and create change in higher education. Join Nikki Sanchez and Angela Owusu-Ansah on November 13th for the STLHE 2026 Virtual Conference. Learn more and register: stlhe.ca/conferences/...

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STLHESAPES @stlhesapes.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

This November, make space for new ideas, fresh perspectives and meaningful connections. Join us from across the #SoTL community for the STLHE Virtual Conference. A flexible, one-day experience designed to bring teaching and learning conversations to you, wherever you are. stlhe.ca/conferences/...

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STLHESAPES @stlhesapes.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

What happens when we stop accepting the “four walls” we’ve always worked within and start imagining what’s possible beyond them? Explore the latest post in the Higher Ground series: “Stuck Within Our Four Walls or Finally Ready to Break Free?” by Patrick Maher. Read it here: stlhe.ca/higher-grou...

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STLHESAPES @stlhesapes.bsky.social · 01/09/2026

As a new academic year begins, STLHE wishes students, educators, staff, and the teaching and learning community a joyful and inspiring start. May the academic year ahead bring new connections, fresh ideas, and many opportunities to learn and grow together. Here’s to a wonderful academic year!

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STLHESAPES @stlhesapes.bsky.social · 27/08/2026

One day. Big ideas. Meaningful connections. The STLHE 2026 Virtual Conference brings educators, researchers, educational developers, students and academic leaders together for a day of keynotes, sessions and conversation, all from wherever you are. Learn more & register: stlhe.ca/conferences/...

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STLHESAPES @stlhesapes.bsky.social · 24/08/2026

Two inspiring voices. One virtual conference. The STLHESAPES 2026 Virtual Conference is bringing together Nikki Sanchez and Angela Owusu-Ansah for thought-provoking conversations designed to challenge perspectives, spark new ideas, and inspire meaningful change in SoTL. stlhe.ca/conferences/...

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STLHESAPES @stlhesapes.bsky.social · 20/08/2026

Join us this November for the STLHE Virtual Conference, where educators from across Canada and beyond come together to learn, connect, and inspire. Register today! stlhe.ca/events/2026-...

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STLHESAPES @stlhesapes.bsky.social · 13/08/2026

Learn. Connect. Grow. Join colleagues for the STLHE Virtual Conference this November. We can't wait to see you online! Learn more and register: stlhe.ca/conferences/...

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Inside Higher Ed @insidehighered.com · 12/08/2026

Career Advice Reminder | The Summer Break That Isn’t Faculty need to be able to use the time in ways they can return rested and renewed in the fall, but that often doesn’t happen, writes Susannah M. Givens. bit.ly/4cj8Kw5 #EDUSky #AcademicSky #HigherEd

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STLHESAPES @stlhesapes.bsky.social · 11/08/2026

Meet our Virtual Conference keynote speaker, Professor Angela Owusu-Ansah, Provost of Ashesi University! Angela brings a powerful perspective on higher education, student learning, data, quality, and the future of education in Africa. Learn more and register: stlhe.ca/conferences/...

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STLHESAPES @stlhesapes.bsky.social · 06/08/2026

Big ideas. Meaningful connections. Inspiring conversations. Don't miss the STLHE Virtual Conference this November! Learn more and register: stlhe.ca/conferences/...

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STLHESAPES @stlhesapes.bsky.social · 05/08/2026

What can #SoTL teach us in today's rapidly changing higher education landscape? Our latest Higher Ground blog explores why SoTL matters now more than ever, and how it can help educators navigate today's challenges with curiosity, evidence, and purpose. Read the blog: stlhe.ca/higher-groun...

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STLHESAPES @stlhesapes.bsky.social · 04/08/2026

The future of teaching and learning depends on more voices being part of the conversation. Join the STLHE Virtual Conference on Nov. 13th! Students/Retirees: $25 STLHE members: $100 Non-members: $125 An event designed to reduce geographic, financial and workload barriers. stlhe.ca/conferences/...

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STLHESAPES @stlhesapes.bsky.social · 04/08/2026

We’re excited to welcome Nikki Sanchez as a featured speaker for the 2026 STLHE Virtual Conference! Nikki brings powerful insights on decolonization, equity, Indigenous knowledge, and social change. Join us virtually on Nov. 13, 2026. Learn more on the STLHE website: stlhe.ca/conferences/...

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STLHESAPES @stlhesapes.bsky.social · 04/08/2026

Building stronger postsecondary education starts with bringing people together. The latest Higher Ground blog reflects on the importance of connection, collaboration, and shared purpose in convening Canada’s postsecondary quality assurance community. Explore more: stlhe.ca/higher-groun...

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STLHESAPES @stlhesapes.bsky.social · 04/08/2026

Join the STLHE Virtual Conference on November 13th for engaging sessions, meaningful discussions, and opportunities to connect with educators and #SoTL colleagues from across Canada and beyond. No travel required! Learn more and register: stlhe.ca/events/2026-...

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STLHESAPES @stlhesapes.bsky.social · 30/06/2026

Mark your calendars! We're looking forward to welcoming you to #STLHESAPES2027 in beautiful Halifax, Nova Scotia. Stay tuned for more details on the STLHE conference page. We can't wait to see you there! stlhe.ca/conferences/...

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STLHESAPES @stlhesapes.bsky.social · 30/06/2026

Congratulations to our #STLHESAPES2026 SoTL Canada Poster Prize winners, Courtneay Hopper, Sherry Fukuzawa, and Stephanie Shishis, for "The Virtual Mystery Webtool: A Scalable and Collaborative Hybridized Problem-Based Learning Approach Across Undergraduate Disciplines."

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STLHESAPES @stlhesapes.bsky.social · 30/06/2026

Congratulations to Maureen Connolly, recipient of the Christopher Knapper Lifetime Achievement Award! This award recognizes Maureen's outstanding career-long contributions to teaching and learning in higher education. Thank you for your leadership and lasting impact on our community.

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STLHESAPES @stlhesapes.bsky.social · 29/06/2026

Interested in shaping the future of #SoTL scholarship?CJSoTL is seeking applications for Associate Editors. Join a dedicated editorial team, support high-quality scholarship, and contribute to teaching and learning in higher education. Apply by July 31: stlhe.ca/deadlines/cj...

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STLHESAPES @stlhesapes.bsky.social · 29/06/2026

Congratulations to Parnian Anaa on receiving the Mohammed Asadi Lari Scholarship, presented during last week's #STLHESAPES2026 banquet! This well-deserved recognition celebrates dedication, achievement, and the future of teaching and learning. Congratulations on this outstanding accomplishment!

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STLHESAPES @stlhesapes.bsky.social · 25/06/2026

Congratulations to Farheen Hasnain, recipient of the 2026 TAGSA Award at #STLHESAPES2026! This award recognizes outstanding contributions and leadership in advancing teaching and learning through graduate student engagement. Well-deserved recognition for your dedication and impact. Congratulations!

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Steve MacNeil @profsteviemac.bsky.social · 19/06/2026

Successful launch of our OER at #STLHE2026 this week. This new book is a compilation of essays written by the 2025 cohort of 3M National Teaching Fellows. Access here: lnkd.in/gCFSj8d2 Please share widely and reach out to authors if you have questions or comments. @stlhesapes.bsky.social

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5 members of the 2025 3M National Teaching Fellows cohort.

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STLHESAPES @stlhesapes.bsky.social · 19/06/2026

Congratulations to the recipients of the 2026 D2L Innovation Award! Your creativity, leadership, and commitment to enhancing teaching and learning are making a meaningful impact in higher education. We are proud to celebrate your achievements and contributions to educational innovation.

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STLHESAPES @stlhesapes.bsky.social · 17/06/2026

A sincere thank you to our keynote speaker, Andrea A. Davis, for sharing your insights, expertise, and inspiration with the #STLHESAPES2026 community. Your presentation sparked meaningful conversations and provided valuable perspectives that will continue to resonate long after the conference.

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STLHESAPES @stlhesapes.bsky.social · 16/06/2026

Attending STLHESAPES2026? We’d love to see your conference experience! Share your insights, photos, and favourite moments on social media and be sure to tag us and use #STLHESAPES2026 so we can follow the conversation and celebrate our community together.

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STLHESAPES @stlhesapes.bsky.social · 16/06/2026

#STLHESAPES2026 officially begins today! We're excited to welcome our community of educators, scholars, and practitioners as we kick off the conference with engaging pre-conference workshops. Here's to a week of learning, connection, and inspiring conversations about #SoTL!

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Nadia Aubin-Horth @naubinhorth.bsky.social · 16/06/2026

I’m here! See you there!

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STLHESAPES @stlhesapes.bsky.social · 16/06/2026

Tomorrow it begins! We can't wait to welcome our national #SoTL community to #STLHESAPES2026 for an inspiring few days of bold ideas, meaningful connections, and shared learning. Here's to engaging conversations, new collaborations, and advancing teaching and learning in higher education together!

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STLHESAPES @stlhesapes.bsky.social · 12/06/2026

STLHE is pleased to announce the appointment of the new Editor-in-Chief of the Canadian Journal for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (CJSoTL). Join us in welcoming Dr. Alice Kim to this important leadership role. Read more: stlhe.ca/announcing-t...

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STLHESAPES @stlhesapes.bsky.social · 11/06/2026

A huge thank you to Studiosity, our Platinum Sponsor for #STLHESAPES2026! Your commitment to student success, learning innovation, and educational excellence helps make this conference possible. We’re grateful for your partnership and support as we bring together educators from across the country.

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STLHESAPES @stlhesapes.bsky.social · 10/06/2026

STLHE gratefully acknowledges our Gold Sponsor, nebulaONE®, for their generous support of #STLHESAPES2026 and their commitment to advancing teaching and learning in higher education.

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STLHESAPES @stlhesapes.bsky.social · 09/06/2026

Congratulations to "Empowering Learners Through Data-Informed Learning Contracts: An Innovative Approach to NCLEX Preparation in Nursing Education", recipient of the 2026 D2L Innovation Award! This award recognizes outstanding contributions to teaching and learning through innovative practices.

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STLHESAPES @stlhesapes.bsky.social · 09/06/2026

Congratulations to "Bridging the Gap: Curricular Wrap-Around Supports for Inclusive Work-Integrated Learning", recipient of the 2026 D2L Innovation Award! This award recognizes outstanding contributions to teaching and learning through innovative practices that enhance the student experience.

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STLHESAPES @stlhesapes.bsky.social · 09/06/2026

Congratulations to "Demystifying Medicine", recipient of the 2026 D2L Innovation Award! This award recognizes outstanding contributions to teaching and learning through innovative practices that enhance the student experience. We are proud to celebrate your achievement!

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STLHESAPES @stlhesapes.bsky.social · 09/06/2026

Congratulations to "Professionalism Learning in Occupational Therapy: Experiential, AI-Simulated, and Clinical Integration", recipient of the 2026 D2L Innovation Award! This award recognizes outstanding contributions to teaching and learning through innovative practices.

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