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    AI Reading Assessment Tool

    Project Lead – Dr. Melanie Wong Reading assessment continues to be an important part of daily classroom practice. However, many teachers are ill equipped to assess their students’ reading. In an attempt to support teachers, especially those in rural and remote locations, funding from the DPL Grant will be used to develop an Artificial Intelligence […]

Edith Lando Virtual Learning Centre

The primary goal of the Edith Lando Virtual Learning Centre is to meet learners where they are — online and just-in-time — with innovative learning tools, resources, strategies and support. Our aim is to help remediate the profound educational inequalities COVID has laid bare. Our specific mandate is to design and make freely available leading edge learning tools to communities most overlooked and underserved by online education, including rural and remote, Indigenous, early childhood, immigrant and refugees, and learners with special needs.


Upcoming Events

Call for Workshop Proposals

Do you have innovative teaching strategies, digital learning tools, or inclusive practices to share? The Edith Lando Virtual Learning Centre is inviting UBC Faculty of Education educators, researchers, and community leaders to submit workshop proposals for our upcoming professional learning events! Become a leader in the online education field and make a meaningful impact by sharing your expertise.

Submissions are open from March 15 to June 15, 2025

Submit Your Proposal


 

News & Announcements

DPL Grant Recipient Featured in Teacher Magazine

Edith Lando VLC is thrilled to announce that grant recipient Michael Meroniuk and his project The New Sound have been featured in BCTF’s Teacher Magazine! The project addresses the critical challenges facing public school music programs, including funding cuts, teacher shortages, and limited access, particularly in underserved and rural areas. The New Sound website offers […] Read more
 

Literacies Today: A Framework for Multiliteracies, Multimodalities, and AI

  Participants All British Columbia public and independent school K-8 educators, school and district administrators, district literacy leads, directors, and superintendents. Registration cost is FREE thanks to the generous sponsorship of the Edith Lando Virtual Learning Centre. Deadline: Friday, October 4th for all participants Program Focus Grounded in EDIDA frameworks and work Differentiated instruction Based […] Read more
 

Find Edith Lando VLC on Facebook and LinkedIn

We’re thrilled to announce the launch of our new Facebook and LinkedIn social media platforms, uniquely designed for teachers and everyone involved in education who wishes to engage in community-wide discussions and join our mission of providing innovative, leading-edge, and accessible online learning tools and resources to communities and learners of all ages. By following […] Read more
 



Our Partners

The Edith Lando VLC would like to thank all of our partners for their support and commitment to delivering quality educational programming. Learn more about our partners.

Edith Lando Virtual Learning Centre
Vancouver Campus
2125 Main Mall
Vancouver, BC Canada V6T 1Z4
Tel 604 822 2013
Email info.elvlc@ubc.ca
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