BTC- 2026 -E1 - Accessibility

In this week's episode we speak with Dr. Shannon Ezzat, Assistant Professor of Mathematics in the Department of Math, Physics and Geology, about the challenges and opportunities in teaching Math at a University like CBU, and how the creation of new resources and teaching innovations can help in ins…

In this week's episode we speak to Marie Battiste, Special Advisor to the Vice President, Academic and Provost, about decolonizing education and the roles each of us play in the process of reconciliation in and out of the classroom.

In this week's episode we speak to Pat Maher, Dean of Teaching at Nipissing University, about the use of guest speakers in the classroom as an effective strategy to enhance student engagement and instill a sense of the community a course topic is rooted in.

In this week's episode we speak to Kate Krug, Chair of the Department of L'nu, Political and Social Studies and Assistant Professor at CBU, about the pedagogy of play, a framework Kate has devised to change the way we think about roles, power dynamics and assessment strategies in university classes.