Category: Student Exemplars

Final Reflection on Team-Based Learning

I want to share this final learning reflection as it does several things. First, it illustrates a lot of what I’m trying to do with Team-Based Learning, which…

Policy Analysis Unessay: Indian Act Sci-Fi Comic

I have been using this Policy Analysis Unessay assignment for a few years now and the work students have submitted has been creative and impressive. But nothing had…

Illustrated Family Diagram

This year I taught the course Introduction to Family Relationships for the first time. I introduced this assignment, which is one of the first assignments that the students…

In-class Assignment: Policy Proposals

This winter I taught SSW 122 Social Welfare in Canada using a Team-Based Learning format. There were four modules and each module included an in-class assignment. The topic…

Policy in the News

For this assignment students choose a news article focusing on an individual or family and their experience living in poverty in BC. They then have 4 questions to…

Storytelling Your Family

This is a new Mini In-Class Activity and Reflection that I added to my course SSW 201 Family Relationships this year. This activity happens early in the course…