ETUG Information

The Educational Technology Users Group (ETUG) is a community of BC post-secondary educators focused on the ways in which learning and teaching can be enhanced through technology. Our community is diverse and members include: ~ Post-secondary professional staff (e.g. instructional designers, media developers, technical support) ~ Post-secondary faculty and instructors ~ Academic and technology administrators We are affiliated with our educational colleagues in other sectors and welcome dialogue with the vendor community. Our mission is to support and nurture a vibrant, innovative, evolving, and supportive community that thrives with the collegial sharing of ideas, resources, and ongoing professional development through face-to-face workshops and online activities. As a grassroots group, ETUG has been in existence since 1994. In 2014, we proudly celebrated our 20th anniversary! Our ongoing activities and events include: ~ Annual face-to-face workshops held in the fall and spring ~ Online discussions and events on topics of interest to members through TELL lunch and learn webinars and most recently through the 12appsofchristmas.ca microlearning event. ~ Institutional reports and updates ~ Publication of The ETUG News, a monthly community update ~ Networking on Twitter @etug ~ Networking on our new ETUG Slack community ~ The Stewardship Committee for the Educational Technology Users Group (SCETUG) (formerly “Steering Committee”) is responsible for organizing activities for ETUG. Our activities are supported by BCcampus Learning + Teaching.