Laura Lukes
Center for Teaching & Faculty Excellence & Atmospheric, Oceanic, & Earth Sciences
University of British Columbia
Current role: Assistant Professor in the Earth, Ocean and Atmospheric Sciences Department at the University of British Columbia
Research Interests: Self-regulated learning; metacognition; motivation; emotion in learning; the student learning experience in introductory STEM courses; faculty adoption of active learning teaching practices; qualitative methods; learning spaces; learning engineering
Leadership roles: Chair of POD Network’s SoTL SIG (2021-2022), President of NAGT-Geoscience Education Research Division (2014-2015); Chair GSA Education Committee (2014-2015); Albert Einstein Distinguished Educator Fellow at the National Science Foundation-Office of Polar Programs (2010-2011); Secretary of NAGT-SW
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Conference Presentations (6)
Co-Creating the Future of Science Communication: The SCI-LEnS Project at the University of British Columbia part of Earth Educators Rendezvous:Rendezvous 2024:Program:Poster Sessions:Friday Poster Session
This presentation will provide an overview of the SCI-LEnS project (Student Curated Informal Learning and Engagement Spaces), an initiative at the University of British Columbia (UBC) redefining science ...
Other Contributions (5)
GER at EER: What Should Future Programming Look Like? part of Earth Educators Rendezvous:Rendezvous 2024:Program:Round Table Discussions
The Earth Educators' Rendezvous (EER) offers many important opportunities for geoscience educators to gather - including participating in and offering one another professional development in geoscience ...
Communities
Pacific Northwest Section, Geo2YC: The Two-Year College Division, Geoscience Education Research Division, Teacher Education Division
June 2021 Earth Educators' Rendezvous 2017 Attendees
July 2017 Earth Educators Rendezvous 2015
July 2015 Education Icon
Earth Educators' Rendezvous Interest Group
ASCN Interest
Geo2YC Community
ICON Education Interest List
Teaching Geoscience Online
ASCN Member
NAGT All
Teaching in the Field Interest Group
Teach the Earth
NAGT Webinar Series Interest
Workshop Leader
EER 2024 Developing Collaborative Operations Manuals for Research Groups
EER 2020 SOTL
Workshop Participant (17 workshops)
July 2021 Geo Ed Research -Rendezvous15
July 2015 Ed Research Methods Workshop
July 2015
Webinar Participant (4 webinars)
January 2023 Climate Survey of the Geosciences: Disproportionate impacts on historically excluded groups
February 2022 Mentoring Undergraduates: Techniques And Best Practices For Guiding The Next Generation Of Scientists Webinar
January 2022