Instructor resources
Sample syllabi
Examples of course syllabi for all AWR and ATWP courses
- ATWP 101 Fundamentals of Academic Literacy
- ATWP 135 Academic Reading and Writing
- ENSH 101 Themes in Literature
- ENSH 102 Literature in Action
- ENGR 110 Design and Communication 1
- ENGR 120 Design and Communication 2
- ENGR 240 Technical Writing
Human Resources
Human Resources at UVic are there to support all instructors and staff with their personal and professional needs.
Online Writing Lab (OWL)
The Online Writing Lab at Purdue University houses writing resources and instructional material.
National Census of Writing
The National Census of Writing seeks to provide a data-based landscape of writing instruction, that will help educators and administrator better understand the variety of ways in which writing instruction is delivered in the twenty-first century.
The Citation Project
The Citation Project is a series of research studies on source use. Their purpose is to provide data and analyses that can help educators' questions about plagiarism, information literacy, and the teaching source-based writing.
Resouce links
Academic Support
Academic Calendar: September 2020/21
Bookstore: https://www.uvicbookstore.ca
Centre for Academic Communication: https://www.uvic.ca/learningandteaching/cac/index.php
Centre for Accessible Learning: https://www.uvic.ca/services/cal/
Learning and Teaching Support and Innovation Centre: https://www.uvic.ca/learningandteaching/index.php
Ombudsperson: https://uvicombudsperson.ca
Privacy Policy: https://www.uvic.ca/universitysecretary/assets/docs/policies/GV0235.pdf
Student Support
Anti-Violence Project: https://www.antiviolenceproject.org
Campus security or emergency (first aid or assistance with campus security concern): https://www.uvic.ca/security/ and 250-721-7599
Counseling Services: https://www.uvic.ca/services/counselling/
- Counseling Services Contacts: https://www.uvic.ca/services/counselling/home/contact/index.php (Note that you can call to help connect a student with Counselling Services)
- Counseling Services Appointments: https://www.uvic.ca/services/counselling/appointments/index.php
- Counseling Services Groups: https://www.uvic.ca/services/counselling/appointments/counselling-international/index.php
Health and Wellness Services: https://www.uvic.ca/services/health/
Indigenous Academic and Community Engagement: https://www.uvic.ca/services/indigenous/
International Student Services: https://www.uvic.ca/international/home/contact/iss/index.php
LGBTQ Resources: https://www.uvic.ca/mthf2020/visiting/resources/index.php
Meta-list of Student Support Services: https://www.uvic.ca/current-students/index.php
Sexualized Violence Prevention and Response Policy: https://www.uvic.ca/universitysecretary/assets/docs/policies/GV0245.pdf
Student Affairs Conduct Guidelines and Reporting Concerns: https://studentaffairs.uvic.ca/judicial/reporting.php
Student Course Unions (including contact information for the English student course union): https://uvss.ca/student-groups/course-unions/
UVSS Advocacy Groups: https://uvss.ca/student-groups/advocacy-groups/
Library and Computing Facilities
Computer Help Desk: https://www.uvic.ca/systems/services/helpsupport/computerhelpdesk
Library: https://www.uvic.ca/library/
UVic Research Help: https://www.uvic.ca/library/research/index.php
Key Policies
Discrimination and Harassment: https://www.uvic.ca/equity/discrimination-harassment/index.php
Policies on Student Misconduct: https://www.uvic.ca/services/studentlife/student-conduct/namc/index.php
Response to At-Risk Behaviour: https://www.uvic.ca/universitysecretary/assets/docs/policies/SS9125.pdf