VIU Campus

Contact us

CIEL is dedicated to supporting high quality teaching and student-centered learning. Our team work with VIU instructors to enhance teaching and foster student engagement. From refining assessments to exploring new approaches, our support is tailored to your needs. CIEL also helps instructors and students using VIU learning technologies. 

We can support you through one on one consultations or answer questions by phone or email. 

Email: LearnSupport@viu.ca

Phone: 250.740.6179

Hours: Monday to Friday 9:00 am to 4:00 pm excluding statutory holidays and university closures. 

Location: Building 305, Room 512, Nanaimo Campus

Meet our team

The Centre for Innovation and Excellence in Learning consists of staff from a wide range of professional backgrounds. We are an interdisciplinary group with a broad range of pedagogical and technical skills. We work together to research and advise on teaching and learning issues.

Technology support

Jacqueline Kirkham

Learning Technologies Application Developer

Building / Room
305 / 512c
Preferred Contact Method
Email

Jenna Auringer

Learning Technologies Support Specialist

Building / Room
305 / 511d
Preferred Contact Method
Email

Meara Kimball

Learning Technologies Support Specialist

Building / Room
305 / 511c

Raul Campos

Learning Technology Support Specialist

Building / Room
305 / 511e

Curriculum support

Anwen Burk

Curriculum, Teaching and Learning Specialist

Building / Room
305 / 512e

Elodie Button

Curriculum, Teaching and Learning Specialist

Building / Room
305 / 511f

Jessica Gemella

Curriculum, Teaching and Learning Specialist

Building / Room
305 / 512d

Kathleen Bortolin

Curriculum, Teaching and Learning Specialist

Building / Room
305 / 511f

Administration

Rebecca Lin

Administrative Assistant

Phone
Building / Room
305 / 512a