Event Archive

When/Where	Event
Wednesday May 18, 2022 9:00 am - 10:00 am Online - Please register	Calculating final grades in Blackboard’s Grade Center Presenter(s): Mowmita Jabir (Technology Resource Center) Join us at this workshop to learn how to assign student work to categories, understand the differences between the “Total” and “Weighted Total” columns, and set up a column to calculate final grades. [Details...]
Tuesday May 17, 2022 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Online - Please register	Beyond online: Flexible by design Presenter(s): Shiao-Chuan Kung (Center for Online Learning) In this workshop, we will explore ideas and strategies to design or redesign courses with flexibility, accessibility, and equity in mind. [Details...]
Monday May 16, 2022 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm	EdTech Brainstorm Hour Presenter(s): Educational technologists, instructors, and you! Meet with colleagues and educational technologists to brainstorm and talk through ideas. [Details...]
Friday May 13, 2022 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Online - Please register	Creating tests in Blackboard and choosing test settings Presenter(s): Mowmita Jabir (Technology Resource Center) Join this introductory workshop to learn how to create a test, add questions, and make it available to students. [Details...]
Thursday May 12, 2022 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm Online - Please register	Difficult Classroom Conversations: May (#4 of 4) Presenter(s): Jillian Báez (Africana and Puerto Rican/Latino Studies), Vicki Lens (Social Work) Join us to learn more about having and navigating difficult classroom conversations. [Details...]
Thursday May 12, 2022 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Online - Please register	Designing Courses for Accessibility & Inclusiveness Presenter(s): Kenny Hirschmann (Frankfort Center for Learning Technologies) Learn some simple proactive strategies that can make your courses and course materials more accessible for all of your students. [Details...]
Tuesday May 10, 2022 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Online - Please register	Recipes to add joy to hybrid & online courses Presenter(s): Shiao-Chuan Kung (Center for Online Learning) Let’s cook up some ideas to incorporate whimsy, surprise, competition, and teamwork into your courses! [Details...]
Monday May 9, 2022 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm	EdTech Brainstorm Hour Presenter(s): Educational technologists, instructors, and you! Meet with colleagues and educational technologists to brainstorm and talk through ideas. [Details...]
Monday May 9, 2022 9:00 am - 10:00 am Online - Please register	Multimedia alternatives to final papers Presenter(s): Abigail Torres (Center for Online Learning) We will discuss tools that students can use to create alternatives to papers, and introduce Genially as an example tool that allows integration of text, images, audio, and video. [Details...]
Friday May 6, 2022 10:00 am - 11:00 am Online - Please register	Ungrading Presenter(s): Gina Riley (Special Education) Join a group of faculty across Hunter with a shared interest in “ungrading” and different approaches to grading. [Details...]
Thursday May 5, 2022 12:00 pm - 12:30 pm Online - Please register	Overview of the Online Learning Consortium Presenter(s): Melissa Conner (Online Learning Consortium) Join us for a session on what resources and publications are available to us and how to navigate the consortium's website. [Details...]
Wednesday May 4, 2022 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Online - Please register	POSTPONED: Playful Pedagogy Spring 2022 Series (#5 of 5) Presenter(s): Join us for 1 or all 5 sessions this Spring 2022. We will explore what it means to be a "playful professor," be inspired, gain loads of new teaching ideas, and engage with the cognitive science behind playful approaches in higher education. [Details...]
Wednesday May 4, 2022 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Online - Please register	Padlet for resource collection & interactive activities Presenter(s): Abigail Torres (Center for Online Learning) In this workshop, we will review samples of successful and innovative activities designed by Hunter professors, and discuss appropriate formats and settings for different kinds of assignments. [Details...]
Wednesday May 4, 2022 10:00 am - 11:30 am Online - Please register	Assessment Breakfast: Assessment in Academic Support Units Presenter(s): Joel Bloom (Office of Assessment); Daniel Hurewitz (Department of History); Barbara Barone (Director, Dolciani Math Center); Jack Kenigsberg (Interim Coordinator, Rockowitz Writing Center); Christina Medina-Ramirez (Director, Skirball Science Center); Vanderie Vielie (Interim Director, the Percy Ellis Sutton Search for Education, Elevation and Knowledge Program (SEEK)) Join us to discuss measuring success with four of Hunter College’s most important academic support units. [Details...]
Tuesday May 3, 2022 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Online - Please register	Fulbright Panel Presenter(s): Spiro Alexandratos (Chemistry), Marnia Lazreg (Sociology), Terrie Epstein (Curriculum and Teaching), Anita Cheng (Film & Media), Jill Gross (Urban Policy & Planning), Jody Polleck (Curriculum and Teaching) Learn more about the Fulbright Global Scholars program from past Hunter College awardees! [Details...]
Tuesday May 3, 2022 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Online - Please register	What do you do with black boxes on Zoom? Strategies for engaging students in synchronous online classes Presenter(s): Shiao-Chuan Kung (Center for Online Learning) Join us for a workshop where we will engage in ten activities where audio and video are optional but participation is highly recommended. [Details...]
Monday May 2, 2022 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm	EdTech Brainstorm Hour Presenter(s): Educational technologists, instructors, and you! Meet with colleagues and educational technologists to brainstorm and talk through ideas. [Details...]
Monday May 2, 2022 10:00 am - 11:00 am Online - Please register	Hyflex Community Conversations: May (#4 of 4) Presenter(s): Gina Riley (Special Education) Join us as we explore the hyflex option at Hunter. Come share your successes and challenges, and gain ideas from other instructors engaging in hyflex teaching. [Details...]
Thursday Apr 28, 2022 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Online - Please register	Helping students learn educational technology Presenter(s): Shiao-Chuan Kung (Center for Online Learning) At this workshop, we propose several strategies to help you help your students in successfully learning and using the tech tools that they need in your course. [Details...]
Tuesday Apr 26, 2022 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Online - Please register	Tools & scaffolds for student presentations Presenter(s): Shiao-Chuan Kung (Center for Online Learning) Join us to learn how Hunter colleagues have scaffolded student group work and presentations, and what tools they have chosen to use. [Details...]