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News and Announcements | November 9, 2017

CUNY DHI “Lighting Talks” Event This Tuesday

By ACERT and Jeff Allred
Topics : Events, Opportunities

The CUNY Digital Humanities Initiative is holding its annual “Lightning Talks” event on Tuesday, November 14th, 2017. They are inviting students, faculty, staff or groups from all disciplines to join and share their ongoing, current, and recent work, and to get a glimpse of the wide variety of digital projects that can be found across the CUNYverse.

Teaching Tips | October 30, 2017

Pedagogy and/as Play: “Playing” a Novel via Ivanhoe for WordPress

By ACERT and Jeff Allred
Topics : Events, Student Engagement

Jeff Allred details his adaption of Billy Budd into a Wordpress-based role-playing game and how it engaged his students. His project will also be featured as part of a "digital panel" at the American Studies Association conference in early November.

News and Announcements | October 27, 2017

CUNY Academic Commons OER Faculty Teaching Fellowships

By ACERT
Topics : Fellowships, Open Educational Resources

The CUNY Academic Commons (CAC), in collaboration with the Graduate Center’s Teaching and Learning Center (TLC) and the Graduate Center Library, seeks applications for up to ten CUNY Academic Commons Open Educational Resources (OER) Faculty Teaching Fellowships for the Spring 2018 semester. Full-time, adjunct, and Graduate Teaching Fellow faculty who will be teaching at a CUNY campus in Spring 2018 are all eligible for this fellowship.

ACERT Connections | October 24, 2017

Hunter Taskscapes

By ACERT and Jeff Allred
Topics : Student Engagement

This week, ACERT invited two CUNY colleagues to campus, Maura Smale (Head Librarian, City Tech) and Mariana Regalado (Library, Brooklyn College). They presented their work on what they call, borrowing from social anthropologist Tim Ingold, the “taskscapes” of students from several CUNY campuses (including Hunter’s).

Event Capsules | October 24, 2017

ACERT Event Capsule – Student Taskscapes: Understanding CUNY Undergraduates’ Lived Experiences

By ACERT
Topics : Student Engagement

In this Event Capsule, Mariana Regalado (Brooklyn College Library) and Maura Smale (City Tech Library) discuss their presentations at an October 17th Lunchtime Seminar.

News and Announcements | October 23, 2017

Faculty Development and Diversity Launch Event

By ACERT
Topics : Events, Hunter Resources, Opportunities

On Wednesday, October 25, from 12:00 - 1:00 pm, you are invited to join the Provost’s Office and the Office of the Dean for Diversity and Compliance as Hunter officially launches its institutional membership with the National Center for Faculty Development & Diversity.

Event Capsules | October 20, 2017

ACERT Event Capsule – Active Learning is Lecturing⁻¹

By ACERT
Topics : Assessment, Course design, Discussion, Lectures, Map to assessments, Student Engagement

In this Event Capsule, Malcolm Campbell, Professor of Biology from Davidson College, discusses his October 10th presentations at Hunter College.

News and Announcements | October 5, 2017

Digital Scholarship and the Public Good

By ACERT
Topics : Events

To celebrate Open Access Week the LACUNY Scholarly Communications Roundtable is hosting an event on Digital Scholarship and the Public Good.

News and Announcements | September 29, 2017

Upcoming Events with Malcolm Campbell

By ACERT
Topics : Events, Opportunities

ACERT is excited to host two events with guest speaker Malcolm Campbell, Professor of Biology from Davidson College, on Tuesday, October 10th. We hope to see you there!

| September 27, 2017

Webinar: Faculty & Librarians Selecting High-Quality OER

By ACERT
Topics : Events, Open Educational Resources

For those of you interested, please join the (OER) webinar to hear from librarians and faculty who are working together to support the selection and adoption of high-quality open educational resources to enhance teaching and learning