Event Archive

When/Where	Event
Tuesday Dec 8, 2020 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Online - Please register	Create a Test reusing Blackboard Questions Presenter(s): Mowmita Jabir (Technology Resource Center) This workshop will introduce you to tips for using Blackboard to create tests re-using Blackboard questions. [Details...]
Monday Dec 7, 2020 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Online - Please register	Creating asynchronous online modules Presenter(s): Shiao-Chuan Kung (Center for Online Learning) Join us for a workshop where you can see sample modules from different disciplines and learn how to build them for your courses. [Details...]
Friday Dec 4, 2020 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Online - Please register	DIY Captioning for busy professors (VoiceThread & YouTube) Presenter(s): Abigail Torres (Center for Online Learning) Join us on how to modify the automatically generated captions provided by VoiceThread and YouTube so that they are perfectly accurate. [Details...]
Wednesday Dec 2, 2020 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Online - Please register	Tips for recording mini-lectures Presenter(s): Shiao-Chuan Kung (Center for Online Learning) Join us for a workshop on best practices for recording mini-lectures. You'll learn how to prepare and record an effective lecture for a course that you are teaching remotely. [Details...]
Wednesday Dec 2, 2020 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Online - Please register for details	Putting the Humanities PhD to Work: Thriving in and beyond the Classroom Presenter(s): Katina Rogers, Co-Director of the Futures Initiative and Director of Programs and Administration of HASTAC at The Graduate Center (CUNY) Join us for a special presentation and discussion with Katina about her book and the important possibility that different kinds of careers offer engaging, fulfilling, and even unexpected pathways for students who seek them out. [Details...]
Wednesday Dec 2, 2020 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Online - Please register	Reuse your Blackboard course content Presenter(s): Mowmita Jabir (Technology Resource Center) Join us in this workshop on making most of what you already have and created by revamping and reuse your Blackboard Course Content. [Details...]
Tuesday Dec 1, 2020 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Online - Please register	Zoom tools to interact with students Presenter(s): Shiao-Chuan Kung Join us at an online workshop session where you will learn the basics of Zoom and strategies to interact with students during synchronous online classes. [Details...]
Monday Nov 30, 2020 10:00 am - 11:00 am Online - Please register for details	Set-up your Final Grade in Blackboard Presenter(s): Mowmita Jabir (Technology Resource Center) Join us for a workshop that will introduce tips and provide clarifications on best practices for using Blackboard to help navigate and set up the final grades in Blackboard. [Details...]
Tuesday Nov 24, 2020 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Online - Please register for details	Hypothesis for Annotations Presenter(s): Abigail Torres (Center for Online Learning) Join us in this workshop to find out more about Hypothesis and how to use it through your course Blackboard page. [Details...]
Monday Nov 23, 2020 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Online - Please register for details	Alternatives to discussion forums: Padlet and Voicethread Presenter(s): Shiao-Chuan Kung (Center for Online Learning) In this quick tech talk, we will explore Padlet and Voicethread and you can get ideas to finish out this term or to use in the Spring. [Details...]
Thursday Nov 19, 2020 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Online - Please register for details	Thoughtful Thursdays - Finishing Strong: End-of-the-semester Check-in Presenter(s): Paul McPherron (English and ACERT); Sarah Byosiere (Psychology) The end of the Fall 2020 semester is near! Join ACERT and the Educational Technology Team to recap your teaching and learning successes and discuss ways in which we can help students in online classes reflect on what they have learned. [Details...]
Thursday Nov 19, 2020 10:00 am - 11:00 am Online - Please register for details	Interactive activities for the asynchronous class Presenter(s): Shiao-Chuan Kung (Center for Online Learning) Join this workshop for idea and interactive activities to implement for the synchronous (real-time) class in a virtual setting. [Details...]
Wednesday Nov 18, 2020 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Online - Please register for details	Screencast-O-Matic Presenter(s): Abigail Torres (Center for Online Learning) This workshop will introduce participants to Screencast-O-Matic as a tool to create these short lectures or explanations by adding narration to slides, documents or websites. [Details...]
Tuesday Nov 17, 2020 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Online - Please register for details	Set-up your Final Grade in Blackboard Presenter(s): Mowmita Jabir (Technology Resource Center) Join us for a workshop that will introduce tips and provide clarifications on best practices for using Blackboard to help navigate and set up the final grades in Blackboard. [Details...]
Tuesday Nov 17, 2020 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Online - Please register for details	Tech Tuesdays - Padlet Power! Multiple Applications for this Versatile Tool Presenter(s): Laura Baecher (Curriculum and Teaching) Padlet, a virtual bulletin board, has a variety of formats and can be used for synchronous and asynchronous interactivity. In this quick tech talk, we will explore some applications and you can get ideas to finish out this term or to use in the Spring! [Details...]
Monday Nov 16, 2020 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Online - Please register for details	Create a Test re-using Blackboard Questions Presenter(s): Mowmita Jabir (Technology Resource Center) Join this workshop to get tips for using Blackboard to create tests re-using Blackboard questions. [Details...]
Friday Nov 13, 2020 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Online	Virtual Panel on Alternative Student Assessments Presenter(s): Linda Bradley, Romi Kher, Amit Mehrotra, Rifat Salam Join us on this virtual panel to discuss alternatives to student assessments and advice on making that transition to alternative methods. [Details...]
Friday Nov 13, 2020 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Online - Please register for details	Module-Making and Week Zero Camp Reunions Did you participate in one of the many Module-making or Week-zero camps held during summer 2020? Have your students gone through the modules that you carefully designed? How did everything go? Unqualified success? Some things need tweaking? Come to one of the three camp reunions we are hosting and share your insights from the first weeks of the fall semester as well as get a refresher on the tech tools you started experimenting with. [Details...]
Friday Nov 13, 2020 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm	DIY Captioning for Busy Professors (Voicethread & YouTube) Presenter(s): Abigail Torres (Center for Online Learning) At this online workshop, we will show you how to modify the automatically generated captions provided by VoiceThread and YouTube so that they are accurate. [Details...]
Thursday Nov 12, 2020 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Online - Please register for details	Thoughtful Thursdays - Collaborations in the Time of Covid: Thoughts from the Libraries Presenter(s): Stephanie Margolin (Hunter College Libraries) & other representatives from the Libraries In the shift to remote learning, we are seeing more collaborative integration of information literacy instruction across the disciplines. What lessons have we learned for more effective collaborations both online and when we return to in-person instruction? [Details...]