Event Archive

When/Where	Event
Tuesday Mar 31, 2020 11:00 am - 12:00 pm https://zoom.us/j/8985889046	Zoom 201 Presenter(s): Laura Baecher (Dept of Curriculum & Teaching) This session is designed to provide practice using the breakout rooms features, annotations, and more advanced settings for hosting meetings, webinars or classes. [Details...]
Tuesday Mar 31, 2020 10:00 am - 11:00 am https://zoom.us/j/8985889046	Zoom 101 Presenter(s): Laura Baecher (Dept of Curriculum & Teaching) This session is designed for beginners and will go slowly over the basics: setting up a zoom session, inviting participants, recording the session and managing them in a group conversation or presentation with screen sharing. [Details...]
Monday Mar 30, 2020 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm https://zoom.us/j/956279521	How do we address fieldwork during this time of distance learning? Presenter(s): Laura Baecher (Dept of Curriculum & Teaching) In this session we will review some of the core learning objectives of fieldwork assignments and how to capture many of them through "virtual fieldwork" tasks, with unexpected benefits. Bring your fieldwork assignment dilemmas and we will have time to brainstorm together! [Details...]
Monday Mar 30, 2020 10:00 am - 11:00 am https://zoom.us/j/246299668	Tips for recording mini-lectures Presenter(s): Shiao-Chuan Kung (Center for Online Learning) The Center for Online Learning will offer the following workshops [...] [Details...]
Friday Mar 27, 2020 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm https://zoom.us/j/627958470	VoiceThread for presentations and discussions Presenter(s): Shiao-Chuan Kung (Center for Online Learning) VoiceThread is a presentation and discussion tool that allows professors to record mini-lectures and create asynchronous conversations around course content. Join us for an online workshop where you can see how Hunter colleagues are using the tool and how you can integrate it to the course that you are teaching remotely. [Details...]
Friday Mar 27, 2020 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm https://zoom.us/j/956279521	How are we doing? Let’s check in! Presenter(s): Julie Van Peteghem (Romance Languages), Sarah Byosiere (Psychology), Paul McPherron (English, ACERT) Checking in after a week of online teaching: how are you doing? How are you and your students adjusting? Will you make changes going forward? [Details...]
Friday Mar 27, 2020 10:00 am - 11:00 am https://zoom.us/j/627958470	Creating asynchronous online modules Presenter(s): Shiao-Chuan Kung (Center for Online Learning) As you plan the course that you are teaching remotely, consider building some asynchronous learning modules. Learning modules are collections of subject-related teaching materials that are carefully sequenced and chunked. They are guided learning experiences containing learning outcomes, directions, materials, activities and assessments. Join us for a workshop where you can see sample modules from different disciplines and learn how to build them for your courses. [Details...]
Thursday Mar 26, 2020 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm https://zoom.us/j/627958470	Creating asynchronous online modules Presenter(s): Shiao-Chuan Kung (Center for Online Learning) As you plan the course that you are teaching remotely, consider building some asynchronous learning modules. Learning modules are collections of subject-related teaching materials that are carefully sequenced and chunked. They are guided learning experiences containing learning outcomes, directions, materials, activities and assessments. Join us for a workshop where you can see sample modules from different disciplines and learn how to build them for your courses. [Details...]
Thursday Mar 26, 2020 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm https://zoom.us/j/956279521	What should be synchronous/what can be asynchronous? Presenter(s): Laura Baecher (Dept of Curriculum & Teaching) and Shiao-Chuan Kung (Center for Online Learning), Julie Van Peteghem (Romance Languages) As you re-envision your syllabus for the remainder of the semester to best promote student learning and engagement in a newly distant-learning environment, you might be choosing between which activities are best suited to synchronous vs. asynchronous learning. Join in a brief overview of types of tasks best suited to each and share ideas with your colleagues. [Details...]
Thursday Mar 26, 2020 10:00 am - 11:00 am https://zoom.us/j/627958470	VoiceThread for presentations and discussions Presenter(s): Shiao-Chuan Kung (Center for Online Learning) VoiceThread is a presentation and discussion tool that allows professors to record mini-lectures and create asynchronous conversations around course content. Join us for an online workshop where you can see how Hunter colleagues are using the tool and how you can integrate it to the course that you are teaching remotely. [Details...]
Wednesday Mar 25, 2020 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm https://zoom.us/j/956279521	Teaching large classes online Presenter(s): Amber Alliger (Psychology), Michi Soyer (Sociology) Tools and tips for holding large classes online including offering lectures, giving quizzes, and encouraging participation. [Details...]
Tuesday Mar 24, 2020 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm https://zoom.us/j/956279521	Best Practices for Teaching Online Presenter(s): Gina Riley (Special Education), Shiao-Chuan Kung (ACERT, Center for Online Learning) In this seminar, we will review online teaching “best practices”, as well as how to create a multisensory online classroom. [Details...]
Monday Mar 23, 2020 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm https://zoom.us/j/956279521	How are we doing? What do we need? Presenter(s): Paul McPherron (English, ACERT), Shiao-Chuan Kung (Center for Online Learning), Jenny Tuten (Provost Office) Open discussion of how the transition to online teaching has gone so far. What’s worked, what hasn’t, and what more support do we need? [Details...]
Friday Mar 20, 2020 2:00 pm - 4:30 pm Hunter North C105	(Postponed) Creating an Online Presence as a Teacher and Scholar (with the CUNY Academic Commons) Presenter(s): Julie Van Peteghem (Romance Languages); Shiao-Chuan Kung (Online Learning Center); Deepa Rao-Sisario (Silberman School of Social Work); Scott Lipkowitz (Hunter OER); Abigail Torres (ICIT) A digital portfolio or professional website offers an opportunity to narrate the story of your research and teaching, and to create an online presence beyond your department page. This workshop is aimed at all teachers and scholars wanting to develop a free online portfolio in two sessions. After looking at several existing portfolios online, we will step by step build our own professional websites using the CUNY Academic Commons. Hunter’s own educational technology team will be available to assist you with any issues that may arise in customizing your site. By the end of the workshop you will have finished your own portfolio, and have gained the basic skills to create websites on the Commons. [Details...]
Wednesday Mar 18, 2020 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm 1203 HE (Charlotte Frank Room)	(Moved Online) Transitioning to Teaching Online Drop-In Office Hours Presenter(s): ACERT is hosting office hours for instructors to meet with experienced online instructors and work together on transitioning their courses online. These sessions will be open-ended and focus on the questions that participants bring. The experienced instructors will offer tips for effective teaching practices and digital tools that participants can adapt to their own needs. [Details...]
Tuesday Mar 17, 2020 10:00 am - 4:00 pm 1203 HE (Charlotte Frank Room)	(Moved Online) Transitioning to Teaching Online Drop-In Office Hours Presenter(s): ACERT is hosting office hours for instructors to meet with experienced online instructors and work together on transitioning their courses online. These sessions will be open-ended and focus on the questions that participants bring. The experienced instructors will offer tips for effective teaching practices and digital tools that participants can adapt to their own needs. [Details...]
Monday Mar 16, 2020 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm 1203 HE (Charlotte Frank Room)	Transitioning to Teaching Online Drop-In Office Hours Presenter(s): ACERT is hosting office hours for instructors to meet with experienced online instructors and work together on transitioning their courses online. These sessions will be open-ended and focus on the questions that participants bring. The experienced instructors will offer tips for effective teaching practices and digital tools that participants can adapt to their own needs. [Details...]
Friday Mar 13, 2020 2:00 pm - 4:30 pm Hunter North C105	(Postponed) Creating an Online Presence as a Teacher and Scholar (with the CUNY Academic Commons) Presenter(s): Julie Van Peteghem (Romance Languages); Shiao-Chuan Kung (Online Learning Center); Deepa Rao-Sisario (Silberman School of Social Work); Scott Lipkowitz (Hunter OER); Abigail Torres (ICIT); Iris Finkel (Libraries) A digital portfolio or professional website offers an opportunity to narrate the story of your research and teaching, and to create an online presence beyond your department page. This workshop is aimed at all teachers and scholars wanting to develop a free online portfolio in two sessions. After looking at several existing portfolios online, we will step by step build our own professional websites using the CUNY Academic Commons. Hunter’s own educational technology team will be available to assist you with any issues that may arise in customizing your site. By the end of the workshop you will have finished your own portfolio, and have gained the basic skills to create websites on the Commons. [Details...]
Friday Mar 13, 2020 10:00 am - 4:00 pm 1203 HE (Charlotte Frank Room)	Transitioning to Teaching Online Drop-In Office Hours Presenter(s): ACERT is hosting office hours for instructors to meet with experienced online instructors and work together on transitioning their courses online. These sessions will be open-ended and focus on the questions that participants bring. The experienced instructors will offer tips for effective teaching practices and digital tools that participants can adapt to their own needs. [Details...]
Thursday Mar 12, 2020 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm Charlotte Frank Classroom (1203 HE)	(CANCELED) Finishing Strong: Activities for the Last Day of Class Presenter(s): ACERT Steering Committee and Other Faculty and Staff Volunteers Event Canceled, March 12 Lunchtime Seminar!!! Lunchtime Seminar: Finishing Strong: Activities for the Last Day of Class's Sorry for the inconvenience, We hope to see you all at Next Semester's Lunchtime Seminar!! 🙂 [Details...]