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			Thursday

                Mar 19, 2015
               
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm 

1203 HE 
            



         

Make your work WORK: Research, impact, and CUNY Academic Works 









Presenter(s):  Megan Wacha (CUNY Office of Library Services), Dan Cherubin (Hunter College Libraries)

 












Come learn about CUNY's new online repository, Academic Works, and how it can help you increase the impact of your research and teaching. [Details...] 

            
        

			Tuesday

                Mar 17, 2015
               
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm 

1203 HE 
            



         

Hold the phone: Potential and pitfalls of students' use of devices in class 









Presenter(s):  Caroline Erb-Medina, Pamela Berger, and Marnie Brady (Macaulay Honors College) 

 












Faculty from the Macaulay Honors College discuss their policies and strategies regarding students' use of networked devices in class.
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			Thursday

                Mar 12, 2015
               
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm 

1203 HE 
            



         

Students helping students: new approaches to peer review 









Presenter(s):  Joy Jacobson (School of Nursing), John Pell (Silberman Library), Christine Rosalia (Curriculum and Teaching)

 












How can students better understand and improve the quality of their own work by reviewing work done by their peers? [Details...] 

            
        

			Tuesday

                Mar 10, 2015
               
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm 

1203 HE 
            



         

Teaching quantitative reasoning across the curriculum 









Presenter(s):  Barbara Barone and Elizabeth Vidaurre (Mathematics and Statistics), Jonathan Conning and Michelle D'iionno (Economics), Rebecca Huselid and Rachel Perlin (Psychology)

 












Hunter's Quantitative Reasoning Fellows and their faculty mentors will discuss how quantitative reasoning can be integrated in classes across academic disciplines.  [Details...] 

            
        

			Thursday

                Mar 5, 2015
               
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm 

1203 HE 
            



         

CANCELED DUE TO WEATHER-Using Vialogue as a tool to foster conversations around video 









Presenter(s):  Laura Baecher (Curriculum and Teaching), Ching-Fu Lan and Joann Agnitti (EdLab, Teachers College, Columbia University)

 












THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELED DUE TO WEATHER.  WILL BE RE-SCHEDULED. Find out how faculty have used Vialogues for discussion and reflection around video. [Details...] 

            
        

			Tuesday

                Mar 3, 2015
               
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm 

1203 HE 
            



         

Engaging students through co-curricular activities 









Presenter(s):  Annemarie Nicols-Grinenko (Office of the Provost),  Christa Acampora (Philosophy), Barbara Bosch (Theater), and Elke Nicolai (German)

 












An overview of the Co-Curricular Grant Initiative, which provides funds to enhance student engagement with activities beyond the classroom.
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			Thursday

                Feb 26, 2015
               
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm 

1203 HE 
            



         

Using technology to improve learner-centered nursing education: A CUNY-wide faculty development program 









Presenter(s):  Donna Nickitas (Nursing) and Shawn McGinnis (Nursing)

 












The presenters will share some of their approaches to blended learning in the New York City Nursing Education Consortium in Technology (NYCNECT), a CUNY-wide faculty development program dedicated to the adoption of learner-centered uses of technology to improve nursing education [Details...] 

            
        

			Tuesday

                Feb 24, 2015
               
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm 

1203 HE 
            



         

Assessment without borders: Innovative collaborations between Chemistry and Education 









Presenter(s):  Lindsay Portnoy (Educational Foundations) and Mande Holford (Chemistry)

 












A thought experiment between two professors (Chemistry and Educational Foundations) launched a series of interdepartmental collaborations where students from very different disciplines connected to share their domain-specific
knowledge through presentations, discussions and reflection. [Details...] 

            
        

			Wednesday

                Nov 19, 2014
               
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm 

Brookdale Gebbie Room 
            



         

Using technology to improve learner-centered nursing education: A CUNY-wide faculty development program 









Presenter(s):  Donna M. Nickitas PhD, RN, NEA-BC, CNE, FNAP, FAAN Project Director, NYCNECT Shawn McGinniss, MS Ed Project Manager & Instructional Designer, NYCNECT

 












Dr. Donna Nickitas and Shawn McGinniss will share some of their approaches to blended learning in the New York City Nursing Education Consortium in Technology (NYCNECT), a CUNY-wide faculty development program dedicated to the adoption of learner-centered uses of technology. [Details...] 

            
        

			Thursday

                Nov 6, 2014
               
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm 

1203 HE 
            



         

 Easy research assignment makeovers 









Presenter(s):   Dennis Paoli (Writing Across the Curriculum); Wendy Hayden (English); Sarah Ward and Gardner Treneman (Hunter Libraries)

 












In this research assignment makeover, faculty will hear approaches based on work in the fields of composition and information literacy. Join us as we consider a few simple adjustments that might make research assignments more meaningful to both students and professors.  [Details...] 

            
        

			Tuesday

                Nov 4, 2014
               
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm 

1203 HE 
            



         

Cooking up a collaboration - Introducing "Observing the Eighties" 









Presenter(s):  Lucy Robinson (University of Sussex, UK); Respondents: Philip Swan (Library), Daniel Margòcsy (History), and Jeff Allred (English)

 












How did past eras look and feel from the "worm's-eye view" of their ordinary citizens? “Observing the Eighties” is a new Open Educational Resource that engages this question by collating source materials on everyday life in the UK in the 1980s.  [Details...] 

            
        

			Thursday

                Oct 30, 2014
               
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm 

 
            



         

Why capstones? 









Presenter(s):  Martha Crum (Community Health Education), Liz Geltman (Environmental & Occupational Health Sciences), Jill Gross (Urban Affairs & Planning), Shyama Venkateswar (Public Policy)

 












Capstone projects, generally the culmination of a student's work in his/her field of study, can increase student engagement and deepen their mastery of a given discipline. [Details...] 

            
        

			Tuesday

                Oct 28, 2014
               
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm 

 
            



         

Maintaining quality in multi-section courses 









Presenter(s):  Mark Bobrow (English) and Jonathan Shannon (Anthropology)

 












Many departments at Hunter face the problem of managing core courses, such Pathways-compliant general education courses or gateway courses in the major, that serve a high volume of students through multiple sections.   [Details...] 

            
        

			Thursday

                Oct 23, 2014
               
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm 

 
            



         

Engaging students in developing and using rubrics 









Presenter(s):  Erica Chutuape (Asian American Studies) and Lindsay Portnoy (Educational Foundations & Counseling)

 












How do you make sure you have a rubric that will truly work for you and your students? And once you have a good rubric, how do you engage students in its use?  [Details...] 

            
        

			Tuesday

                Oct 21, 2014
               
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm 

 
            



         

Who are you online? Developing an online professional presence 









Presenter(s):  Kelle Cruz (Physics and Astronomy), John Pell (Hunter Libraries), Zachary Shirkey (Political Science)

 












Developing an online academic presence can help you make your work more visible, network with colleagues, and learn about new trends in your field. With many platforms to choose from, how do you select which to use? [Details...] 

            
        

			Thursday

                Oct 16, 2014
               
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm 

 
            



         

Introducing the Academic Commons 









Presenter(s):  Matt Gold (English and Digital Humanities, CUNY Grad Center) 

 












Designed to foster conversation, collaboration, and connections across the 24-campus CUNY system, the Academic Commons has quickly grown as a hub for the CUNY community and has become a national model [Details...] 

            
        

			Tuesday

                Oct 14, 2014
               
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm 

 
            



         

Presenting and collaborating with VoiceThread 









Presenter(s):  Diane Berman (Special Education), Kathryn Narramore (English), and Lina Newton (Political Science)

 












VoiceThread is an online communication and collaboration tool can facilitate activities such as discussions around images, videos or documents [Details...] 

            
        

			Thursday

                Oct 9, 2014
               
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm 

 
            



         

Blending expertise to enrich student assignments 









Presenter(s):  Leighsa Sharoff (Nursing) and Jennifer Tuten (Curriculum and Teaching)

 












This session focuses on how collaboration with colleagues can result in well-developed, engaging online experiences for students.  [Details...] 

            
        

			Tuesday

                Oct 7, 2014
               
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm 

 
            



         

Incorporating undergraduates into faculty research, scholarship, and creative work 









Presenter(s):  Mandë Holford (Chemistry), Paul McPherron (English), Mariann Weierich (Psychology), and Lisa Marie Anderson (German)

 












This event will highlight the ways in which faculty across the disciplines can incorporate undergraduates into their research and scholarship activities outside the classroom.  [Details...] 

            
        

			Tuesday

                Mar 25, 2014
               
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm 

1203 HE 
            



         

How can multimodal writing assignments enable deeper critical thinking? 









Presenter(s):  Sean Molloy, English; Wendy Hayden, English

 












According to CUNY Composition scholar Liz Clark, college writing teachers [...] [Details...] 

            
        
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