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ACERT Connections | July 12, 2022

A Conversation with Gina Riley, Winner of the 2022 Presidential Award for Excellence in Teaching

By ACERT
Topics : Awards, Events, Pedagogy

Shiao-Chuan Kung interviews Gina Riley about her approaches to teaching and learning.

News and Announcements | December 18, 2021

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Playful Pedagogy Spring 2022

By ACERT
Topics : Course design, Events, Pedagogy, Student Engagement

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.

News and Announcements | August 23, 2021

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Virtual Open Houses (Wed 8/25, Thu 8/26)

By ACERT
Topics : Events, Hunter Resources

Happy Fall 2021! Let's connect or reconnect... with research, teaching and each other!

News and Announcements | April 20, 2021

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Program Faculty Tech in Teaching Showcase (Tu 4/27 at noon)

By ACERT
Topics : Events, Hybrid classes, Online classes, Pedagogy, Technology

Registration link and program of the Faculty Tech in Teaching Showcase on Tuesday April 27 at noon.

News and Announcements | October 7, 2019

CUNY Digital Humanities Initiative

By ACERT
Topics : Events, Uncategorized

GC Digital Initiatives Call for Presentations for the event CUNY Digital Humanities Initiative Lightning Talks 2019. Present your digital humanities work and learn about other projects and initiatives at CUNY! Event on October 30, 2019, 6:30 PM – 9:00 PM at the Graduate Center, CUNY. Submit your presentation by October 18, 2019 at cuny.is/cunydhi

News and Announcements | April 30, 2019

MoMA’s Modern Arts and Ideas Professional Development Seminar for CUNY Faculty/Librarians

By ACERT
Topics : Events, Library, Opportunities

CUNY Faculty and Librarians interested in incorporating modern and contemporary art into their course syllabus, engaging with MoMA educators, and looking at modern and contemporary art through a variety of thematic and participatory approaches are invited to attend MoMAS's Modern Arts and Ideas Professional Development Seminar for CUNY Faculty/Librarians.

Inclusive Classroom: Tools, Rights and Freedom

By ACERT
Topics : Events, Opportunities

Thursday
May 2, 2019
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Hemmerdinger Hall (7th floor of the library)

Inclusive Classroom: Tools, Rights and Freedom

Presenter(s): Joseph Viteritti (Urban Policy and Planning), Vicki Lens (Social Work), Robyn Brown-Manning (Social Work)

There is a growing debate among those in and outside the academy over whether the principles of free expression are at risk by practices such as trigger warning and safe spaces. A recently signed Executive Order directs the Department of Education and other government agencies to withhold funds from colleges that limit or restrict free expression. This panel will discuss the inclusive classroom and whether the use of tools like trigger warnings and safe spaces help preserve free expression and the rights of students and faculty in the classroom. [Details...]

An Open Forum with Dylan Emmons: “Working Meaningfully with Students on the Autism Spectrum”

By ACERT
Topics : Events, Office of AccessABILITY

Wednesday
Apr 10, 2019
11:30 am - 1:30 pm
1203 HE

An Open Forum with Dylan Emmons: “Working Meaningfully with Students on the Autism Spectrum"

Presenter(s): Dylan Emmons

This presentation will discuss often hidden or uncommunicated issues that impact students on the spectrum. It will offer strategies for addressing student needs preemptively in curriculum and other planning, as well as interacting with and serving the population with problems that arise spontaneously. [Details...]