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Teaching Tips | October 30, 2017

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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.

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.

News and Announcements | October 5, 2017

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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

News and Announcements | August 25, 2017

Hunter College AANAPISI Project (HCAP) 2017 Fall Kickoff Event

By ACERT
Topics : Events, Student Engagement, Student Services

The HCAP Faculty and Staff invites you to the Hunter College AANAPISI Project (HCAP) 2017 Fall Kickoff Event. HCAP is funded by the U.S. Department of Education for the next four years to help support Asian American and Pacific Islander students at Hunter College through their college experience.

News and Announcements | August 17, 2017

Scaling OER Adoption: Improving Access, Affordability and Student Success

By ACERT
Topics : Events, Open Educational Resources

Hunter College has received funding to support the development of Open Educational Resources (OER) for our students. Come join us next week to hear from a representative from Lumen Learning who will provide an overview of OER developments and describe their impacts on content mastery, completion rates, and overall student success metrics.

| August 16, 2017

The CUNY Games Conference 4.0: The Interactive Course

By ACERT
Topics : Events, Opportunities

The CUNY Games Network of the City University of New York is excited to announce The CUNY Games Conference 4.0: The Interactive Course to be held on January 22 and 23, 2018 at the CUNY Graduate Center and the Borough of Manhattan Community College in New York City.

News and Announcements | August 8, 2017

Lumen Learning Webinars: OER Course Walkthroughs

By ACERT
Topics : Course design, Opportunities

For those of you interested in an OER “out of the box” option that may ease you in to the fall semester, Lumen Learning is hosting webinars for SUNY and CUNY faculty members to walk through several of the OER courses most widely-used in US higher education.