Archive | Pedagogy

Deepening student learning by encouraging greater engagement with course materials

By ACERT
Topics : Assignments & exams, Online writing and reflection, Rich media & presentation tools

Thursday
Mar 10, 2016
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
1203 HE

Deepening student learning by encouraging greater engagement with course materials

Presenter(s): Robert Dottin (Biology), Kristen Hodnett (Special Education), Michael Siller (Psychology)

Come hear from Hunter colleagues who have used technology tools that allow students to interact with your materials by responding to comments and questions embedded within texts and videos. [Details...]

Scaffolding student multimedia projects

By ACERT
Topics : Assignments & exams, Rich media & presentation tools

Tuesday
Mar 8, 2016
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
114 HE (Hunter Library)

Scaffolding student multimedia projects

Presenter(s): Carla Fusco (Curriculum & Teaching), Nancy Hightower (English), Linta Varghese (Asian-American Studies)

Our invited presenters will talk about how they scaffold assignments that ask students to build multimedia presentations and digital stories. [Details...]

Working with students one-on-one

By ACERT
Topics : Office hours and advising, Online meetings

Thursday
Feb 25, 2016
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
FDA Lounge

Working with students one-on-one

Presenter(s): Mason Brown (Hunter Libraries), Lynne Kemen (Psychology), Paul McPherron (English), Keith Okrosy (Career Development Services), Christine Rosalia (Curriculum and Teaching), Shyama Venkateswar (Roosevelt House)

When faculty provide students with one-on-one attention it improves student outcomes not just in the classroom, but over the entire college experience. This panel discussion will address topics such as holding online office hours, effective advising, giving feedback in conferences, and providing opportunities for first generation or English learner students to engage in conference time with faculty. [Details...]

CANCELED: FITT project showcase

By ACERT
Topics : Assignments & exams, ePortfolios, Grants, Mobile apps and devices, Online writing and reflection, Polling & testing tools

Tuesday
Feb 23, 2016
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
B126 W

CANCELED: FITT project showcase

Presenter(s): Lisa Anderson (German), Dongshin Chang (Theater), Yang Hu (Curriculum & Teaching), Larry Kowerski (Classics), Julie Van Peteghem (Romance Languages), Aine Zimmerman (German)

Get inspiration for your next project from colleagues who have participated in the FITT program. [Details...]

Digital humanities and pedagogy

By ACERT
Topics : Assignments & exams, Online writing and reflection

Thursday
Mar 3, 2016
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
1203 HE

Digital humanities and pedagogy

Presenter(s): Jeff Allred (English), Iris Finkel, (Library), Roberta Kilkenny (AFPRL)

Three faculty introduce the emergent field of "digital humanities" and share pedagogical projects that exemplify its implications for the classroom. [Details...]

Refine your assignments to explore student learning

By ACERT
Topics : Assignments & exams, Map to assessments

Wednesday
Mar 23, 2016
10:00 am - 11:30 am
1203 HE

Refine your assignments to explore student learning

Presenter(s): Meredith Reitman (Office of Assessment and ACERT)

Come learn how to design assignments that best allow you to see what your students know. [Details...]

Tool Talk | January 19, 2016

Encouraging students to read what you assign… slowly and closely with Actively Learn

By ACERT and Shiao-Chuan Kung
Topics : Assignments & exams, Online writing and reflection

Professor Kristen Hodnett uses Actively Learn to help students engage with their reading assignments.

Guided exploration: Module-making for hybrid/online courses

By David R. dos Santos
Topics : Asynchronous teaching, Course design, Learning management systems, Online meetings

Thursday
Jan 14, 2016
10:00 am - 3:00 pm
402 TH

Guided exploration: Module-making for hybrid/online courses

Presenter(s): Shiao-Chuan Kung (ICIT) Nancy Guerrero (ICIT)

Participate in a week-long guided exploration on building or refreshing your hybrid and online courses in January. We will work intensively to support you as you create and complete one online learning module for a course you will be teaching in Spring, Summer or Fall 2016! [Details...]