Workshops Archive

When/Where	Event
Wednesday Aug 21, 2024 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Online - Please register	Padlet for ice-breakers, discussions and group work Presenter(s): Logan Spevak (Center for Online Learning) In this workshop, we will review samples of successful and innovative activities designed by Hunter professors, and discuss appropriate formats and settings for different kinds of assignments. [Details...]
Wednesday Aug 21, 2024 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Online - Please register	Starting out on the right foot: Strategies for setting a positive classroom tone on day one Presenter(s): Vicki Lens (Social Work) This session will offer tools and techniques for creating a positive and inclusive environment for learning. [Details...]
Tuesday Aug 20, 2024 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Online - Please register	EdTech office hours Presenter(s): Shiao-Chuan Kung and Logan Spevak (Center for Online Learning) Virtual Office Hours are open for faculty questions regarding course design [Details...]
Tuesday Aug 20, 2024 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Online - Please register	Blackboard Essentials for the Beginning of the Semester Presenter(s): Logan Spevak (Center for Online Learning) There is so much to do to get a Blackboard course site ready for a new semester! We will show you how to do all the following tasks in one (1!) hour. [Details...]
Monday Aug 19, 2024 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Online - Please register	Hypothesis and ChatGPT: Leveraging Social Annotation in the Age of AI Presenter(s): Sonja Visser (Hypothesis) In this workshop, Sonja from Hypothesis will show you how to leverage social annotation to encourage authentic, process-oriented engagement with your course materials. [Details...]
Monday Aug 19, 2024 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Online - Please register	AI and my fall 2024 syllabi and assignments Presenter(s): Sissel McCarthy (Film and Media), Christopher Hartley (Silberman Writing Program), Shiao-Chuan Kung (Center for Online Learning), Julie Van Peteghem (Romance Languages) Join us to learn more about generative AI in our Fall 2024 classrooms. [Details...]
Friday Aug 16, 2024 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Online - Please register	Working with Migrated Courses Presenter(s): Shiao-Chuan Kung In this workshop, we will show you what elements of your Blackboard course site will be copied to Brightspace and where they will appear, explain the differences in course layout and design between the two platforms, and highlight the new tools in Brightspace that will replace some of the most commonly used tools in Blackboard, including Tests and Assignments. [Details...]
Friday Aug 16, 2024 10:00 am - 10:50 am Online - Please register	Sneak Peek at Brightspace Courses Presenter(s): Shiao-Chuan Kung Get inspiration for designing your Winter/Spring 2025 courses! Come see courses from a variety of disciplines in Brightspace using familiar tools such as assignments, quizzes, discussions, VoiceThread, and Hypothesis in the new platform. [Details...]
Friday Aug 16, 2024 9:00 am - 9:50 am Online - Please register	Same Course, Different Platforms: Blackboard vs Brightspace Presenter(s): Shiao-Chuan Kung Join us for an informational session on Hunter’s learning management system transition from Blackboard to Brightspace. [Details...]
Thursday Aug 15, 2024 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Online - Please register	Spicing up your course with banners & infographics Presenter(s): TBD Join us at a workshop where we discuss how to create a course banner with a tool that you already know—PowerPoint— and how to create infographics with tools that might be new to you—Piktochart and Genially. [Details...]
Thursday Aug 8, 2024 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Online - Please register	Working with Migrated Courses Presenter(s): Shiao-Chuan Kung In this workshop, we will show you what elements of your Blackboard course site will be copied to Brightspace and where they will appear, explain the differences in course layout and design between the two platforms, and highlight the new tools in Brightspace that will replace some of the most commonly used tools in Blackboard, including Tests and Assignments. [Details...]
Wednesday Aug 7, 2024 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Online - Please register	Sneak Peek at Brightspace Courses Presenter(s): Shiao-Chuan Kung Get inspiration for designing your Winter/Spring 2025 courses! Come see courses from a variety of disciplines in Brightspace using familiar tools such as assignments, quizzes, discussions, VoiceThread, and Hypothesis in the new platform. [Details...]
Tuesday Aug 6, 2024 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Online - Please register	Same Course, Different Platforms: Blackboard vs Brightspace Presenter(s): Shiao-Chuan Kung Join us for an informational session on Hunter’s learning management system transition from Blackboard to Brightspace. [Details...]
Tuesday Jul 30, 2024 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Online - Please register	Sneak Peek at Brightspace Courses Presenter(s): Logan Spevak (Center for Online Learning) Come see courses from a variety of disciplines in Brightspace using familiar tools such as assignments, quizzes, discussions, VoiceThread, and Hypothesis in the new platform. [Details...]
Monday Jul 29, 2024 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Online - Please register	Same Course, Different Platforms: Blackboard vs Brightspace Presenter(s): Shiao-Chuan Kung (Center for Online Learning) Join us for an informational session on Hunter’s learning management system transition from Blackboard to Brightspace. [Details...]
Wednesday Jul 17, 2024 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Online - Please register	Working with Migrated Courses Presenter(s): Justin Tricarico (Center for Online Learning) Come see courses from a variety of disciplines in Brightspace using familiar tools such as assignments, quizzes, discussions, VoiceThread, and HypothIn this workshop, we will show you what elements of your Blackboard course site will be copied to Brightspace and where they will appear, explain the differences in course layout and design between the two platforms, and more [Details...]
Wednesday Jul 17, 2024 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Online - Please register	Working with Migrated Courses Presenter(s): Justin Tricarico (Center for Online Learning) Come see courses from a variety of disciplines in Brightspace using familiar tools such as assignments, quizzes, discussions, VoiceThread, and HypothIn this workshop, we will show you what elements of your Blackboard course site will be copied to Brightspace and where they will appear, explain the differences in course layout and design between the two platforms, and more [Details...]
Tuesday Jul 16, 2024 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Online - Please register	Sneak Peek at Brightspace Courses Presenter(s): Logan Spevak (Center for Online Learning) Come see courses from a variety of disciplines in Brightspace using familiar tools such as assignments, quizzes, discussions, VoiceThread, and Hypothesis in the new platform. [Details...]
Monday Jul 15, 2024 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Online - Please register	Same Course, Different Platforms: Blackboard vs Brightspace Presenter(s): Shiao-Chuan Kung (Center for Online Learning) Join us for an informational session on Hunter’s learning management system transition from Blackboard to Brightspace. [Details...]
Wednesday Jul 3, 2024 10:00 am - 11:00 am Online - Please register	Working with Migrated Courses Presenter(s): Justin Tricarico (Center for Online Learning) In this workshop, we will show you what elements of your Blackboard course site will be copied to Brightspace and where they will appear, explain the differences in course layout and design between the two platforms, and more! [Details...]