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Friday Mar 13, 2020 10:00 am - 4:00 pm 1203 HE (Charlotte Frank Room) |
ACERT is hosting office hours for instructors to meet with experienced online instructors and work together on transitioning their courses online. These sessions will be open-ended and focus on the questions that participants bring. The experienced instructors will offer tips for effective teaching practices and digital tools that participants can adapt to their own needs. [Details...] |
Friday Mar 6, 2020 10:00 am - 11:00 am Online - Register for details |
If you can’t teach the class in person, “Zoom” itPresenter(s): Shiao-Chuan Kung (Center for Online Learning) |
Wednesday Jan 22, 2020 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Online - register for details |
Are you looking for new ways to assess your student work? If you use written exams and quizzes, this workshop can show you alternative ways to evaluate student learning using VoiceThread. We will discuss strategies for improving student presentations, using comment moderation, and designing portfolios that can replace written exams. [Details...] |
Monday Nov 25, 2019 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Online - register for details |
Is inclement weather on your mind? Don’t let mother nature disrupt the flow of your course when the College announces a snow day. VoiceThread allows you to record mini-lectures and create asynchronous conversations around course content. In this workshop, Hunter faculty will learn how to create materials and activities so students can continue to learn and grow even when your class cannot meet face-to-face. This workshop is online and scheduled in the evening. [Details...] |
Friday Nov 15, 2019 8:30 am - 1:30 pm Faculty Dining Room, 8th floor Hunter West |
When History Comes to Life: Experiential Pedagogy in the World Language and Social Sciences ClassroomsPresenter(s): Multiple Presenters |
Wednesday Oct 16, 2019 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm Senate Conference Room (1018 HE) |
Workshop on Developing a Faculty-Led Study Abroad ProgramPresenter(s): Giovanna Cucciniello (Education Abroad) |
Wednesday Aug 21, 2019 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Online - register for details |
Are you creating video lectures or review sessions for your classes? Are they captioned and accessible? At this online workshop, we will show you how to modify the automatically generated captions provided by YouTube so that they are perfectly accurate. [Details...] |
Wednesday Aug 14, 2019 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Online - register for details |
Are you getting ready for the new semester? Is your syllabus accessible? If it is not accessible, then students who use screen-readers will not be able to read it. Join us for an online workshop on how to run the accessibility checker and make Word documents accessible. [Details...] |
Wednesday Jun 12, 2019 10:00 am - 4:00 pm C105 HN |
Calling all former participants of Module-making Camp and all professors getting ready to teach hybrid and online courses! Participate in a 3-day workshop to build components of a course beyond the weekly modules. Learn strategies to maintain a strong instructor presence online and craft your interaction, communication and assessment plan for the semester. Consider ways to streamline the navigation of your course and conduct a self-review using a course evaluation rubric. [Details...] |
Tuesday Jun 11, 2019 10:00 am - 4:00 pm C105 HN |
Calling all former participants of Module-making Camp and all professors getting ready to teach hybrid and online courses! Participate in a 3-day workshop to build components of a course beyond the weekly modules. Learn strategies to maintain a strong instructor presence online and craft your interaction, communication and assessment plan for the semester. Consider ways to streamline the navigation of your course and conduct a self-review using a course evaluation rubric. [Details...] |
Monday Jun 10, 2019 10:00 am - 4:00 pm C105 HN |
Calling all former participants of Module-making Camp and all professors getting ready to teach hybrid and online courses! Participate in a 3-day workshop to build components of a course beyond the weekly modules. Learn strategies to maintain a strong instructor presence online and craft your interaction, communication and assessment plan for the semester. Consider ways to streamline the navigation of your course and conduct a self-review using a course evaluation rubric. [Details...] |
Wednesday Apr 24, 2019 10:00 am - 11:00 am Online - register for details |
Are you creating video lectures or review sessions for your classes? Are they captioned and accessible? At this online workshop, we will show you how to modify the automatically generated captions provided by YouTube so that they are perfectly accurate. [Details...] |
Wednesday Nov 7, 2018 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Online - Register for details |
In this workshop, you will not only learn how to create pools of questions and create tests that pull questions from pools but also receive tips and suggestions on how to discourage academic dishonesty online. [Details...] |
Wednesday Oct 31, 2018 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Online - Register for details |
In this workshop, you’ll learn about the notable features of some free tools that you may want to consider, including Blackboard Collaborate Ultra and Zoom, and we’ll discuss which tools are the best fit for different uses. [Details...] |
Friday Oct 19, 2018 8:45 am - 2:00 pm 1203 HE |
On Friday, October 19th, ACERT is helping to organize a pedagogical workshop entitled “Bringing the Museum into the World Language Classroom.” The workshop will run from 8:45 am - 2:15 pm at the 68th Street campus and will showcase strategies to integrate art and poetry into the world language curriculum in grades 7-16 and beyond. It will include presentations, a live teaching demonstration featuring high school students, and interactive breakout sessions. [Details...] |
Wednesday Aug 22, 2018 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Online - register for details |
Join us for an online workshop where we will show you how Hunter professors use mobile and web-based annotation tools to present lessons, to provide media feedback and to demonstrate how to solve problems in math and chemistry. [Details...] |
Monday Aug 20, 2018 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Online - register for details |
The Principles of Universal Design can be used to make digital content more accessible to all users. In this workshop, you will learn about best practices for creating and designing accessible MS Word documents, PowerPoint presentations, and PDF files. We will also discuss options for adding closed captions and subtitles in Youtube and Amara, a web-based subtitle editor for video captioning and translation. [Details...] |
Wednesday Jun 13, 2018 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Online - register for details |
Speaking and listening are fundamental to language learning. In this workshop, participants will learn how to use VoiceThread’s audio and video tools to engage learners in a more authentic way. [Details...] |
Monday Jun 11, 2018 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Online - register for details |
Jobs in STEM-related fields are increasing in importance, and today’s students need a deeper understanding of STEM subjects to perform in a global economy. In this interactive session, participants will have an opportunity to exchange ideas about STEM lesson design with VoiceThread and connect and share with other educators. The focus will be on student-centered lesson design and demonstration of understanding. [Details...] |
Monday Apr 30, 2018 10:00 am - 11:30 am Online - register for details |
Join us for an online workshop where we will show you how Hunter professors use mobile and web-based annotation tools to present lessons, to provide media feedback and to demonstrate how to solve problems in math and chemistry. [Details...] |