Workshops Archive

When/Where	Event
Thursday Feb 11, 2016 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm 1203 HE	How to identify and intervene with distressed students Presenter(s): Martin Pino and Sabrina Rubin (Counseling and Wellness Services) This workshop is designed to increase faculty members’ confidence and competence in identifying students in distress, effectively engaging them in a discussion about their concerns, and determining when to refer students for additional support. [Details...]
Wednesday Nov 18, 2015 11:30 am - 1:00 pm E016, Brookdale Campus	Creating mini-lectures for your hybrid, online and flipped classes Presenter(s): Donna Nickitas, Nancy Guerrero (TTLG), Marty Dornbaum (HPEC) Many professors create short videos or screen-recordings as part of hybrid, online and flipped courses. These “mini-lectures” can be used to introduce students to a class or online module; to explain how to solve a problem; or to demonstrate how to navigate a website or use a software program. [Details...]
Wednesday Sep 30, 2015 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm E016, Brookdale Campus	Blackboard tools that promote collaborative learning Presenter(s): Donna Nickitas, Nancy Guerrero, Shiao-Chuan Kung Peer learning can be an effective teaching method in a [...] [Details...]
Wednesday Jul 8, 2015 10:00 am - 12:00 pm 402 TH	Making your digital content accessible Presenter(s): Nancy Guerrero (TTLG) Learn about best practices for designing and creating accessible digital materials, including documents, PowerPoint presentations, and videos. [Details...]
Wednesday Jun 24, 2015 10:00 am - 12:00 pm 402 TH	Using online meeting tools in your classes Presenter(s): Nancy Guerrero (TTLG) Learn about free alternatives to Blackboard Collaborate, including Zoom, Google Hangouts, and Skype, and consider which tool is the best fit for your intended uses. [Details...]
Wednesday Jun 17, 2015 10:00 am - 12:00 pm 402 TH	New ways of organizing content in Blackboard Presenter(s): Nancy Guerrero (TTLG) and Mowmita Jabir (Technology Resource Center) Learn how to use Blackboard's new integrated online file system (the Content Collection) to manage your content efficiently. [Details...]
Monday Jun 15, 2015 10:00 am - 12:00 pm 402 TH	Conversations and reflections around images and videos Presenter(s): Shiao-Chuan Kung (TTLG) Learn about two web-based tools that facilitate conversations and reflections around videos and images: VoiceThread and Vialogues. [Details...]
Thursday Jun 11, 2015 10:00 am - 12:00 pm 402 TH	Creating mini-lectures for your hybrid, online and flipped classes Presenter(s): Shiao-Chuan Kung (TTLG) Learn how to create mini-lectures that can be used to introduce students to a class or online module; to explain how to solve a problem; or to demonstrate how to navigate a website or use a software program. We will introduce two web-based tools: VoiceThread and Screencast-O-Matic. [Details...]
Wednesday Apr 1, 2015 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm 402 TH	Pearson and Blackboard: Working together at Hunter College Presenter(s): Gina Kayed, Pearson Learn about the new Blackboard building block that enables you to integrate Pearson's My Lab & Mastering in your Blackboard courses. [Details...]
Tuesday Mar 31, 2015 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm 402 TH	Pearson and Blackboard: Working together at Hunter College Presenter(s): Gina Kayed, Pearson Learn about the new Blackboard building block that enables you to integrate Pearson's My Lab & Mastering in your Blackboard courses. [Details...]
Friday Oct 17, 2014 10:00 am - 12:00 pm	Introduction to VoiceThread in Blackboard Presenter(s): George Haines (VoiceThread) In this hands-on workshop, you will become familiar with the basic functions of VoiceThread and how it integrates with Blackboard. [Details...]