Workshops Archive

When/Where	Event
Tuesday Sep 20, 2022 10:00 am - 11:00 am Online - Please register	Facilitating discussions in Blackboard Presenter(s): Mowmita Jabir (Technology Resource Center) Participants will learn how to create forums and threads and how to grade them. [Details...]
Monday Sep 19, 2022 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Online - Please register	Tools & scaffolds for student presentations Presenter(s): Join us to learn how Hunter colleagues have scaffolded student group work and presentations, and what tools they have chosen to use. [Details...]
Monday Sep 19, 2022 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Online	EdTech Brainstorm Hour Presenter(s): Educational technologists, instructors, and you! Meet with colleagues and educational technologists to brainstorm and talk through ideas! [Details...]
Monday Sep 19, 2022 9:00 am - 10:00 am Online - Please register	DIY captioning for Zoom, VoiceThread, and YouTube Presenter(s): Abigail Torres (Center for Online Learning) Join us for a workshop on where to find captions and how to edit them on Zoom, VoiceThread, and YouTube. [Details...]
Wednesday Sep 14, 2022 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Online - Please register	Collecting and grading assignments in Blackboard Presenter(s): Mowmita Jabir (Technology Resource Center) Participants of this workshop will learn how to create an assignment link allowing students to submit papers or links, and choose the appropriate settings in terms of deadlines and number of attempts allowed. [Details...]
Tuesday Sep 13, 2022 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Online - Please register	Spicing up your course with banners & infographics Presenter(s): Abigail Torres (Center for Online Learning) 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 Canva. [Details...]
Monday Sep 12, 2022 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Online	EdTech Brainstorm Hour Presenter(s): Educational technologists, instructors, and you! Meet with colleagues and educational technologists to brainstorm and talk through ideas! [Details...]
Friday Sep 9, 2022 10:00 am - 11:00 am Online - Please register	Reusing your Blackboard Course Materials Presenter(s): Mowmita Jabir (Technology Resource Center) Join this workshop to learn the differences between “course copy” and “export course/import package,” and when to use each method. [Details...]
Thursday Sep 8, 2022 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Online - Please register	Padlet for resource collection & interactive activities Presenter(s): Abigail Torres (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...]
Thursday Sep 8, 2022 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Online - Please register	Activities for asynchronous online sessions Presenter(s): Shiao-Chuan Kung (Center for Online Learning) We will discuss which tools connect to the Blackboard Grade Center for speedier grading and which are more suited for peer sharing. [Details...]
Wednesday Sep 7, 2022 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Online - Please register	Game-Based Learning with VoiceThread Presenter(s): George Haines Whether you teach graduate students or kindergarteners, you will learn some fundamentals of educational game design that can improve engagement and retention with your students. [Details...]
Tuesday Sep 6, 2022 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Online - Please register	Activities for synchronous online sessions Presenter(s): Shiao-Chuan Kung (Center for Online Learning) Join us for a workshop where we will explore sample activities that you can implement with tools you may already know—Zoom, Google, and Padlet. [Details...]
Wednesday Aug 31, 2022 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Online - Please register!	Tips and Tricks of Blackboard Presenter(s): Join us to learn a slew of strategies to make your work in Blackboard more efficient and effective. [Details...]
Wednesday Aug 31, 2022 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Online - Please register	Tips and Tricks of Blackboard Presenter(s): Join us to learn a slew of strategies to make your work in Blackboard more efficient and effective. [Details...]
Tuesday Aug 30, 2022 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Online - Please register!	VoiceThread Assignments: Watch, Comment, Create Presenter(s): VoiceThread is a presentation and discussion tool integrated into Blackboard. It allows professors to create three types of assignments. [Details...]
Monday Aug 29, 2022 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Online - Please register!	Recording mini-lectures with Screencast-o-matic Presenter(s): This is the first of our series of workshops on how to use this tool and what to do before, during, and after recording. [Details...]
Tuesday Aug 23, 2022 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Online - Please register!	Breaking the ice: a guide to using Padlet for your course icebreakers. Presenter(s): In this workshop, we will review samples of successful and innovative activities designed by Hunter professors, discuss examples of icebreakers you can use in your course and showcase appropriate formats and settings for different kinds of assignments. [Details...]
Monday Aug 22, 2022 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Online - Please register!	Humanize Your Online Course with VoiceThread Presenter(s): In this workshop, educators will learn how to establish a social presence and connect with their students using VoiceThread to improve course satisfaction and student learning. [Details...]
Friday Aug 19, 2022 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Online - Please register!	Beyond online: Flexible by design Presenter(s): In this workshop, we will explore ideas and strategies to design or redesign courses with flexibility, accessibility, and equity in mind. [Details...]
Friday Aug 19, 2022 9:00 am - 10:30 am Online	August Writing Accountability Group (8/19/22) Presenter(s): Join us on August Fridays as we write together between 9 and 10:30am! [Details...]