Summer is a great time to explore new teaching strategies and to implement plans for enhancing your forthcoming courses. As such, the Faculty Center for Professional Development is pleased to invite you to a week of interactive workshops on pedagogy, student engagement, and course designs. Workshops are in a variety of formats–one-on-one, in-person, and virtual. Please click on the event title to view description, date, and time of workshops listed below:
- Collaborative Learning to Foster Student Engagement
- Protocols to Support Student Discussion, Reading, and Critical Thinking
- Creating a Culture of Career Readiness in the Classroom
- Engage! Strategies and Tools for Interactive and Engaging Activities throughout the Semester
- Post-Mortem on Navigate CSI: What Worked? What Didn’t?
- Constructing Effective Assignments for Online Classes
- Creating a More Effective and Easy Navigation Course on Blackboard
- Creating and Uploading a Customized Course Banner to Blackboard
- Tips and Techniques to Enhance Your Slide Presentations: A Refresher
In August, the following, and more to come, are scheduled:
- Transforming Your Classroom: Practicing Equity through Active Learning
- Versatility and Creativity of Synchronous Online Teaching
- Organizing Your Gradebook in Blackboard
- Self-Archiving Your Research: CUNY Academic Works vs. ResearchGate and Academia.edu
By the Faculty Center Team: Wilma Jones, Fausto Canela, and Michael Castelli