Recent Blog Posts

• Digital Literacy and the Library

  Christopher Lopez
  

  In many of the libraries I grew up in and was a student at, the community always saw the library as one of the central technology and digital literacy hubs. The idea behind the first Digital Horizons (DH) series was to begin the groundwork of cultivating that same perception among our BMCC community.

• Here is an Easy Service-Learning Project that Helps the City’s Environment: Neighborhood Tree Reporting

  Brett Whysel
  

  Service learning can be an effective way to teach in a way that ensures engagement while building collaboration, communication, and critical thinking skills that employers love. The challenge is finding an opportunity that is accessible, free, flexible, and of authentic service to the community.

• We Belong at BMCC: FYE-Enhanced Courses

  Ewa Barnes, Timothy Leonard, Danesh Singh
  

  We want our students to feel successful, graduate, and become lifelong learners. The idea behind FYE is simple: improve student experience, help students feel that they belong at BMCC, and help students navigate the college experience, thus increasing retention.

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