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Guided Course Tours – Part 2
Catherine Cammilleri, Quentin Angus, and Chieftess Olufemi
Welcome to Open Teaching Week! In these video course tours, Catherine Cammilleri highlights a Brightspace assignment that incorporates video notes, Quentin Angus walks us through his course structure and the variety of assignments he includes, and Chieftess Olufemi demonstrates group assignments in Brightspace.
Guided Course Tours – Part 1
Brielle Buckler and Brett Whysel
Open Teaching Week kicks off on March 17 and we're previewing the week's activities with some video guided course tours. Brett Whysel walks us through the structure of his Brightspace course using the video introduction that he shares with students. Brielle Buckler shares how she creates graphical "student contact cards" to build community and help students feel seen and engaged.
Welcoming New Students and Building Belonging!
Cara Kronen and Jennifer Gilken interviewed by Antoinette DeLuca
BMCC is a large institution that can feel overwhelming, especially for new students. In this podcast episode, learn how the Teacher Education department is creating a welcoming environment for new students through Accepted Students Day and a departmental student orientation.

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Upcoming Events

Mar
18
Guided Course Tours

Join us for a series of 30-minute guided course tours led by BMCC faculty. Tours may focus on Brightspace course structure, student activities, and other aspects of the course. Register here.

Mar
19
Centering Student Writing in the Open

Learn how three professors engage their students in open pedagogy through assignments that ask students to write for publication on the OpenLab, on Art 106 at the Met, Concerts You Missed, and BMCC Reads. Register here.

Mar
19
Centering Student Knowledge Creation: Make Stuff Edition

Make stuff with the Library! Join our Open Knowledge team to learn about zines and audio recording assignments that center student knowledge creation in the open. RSVP to jean amaral.

Mar
19
Finding the Human Touch: The Impact of Supplemental Instruction (SI) in the Various Educational Modalities

Osksana Sivkovich Fagin will share her personal experiences and perspectives on using the Supplemental Instruction (SI) program and ways she used her SI to significantly increase the numbers of students able to finish and pass her classes. Part of the Inquirer Talks series highlighting the work of faculty who have published pieces in BMCC’s Inquirer. Register here.

Mar
20
Guided Course Tours

Join us for a series of 30-minute guided course tours led by BMCC faculty. Tours may focus on Brightspace course structure, student activities, and other aspects of the course. Register here.