November 2024
Nov 25 |
Improving Student Experience though FYE-Enhanced Courses: An Introductory ConversationMonday, November 25, 11:00 am - 12:15 pm in Zoom Learn about how First Year Experience (FYE)-enhanced courses are being implemented at BMCC. Discuss FYE principles and consider current classroom experiences that support FYE practices. Register here. |
Nov 25 |
Brightspace Q&AMonday, November 25, 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm in Zoom Join us at these lab-style sessions to get guidance for working with your courses in Brightspace. Register here. |
December 2024
Dec 2 |
Brightspace Q&AMonday, December 2, 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm in Zoom Join us at these lab-style sessions to get guidance for working with your courses in Brightspace. Register here. |
Dec 3 |
Any Last Questions on PSC-CUNY Research Grants?Tuesday, December 3, 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm in Zoom Come to the last PSC-CUNY Research Grant award training for Cycle 55 and ask any questions that you have about the grants process and how to create a competitive proposal. Register here. |
Dec 5 |
Brightspace Bistro: Giving Students Feedback on Their WorkThursday, December 5, 10:00 am - 11:00 am in Zoom Hear from faculty who are using tools such as audio/video notes, rubrics, and VoiceThread to give students feedback on their work. The Brightspace Bistro is a space for BMCC faculty to share experiences with and tips about using Brightspace. Let's learn together about how to make the best use of this new platform! Register here. |
Dec 5 |
What Sustains Us in Our Work as Faculty?Thursday, December 5, 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm in Zoom We will discuss ways that we can sustain ourselves in our work as faculty and discuss strategies that have helped to keep us uplifted and to sustain us in the important work that we do. Register here. |
Dec 9 |
Brightspace Q&AMonday, December 9, 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm in Zoom Join us at these lab-style sessions to get guidance for working with your courses in Brightspace. Register here. |
Dec 10 |
Inquirer Talks: BMCC and Justice-Impacted Student SupportTuesday, December 10, 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm in Zoom BMCC is supporting justice-impacted students in two important ways: through direct and academic services from Project Impact, as well as through our new partnership with John Jay College’s Prison to College Pathways program. We are also now offering CUNY’s very first college degree in prison. Learn more about the impact that these projects are making on justice-impacted students at this talk by Michelle Ronda and Lisa Rose, part of the Inquirer Talks series. Register here. |
Dec 16 |
Brightspace Q&AMonday, December 16, 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm in Zoom Join us at these lab-style sessions to get guidance for working with your courses in Brightspace. Register here. |
January 2025
Jan 21 |
Brightspace Q&ATuesday, January 21, 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm in Zoom Join us at these lab-style sessions to get guidance for working with your courses in Brightspace. Register here. |
Jan 22 |
Zoom BasicsWednesday, January 22, 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm in Zoom If you are new to Zoom, or would like a refresher, this workshop will ensure that you have a strong foundation for using Zoom in your classes. Register here. |
Jan 23 |
Zoom Tips and TricksThursday, January 23, 10:00 am - 11:15 am in Zoom Learn about new Zoom features and deepen your knowledge of familiar features. Register here. |
Jan 23 |
Inquirer Talks: Glow Up Your SyllabusThursday, January 23, 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm in Zoom Learn how to design visually engaging syllabi (example) and other course documents (example) using PowerPoint and Canva. Part of the Inquirer Talks series highlighting the work of faculty who have published pieces in BMCC’s Inquirer. Register here. |
Jan 24 |
Brightspace Q&AFriday, January 24, 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm in Zoom Join us at these lab-style sessions to get guidance for working with your courses in Brightspace. Register here. |