| Nov 29 |
Clowning Around in Colored Faces: Correcting the Binary in Historical Narratives of Racial Impersonation in Early 20th Century Musical Comedy PerformancesWednesday, November 29, 4:15 pm - 5:30 pm in CETLS, Room S510D A presentation on African and Asian American comedians and their performances of stage-constructed blackness and Asian-ness. |
| Nov 28 |
Writing Space for Faculty and StaffTuesday, November 28, 10:00 am - 12:00 pm in CETLS, S510D Bring your laptop or notebook and head to the CETLS for a quiet, dedicated time and space to write. Every Tuesday morning during the Fall 2017 semester. |
| Nov 27 |
Developing Student Learning OutcomesMonday, November 27, 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm in CETLS, Room S510D Want to develop new learning outcomes or improve existing ones? Join us to discuss how you can create outcomes that are clear, concise, and measurable. |
| Nov 21 |
Writing Space for Faculty and StaffTuesday, November 21, 10:00 am - 12:00 pm in CETLS, S510D Bring your laptop or notebook and head to the CETLS for a quiet, dedicated time and space to write. Every Tuesday morning during the Fall 2017 semester. |
| Nov 17 |
The 1st Annual BMCC SoTL Forum: Teaching as ResearchFriday, November 17, 10:00 am - 4:00 pm in Fiterman Hall (Day 2) An opportunity for BMCC faculty to showcase their existing Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL) work and for faculty new to SoTL to develop their own classroom-based research project. |
| Nov 16 |
"Feminism Today" Brown BagThursday, November 16, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm in CETLS, Room S510D Join this session to talk about the persistence of sexism and the war on feminism. The discussion will be led by Dr. Jaime Weida from the English Department. |
| Nov 15 |
Assistive Technology for the BlindWednesday, November 15, 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm in Room S612 This presentation will focus on the recent work of Dr. Tang on assistive technology for the blind, including Indoor Mapping Learning and Infrastructure-free Indoor Navigation for the Blind. |
| Nov 14 |
Writing Space for Faculty and StaffTuesday, November 14, 10:00 am - 12:00 pm in CETLS, S510D Bring your laptop or notebook and head to the CETLS for a quiet, dedicated time and space to write. Every Tuesday morning during the Fall 2017 semester. |
| Nov 13 |
Going Natural: The Psychological and Health Implications of a Social Media Movement of African American Women Transitioning from Chemically Styled Hair to Natural Textured HairMonday, November 13, 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm in CETLS, Room S510D Controversies around hair characteristics influence the self-identities of Black women around the world. This presentation discusses the “going natural” movement, which has been facilitated by social media. |
| Nov 13 |
Faculty Research Cooperative FIG MeetingMonday, November 13, 10:00 am - 12:00 pm in CETLS, Room S510D This FIG brings faculty from a variety of disciplines together to discuss, share, and collaborate on specific components of the research process from implementation to publication. |
| Nov 10 |
The 1st Annual BMCC SoTL Forum: Teaching as ResearchFriday, November 10, 10:00 am - 4:00 pm in Fiterman Hall (Day 1) An opportunity for BMCC faculty to showcase their existing Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL) work and for faculty new to SoTL to develop their own classroom-based research project. |
| Nov 8 |
CETLS Social HourWednesday, November 8, 5:15 pm - 6:30 pm in Dahlia's Mexican Restaurant - 353 Greenwich St. Join CETLS and your BMCC colleagues for a social hour at Dahlia's. |
| Nov 8 |
Task-based Language Teaching: A Responsible Way to Teach LanguagesWednesday, November 8, 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm in Hudson Room, S249 Professor Tom Means will lead a discussion about task-based language teaching, a pedagogy in which students act primarily as language users, rather than language learners. |
| Nov 8 |
Social Justice FIG MeetingWednesday, November 8, 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm in CETLS, Room S510D A working group to discuss FIG members' on-going research and academic projects, establish opportunities for scholarly collaborations, exchange pedagogical strategies and best-practices, and schedule speakers - all with an emphasis on social justice issues. |
| Nov 7 |
The Faculty Resource Network (FRN)Tuesday, November 7, 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm in CETLS, Room S510D Find out about professional development opportunities available to BMCC faculty through the Faculty Resource Network, an initiative out of NYU, and hear from BMCC faculty who have participated in FRN activities. |
| Nov 7 |
Writing Space for Faculty and StaffTuesday, November 7, 10:00 am - 12:00 pm in CETLS, S510D Bring your laptop or notebook and head to the CETLS for a quiet, dedicated time and space to write. Every Tuesday morning during the Fall 2017 semester. |
| Nov 6 |
Facebook in the Classroom (November 6 - 19)Monday, November 6, in Facebook Join us on Facebook to explore how it can be used in the classroom to engage students. #BMCCSocialEd |
| Nov 3 |
Research, Scholarship, and Creative Activity in the ClassroomFriday, November 3, 10:00 am - 4:00 pm in Room 1304 - Fiterman Hall In this day-long workshop, we'll explore ways of integrating research, scholarship, and creative work into the undergraduate curriculum, drawing on examples from the humanities, social sciences, and sciences. |
| Nov 1 |
CUNY Unlimited: Universal Design Strategies and Meaningful Credentialing in the ClassroomWednesday, November 1, 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm in CETLS, Room S510D Be part of the conversation regarding the development of CUNY Unlimited - a forthcoming CUNY credential for students with intellectual disabilities. |
| Nov 1 |
Open/Alternative Educational Resources (OER) and Online Teaching: A Good Match?Wednesday, November 1, 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm in CETLS, Room S510D Faculty will share their experiences creating and implementing Open/Alternative Educational Resources (OER) for their online and hybrid courses. |
