| Feb 23 |
Universal Design for Learning (UDL) FIGFriday, February 23, 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm in Library - Large Study Room Discuss topics related to universal design, an approach to teaching that seeks to engage every learner. Topics may include flexibility in the classroom, teaching with intuition, and error-based learning. |
| Feb 21 |
2018 Tax Seminar for Faculty and StaffWednesday, February 21, 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm in CETLS, S510D A comprehensive tax workshop to advise faculty and staff regarding the changes in the Tax Law for the 2017 tax year and to assist them by responding to tax questions affecting their personal tax situation. |
| Feb 21 |
Misconceptions in Chemistry EducationWednesday, February 21, 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm in CETLS, S510D Maria Greene discusses classroom interventions to address student misconceptions and shares data from a preliminary study at BMCC. |
| Feb 21 |
Checking White Privilege: White Professors in a Diverse ClassroomWednesday, February 21, 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm in CETLS, S510D Join this brown bag session to discuss strategies for addressing racism and xenophobia in ways that are affirming and productive for students. |
| Feb 20 |
Writing Space for Faculty and StaffTuesday, February 20, 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 Spring 2018 semester. |
| Feb 14 |
The Social Construction of Individual ResponsibilityWednesday, February 14, 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm in Hudson Room - S249 Maureen Matarese uses discourse analysis and stance analysis to explore how the idea of individual responsibility surfaces in social interactions between social workers and their clients and between faculty and students. |
| Feb 13 |
Writing Space for Faculty and StaffTuesday, February 13, 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 Spring 2018 semester. |
| Feb 7 |
Helping Your Students be Successful OnlineWednesday, February 7, 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm in CETLS, S510D Join your colleagues for this discussion about skills that students need to succeed in online and hybrid classes. Part of the online teaching brown bag series. |
| Feb 6 |
Writing Space for Faculty and StaffTuesday, February 6, 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 Spring 2018 semester. |
| Jan 30 |
Writing Space for Faculty and StaffTuesday, January 30, 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 Spring 2018 semester. |
| Dec 19 |
Writing Space for Faculty and StaffTuesday, December 19, 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. |
| Dec 19 |
Writing Space for Faculty and StaffTuesday, December 19, 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. |
| Dec 14 |
CETLS Social HourThursday, December 14, 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm in TBA Join CETLS and your BMCC colleagues for a social hour at Tribeca Tap House, 363 Greenwich Street. |
| Dec 13 |
Quantitative Literacy Across the Curriculum Panel DiscussionWednesday, December 13, 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm in CETLS, Room S510D BMCC offers an opportunity for faculty from any discipline to make an existing course QL-intensive. Find out more about this program and hear from faculty participants from previous years. |
| Dec 12 |
Writing Space for Faculty and StaffTuesday, December 12, 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. |
| Dec 12 |
Writing Space for Faculty and StaffTuesday, December 12, 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. |
| Dec 7 |
Language, Society, and Culture FIG meetingThursday, December 7, 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm in CETLS, Room S510D A general meeting to discuss what we have accomplished this semester, and to select new FIG coordinators. |
| Dec 6 |
Culture and Women's Stories: A Framework for Capacity Building in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) Related FieldsWednesday, December 6, 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm in CETLS, S510D An ethnomathematics project on culture and women's stories as a framework for capacity building in science, technology, engineering and mathematics; for promoting gender equity and empowerment; and for fostering entrepreneurship skills. |
| Dec 6 |
Cultivating a Culture of Learning OnlineWednesday, December 6, 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm in CETLS, Room S510D A short presentation and longer discussion around researching our online pedagogy as well as thinking about ways to enrich the culture of learning in the online classroom. |
| Dec 6 |
The Impromptu LectureWednesday, December 6, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm in CETLS, Room S510D Have you ever needed to quickly plan a lecture to reinforce concepts or dive deeper into a particular topic? In this brown bag discussion, faculty will share strategies for planning lectures or classes in these types of situations. |
