| 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 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. |
| Oct 31 |
Writing Space for Faculty and StaffTuesday, October 31, 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. |
| Oct 31 |
Writing Space for Faculty and StaffTuesday, October 31, 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. |
| Oct 27 |
Geography and Spatial Thinking across the Curriculum: Why Place and Geography MatterFriday, October 27, 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm in S341 Learn about how geographical data can be used in research and teaching across disciplines. Explore how to integrate geospatial activities in your classes. |
| Oct 26 |
Classroom Behavior Management: When Ideology and Confrontation Clash in the ClassroomThursday, October 26, 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm in CETLS, Room S510D Discussion about addressing ideological and/or ethical disagreements in the classroom. We'll be joined by Ian Wentworth, BMCC’s Student Conduct Advisor. |
| Oct 25 |
Increasing Student Retention in Online and Face-to-Face College Classes: Strategies and Resources for BMCC Faculty and StaffWednesday, October 25, 10:00 am - 11:30 am in CETLS, Room S510D Find out about the results of a study on student retention conducted at BMCC by presenter Rose Gleicher, and discuss strategies and resources for retaining students in your own classes. |
| Oct 24 |
Writing Space for Faculty and StaffTuesday, October 24, 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. |
| Oct 24 |
Writing Space for Faculty and StaffTuesday, October 24, 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. |
| Oct 19 |
Grant Seekers: Take a Half-Hour Crash Course on CUNY-Required Research Integrity TrainingThursday, October 19, 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm in CETLS, Room S510D A half-hour crash course on the online Responsible Conduct of Research training required of all faculty and staff submitting grant proposals. |
| Oct 18 |
Language, Society, & Culture FIG MeetingWednesday, October 18, 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm in CETLS, Room S510D An opportunity to discuss interesting research projects, presentation topics, and extend membership to new faculty. |
| Oct 18 |
Food for Thought: Leptin and Alzheimer's DiseaseWednesday, October 18, 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm in CETLS, Room S510D STEM Research Seminar on Leptin and Alzheimer's Disease, open to all BMCC faculty, staff, and students. |
| Oct 17 |
Italian Heritage Month: Faculty Book Club DiscussionTuesday, October 17, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm in CETLS, Room S510D Join us for a discussion of In Other Words: Jhumpa Lahiri, Ann Goldstein (Translation), open to all BMCC faculty, students, and staff. |
