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Workshop Topic
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Mon. Aug 25

10:00 a.m. -2:00 p.m.

L-314 (CETL)

 

Service Learning Faculty Institute

An Overview of Service Learning as a pedagogy for Inclusive Excellence

Breakfast & Light Brunch will be served

Service Learning Overview:

"Integrating Service Learning in your courses in Fall 2008 and Spring 2009 "

Opening Meeting: Service Learning 101

Fri. Aug 29

1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

(Please attend both sessions: Aug 29 & Sept 19)

L-117

Blackboard Beginner

Session 1

“Build your own online course!”

Instructional Design & Effective Pedagogy

Presenters: CETL & ACC

Refreshments will be Served

Hands -on workshop to help you set up your courses in Blackboard and to use it to support student learning;

This workshop is designed to provide a comprehensive introduction to Blackboard and related effective pedagogy.

 

Wed. Sept 3

1:30 p.m.- 2:45 p.m.

H 349

Faculty Presentations:

Service Learning Pedagogical Projects

Fall 2007- Spring 2008

Refreshments will be served

Faculty who received CETL and CUE grants to help fund pedagogical projects will present the results of their work.

 

Wed. Sept 10

2:00 p .m.- 3:00 p.m.

CETL Office

CETL Open House

Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning

Refreshments will be served

How can CETL support your teaching and research?

Become familiar with CETL services for pedagogical research, scholarly grants, and faculty publications.

Wed. Sept 17

12:00 p.m.- 1:00 p.m.

CETL Office

“Nuts and Bolts for New Faculty”

Second-year faculty share what they learned during their first year teaching at QCC

Meet colleagues from across the disciplines and get some tips about thriving during your first year

Fri. Sept 19

1:00 p.m.- 3:00 p.m.

L 117

(Please attend both sessions: Aug 29 & Sept 19)

BLACKBOARD Beginner

Session 2

“Using Blackboard Effectively”

Presenters: CETL & ACC

QCC faculty will demonstrate the effective use of Blackboard.

 

Don't miss this opportunity to ask questions about using Blackboard in your classes!!!

Wed. Sept. 24

2:00 p.m.- 3:30 p.m.

CETL Office

“Designing Instruction to Discourage Plagiarism”

Presenters:

CETL & Library Staff

Learn how to design assignments, educate your students and develop a classroom environment where plagiarism is less likely to occur (and information about what to do when it does occur!)

Wed. Oct 15

1:00 p.m.- 2:30 p.m.

H- 349

"Teaching With PowerPoint"

Presenter

Prof. Ed Volchok, Business Department

Refreshments will be served

Get an overview of some strategies for

effective PowerPoint presentation.

Presenter will illustrate the pedagogical uses of PowerPoint in the classroom.

Wed. Oct 22

1:00 p.m.- 3:00 p.m.

H- 349

Human Language Series-Part III

“How Human Language Evolved”

Presenter:

Dr. Jilani Warsi, Basic Skills Department

Refreshments will be served
Details will be furnished…

Thurs. Oct 23

1:00 p.m.- 2:30 p.m.

L- 318

Interlibrary loan and Research

Presenter:

Prof. Maria Isabel Fernandes,

Faculty Outreach Librarian, QCC

An overview of the CUNY-wide resources available to QCC Faculty: CUNY+ PLUS , CLICS, library databases, REFWorks and other services to support your research teaching.

-- BRING YOUR BIBLIOGRAPHY --

 

Fri. Oct 24

10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

L-117

“Create your own Podcast!”

Presenters: CETL & ACC

Session will include ideas for using “Podcasting” in your classes!!!

Refreshments will be served

This workshop is for anyone wishing to use Podcasting as a teaching tool, or those who simply want to learn more about this burgeoning technology.

Participants will learn how to create audio/video programs accessible to students at the computer, ipod, or other portable player.

Wed. Oct 29

1:00 p.m.- 2:30 p.m.

H-349

“Inclusive Excellence”

Cultural Diversity as a Pedagogical Tool

CETL and Affirmative Action

Would you like to explore some questions related to cultural diversity at QCC?

*What are the educational opportunities presented by a diverse classroom?

*What are some methods of engaging students in discussions of culture?

Attend this session to learn more…

Wed. Nov 5

1:00 a.m.- 2:30 p.m.

H-349

“What Teachers Need to Know about Language” 

Presenter:

Dr. Jilani Warsi, Basic Skills Department

Refreshments will be served
Details will be furnished…

Fri. Nov 14

 

1:30 pm - 4:30 pm.

 

M 136

Second Language Acquisition Fourth Colloquium

“Corrective Feedback to Facilitate Learning”

Guest Speaker: Dr. Han

Lunch will be Served

Refreshments will be Served

Details will be furnished…

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