CETL Calendar

Spring 2012 Events

Office: L-314 Library Building
Phone: 718-281-5161
CETL@qcc.cuny.edu
http://www.qcc.cuny.edu/cetl

Date, Time & Room

Workshop

Description

Tue. 2/7/12

11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. 

Library Building

Library Workshop

"How to use library’s E-Reserve system for your courses"

Presenter: Prof. Peijun (Jeffrey) Jia, Reserve Systems Librarian

What is E-Reserve? How does E-Reserve work?

Why use E-Reserve for your class?

Electronic-Reserve, Blackboard and E-portfolios

Copyright issues

Wed. 2/8/12

12:30 p.m.-2:00 p.m.  CETL-L 314

“Nuts and Bolts for New Faculty”

QCC 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. 2/10/12

 10:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. 

L-117

“Developing your Teaching/Professional

e-Portfolio”

CETL Workshop Series

Session One: Introduction to Teaching/Professional e-Portfolio

This four part seminar is designed for participants who would like to build their e-portfolio in order to articulate, illustrate, and reflect on professional growth.

Thurs. 2/16/12

10:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m.

Library Building

Library Workshop

"Using the QCC/CUNY Libraries for Teaching and Research"

An overview of the CUNY-wide resources available to QCC Faculty and Staff)

Presenters: QCC Librarians

QCC Library Faculty will offer a detailed presentation on using available library databases, electronic journals and other resources and services to support your teaching and research

Fri. 3/9/12

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

L-117

“Developing your Teaching/Professional

e-Portfolio”

CETL Workshop Series  Session Two:   

Building your Teaching/Professional e-Portfolio

This four part seminar is designed for participants who would like to build their e-portfolio in order to articulate, illustrate, and reflect on professional growth.

Fri. 3/12/12

9:00 a.m-10:30 a.m.

H 347

Using Reflection Activities in Your Classes

A faculty-led conversation to support Queensborough's High Impact initiatives

Presenters: CETL , SL & QCC Faculty

How do we define reflection? What is the role of reflection in teaching and learning?

How do we utilize Epsilen e-Portfolio for reflection activities?

How do we assess reflection activities?

Wed. 3/14/12

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

H-349

 Presenters: QCC faculty & Staff

This introductory workshop is the first in a series of workshops that will focus on providing participants with skills needed to perform valid and reliable assessments of student learning outcomes. 

Fri. 3/30/12

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

L-117

“Developing your Teaching/Professional

e-Portfolio”

CETL Workshop Series Session Three:

Using e-Portfolios for Reviews & Collaborations

This four part seminar is designed for participants who would like to build their        e-portfolio in order to articulate, illustrate, and reflect on professional growth.

Thurs. 4/5/12

2:00 pm – 3:00 pm

H 349

“What a Difference a Fulbright Makes!”

Presenter: Dr. Meg Tarafdar, Associate Director, CETL

In this session, Fulbright grantee from QCC will share some helpful tips about applying for a U.S. Scholar Grant for international teaching and research.

Wed. 4/1812

1:15 p.m.-3:00 p.m.

H 349

Faculty Panel: "Honors courses in the humanities"

Hosted by CETL &

Academic Development Committee

Perspectives of faculty on how to increase the presence of honors courses in the humanities.

Fri. 4/27/12

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

L-117

“Developing your Teaching/Professional

e-Portfolio”

CETL Workshop Series Wrap Up & Fall Planning

This four part seminar is designed for participants who would like to build their e-portfolio in order to articulate, illustrate, and reflect on professional growth.

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