| Date, Time & Room |
Workshop Topic |
Description |
Thurs. 2/8/07
1:00 p.m.-2:30 p.m.
The Writing Center
L-118
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"Making the Writing Center Work
For You and Your Students"
Presenters: Dion Pincus, Writing
Center Director,
Bridget Orozco, Asst. Director,
and mark Rabinovish, CLT
Refreshments will be Served
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How can the writing center help
your students?
This session will highlight the services
of the writing center at QCC
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Fri. 2/16/07
10:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
L-117
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"PODCASTING"
Presented by
CETL and ACC
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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. |
Fri. 2/23/07
9:00 Coffee Served -Well
Public Lecture:
9:30 a.m.-10:30 a.m.
M-136
Open to all
Seminar:
10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
A-502
Seminar Participants ONLY
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Lecture and Seminar I
"Teaching the 1st Generation:
The Role of Community Colleges
in Creating Pathways to the
Middle Class"
Guest Speaker:
Urban Sociologist
Dr. Pedro Noguera
Lunch will be Served |
Pedagogy Seminar Series
"Urban Culture, Underserved Populations and Community College Pedagogy in the 21st Century"
Dr. Pedro Noguera
Professor of Sociology
Steinhardt School of Education, NYU
& Executive Director of the Metropolitan Center for Urban Education and the co-Director of the Institute for the study of Globalization and Education in Metropolitan Settings (IGEMS).
Click here for more details.......
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Wednes. 3/7/07
1:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m.
H-349
|
"E-Portfolios and
Effective Pedagogy"
Dr. Ali Jafari,
University of Indiana
Lunch will be Served
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Ali Jafari will present and discuss the concept and technology of ePortfolio.
Ali Jafari is professor of Information Technology at Purdue School of Engineering and Technology at Indianapolis, IUPUI campus.
Information on Dr. Jafari......
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Tues. 3/13/07
12:30 p.m.-2:00 p.m.
H-349
|
Using E-Mail to
Support Teaching & Learning
Dr. Philip Pecorino, Philosophy
Refreshments will be Served
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Get an overview of tips and tricks to
use your Outlook Mail
More efficiently in support of your
teaching goals |
Fri. 3/16/07
Public Lecture:
10:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m.
LB-14
Open to all
Seminar:
11:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
A-502
Seminar Participants ONLY
|
Lecture and Seminar II
"Learning Communities:
Learning
for Life"
Guest Speaker:
Dr. Estela Rojas
"Passion, Purpose & Power:
Learning in the Context of Community"
Guest Speaker:
Frances Lucerna
Lunch will be Served |
Pedagogy Seminar Series
"Urban Culture, Underserved Populations and Community College Pedagogy in the 21st Century"
Dr. Estela Rojas
Professor of Mathematics
New York City College of Technology
CUNY
Frances Lucerna is a
Co-Founder and Executive Director
for Programs at El Puente
Click here for details on Dr. Rojas .....
Click here for details on Frances Lucerna .....
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Tues. 3/20/07
1:00 p.m.-2:30 p.m.
H-349
|
"Ten Tips for Teaching
with Teams"
Presenter: Dr. Edward Volchok,
Business Department
Refreshments will be Served
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Dr. Edward Volchok will share his experience/success with using team projects in his classroom. During this presentation, Dr. Volchok will discuss ways to ensure that your team projects will be a success!!
Dr. Volchok's article on the use of virtual teams in an online environment was recently published in eLearn Magazine.
Click here for details...... |
Wednes. 3/21/07
1:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m.
H-349
|
"Developing a Teaching E-Portfolio"
Belle Gironda, CETL Director, and
Susan Lambert, E-Portfolio Coordinator
Refreshments will be Served
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This workshop will focus on developing, selecting and organizing materials for your teaching portfolio and on using an e-portfolio template to create an electronic teaching portfolio
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Fri. 4/13/07
Public Lecture:
10:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m.
LB-14
Open to all
Seminar:
11:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
A-502
Seminar Participants ONLY
|
Lecture and Seminar III
"Language, Politics and Communities"
Guest Speaker:
Dr. Ron Scapp
Director of the Graduate
Program in Urban and
Multicultural Education
Lunch will be Served
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Pedagogy Seminar Series
"Urban Culture, Underserved Populations and Community College Pedagogy in the 21st Century"
Dr. Ron Scapp
Founding Director of the Graduate Program in Urban and Multicultural Education at the College of Mount Saint Vincent & Professsor of Humanities and Teacher Education.
Dr. Scapp will cover a number of themes/issues and offer some analysis and strategies for engaging in meaningful discourse in and outside of the classroom
Click here for more details...... |
Wed. 4/25/07
1: 00 p.m.-3:00 p.m.
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Faculty Presentation of
CETL Sponsored Pedagogy Projects
Lunch will be Served
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Faculty who received CETL Grants to help fund pedagogical projects will present the results of their work.
Click here for details......
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Tues. 5/1/07
1:00 p.m.-2:30 p.m.
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"What a difference a Fulbright
makes!"
Presenter: Meg Tarafdar, CETL
Lunch will be Served
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Recent Fulbright grantee will share her experiences and some tips about applying for a U.S. Scholar Grant.
Click here for details...... |
Wednes. 5/9/07
1:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m
L-117 |
"Wikis & Blogs in the
Blackboard Environment"
Presented by
CETL and ACC
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Learn to use the new tools recently added to Blackboard. These tools provide access to Wikis, Blogs, and groups activities within your Blackboard courses. |
Fri. 5/11/07
Seminar:
10:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
H-349
Seminar Participants ONLY
|
Lecture and Seminar IV
Pedagogy Seminar
Wrap Up and
Fall Planning Lunch will be Served |
Pedagogy Seminar Series
"Urban Culture, Underserved Populations and Community College Pedagogy in the 21st Century"
This will be a final wrap up of
the Pedagogy Seminar Series. |
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