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eLearning Agenda for February 14, 2024

Agenda

Date: February 14, 2024

Location: RFK 216, Zoom

AGENDA

      1. Call to Order
      2. Approval of previous meeting minutes (12-13-2023)
      • Collaboration with Academic Development Committee: Guest, Dr. Rezan Akpinar
      • Old Business:

      4.1 Committee etiquette – let’s all agree.

      4.2 eLearning Survey for Faculty – update/ discussion.

      4.3 Faculty Champions update: QCC transition to Brightspace.

      When: Summer, 2024. This semester (spring, 2024) will be the last semester with Blackboard. Concern for adjunct professors who work outside weekday hours.

      Website: https://www.qcc.cuny.edu/brightspace/

      Training Sessions:

      1. Getting Started in Brightspace
      2. ABCs of Content
      3. Engaging Learners
      4. Ask Me Anything/Office Hours (Friday, February 23, 12-1pm)
      5. New Business:

      5.1 AI in Education: Applications and Reflection

      5.2 Spring, 2024 eLearning Newsletter:

      Proposed articles:

      1. Chat GPT, Dr. Daniel Garbin
      2. ACUE training, Barbara Frary
      3. Other?

      5.2 Other New Buisiness?

      1. Committee Resources:

      Denis Bejar – IT    dbejar@qcc.cuny.edu

      Meg Tarafdar – CETL        mtarafdar@qcc.cuny.edu        

       

      Nishat Faruqui - Web and Application Services     nfaruqui@qcc.cuny.edu

      Rezan Akpinar – Chair, Academic Development Committee       rakpinar@qcc.cuny.edu

      • Adjournment

Committee Links

Campus Cultural Centers

Kupferberg Holocaust Center exterior lit up at nightOpens in a new window
Kupferberg Holocaust Center Opens in a new window

The KHC uses the lessons of the Holocaust to educate current and future generations about the ramifications of unbridled prejudice, racism and stereotyping.

Russian Ballet performing at the Queensborough Performing Arts CenterOpens in a new window
QPAC: Performing Arts CenterOpens in a new window

QPAC is an invaluable entertainment company in this region with a growing national reputation. The arts at QPAC continues to play a vital role in transforming lives and building stronger communities.

Queensborough Art Gallery exterior in the afternoonOpens in a new window
QCC Art Gallery

The QCC Art Gallery of the City University of New York is a vital educational and cultural resource for Queensborough Community College, the Borough of Queens and the surrounding communities.