The Office of Sponsored Programs (OSP) helps faculty and administrators compete for and win grants that strengthen the intellectual climate and improve the learning environment at City Tech. The office provides notices of grant opportunities and works with faculty and administrators over the life-cycle of a grant – from concept development through close-out.
Faculty are invited to attend a workshop about the Open Textbook Library, "a catalog of free, peer-reviewed, and openly-licensed textbooks" developed at the University of Minnesota. Other topics will include: an introduction to Open Educational Resources (OER), and how to find openly-licensed resources in your field. Participants are encouraged to bring questions, and no level
Keynote Event
T.R. Simon, author of the Edgar Award –nominated children’s book Zora and Me: The Cursed Ground, and musician/composer Khuent Rose participate in a community conversation about storytelling in Africana communities.
The event also includes student presentations, a musical selection by Rose on the steel pan, a book signing by Simon, and a reception.
Turnitin is an online tool to check plagiarism against a paper's originality. It checks a paper against many sources, including online journals, newspapers, and even previously submitted student papers. In addition to checking for plagiarism, the tool can be used to help improve student writing. Turnitin can be used within Blackboard or on its own
A faculty workshop introducing the ePortfolio project on OpenLab's WordPress software. Discover a simple, effective way to bring ePortfolios into your classroom to support your students' academic growth. To register email: itec@citytech.cuny.edu
This workshop will cover how to create tests and set up Blackboard's grade center for quizzes and assignments. To register email: itec@citytech.cuny.edu
Learn more about incorporating ePortfolios into coursework to facilitate student reflection on and curation of their academic work. RSVP http://bit.ly/152nATa Spring 2019 Office Hours Meet with a member of the OpenLab Community Team for face-to- face support. Mondays 2:00-4:00pm: 2/4, 3/4, 4/1, 5/6 Tuesdays 12:00-2:00pm: 2/19, 3/12, 4/16, 5/14 Fridays 1:00-3:00: 2/1, 3/22,
Jing is a basic, free version of Camtasia Studio that allows you to capture video, animation, and images from your computer screen, which you can share on the Web. It works for Macs and PCs. To register email: itec@citytech.cuny.edu
This workshop will cover the basic fundamentals of Microsoft PowerPoint 2016. To register email: itec@citytech.cuny.edu
Entry Guidelines Submit your work at the City Tech Literary Arts Festival OpenLab website: https://openlab.citytech.cuny.edu/literaryartsfestival/submission-guidelines/ Do not include your name in the submission attachment. Attach your entry as a Word document. For more information, please contact: CityTechLAF@gmail.com Competition winners receive cash prizes and a possible Festival reading.
You are cordially invited to a curricular innovation workshop. The curriculum provides training in the flexible application of knowledge, opportunities to analyze data in real-world contexts, and a design that promotes fluency with statistical software. RSVP: FACULTYCOMMONS@CITYTECH.CUNY.EDU
APA and MLA oriented These workshops teach the importance of documenting sources when incorporating other’s research into your own. Learn the fundamentals of using the APA and the MLA styles. DATES: TIMES: Thursday, March 14, 2019 1:30pm - 2:30pm Monday, March 18, 2019 4:00pm - 5:00pm Conducted by Prof. Nandi Prince.
Dear Colleagues, The City Tech Office of Veteran Support Services invites faculty and staff to attend one of our upcoming presentations entitled: Student Veterans on Campus – A Primer for Faculty and Staff This 45-minute presentation and 15-minute question and answer period will provide faculty and staff participants at City Tech with introductory
Facilitate Learning By Getting Students To Think And Talk The goal of this workshop will be to demonstrate and explain how instructors can make classroom learning a more meaningful experience for students. RSVP: FACULTYCOMMONS@CITYTECH.CUNY.EDU MARCH 21ST Or APRIL 2ND 2:30PM-3:30PM 4:30-5:30PM
The Humanities Department cordially invites you to March's Works-in-the-Works event Two Spanish authors propose different ideas of love. St. John of the Cross, a 16th-century mystic, is devoted to spiritual, divine love. Antonio Machado, a 20th-century secular writer, focuses instead on the experience of physical, human love. Examined together, their poems dramatize the eternal conflict
Did you know you can borrow iPads and laptops from the library? How about document scanners, headphones, and phone chargers? This 45-minute workshop will highlight the different technologies we have available for loan to students, how the loan process works, what you can use this technology for, and what happens to your data after you
A faculty workshop introducing the ePortfolio project on OpenLab's WordPress software. Discover a simple, effective way to bring ePortfolios into your classroom to support your students' academic growth. To register email: itec@citytech.cuny.edu
THE AFRICAN AMERICAN STUDIES DEPARTMENT at CITYTECH PRESENTS WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH! SLMDances is an all-women, New York City-based contemporary dance company that works in communities to organize for gender and racial justice through experiential dance performance.
In this talk I will explore a lesser-known intermediate regime of exciton-photon coupling when the Rabi energy exceeds exciton binding energy. Presented by: Jacob Khurgin
Colleagues: You can make your scholarship more visible in five minutes! Learn how CUNY’s institutional repository, Academic Works, can amplify your research impact. We will demonstrate how to post your scholarly work to Academic Works and talk more about your rights as an author. Bring your files, including conference presentations, on a flash drive,
ONLINE: Registration required Blackboard Collaborate Ultra is much simpler for you and your students to use for online chats, office hours, or videoconferencing. Unlike the previous version, Blackboard Collaborate Ultra requires no software download, plugin, or login to run; only a browser is needed. Prerequisite: Blackboard Fundamentals To register email: itec@citytech.cuny.edu
Researching and creating a bibliography for a paper? We can help you! ZoteroBib generates citations and build a bibliography list in any of the popular styles, including APA and MLA instantly. Monday, April 1, 2019 At 4:00pm - 5:00pm RSVP: nprince@citytech.cuny.edu
Dear Colleagues, The City Tech Office of Veteran Support Services invites faculty and staff to attend one of our upcoming presentations entitled: Student Veterans on Campus – A Primer for Faculty and Staff This 45-minute presentation and 15-minute question and answer period will provide faculty and staff participants at City Tech with introductory
Websupport1 covers how to create basic Web page(s) and your own site. It will also cover how to upload files to the server. To register email: itec@citytech.cuny.edu
This is not an eFolders workshop. However, this workshop will cover how to use Microsoft Excel 2016 for eFolders, as well as for grading, formulas, logical tests, and other topics. Some basics of Excel will also be reviewed, such as printing to fit on one page. To register email: itec@citytech.cuny.edu
Supporting Students' mental health in the classroom and on campus. Presented by Dr. Joseph Santiago RSVP by March 31!:cbaram@citytech.cuny.edu
Come discuss the importance of representing professional work on the OpenLab, leveraging the Portfolio for a teaching portfolio, service projects, research, and more. Spring 2019 Office Hours Meet with a member of the OpenLab Community Team for face-to- face support. Mondays 2:00-4:00pm: 2/4, 3/4, 4/1, 5/6 Tuesdays 12:00-2:00pm: 2/19, 3/12, 4/16, 5/14 Fridays
The Humanities Department at New York City College of Technology, CUNY is proud to present “Cross-cultural Practice: Recent Works by Chinese Artists in New York,” curated by Dr. Zhijian Qian, Assistant Professor of Art History and scholar of Asian and Chinese art. The exhibition features a group of Chinese artists who have been living and
Presenter: Dr. Benito Mendoza, Leadership Award Recipient. 2018-19 Faculty Assessment Celebrate Our Diversity! RSVP: air@citytech.cuny.edu
