OpenLab Office Hours

N-227 NY

All office hours take place in the conference room of the Faculty Commons, N227. Questions: OpenLab@citytech.cuny.edu

Turnitin For Openlab And Other Online Platforms

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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

Instructional Videos Made Simple

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Shoot an instructional video for your class on something as simple as your smartphone, use a few very basic video editing options, including creating a caption and title, then upload the video to YouTube or Blackboard. To register email itec@citytech.cuny.edu

Designing and Assessing Student Work on the OpenLab

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Do you want to create online interaction with your students and also be able to assess it within the OpenLab? This workshop shares useful OpenLab tools for blogging and assessing student work and helps you to brainstorm assignment design for your OpenLab course. Please note: An OpenLab account is required!

What’s New in Blackboard?

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Blackboard's new update includes Blackboard Blog, Wiki, Journal and Collaborate Ultra. The Blackboard Blog and Wiki replace the previous Learning Objects version. Blackboard Collaborate Ultra is much simpler for you and your students to use for online chats, office hours, or video conferencing. Unlike the previous version, Blackboard Collaborate Ultra requires no software download, plugin,

Blackboard Fundamentals

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This workshop will cover the basic features of Blackboard, as well as some new Blackboard tools. To register email itec@citytech.cuny.edu

Living Lab
GenEd Seminar

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Introduction to Ethical Reasoning Facilitator: Prof. Karen Goodlad

OER 3rd Annual Seminar

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OER Fellows will learn how to develop OpenLab course sites using open educational resources in this 3-part seminar. Seminar leader: Cailean Cooney, Library Faculty Organizer: Library in partnership with Faculty Commons and OpenLab. For more information, visit http://libguides.citytech.cuny.edu/OER/overview By invitation only.

OpenLab Office Hours

N-227 NY

All office hours take place in the conference room of the Faculty Commons, N227. Questions: OpenLab@citytech.cuny.edu

Grade Center

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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