Practicing Ungrading: Why and How with Susan D. Blum

The CUNY Innovative Teaching Academy’s Transformative Learning in the Humanities (TLH) program will be hosting a one-hour virtual workshop with Dr. Susan D. Blum, Professor of Anthropology at the University

WAC: Effective Assignment Design Workshop

This workshop will cover a number of assignment design strategies that emphasize active learning through student writing. Developing effective writing assignments helps students retain and critically think about course content. In this

Pedagogy of Kindness Discussion Series: Call for Presenters

My name is Josh and I work in the Center for Teaching and Learning at Queens College. One of the many exciting projects that we put out during the pandemic is the Pedagogy of Kindness (PoK) discussion series. For the third iteration of PoK, I am thrilled to announce that we are expanding beyond our home campus and inviting

CUNY 1969 | Panel Event

What We Learn from a Year of Unrest, Student Activism, and the Struggle for Black and Puerto Rican Representation at CUNY Where: Baruch College Vertical Campus, Room NVC 14-280 Live

WAC Workshop: Effective Assignment Design

This faculty workshop will cover a number of assignment design strategies that emphasize active learning through student writing. Developing effective writing assignments helps students retain and critically think about course content. In this

The Slime Mold Cosmic Web and What it Teaches Us about Galaxy Evolution

Speaker: Dr. Farhan HasanSpace Telescope Science Institute, Baltimore, USA Abstract: On the largest scales, the universe forms a vast "cosmic web" made up of filamentary strands connecting massive nodes, with vast, empty voids in between. While simulations have predicted this structure for decades, observing it directly has been challenging due to the faintness of the