The Graduate Center’s Teaching and Learning Center’s Open Teaching Initiative is pleased to launch Open Classroom Month. Designed to help prepare and familiarize Graduate Center students with CUNY’s undergraduate classrooms as well as a range of instructional models, Open Classroom Month invites GC students to visit classes taught by experienced CUNY faculty. Observing how other instructors develop and implement lessons, manage discussions,… Read More

Thursday, March 22, 2018 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm Location: Online at https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/4928667911669165570 About the Webinar A strong resume is one of the most important documents submitted for a non-faculty position. You may have an old one that now needs updating or this may be the first time you need to create one. Join this… Read More

Approaches to Access: Design for Inclusion in Higher Education Classrooms Wed, March 14th from 6:30-8:30 PM, Graduate Center, Room C198 How can we design our classrooms and courses to support students with diverse learning styles and abilities? The Museum Access Consortium and the Teaching and Learning Center will join forces to share the legal and… Read More

Transfer Your Skills! A Workshop with Ann Kirschner Wednesday, March 14, 2018 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm CUNY Graduate Center, room 9206 Through your graduate career, you have honed knowledge and skills that employers want. Come to this seminar to identify those assets and to name them with the language of industry, government, and nonprofits. CUNY… Read More

Tuesday, March 6 | 4:30-6:30pm | Room 7209 What can the pedagogy of “close looking” offer to classes both inside and outside of the humanities? Join the TLC to explore visual pedagogy and visual thinking strategies in a workshop on how CUNY instructors can use close looking across the disciplines. Though close looking strategies originated… Read More

March 12th, 2018 6pm-8pm (originally scheduled for March 7th) Room 9205 | Graduate Center RSVP On Monday March 12th, the Teaching and Learning Center will host a panel discussion on strategies doctoral student instructors use to resist the canon in their teaching practices. We will engage in dialogue and offer resources for educators interested in… Read More

Tuesday, February 27 | 4:30-6:30pm | Room 9205 Are you looking for ways to get students more engaged with challenging course material and assignments? Students come into the classroom with a wide range of creative skills that you can help them apply to materials in your course. Offering students creative options (both in-person and digital)… Read More

Wednesday, 02/28/2018 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm Graduate Center, Room C197 You’ve heard about networking. It helps ensure that your job materials land on the right desk, improves your chances of getting interviews, and opens you up to new opportunities and experiences. But how do you network efficiently? What strategies effect change? Join Ann Kirschner, CUNY… Read More

The Futures Initiative is pleased to invite you to our first Thursday Dialogue of the spring semester: “Professionalizing Your Online Identity,” a conversation led by FI Fellow and Doctoral Candidate in English, Christina Katopodis. The event will be held on March 1 at the Graduate Center, CUNY in Room 9204. Join us to talk about creating… Read More