Nov 15 | TLC Event: Socially Conscious Pedagogy and Hashtag Syllabi Socially Conscious Pedagogy and Hashtag Syllabi Thursday, November 15th Room 3207 4:15-6:15pm Hashtag syllabi have become a popular and public means of organizing and educating around complex social issues as they arise and in their immediate aftermath. Most of these projects result in lists of articles, books, films, television shows, and other texts curated to… Read More
Nov 14 | TLC Workshop: Communicating Through Questions Communicating Through Questions Wednesday, November 14th, 4 PM-6 PM Room 9207 We ask our students questions on our syllabi, in classroom discussions, in brief hallway encounters, on their essay assignments and exams. Too often, though, questions we ask in class seek only to assess content comprehension and miss the full potential of questioning as a… Read More
Nov 13 | Teaching as an International Student: Power, Professional Relationships, and Pedagogical Strategies Workshop You are invited to register for the Teaching as an International Student: Power, Professional Relationships, and Pedagogical Strategies workshop presented by the Teaching and Learning Center at the Graduate Center. Teaching as an International Student: Power, Professional Relationships, and Pedagogical Strategies Tuesday, November 13, 2018 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM The Graduate Center, 365 Fifth… Read More
Final Paper Series, “Write Like an Academic” Are you writing academic papers for the first time in awhile? Are you looking ahead to the end of the semester? Have you forgotten what to do or how to do it? Return to academic writing with the first workshop in our Final Paper series. In “Write Like an Academic,” Graduate Writing Consultants will lead… Read More
Nov 16 | Registration is open for the Life After F-1 & J-1 Status with Immigration Attorney Michael J. Goldstein Dear International Students, Are you interested in working in the United States after your F-1 or J-1 status is over? Do you have questions about other legal status options in the United States that will allow you to work? On Friday, November 16th, immigration attorney Michael J. Goldstein will be at the Graduate Center to… Read More
Nov 15 | Publishing with Manifold: CUNY Teachers Edition Manifold Scholarship invites CUNY teachers to learn how to publish open educational resources and materials on Manifold, a digital platform for scholarly publishing. Participants will learn how to turn a Google Doc into a polished publication or create a mobile-friendly version of a public domain text. Manifold Digital Fellow Jojo Karlin will lead a quick… Read More
November workshops in the library Zotero on Your Laptop: The Basics Thursday, November 7, 2:30 PM Learn how to use this excellent, open-source citation management software. We’ll teach you how to install Zotero on your laptop; sign up for a Zotero account; add citations to your account; and create a bibliography. Fake Journals and Conferences: What to Know About the… Read More
Nov 14 | Teaching in Independent Schools Wednesday, November 14, 2018 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm Graduate Center, room 9206 About the Career Panel “Independent schools pride themselves on providing a unique educational experience for students—one that is robust and mission-driven, tailored to low student-to-teacher ratios and more personalized learning with high-quality teachers.” – Matt Balossi and Natalia R. Hernández, “Hiring and Retaining… Read More
GC Digital Initiatives Events, Workshops, and Funding Opportunities through November Workshop: “Format Your Dissertation Like a Pro: Writing with Markdown” Thursday, November 1st, 2018 – 6:30 – 8:30 pm Markdown is a lightweight markup language that can be used in any text editor, is easy to read, and allows you to quickly convert your text into a website or a presentation. This workshop will introduce… Read More
Oct 23 | Human Research Protection workshop The Workshop on “Protection of diverse subject populations: subjects in Other countries, minors, prisoners, educationally or Economically disadvantaged individuals.” will take place , Tuesday, October 23rd from 3:30 -5:00 in the Science Center . Students can use the link on the flyer attached to respond.… Read More