CUNY Academic Commons | Dr. Atasi Das | Group Activity https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/members/adas/activity/groups/ Public group activity feed of which Dr. Atasi Das is a member. Sat, 01 Jan 2050 18:00:18 -0500 https://buddypress.org/?v= en 30 hourly 2 be1acdb9bb197c133914bbcc8cb7da76 Laurie Hurson started the topic Update for Group Admins: New Group Privacy Options in the forum The Group for Group Admins https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/groups/the-group-for-group-admins/forum/topic/update-for-group-admins-new-group-privacy-options/ Fri, 17 Apr 2026 17:56:54 -0400 Hello Group Admins!

The Commons Development Team recently released an update to the privacy options for groups. The new release adds a question to the “Public” privacy settings option that allows a Group Admin to make a public group only visible to logged-in Commons members.

Now, if you select the “Public” setting option under Group Privacy, you…[Read more]

]]> 3760c7d0a31eedb8843f69094f2f7913 Laurie Hurson started the topic Feb 6th: Commons Open Community Meeting in the forum The Group for Group Admins https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/groups/the-group-for-group-admins/forum/topic/feb-6th-commons-open-community-meeting-2/ Tue, 27 Jan 2026 21:26:50 -0500 As members of the Group for Group Admins, you are all invited to join the next Commons Open Community meeting due to your extensive usage and knowledge of our platform. During the meeting we’d love to hear from you, our admin-level users, about how you are using the Commons to develop projects, facilitate collaboration, and foster connections…[Read more]

]]> 3590988738458e550209e0b832a8a183 Rachel Stern-Lockerman joined the group Computing Integrated Teacher Education (CITE) @ CUNY https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/activity/p/1115435/ Thu, 06 Nov 2025 14:22:27 -0500 96b3d8333c3e48090dddf0c54e5cd7f0 Kenny Hirschmann (He/They) joined the group The Group for Group Admins https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/activity/p/1115221/ Wed, 05 Nov 2025 18:17:06 -0500 45cc4dfaabe940c4af0dcbb4302852d0 Shack Hackney (he/him) joined the group The Group for Group Admins https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/activity/p/1083667/ Tue, 01 Jul 2025 16:33:52 -0400 8986f0ef7d840ba433243ee2e7ff479a Dr. Abu Kamruzzaman (he/his) joined the group Computing Integrated Teacher Education (CITE) @ CUNY https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/activity/p/1068281/ Sat, 03 May 2025 17:20:26 -0400 b073cc7c17718d2e97262be4a9593cea Colin McDonald started the topic Commons hosting migration downtime in the forum The Group for Group Admins https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/groups/the-group-for-group-admins/forum/topic/commons-hosting-migration-downtime-2/ Wed, 08 Jan 2025 20:06:06 -0500 Hello all, I wanted to let you know that the Commons hosting migration that we announced last month will begin in one week, at 10:30am Eastern on Wednesday, January 15th. Because of the size and complexity of the data involved, please expect the Commons to be unavailable for 48-72 hours after the migration starts. During the downtime, we will…[Read more]

]]> 6fbb2d1a836ac42e30959974fd069a2d Colin McDonald started the topic Commons maintenance on Tue, Dec 17th in the forum The Group for Group Admins https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/groups/the-group-for-group-admins/forum/topic/commons-maintenance-on-tue-dec-17th/ Thu, 12 Dec 2024 16:59:58 -0500 Hello Commons group admins, I wanted to let you know that we are planning a maintenance and feature release on Tuesday, Dec 17th around 11am Eastern. It is possible that the site will experience a couple hours of downtime as a result.

We apologize for any inconvenience. We are planning for this to be our last release before our scheduled hosting…[Read more]

]]> e53cde9ad2ee4b58b498780572e76bb6 Julie Turley (she/her) joined the group The Group for Group Admins https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/activity/p/1029216/ Mon, 09 Dec 2024 20:55:13 -0500 517172638455c104bbaa49800bd10e06 Colin McDonald started the topic Commons hosting migration and Dec 13th Open Community Meeting in the forum The Group for Group Admins https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/groups/the-group-for-group-admins/forum/topic/commons-hosting-migration-and-dec-13th-open-community-meeting/ Wed, 04 Dec 2024 15:46:43 -0500 Happy holidays, Commons Group Admins!

Our team just published this news post about two big upcoming projects. We are migrating hosts to improve Commons stability and performance, and we are starting a biannual series of Open Community Meetings to share updates, answer questions, and hear your feedback. We hope that you can join the first meeting…[Read more]

]]> 14e9d017f98f369e246174d2ee928ab8 Colin McDonald started the topic Commons maintenance tomorrow evening, Fri Oct 18th in the forum The Group for Group Admins https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/groups/the-group-for-group-admins/forum/topic/commons-maintenance-tomorrow-evening-fri-oct-18th/ Thu, 17 Oct 2024 19:00:43 -0400 Hello Commons Group Admins, I wanted to let you know that the Commons will be inaccessible for maintenance tomorrow evening, Friday 10/18/2024, at 9:30 pm ET for two to three hours. Thanks for your patience, and feel free to message me with any questions!

Colin McDonald
Commons Project Manager
https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/members/colinmcd/

]]> b08fd063bcf8cd71cfe06dd8bc6d373e David C. Bloomfield (he/him/his) joined the group The Group for Group Admins https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/activity/p/1001715/ Sat, 27 Jul 2024 19:02:44 -0400 89ae1d92f782b2a36c1005289e394e80 Inés Vañó García started the topic Newly extended CFP (through 07/21) - JITP Special Issue in the forum The Group for Group Admins https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/groups/the-group-for-group-admins/forum/topic/newly-extended-cfp-through-07-21-jitp-special-issue-12/ Sun, 14 Jul 2024 09:57:11 -0400 The Journal of Interactive Technology and Pedagogy

Themed Issue 24:

Digital Humanities: Labor, Political Economy, and Activism in the Age of Digital Mediation

Issue Editors:

Matthew N. Hannah, Purdue University

Gabriel Hankins, Clemson University

Anna Alexis Larsson, Indiana University

 

The Journal of Interactive Technology and Pedagogy…[Read more]

]]> 791d691e057ea77d16a1faeb3e475056 Colin McDonald started the topic Groups redesign launched today in the forum The Group for Group Admins https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/groups/the-group-for-group-admins/forum/topic/groups-redesign-launched-today/ Tue, 11 Jun 2024 17:18:12 -0400 Hello Commons Group admins, and happy summer! I wanted to let you know that we just released a full redesign of Groups on the Commons. From the Group front page to the admin-only management settings, you’ll notice a new look and updated functionality across the board.

Check out our news post here for a walkthrough of the biggest changes. We’ve…[Read more]

]]> d9c7775fd36a16e6ea346eafb716e31c Maryann McKenzie replied to the topic Is the commons being used or updated? in the forum The Group for Group Admins via email https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=166162 Thu, 11 Apr 2024 18:23:33 -0400 Thanks, Scott – hope the vacay was great. And will follow the directions.

Cheers,
Maryann

Maryann McKenzie
Recruitment & Diversity
University Human Resources
395 Hudson Street, 5th fl
New York NY 10014
maryann.mckenzie@cuny.edu
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]]> defdfc2f418469cae1de34bcd71111d7 Scott Voth replied to the topic Is the commons being used or updated? in the forum The Group for Group Admins https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=166161 Thu, 11 Apr 2024 17:16:10 -0400 Sorry for the late response. I was on vacation for the last week. Please post each issue separately at commonshelpsite@gmail.com  and we will take a look.

]]> cefe5490df568b7c4b6e8ae41686b36f Zach Muhlbauer joined the group The Group for Group Admins https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/activity/p/987882/ Fri, 05 Apr 2024 16:20:19 -0400 f3b4307818dcbd7e18deddbfddb2a8a8 Matthew K. Gold replied to the topic Is the commons being used or updated? in the forum The Group for Group Admins via email https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=165628 Wed, 03 Apr 2024 15:26:13 -0400 Hi Michael,

Thanks for checking in. Yes! the Commons is being actively used — more
than ever, in fact! You may have noticed the pretty extensive redesign
process we’ve been working on over the past year — detailed on our News
blog – https://news.commons.gc.cuny.edu/ . And we have group redesigns
coming this summer.

I’m sorry to hear about the…[Read more]

]]> 18f869b8f4490b35ad8dd4cc99d7ac93 Maryann McKenzie replied to the topic Is the commons being used or updated? in the forum The Group for Group Admins via email https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=165627 Wed, 03 Apr 2024 15:02:06 -0400 Thanks so much, Michael.

YES, we need to do an update, long overdue on the FFPP site. We need to add lots more info to the site. In fact, I’ve been attempting to add another faculty to serve as admin – Anahi Viladrich of Queens College. Do you have a guide as to how I can get this done?

Thanks so much!
Maryann

Maryann McKenzie
Recruitment &…[Read more]

]]> 7712c82fc6fbcd47f27ccfc07de9fd7c Edgar Troudt (he/him) joined the group Computing Integrated Teacher Education (CITE) @ CUNY https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/activity/p/984917/ Tue, 19 Mar 2024 21:57:20 -0400 1534839cff5d1c13b783c5522d3fbd8a Ifeoma Nwoke (she/her) joined the group The Group for Group Admins https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/activity/p/984317/ Fri, 15 Mar 2024 21:20:15 -0400 955aa06da7327e30c2f3861f4499b5f7 Deborah Greenblatt replied to the topic Community of Practice (CoP) 2023-2024 in the forum Computing Integrated Teacher Education (CITE) @ CUNY https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=146716 Wed, 27 Dec 2023 22:18:57 -0500 Hi,
I am looking for help finding computing skills assessments and tutorial modules for the students in my Computing in Education class. I do not want to spend class time teaching some students to use Microsoft Office when this is usually covered before college. I want to use the class time to focus on more advanced computing skills and…[Read more]

]]> 28a8953a83d1e12dfbd43afbc06bef64 X. Robert Wang (Mr) joined the group Computing Integrated Teacher Education (CITE) @ CUNY https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/activity/p/967539/ Mon, 18 Dec 2023 16:51:32 -0500 f13ca5ab96a90ebcd716309a35b310a1 Samantha Slattery (Walsh) (she/her) joined the group The Group for Group Admins https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/activity/p/965694/ Thu, 14 Dec 2023 16:51:28 -0500 a908c56426b2e0a691a3e53df33e7461 Veronica Paredes replied to the topic Community of Practice (CoP) 2023-2024 in the forum Computing Integrated Teacher Education (CITE) @ CUNY https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=145210 Fri, 03 Nov 2023 14:05:56 -0400 Hello,

the biggest challenge I’ve faced was that my artifact is in many layers and steps throughout the semester but its taking a bit longer so time constraint and figuring out activities to transition their thinking from one step to the next are my biggest problems.

finding out which activities I can do with students to get them to connect t…[Read more]

]]> face351f47c184c41ff3666e1550dcd9 Aankit Patel replied to the topic Community of Practice (CoP) 2023-2024 in the forum Computing Integrated Teacher Education (CITE) @ CUNY https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=145209 Fri, 03 Nov 2023 13:53:21 -0400 awesome!! It sounds like you may not need the resources, but Sara pointed out a bunch of resources around culturally responsive teaching and learning with Scratch and problem solving with Scratch. They may be useful to you and/or your students 🙂

]]> 0455b5233198390585053302e786c62f Jen Longley replied to the topic Community of Practice (CoP) 2023-2024 in the forum Computing Integrated Teacher Education (CITE) @ CUNY https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=145208 Fri, 03 Nov 2023 13:53:07 -0400 I created an alternative artifact where students look at published data (Zero to Three’s State of Babies Yearbook) and compare national data to what is published about NYS.  The data focuses on 3 critical areas: 1) maternal & child health, 2) family well-being, and 3) access to quality ECE programming.

]]> 6d59ad140ae3aade30a92c5759910a82 Casandra Silva Sibilin replied to the topic Community of Practice (CoP) 2023-2024 in the forum Computing Integrated Teacher Education (CITE) @ CUNY https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=145207 Fri, 03 Nov 2023 13:51:06 -0400 🌹: learning from students’ unique insights!

🧷: finding time to keep bringing in throughout the semester, since it’s spread out

🐛: spending longer time at beginning exploring student’s experiences & thoughts about the tool before starting out

]]> 52a58be49bd85d6b9514833f0eb677af Aankit Patel replied to the topic Community of Practice (CoP) 2023-2024 in the forum Computing Integrated Teacher Education (CITE) @ CUNY https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=145206 Fri, 03 Nov 2023 13:49:07 -0400 We’d love to help you think through some of those revisions if its helpful. Fridays at 9:30a we have open CoP/help sessions and happy to jump in to specifics with you then if the time works.

]]> 4e9947f193d20ff226bdec9557477019 Aankit Patel replied to the topic Community of Practice (CoP) 2023-2024 in the forum Computing Integrated Teacher Education (CITE) @ CUNY https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=145205 Fri, 03 Nov 2023 13:47:42 -0400 Oh this resonates with a problem of practice we have centrally which is funders asking us to show impact in clinical placements. What you are describing is one of many of the issues around clinical placement we are seeing across CUNY. Perhaps the next stage of the work should focus on supporting this aspect of the work since seeing things in…[Read more]

]]> 367263e2ac521a3366f861ce7464bd44 Eugenia D. Coutavas replied to the topic Community of Practice (CoP) 2023-2024 in the forum Computing Integrated Teacher Education (CITE) @ CUNY https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=145204 Fri, 03 Nov 2023 13:45:37 -0400 Hunter College

A thorn:( in actuality b/c I still haven’t been given a class to teach and have been unable to ‘push in’ as I had hoped to do.

A bud in my mind b/c my artifact has grown based on my digestion of all things CITE this summer and other webinars/workshops on AI I continue to attend.

 

]]> a0440a999fb44d9fc87f8fe97a458112 Kristen Lia Hodnett replied to the topic Community of Practice (CoP) 2023-2024 in the forum Computing Integrated Teacher Education (CITE) @ CUNY https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=145203 Fri, 03 Nov 2023 13:44:16 -0400 Kristen Hodnett

A rose is that we have two well-planned modules that we haven’t used yet, but have motivated us to explore the structure in other courses.

A bud – not used yet, but excited and ready!

]]> bc642b27ade783e5dc3b46834458df09 Meagan Serrano (Hammerbacher) replied to the topic Community of Practice (CoP) 2023-2024 in the forum Computing Integrated Teacher Education (CITE) @ CUNY https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=145200 Fri, 03 Nov 2023 13:43:26 -0400 Hi everyone!

I am here from Lehman! I had such a great rose! I was super excited about teaching scratch, and I was really worried that my students wouldn’t be bought in. But in my class of 15, all of them are realllyyyy excited about learning scratch! They felt proud and excited to bring it into their classrooms!

]]> 299b4eb2c2a719079c9d6c09a82b3bbe Jessica Velez Tello replied to the topic Community of Practice (CoP) 2023-2024 in the forum Computing Integrated Teacher Education (CITE) @ CUNY https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=145199 Fri, 03 Nov 2023 13:43:06 -0400 Brooklyn College

A rose 🌹: students are engaging with the artifact, having fun with it

a thorn 🧷: having enough time to actually do everything

or a bud 🐛:  already thinking of modifications I will make for the next time I teach with this artifact

]]> 49dcf01c10a537909c2218c8a9265902 Nancy Dubetz replied to the topic Community of Practice (CoP) 2023-2024 in the forum Computing Integrated Teacher Education (CITE) @ CUNY https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=145198 Fri, 03 Nov 2023 13:42:44 -0400 A rose. No unanticipated problems due to great feedback from last summer. Changed my timeline based on the feedback and moving forward as planned.

]]> 6723cc9311e8dc824657ebdcb0547fe4 Aankit Patel replied to the topic Community of Practice (CoP) 2023-2024 in the forum Computing Integrated Teacher Education (CITE) @ CUNY https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=145197 Fri, 03 Nov 2023 13:42:27 -0400 Did the students not participate? Any ideas what some of the root causes might be? Super curious since data literacy is something I value

]]> 443c9c1df43bb2305b28cfd85d05c78c Virginia Gryta replied to the topic Community of Practice (CoP) 2023-2024 in the forum Computing Integrated Teacher Education (CITE) @ CUNY https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=145196 Fri, 03 Nov 2023 13:42:26 -0400 Hunter College
A rose 🌹 – Getting clarity on what I want to do to improve the artifact – and the activities leading up to sharing it.
A thorn 🧷 – I’m using my artifact in a year-long course, so I have to wait until next Fall to try it again…maybe with my summer ed tech class I could try a trial run, or a bud 🐛 I’m stewing on a resource for…[Read more]

]]> 0ce0b5afbbeaac50b29ad9f12a57ae48 Mindi Reich-Shapiro replied to the topic Community of Practice (CoP) 2023-2024 in the forum Computing Integrated Teacher Education (CITE) @ CUNY https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=145195 Fri, 03 Nov 2023 13:41:25 -0400 Implementing Storybird (digital storytelling) activity was a ROSE! It was a wonderful experience. Students worked in pairs, collaboratively to create their digital stories, using artwork from illustrators around the world. The activity was conducted over two weeks and the resulting digital picture books were beautiful and diverse and expressed…[Read more]

]]> 5d08bf2b7d90f8ca381d6bb5de8f1202 Jody Resko replied to the topic Community of Practice (CoP) 2023-2024 in the forum Computing Integrated Teacher Education (CITE) @ CUNY https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=145194 Fri, 03 Nov 2023 13:41:12 -0400 Hi!  Jody Resko from QCC.  I think my project is probably a bud (with some thorns).  Will need to revise/rethink a few things moving forward.

]]> 829b9969b562fda2dc53a8c693ed4faa Michele de Goeas-Malone replied to the topic Community of Practice (CoP) 2023-2024 in the forum Computing Integrated Teacher Education (CITE) @ CUNY https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=145193 Fri, 03 Nov 2023 13:41:08 -0400 A 🌹My students are having a great time creating podcast episodes. They stay after class and work collaboratively with each other. The conversations are filled with direct connections to content. I am not sure who is having more fun, me or them.

]]> e7a4eaecf68da637c626fb3c79b29a59 Jen Longley replied to the topic Community of Practice (CoP) 2023-2024 in the forum Computing Integrated Teacher Education (CITE) @ CUNY https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=145192 Fri, 03 Nov 2023 13:40:58 -0400 Hi — THORN . my project was based on a site visit to an infant classroom which we did pre-pandemic. Unfortunately, although fieldwork programs are happy to have students completing fieldwork hours, they are not interested in having students visit for 1 hour 1 time…  I have struggled to identify programs to host students…

 

]]> c2ee3dde7623a8f2db3813bed87feadd Leigh Garrison-Fletcher replied to the topic Community of Practice (CoP) 2023-2024 in the forum Computing Integrated Teacher Education (CITE) @ CUNY https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=145188 Fri, 03 Nov 2023 13:40:45 -0400 LaGuardia Community College

A bud: will be implementing next week, and am excited to see how it goes (second time around)

]]> f4ead6bf1a1c7caa964b13d8ccb1d821 Dominika McPartland replied to the topic Community of Practice (CoP) 2023-2024 in the forum Computing Integrated Teacher Education (CITE) @ CUNY https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=145187 Fri, 03 Nov 2023 13:40:35 -0400 A bud – working on getting all students on board with the tool and contributing to the collection of language objectives

 

]]> 087bbb982323a7b5374881ae3607cfac Deborah Greenblatt replied to the topic Community of Practice (CoP) 2023-2024 in the forum Computing Integrated Teacher Education (CITE) @ CUNY https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=145186 Fri, 03 Nov 2023 13:40:21 -0400 Medgar Evers College

Bud: implementing the revised version of my artifact now

Rose: not there yet

Thorn: student participation in discussion around the What’s in the Graph? even though we had deep conversations this summer

]]> c1d837fbc7f933df33027b165b0138ad Laura M. Gellert replied to the topic Community of Practice (CoP) 2023-2024 in the forum Computing Integrated Teacher Education (CITE) @ CUNY https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=145185 Fri, 03 Nov 2023 13:40:02 -0400 Forgot my College – CCNY

]]> 445beb8e1f15917ccdf8d15d8b954807 Laura Ascenzi-Moreno replied to the topic Community of Practice (CoP) 2023-2024 in the forum Computing Integrated Teacher Education (CITE) @ CUNY https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=145184 Fri, 03 Nov 2023 13:39:43 -0400 Hi – It’s Laura Ascenzi-Moreno from Brooklyn College. Our current problem of practice is how to make what we’ve done sustainable. We are also thinking about assessment. But our biggest issue at the moment is time. Looking forward to getting some of this work done in January.

]]> b7a1425a64f5570e21cea0d9515c6a0b Anna Pinkas replied to the topic Community of Practice (CoP) 2023-2024 in the forum Computing Integrated Teacher Education (CITE) @ CUNY https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=145183 Fri, 03 Nov 2023 13:39:33 -0400 BMCC

🐛

Coordinating activities is a challenge but it looks like we are making progress on the Makerspace staffing issue.

]]> 7f612cb231273ad90ae1d9b25644fe7c Laura M. Gellert replied to the topic Community of Practice (CoP) 2023-2024 in the forum Computing Integrated Teacher Education (CITE) @ CUNY https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=145182 Fri, 03 Nov 2023 13:39:17 -0400 A Rose – excitement from my students on just being exposed to Excel, Desmos and Didax virtual manipulatives

A Thorn – there is not enough time to explore with other things that we are exploring

]]> de6871c5c448ad4277180118c587eebb Aankit Patel replied to the topic Community of Practice (CoP) 2023-2024 in the forum Computing Integrated Teacher Education (CITE) @ CUNY https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=145181 Fri, 03 Nov 2023 13:39:10 -0400 that’s a bud! You have some response…perhaps not the response you were expecting? but you’re learning something!

]]> ec8646f079af9fffb3287af384ac68c1 Michele de Goeas-Malone (She/her) joined the group Computing Integrated Teacher Education (CITE) @ CUNY https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/activity/p/953604/ Fri, 03 Nov 2023 13:39:04 -0400