CUNY Academic Commons | Amy Haas | Activity https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/members/amyhaas/activity/ Activity feed for Amy Haas. Sat, 01 Jan 2050 18:00:18 -0500 https://buddypress.org/?v= en 30 hourly 2 b1a25e2445bd7d0e529482a1f82d8ea0 Amy Haas wrote a new post on the site KCTL Faculty Reading Group https://kctlreadinggroups.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=249 Wed, 25 May 2022 14:57:07 -0400 During this meeting we focused on chapters 3 and 4 in the book.

We talked about how birth circumstances to some extent define your pathways in life. In this chapter Steele discusses how Anatole Broyard, born a […]

]]> 1d0afbfdeda087d47db9077a645a8c6f Amy Haas wrote a new post on the site KCTL Faculty Reading Group https://kctlreadinggroups.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=242 Tue, 17 May 2022 18:18:01 -0400 During this meeting we discussed chapter 2 and chapter 3.  In this chapter Steel presented evidence of experiments that explored this topic. For example did the negative stereotype of women and math create […]

]]> 4bf1b9299274878b2a20f2fd9ba95d7f Amy Haas wrote a new post on the site KCTL Faculty Reading Group https://kctlreadinggroups.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=239 Tue, 17 May 2022 18:09:59 -0400 DISCUSSION QUESTIONS

During this meeting we discussed the introduction and chapter 1.  All present had experiences with stereotypes affecting us personally and with our students.  We also talked about how i […]

]]> 445d1117580a7fce0ff2625da0195ee5 Amy Haas wrote a new post on the site KCTL Faculty Reading Group https://kctlreadinggroups.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=235 Tue, 17 May 2022 17:53:46 -0400 This spring we are reading

In the book, Whistling Vivaldi, Claude M. Steel provides well-researched information on how stereotypes act as a subconscious threat impeding academic performance. Steel suggests […]

]]> f62ae3bb39774240a3362b460b83b26a Amy Haas wrote a new post on the site KCTL Faculty Reading Group https://kctlreadinggroups.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=227 Wed, 15 Dec 2021 20:09:58 -0500  

During this meeting we focused on the second chapter of the book.  The second chapter is entitled Practice and Feedback. Bruff suggests that instructors consider the types of skills that their students need a […]

]]> 767b58f299d2ef19bced4c35d0544966 Amy Haas wrote a new post on the site KCTL Faculty Reading Group https://kctlreadinggroups.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=211 Wed, 03 Nov 2021 00:44:28 -0400 During this meeting we discussed chapter 1 which has many interesting ideas. Chapter 1 is called A TIME FOR TELLING.

Bruff begins the chapter with an example of presenting an exciting science experiment to a […]

]]> d079c0695ef1eed078d46cc37f36d775 Amy Haas wrote a new post on the site KCTL Faculty Reading Group https://kctlreadinggroups.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=207 Wed, 03 Nov 2021 00:34:15 -0400 Session 1 took place on Zoom.
During this meeting we focused on the author’s introduction to the book. –Derek Bruff discusses that the overarching theme for this book is to provide guidance and examples of […]

]]> 353510b637d74af5b7884ac41eef31a9 Amy Haas wrote a new post on the site KCTL Faculty Reading Group https://kctlreadinggroups.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=204 Thu, 29 Apr 2021 21:05:01 -0400 The second meeting of the reading group was held on April 15th on Zoom at 12:45 p.m.

We continued our discussion of Part I  of the book and began to review Part II.
We talked about the use of a concentration […]

]]> 5952ce481a04bc96ecee17b06318d242 Amy Haas wrote a new post on the site KCTL Faculty Reading Group https://kctlreadinggroups.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=202 Thu, 29 Apr 2021 20:52:14 -0400 The 1st  meeting held on zoom was on  Mar 18, 2021 12:45 PM

There were 6 in attendance. We began with a discussion of the part 1 of the book.

In this section, the reason for distraction is explored by L […]

]]> 5adc05543a592de36a074375e82ced7c Amy Haas wrote a new post on the site KCTL Faculty Reading Group https://kctlreadinggroups.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=199 Thu, 29 Apr 2021 20:41:56 -0400 This semester we are reading the book DISTRACTED by James Lang
 

Here are links discussing the book.

DISTRACTED JAMES LANG

https://www.c-span.org/video/?476451-1/distracted  8 minutes key-note speaker

 

]]> 6c07bc8bcf56453ec56dc7657f2d3eec Amy Haas wrote a new post on the site KCTL Faculty Reading Group https://kctlreadinggroups.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=195 Wed, 23 Dec 2020 18:15:50 -0500 MEETING 3

During meeting two the group met remotely on zoom to discuss part3 of the book.  We discussed how small changes in behavior can lead to a more positive outlook. Sanderson discussed the impact of […]

]]> fef2b08d4b40901c0b36a9cfbf4770e8 Amy Haas wrote a new post on the site KCTL Faculty Reading Group https://kctlreadinggroups.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=191 Sun, 08 Nov 2020 18:25:28 -0500 MEETING 2

During meeting two the group met remotely on zoom to discuss part 2 of the book.  We discussed the impact of temperament on how we view the world.  The author sited studies of older adults in d […]

]]> 71c36c2e89304e0cad83ecc8b2999d11 Amy Haas wrote a new post on the site KCTL Faculty Reading Group https://kctlreadinggroups.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=189 Sun, 08 Nov 2020 18:24:01 -0500 During meeting one the group met remotely on “zoom” to discuss part 1 of the book.  Many of us were concerned that the book was a self-help book.  Dawn was happy that the author supported content with the r […]

]]> 1f39ef0295fc4e8789acd43a6a076f31 Amy Haas wrote a new post on the site KCTL Faculty Reading Group https://kctlreadinggroups.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=187 Sun, 08 Nov 2020 18:22:15 -0500 It’s the reason why spending time on Facebook makes us feel sad and lonely. Why expensive name-brand medicines provide better pain relief than the generic stuff, even if they share the same ingredients. And why a […]

]]> a8b22a3a634b3e7e217e5249accf691d Amy Haas wrote a new post on the site KCTL Faculty Reading Group https://kctlreadinggroups.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=182 Thu, 03 Sep 2020 16:39:05 -0400 During this session we discussed Part 2 of the book.

CH 4 Fostering Intrinsic Motivation: Andy Kaufman students are teaching Russian Literature in a juvenile detention center BOOKS BEHIND BARS

We discussed […]

]]> 3b675d9b20afa253f7aea9c2a01e305f Amy Haas wrote a new post on the site KCTL Faculty Reading Group https://kctlreadinggroups.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=180 Thu, 03 Sep 2020 16:25:41 -0400 FIG MEETING # 4 READING GROUP FOR CHEATING LESSONS

AT this meeting we discussed PART 3 of the book

PART 3

CH 8:  CHEATING ON CAMPUS: KBCC Honor Code –CUNY Academic Integrity Policy.   

CH 9:  An origi […]

]]> e2a49fca80bec231f5827d06645e7661 Amy Haas wrote a new post on the site KCTL Faculty Reading Group https://kctlreadinggroups.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=176 Tue, 30 Jun 2020 22:25:37 -0400 This meeting held on June 30 had 5 faculty members in attendance

During this session we discussed chapters 2 & 3 of the book, Cheating Lessons by James Lang.

We again met in ZOOM, and had one problem with […]

]]> 7b8a6258605ceb21ca5ec131a7d2e171 Amy Haas wrote a new post on the site KCTL Faculty Reading Group https://kctlreadinggroups.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=173 Tue, 30 Jun 2020 22:13:45 -0400 During the first virtual meeting held on June 16th we met in ZOOM.

We had 6 faculty in attendance

After a brief introductions we began by discussing the past spring semester which had just ended. Everyone […]

]]> fb6210b2b483e81a662256c7206a20f9 Amy Haas wrote a new post on the site KCTL Faculty Reading Group https://kctlreadinggroups.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=158 Wed, 22 Jan 2020 00:22:39 -0500 Mindset The New Psychology of Success 

by Carol Dweck

Random House

February 28, 2006
Mindset explains the difference between a fixed and a growth mindset, why a growth mindset is superior to a fixed […]

]]> c88b91405479557325ffea548e10a6ce Amy Haas's profile was updated https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/activity/p/640439/ Tue, 21 Jan 2020 22:59:08 -0500 eae452800b2d309b589a30fc58418a03 Amy Haas wrote a new post on the site KCTL Faculty Reading Group https://kctlreadinggroups.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=155 Sun, 01 Sep 2019 17:31:32 -0400 During the second meeting the following was planned for discussion:

CHAPTER 2: What Do They Know about How We Learn?

p.24 Students make A’s by learning to plug and chug, memorizing formulas, sticking n […]

]]> 3865fe384fc16e58671415da82664be7 Amy Haas wrote a new post on the site KCTL Faculty Reading Group https://kctlreadinggroups.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=151 Sun, 01 Sep 2019 17:29:35 -0400 Meeting 1:

During this meeting we discussed the following topics from the Introduction and Chapter 1

Introduction & Chapter 1 Defining the Best

What the best college teachers do?
Introduction & Chapter […]

]]> f810bca52bc893bc33818769027ef17f Amy Haas wrote a new post on the site KCTL Faculty Reading Group https://kctlreadinggroups.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=149 Sun, 01 Sep 2019 17:28:20 -0400 CHAPTER 3 : HOW DO THEY PREPARE TO TEACH

P50 1.big question for course and smaller questions leading to it
for example.  Look at financial stm. and not feel intimidated.
A. Complete a fin. form
Make […]

]]> 2e85225d7c84f84b3ca16a24f650fd90 Amy Haas's profile was updated https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/activity/p/581898/ Sun, 09 Jun 2019 00:08:14 -0400 224fccafd020fb0ef44596e8fe17bbed Amy Haas changed their profile picture https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/activity/p/581884/ Sat, 08 Jun 2019 15:31:07 -0400 4cbb9581e77ea19b0715a0943f84f228 Amy Haas wrote a new post on the site KCTL Faculty Reading Group https://kctlreadinggroups.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=142 Fri, 07 Jun 2019 21:46:53 -0400 During this final meeting of the reading group we wrapped up our discussion of the book. We focused again on chapter 4 and chapter 5.  Chapter 5 discusses the role of will power and self control in success. […]

]]> 1ff2dfd4a643d7f62afcfe6d1c3ac246 Amy Haas wrote a new post on the site KCTL Faculty Reading Group https://kctlreadinggroups.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=138 Fri, 07 Jun 2019 21:20:55 -0400 The second meeting of the Power of Habit reading group was held on 4/17/19 from 11:30-12:30 p.m

During this session we mostly focused on Chapter 4 Keystone Habits, or the Ballad of Paul O’Neill.  This chapter […]

]]> 4d5fbbf4a5de11282807fd1256cb05b4 Amy Haas wrote a new post on the site KCTL Faculty Reading Group https://kctlreadinggroups.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=135 Fri, 07 Jun 2019 20:50:04 -0400 The Book The Power of Habit was begun in fall 2018. There was a great interest in the book and attendees agreed to continue the discussion in the spring.  Due to time schedules it was difficult to find common […]

]]> 799024d8330861780d90e729b27d7150 Amy Haas uploaded Meeting topics from Book to Reading Group: What the Best College Teachers Do by Kenneth Bain https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/activity/p/510599/ Mon, 30 Jul 2018 21:23:23 -0400 List of topics and pages for meeting discussion

]]> 225b5e65802ad4b6049fcb58fda1fdd9 Amy Haas created the site Best College Teachers https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/activity/p/510598/ Mon, 30 Jul 2018 21:20:02 -0400 df625bde70860df9bffdffbe56f25865 Amy Haas uploaded CH 07 to FLIPPING THE COLLEGE CLASSROOM & ACTIVE LEARNING: KCTL Faculty Interest Group https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/activity/p/436108/ Tue, 14 Jun 2016 16:37:41 -0400 Flip Don’t Flop: Flipping the Marketing Class.

]]> 8324e41c814769ca096e66bd2148925e Amy Haas uploaded Chapters 5 & 6 to FLIPPING THE COLLEGE CLASSROOM & ACTIVE LEARNING: KCTL Faculty Interest Group https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/activity/p/436107/ Tue, 14 Jun 2016 16:36:36 -0400 Flipping the History Course (ch 5) & Psychology(ch 6)

]]> 73a45b732d5e075a1129098f0b65794b Amy Haas uploaded INTRODUCTION & CHAPTER 2 to FLIPPING THE COLLEGE CLASSROOM & ACTIVE LEARNING: KCTL Faculty Interest Group https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/activity/p/436106/ Tue, 14 Jun 2016 16:34:47 -0400 Introduction to Best Practices in Flipping The College Classroom & Chapter 2 Flipping Introductory Chemistry Class.

]]> befc23b13a26e8abf1c3fb91f5171244 Amy Haas created the group FLIPPING THE COLLEGE CLASSROOM & ACTIVE LEARNING: KCTL Faculty Interest Group https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/activity/p/436103/ Tue, 14 Jun 2016 15:59:22 -0400 7e545381f7253c84f0612f0dca8e7ebb Amy Haas became a registered member https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/activity/p/436100/ Tue, 14 Jun 2016 15:48:03 -0400