CUNY Academic Commons | Sean | Group Activity https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/members/stur/activity/groups/ Public group activity feed of which Sean is a member. Sat, 01 Jan 2050 18:00:18 -0500 https://buddypress.org/?v= en 30 hourly 2 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 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 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 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 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 a6e32c8620258a8bdb3a2b11d44a969f Leigh Garrison-Fletcher (she/her/hers) joined the group Computing Integrated Teacher Education (CITE) @ CUNY https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/activity/p/953603/ Fri, 03 Nov 2023 13:38:44 -0400 84c589dbd001a81e78295fd085b0ae03 Anna Pinkas joined the group Computing Integrated Teacher Education (CITE) @ CUNY https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/activity/p/953602/ Fri, 03 Nov 2023 13:37:55 -0400 99e1d9cc38a1aae8179202ab53fe8f72 Laura Ascenzi-Moreno (She/Her) joined the group Computing Integrated Teacher Education (CITE) @ CUNY https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/activity/p/953601/ Fri, 03 Nov 2023 13:37:43 -0400 47f7cb3f677016f5d5fc4a044744160b Michelle Fraboni 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=145160 Thu, 02 Nov 2023 20:43:39 -0400 Hi all –

Working with Scratch Jr. was a Rose! – my students LOVED it and felt a tiny but more prepared to use

Scratch…

]]> 004306905b70b4e31045b52d893df627 Xin Bai 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=145159 Thu, 02 Nov 2023 20:42:30 -0400 Students showed resilience in coding and problem-solving. They created greeting cards, games, and activities. They learned a lot from each other rather than from me.

]]> 8182f443994814d31c8f00bdc742508f Elise Langan 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=145158 Thu, 02 Nov 2023 20:40:49 -0400 Hi Everyone,

I can’t find the roses or thorn but I’ll report that my ASYN students seem nonchalant about their upcoming Padlet assignment to prepare for their teaching demos…

 

]]> 006892a82c0e2f89b12837a5b1861bbc Michelle Fraboni joined the group Computing Integrated Teacher Education (CITE) @ CUNY https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/activity/p/953549/ Thu, 02 Nov 2023 20:40:42 -0400 bf0365309855180f9bec49bc3ae5c091 Marcella Mandracchia 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=145157 Thu, 02 Nov 2023 20:40:06 -0400 Hostos Community College

Rose: It is too early for this one for me.

Thorn: Students need support with technology

Bud: Students like the idea of working with creating the children’s book.

]]> 624ae4a8efafac31a0e5f4756fca81df Melissa Garcia 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=145156 Thu, 02 Nov 2023 20:39:57 -0400 🐛 In progress-
Learnings: my original scratch template was too complex for the focus on multilingual learning and audio recording in diverse languages.
Problem of practice: managing the amount of worktime and encouraging undergraduate tinkering. risk taking

]]> da96a0f11e3356e618fce14b126a1b30 Anders (AJ) Stachelek 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=145155 Thu, 02 Nov 2023 20:39:39 -0400 Hostos Community College
A rose is that students seemed to have genuinely enjoyed the summer pilot of the Excel program and its use in conducting statistical analysis and doing real-world problems.
A thorn was the whole IRB process – that was moderately painful when adding the research assistant as additional personnel. The rest was not so…[Read more]

]]> bf616c507b4d9c74f532c553d4b67038 Maria Jerskey 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=145154 Thu, 02 Nov 2023 20:39:17 -0400 <li style=”font-weight: 400;” aria-level=”1″>LaGuardia Community College
<li style=”font-weight: 400;” aria-level=”1″>🐛 
<li aria-level=”1″>I still haven’t implemented it; it comes at the end of my semester. I’m still learning how to do the platform! 🙂 ]]> c2b7a7af2558a00352b52bcdf3d50b83 Sean 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=145153 Thu, 02 Nov 2023 20:36:32 -0400 Sean Turner, Hunter College, A bud – still in progress

]]> 11647e64b245df4a34eaa3c5a0c8b7ea Sara Vogel, PhD. 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=144543 Fri, 20 Oct 2023 17:15:38 -0400 In my breakout during today’s CoP, we discussed a few problems of practice:

  1. How to help TCs connect with the ‘why’ of using Scratch and learning about CT – especially in-service or graduate students already in the field who feel like using Scratch or learning computational thinking can’t fit in the packed school day.
    1. Laura G mentioned…

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]]> 2564109cb6b3c4bfc1e6408f60403bdb Zach Muhlbauer joined the group Computing Integrated Teacher Education (CITE) @ CUNY https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/activity/p/950874/ Fri, 20 Oct 2023 15:40:51 -0400 ea9a428500355be5aa16c792dcba4d2c 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=144538 Fri, 20 Oct 2023 15:15:28 -0400 Today at the CoP, a faculty member expressed concerns that students were making slow progress on Scratch projects and were not making use of help resources/sessions. I shared some strategies on peer learning that might help address these issues and maybe also make clearer the why behind integration of computing

  • Short crit sessions at the…

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]]> 8f9302e6e191c544822f0ede6b2e78f9 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=144533 Fri, 20 Oct 2023 14:50:11 -0400 Hello

Based on the CoP session today  – I thought we may discuss why, how and for what reason people are using survey’s in their courses.

I heard some people talk about the buy in and comfort level of the students.  Someone mentioned a survey they created.  I thought it may help to hear about the surveys people are using in their courses to un…[Read more]

]]> 7e131eae691976abcf58273e9ac1d013 Anthony Wheeler 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=144361 Tue, 17 Oct 2023 16:15:30 -0400 Hi everyone, I’m adding some guiding questions to consider when visiting the CoP forum:

  • What problems of practice are coming up as you implement your CITE artifact?
  • What have you learned about yourself during this implementation so far? 
  • What have you learned about your students?
]]> 0f57c1589200da2ec2302a88d99499ad Andrea C Carriero joined the group Computing Integrated Teacher Education (CITE) @ CUNY https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/activity/p/949699/ Sun, 15 Oct 2023 19:43:16 -0400 6b0cb1c102df559d7d21cbbb3168947c Anthony Wheeler started the topic Community of Practice (CoP) 2023-2024 in the forum Computing Integrated Teacher Education (CITE) @ CUNY https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/groups/computing-integrated-teacher-education-cite-cuny/forum/topic/community-of-practice-cop-2023-2024/ Thu, 05 Oct 2023 14:43:58 -0400 By now, folks are likely deep in artifact implementation. Things are likely going well, and also not so well (and that’s okay)!

🖋️ Post your problems of practice on this forum – anything from tech issues to teaching issues – to help get some conversations about your challenges going.

🗓️ The community will be invited to respond to your post and…[Read more]

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