EPortfolio allows students to demonstrate the process of their learning throughout a course or program and makes their own learning more explicit to them and their audience. At the same time, because the portfolio is a web site where they create and organize their best work, it is also a showcase for them to take…
The Funded Research Faculty Development Series will run throughout the year with the aim that participants will each submit a high quality application for external funding in 2017. Participants will be paired for the length of the series with senior faculty mentors who have successful track records securing external funding. Seminars will feature OAR and OSP…
EPortfolio allows students to demonstrate the process of their learning throughout a course or program and makes their own learning more explicit to them and their audience. At the same time, because the portfolio is a web site where they create and organize their best work, it is also a showcase for them to take…
LACUNY Professional Development Committee Meeting Thursday, September 22, 4-6 pm AGENDA Professional development needs assessment fall and spring events travel award grant Old Business New Business – proposal to establish another award(s) Graduate Center Library Room C196.05 (downstairs in the library) Entrance with a CUNY ID Please rsvp with either co-chair…
The purpose of this workshop is to help you establish a digital academic identity while becoming familiar with the WordPress platform. We will focus on utilizing the CUNY Academic Commons, helping you establish your digital CV, a blog, or both. We will focus on organization and design, including theme editing, managing content, custom menus and…
Introduction to PressForward, 10am-12pm, 9204 In this introductory workshop, new users will participate in a hands-on introduction to PressForward. The workshop will cover accessing PressForward from the WordPress Dashboard, adding feeds, selecting content to review, and organizing and publishing curated content. Attendees will also explore the editorial practice of group curation, and consider how PressForward might…
Train the Trainers, 1pm-5pm, 9204 In this “Train the Trainers” workshop, participants with some experience using PressForward (including those who attended the Introduction toPressForward workshop and who wish to stay) will look at examples ofPressForward’s use across a range of institutions, explore how to organize and activate communities of users, explore methods for recruiting and…
LACUNY Instruction Roundtable - Embedded Librarianship in Action at CUNY When: Friday, September 23rd at 3:30, we’ll have an organizational meeting, and our roundtable event will run from 4pm-5pm. Where: at CUNY Graduate School of Journalism, 219 W 40th Street, 3rd Floor, Room 308 Join us for refreshments, and three presentations followed by…
EPortfolio allows students to demonstrate the process of their learning throughout a course or program and makes their own learning more explicit to them and their audience. At the same time, because the portfolio is a web site where they create and organize their best work, it is also a showcase for them to take…
This lab is an introduction to Wikipedia, both as a cultural phenomenon and site of intellectual, political and pedagogical intervention. We will analyze the anatomy of a page, discuss the guiding principles for this knowledge community, and learn some basic editing. No technical knowledge is necessary, though a familiarity with HTML is useful. The lab…
Thursday, September 29th, 6:30-8:30 PM Registration opens September 22nd Digital humanities scholars have a treasure trove of digital tools at their fingertips, but particularly in the research phase of a project, it can be difficult to determine which ones you’ll really need. This workshop will focus on how to clearly articulate a research question that…
After last year’s success, CUNY DHI and GC Digital Initiatives are pleased to host the second annual “CUNY DHI: Building a Digital Humanities Community at the City University of New York.” This event features a series of lightning talks on digital projects from across the CUNY campuses, Presentations from graduate student winners of Provost’s Digital…
