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Getting Ready for Spring 2021: Zoom Class Management and Open Q&A

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Host: Cathy Kawalek Register in advance for this meeting: https://baruch.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYoduGvrTwiGtCUf-idZrVfQOJVzNfpWrOv After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

Course Prep Working Session Week 4

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Do you need dedicated time and a supportive environment to work on your course? Based on the successful of model of our Writing Retreat, this is a dedicated time for you to focus on your course, whether it’s polishing up your syllabus, thinking through an assignment or making a draft of your opening day powerpoint. […]

New to Teaching @ Baruch

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Are you new to Baruch?  Teaching for the first time?  Unsure about what kind of first impression you want to make on your class?  Do you have questions about creating your syllabus?   Join us the Center for Teaching and Learning and the Office of Adjunct Faculty Services in an informal discussion of these and […]

Faculty Open House (Writing Center)

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*Hosted by The Writing Center* We invite members of Baruch’s faculty to join us for a 30-minute Open House with the Baruch Writing Center team. We’ll provide an overview of our Spring 2021 services and answer questions about our online writing support. This is an online event facilitated via Zoom. Click here to register for the […]

When You Can’t Require the Web Camera: Exploring alternative options for student engagement

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You may have seen or heard about guidance from the university about having students on camera during live class sessions. Simply summarized, faculty may not require students to turn on their cameras, they must obtain consent from students to be recorded, and they must inform students of these things both in the syllabus and in […]

Distance Learning: Weekly Check-in

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How was the first week of your online semester? This weekly online check-in session is an opportunity to connect with colleagues: to celebrate successes and collectively work through any challenges that may arise.

Flipping the Script on Grading: Alternative, Anti-Racist Grading Practices

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This event is part of Transformative Learning in Humanities (TLH's) Spring 2021 event series on active and participatory learning methods. Organized by Ian Singleton, (Baruch College) Description and registration information here: Flipping the Script on Grading: Alternative, Anti-Racist Grading Practices

Team as Support: Helping Students Get Through the Pandemic While Improving Academic Outcomes

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This event is part of Transformative Learning in Humanities (TLH's) Spring 2021 event series on participatory and active learning methods in the classroom. Organized by Lea Fridman (Kingsborough Community College) Description and registration information here: Team as Support: Helping Students Get Through the Pandemic While Improving Academic Outcomes  

Student Engagement Ideas with Zoom: Polling, Breakout Rooms and More

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Host: Cathy Kawalek Register in advance for this meeting: https://baruch.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0ude2tpz0jGNcZTs3rxzGwBOtgFwfpO2dr After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

Distance Learning: Weekly Check-in

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This informal online check-in session is an opportunity to connect with colleagues: to celebrate successes and collectively work through any challenges that may arise.

Zoom Class Management: Reporting Tools and New Updates

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Review of the reporting tools and updates to Zoom software that improve your class management. Time for open Q&A and discussion. Host: Cathy Kawalek Register in advance for this meeting: https://baruch.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUrf-2trD4rGNzlBllbgWqz7kciL0kQ6wd8 After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

Writing Syllabi that Promote and Embrace Diversity and Inclusion

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This event is part of Transformative Learning in Humanities (TLH's) Spring 2021 series on active and participatory learning in the classroom. Organized by Lucie Mingla (City College of Technology and Borough of Manhattan Community College) Description and registration information here: Writing Syllabi that Promote and Embrace Diversity and Inclusion  

Distance Learning: Weekly Check-in

This informal online check-in session is an opportunity to connect with colleagues: to celebrate successes and collectively work through any challenges that may arise.

Distance Learning: Weekly Check-In…

This informal online check-in session is an opportunity to connect with colleagues during this time of distance learning. Join CTL member, Ron Whiteman, as we celebrate teaching successes and collectively work through any challenges you may be facing. Kindly register in advance for this meeting: https://baruch.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0lceyhrDstEtf9lJxpT_XLpS5ETGJhq9U_ After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing […]

The CTL Student Experience Survey: Insights Gained from Spring 2020 to Fall 2020

Curious to learn more about the successes and challenges of distance learning from a student’s perspective? Join us in this session as we discuss the results from a “Student Experience Survey” that we administered to Baruch College undergraduates in the fall of 2020. Students expressed a variety of concerns about distance learning and offered suggestions […]

Building Student Reflection in Your Course

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In this session, we will share prompts and ideas for encouraging student reflection on their questions, motivations, and concerns. Sometimes, all students need is a little bit of class time and encouragement to reflect on their learning, their experiences in school, their hopes and intentions, and the forces impacting them. Opportunities for reflection are always […]

Engaging Students with Zoom: Breakout Rooms and More

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We'll review breakout rooms basics and hints for better class management. Host: Cathy Kawalek Register in advance for this meeting: https://baruch.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYocumvpzMsGt0wcgnyCm27Po5zY4JVCAn9 After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

Twine, An Open-Source Tool for Non-Linear Storytelling and Gaming Pedagogy (TLH)

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This event is part of  the Transformative Learning in the Humanities (TLH's) Spring 2021 series on active and participatory learning. This workshop will be an introduction to Twine, an open-source digital tool for telling non-linear, interactive stories based on a choose-your-own-adventure model. Chris Klimas, the award-winning creator of Twine, will introduce the tool, discuss how […]

Reflecting on a Year of Distance Teaching and Learning

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It’s been an extraordinary year. We invite faculty and staff who support student learning, to come together as a community and reflect on how we have faced and adjusted to some very difficult circumstances. It’s a chance to acknowledge the challenges we have faced, the experiments we have made, the lessons learned and our hopes […]

Fostering Academic Integrity on Exams: Alternative Approaches to Online Proctoring Solutions

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As part of Ethics Week, this event shares approaches faculty are taking to encourage academic integrity that don’t rely on the use of online proctoring solutions. The question of how to foster academic integrity in teaching, particularly when it comes to high-stakes exams, is of great concern to many faculty and students. Approaches to academic […]

Distance Learning: Weekly Check-In…

This informal online check-in session is an opportunity to connect with colleagues during this time of distance learning. Join CTL member, Ron Whiteman, as we celebrate teaching successes and collectively work through any challenges you may be facing. Kindly register in advance for this meeting: https://baruch.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAqc-qgqj8rE9KeJbHo8zE4LU8GrNZpAF1w After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing […]

Distance Learning: Weekly Check-In…

This informal online check-in session is an opportunity to connect with colleagues during this time of distance learning. Join CTL member, Ron Whiteman, as we celebrate teaching successes and collectively work through any challenges you may be facing. Kindly register in advance for this meeting: https://baruch.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZArcOGgpjwoH9CsT4cCeLjaqLPmv8AS-CHr After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing […]

Engaging Student Participation in Zoom Classes

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Register in advance for this meeting: https://baruch.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAqde-qpz4uG9DLBdhVtkCHM9GayMjcHJCI After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

Managing the Zoom Class and Report Options

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Register in advance for this meeting: https://baruch.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUuf-mrqT4qEtywxEG7LEHXG8K4ee2_BFZI After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

Distance Learning: Weekly Check-in…

This informal online check-in session is an opportunity to connect with colleagues during this time of distance learning. Join CTL members, Ron Whiteman and Tamara Gubernat, as we celebrate teaching successes and collectively work through any challenges you may be facing. Kindly register in advance for this meeting: https://baruch.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYkfuusqDMjHdBWKHvXRNROsiOUUFkksgYd After registering, you will receive a […]

2021 CUNY CUE Conference, A Virtual Series – Session 1

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Session 1: Hold on Tight to Your Dream: Experiential Learning Opportunities (ELOs) Online - Friday, April 9, 1-3:00pm Over the last year, CUNY colleges have developed new and innovative practices to ensure student success during the COVID-19 pandemic. Faculty, staff, and students at CUNY are reflecting on lessons learned as they look forward to future […]

Engaging Student Participation in Zoom Classes

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Register in advance for this meeting: https://baruch.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0oceyorTstHNB0YgjCKwHFcGBxth0_FBUd After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

Managing the Zoom Class and Report Options

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Register in advance for this meeting: https://baruch.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcvc-GurzMiG9AO_OTKvePTwfNWHUfXUhBF After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

Distance Learning: Weekly Check-in…

This informal online check-in session is an opportunity to connect with colleagues during this time of distance learning. Join CTL members, Ron Whiteman and Tamara Gubernat, as we celebrate teaching successes and collectively work through any challenges you may be facing. Kindly register in advance for this meeting: https://baruch.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZIsf-2vqTovE9CzBllnE0dtE91uqyNdnkPB After registering, you will receive a […]

Engaging Student Participation in Zoom Classes

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Register in advance for this meeting: https://baruch.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZIocOCrpzsuGNQW8IVBqTUvlCi9xWBIB3BY After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

Managing the Zoom Class and Report Options

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Register in advance for this meeting: https://baruch.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAsceuhpzgiG9ElpfQpunJEUsBmpDtVTmRp After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

Spring Symposium on Translingualism (Writing Program)

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Hosted by The Writing Program The linguistic diversity of Baruch students creates tremendous opportunities for language and writing instruction. This workshop will provide ways of recognizing and taking advantage of multilingual students’ unique abilities to move across and weave together languages and cultures. Join us for this conversation about making our classrooms and our campus […]

2021 CUNY CUE Conference, A Virtual Series – Session 2

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Session 2: Promising Practices: Online Pedagogies for the Post-Pandemic Era - Friday, April 23, 10-11:30am Over the last year, CUNY colleges have developed new and innovative practices to ensure student success during the COVID-19 pandemic. Faculty, staff, and students at CUNY are reflecting on lessons learned as they look forward to future undergraduate education initiatives […]

Distance Learning: Weekly Check-in…

This informal online check-in session is an opportunity to connect with colleagues during this time of distance learning. Join CTL members, Ron Whiteman and Tamara Gubernat, as we celebrate teaching successes and collectively work through any challenges you may be facing. Kindly register in advance for this meeting: https://baruch.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZIsfuuqpj4qGN3P-GFtfeZ0lEr0gw5cofMQ After registering, you will receive a […]

Engaging Student Participation in Zoom Classes

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Register in advance for this meeting: https://baruch.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZIucO-vrj0tHNaYHTqk7FflwT_G7BzEzhjV After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

Managing the Zoom Class and Report Options

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Register in advance for this meeting: https://baruch.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0scOqpqjwsG91_fDwPHrj1snYEMi3CllG3 After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

Distance Learning: Weekly Check-in…

This informal online check-in session is an opportunity to connect with colleagues during this time of distance learning. Join CTL members, Ron Whiteman and Tamara Gubernat, as we celebrate teaching successes and collectively work through any challenges you may be facing. Kindly register in advance for this meeting: https://baruch.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwsdemrqj0vGdwp7306H0Ul9KIOR79ufkDO After registering, you will receive a […]

Engaging Student Participation in Zoom Classes

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Register in advance for this meeting: https://baruch.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwufu2uqj0vE9OSMXdiTtUfuy7rhLhyCoyv After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

Managing the Zoom Class and Report Options

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Register in advance for this meeting: https://baruch.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcodOCpqD8rEtTwU6fIdQuGubwcpjV3k0Fz After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

Virtual 2021 Bronx EdTech Showcase

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Join the three Bronx CUNY colleges for a very special opportunity to discuss ways you engage students in your discipline. This year’s conference will highlight success stories, pave the path for the future and enable us to sustain innovation. We are happy to announce this year's keynote speaker: *   Mathew K. Gold, Associate Professor of […]

2021 CUNY CUE Conference, A Virtual Series – Session 3

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Session 3: Never Going Back: Post Pandemic Best Digital Tutoring Practices - Friday, May 7, 11am-1pm Over the last year, CUNY colleges have developed new and innovative practices to ensure student success during the COVID-19 pandemic. Faculty, staff, and students at CUNY are reflecting on lessons learned as they look forward to future undergraduate education […]

Distance Learning: Weekly Check-in…

This informal online check-in session is an opportunity to connect with colleagues during this time of distance learning. Join CTL member, Ron Whiteman, as we celebrate teaching successes and collectively work through any challenges you may be facing. Kindly register in advance for this meeting: https://baruch.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMtd-CoqzgqGtaKqIR7FdeZecwkINwJjqKO After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing […]

Research, Simulation, and Community-Based Projects in the Online Classroom

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This is part of the CTL Spring Faculty Teaching Innovations Showcase which is a series of informal talks that highlight teaching innovations that have emerged or solidified in the transition to online teaching. In this showcase we consider how we can celebrate and learn from our moments of success as we have adapted to teaching […]

Inclusivity and Community in the Online Classroom

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This is part of the CTL Spring Faculty Teaching Innovations Showcase which is a series of informal talks that highlight teaching innovations that have emerged or solidified in the transition to online teaching. In this showcase we consider how we can celebrate and learn from our moments of success as we have adapted to teaching during COVID. […]

Engaging Student Participation in Zoom Classes

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Register in advance for this meeting: https://baruch.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0kfu2vrjkvGdGcnHSbdXZzxL6KKGsclUu- After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

Getting Ready for Summer: Synchronous Online Teaching Essentials

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Join us to fine-tune your syllabus for successful online synchronous class delivery. Register in advance for this meeting: https://baruch.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZElfuChrTIvGNRZJExLo3oTBBlWEodZx5Pc After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

Managing the Zoom Class and Report Options

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Register in advance for this meeting: https://baruch.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0vcumgrT0uHdPJ7OEe6S6e22BpPRSaVLAF After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

Assessment, Feedback, and Small Group Work for Individualized Learning

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This is part of the CTL Spring Faculty Teaching Innovations Showcase which is a series of informal talks that highlight teaching innovations that have emerged or solidified in the transition to online teaching. In this showcase we consider how we can celebrate and learn from our moments of success as we have adapted to teaching […]

Flexible Scheduling, the Flipped Classroom, and Critical Pedagogy

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This is part of the CTL Spring Faculty Teaching Innovations Showcase which is a series of informal talks that highlight teaching innovations that have emerged or solidified in the transition to online teaching. In this showcase we consider how we can celebrate and learn from our moments of success as we have adapted to teaching […]

Distance Learning: Weekly Check-in…

This informal online check-in session is an opportunity to connect with colleagues during this time of distance learning. Join CTL member, Ron Whiteman, as we celebrate teaching successes and collectively work through any challenges you may be facing. Kindly register in advance for this meeting: https://baruch.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwucOuurTMpHtxv4Nch4o3P9da5s3qHWEDn After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing […]

Getting Ready for Summer: Synchronous Online Teaching Essentials

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Join us to fine-tune your syllabus for successful online synchronous class delivery. Register in advance for this meeting: https://baruch.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUsfuusqT8pEtyw1NyT82eEF8v2SXWceqKe After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

2021 CUNY CUE Conference, A Virtual Series – Session 4

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Session 4: Credit for Prior Learning at CUNY: Validating Knowledge to Expand Access and Support Academic Success - Friday, May 21, 10am-12pm Over the last year, CUNY colleges have developed new and innovative practices to ensure student success during the COVID-19 pandemic. Faculty, staff, and students at CUNY are reflecting on lessons learned as they […]

COIL Engagement between LI/NYC and the World: From Building to Expanding in the Classroom

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Join us for a chance to engage with colleagues implementing virtual exchange. This session will feature a brief overview of Collaborative Online International Learning (COIL), then two sets of breakout rooms for small group discussions. Whether you are a beginner, intermediate, or expert COILer, we look forward to your questions, reflections, and thinking around this […]

Teaching at Baruch

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Are you new to Baruch? Teaching for the first time? Unsure about what kind of first impression you want to make on your class? Join us the Center for Teaching and Learning and the Office of Adjunct Faculty Services in an informal discussion of these and other teaching issues pertinent to the beginning of the […]

Getting Ready for Summer: Online Teaching Essentials

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Join us to fine-tune your syllabus for successful online synchronous class delivery with a focus on using Zoom. Hosted by Cathy Kawalek. Register in advance for this meeting: https://baruch.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAofuqvrD8uG9xrTYLQjuKQLZie2f3z9CNK After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

Beginning Zoom: Basics and Q&A

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Hosted by Cathy Kawalek. Register in advance for this meeting: https://baruch.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwrcOuhrjwtGdyDt4YGQhN-2Pw6lBdH38-1 After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

Engaging Students with Zoom: Polling, Breakout Rooms and More

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Hosted by Cathy Kawalek. Register in advance for this meeting: https://baruch.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0rd-usrDsqEtSPGHK0Wq76g9i-IDoO7W00 After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

Getting Ready for Summer: Zoom Online Teaching Essentials

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Hosted by Cathy Kawalek. Register in advance for this meeting: https://baruch.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZIvfuyorzIiGtedFxpZohVOjiNEbugUYa08 After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

Open Zoom Q&A Online Teaching Office Hours

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Join anytime to discuss your questions on setting up your Summer Online Class. Hosted by Cathy Kawalek. Register in advance for this meeting: https://baruch.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAkd-itpjgjHNU_Ss8w-AC1NNjfh6DVYcAD After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

Online Teaching Essentials with Zoom

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Hosted by Cathy Kawalek. Register in advance for this meeting: https://baruch.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAqc-yvrD4tH9BI9A-TP0BQqxuhoYiQcQqM After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

Student Assignments with StoryMap JS

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This is a two-hour hands-on workshop on StoryMap JS, a simple open-source digital tool that can be used for student-authored digital assignments. No programming knowledge is required, and Baruch faculty from a range of disciplines have been successfully experimenting with this resource for making presentations with a geographical component as part of our OER Initiative. […]

Zoom Updates: Getting Ready for Summer II

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Host: Cathy Kawalek Register in advance for this meeting: https://baruch.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwtd-CrqDgoH9QaO0fM3OHlfFrQhTgJygjx After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

Zoom Updates: Getting Ready for Summer II

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Host: Cathy Kawalek Register in advance for this meeting: https://baruch.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZApcuutpjIuE90kGosJ4Tbci0IPwaxiwxHn After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

Zoom Updates: Getting Ready for Summer II

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Host: Cathy Kawalek Register in advance for this meeting: https://baruch.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZEtcumhrzwpEtfBtAMC58ZI0t1mON9aePu2 After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

CTL Fostering Student Engagement Seminar

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Session #1: Building Classroom Community and Translating Learning Goals After several semesters of teaching online, we’re eagerly anticipating a mix of online, hybrid, and in-person courses for Fall 2021. From our work with faculty, the results of the CTL Student Survey, and our discussions with colleagues across the college, it’s clear that Baruch College values […]

Learning from Baruch colleagues: Using Teach OER, Teach Hybrid, and the Active Learning Strategies repository

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You want to incorporate new strategies for engaging your students and cultivating community in your class, but where to begin? Consider taking inspiration from your Baruch colleagues. In this session, we'll do a live tour of three CTL resources (Teach OER, Teach Hybrid, and the Active Learning Strategies repository) that feature teaching materials developed and […]

Journal of a Plague Year: Telling Our Stories about Teaching During the Pandemic

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This will be a place to recap our experiences teaching during the pandemic and think about our methods going forward. We’ll introduce some perspectives in narrative and trauma-informed pedagogy and generate low-stakes reflection, with the storytelling approach of the popular website A Journal of the Plague Year as an example. The purpose of this conversation is to validate your experience, whatever it was. Let’s connect in solidarity about the complexities of the time and learn more about each other.

Zoom for Student Engagement: Online and In-Class

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Hosted by Cathy Kawalek. Register in advance for this meeting: https://baruch.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZckdu2trzoiEtFJUaWpcQcBWGCYyOfLNrMm After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

“It’s on The Syllabus!”: How to Engage Students through Your Course Syllabus

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A course syllabus is often your first line communication with students. For many students, the syllabus is not only an introduction to what they can expect from the course, but also a reference guide on what they need to do to get through the semester. Two common beliefs about the syllabus permeate academia: syllabuses must […]

Meaningful Participation & Establishing A Course Rhythm with Your Students

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It’s important that your students have multiple and diverse opportunities to engage with each other and the course material. And it’s especially vital that they feel part of an understood pacing and schedule in the class, and are able to pinpoint their place in the progression of your curriculum. This workshop, facilitated by CTL staff […]

Zoom for Student Engagement: Online and In-Class

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Hosted by Cathy Kawalek. Register in advance for this meeting:https://baruch.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAocu-hqjotHdAgFMbDZSKoYDNuvzCN6uWq After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

Getting to Know You: Creating Icebreakers with the Digital Storytelling Tool StoryMap JS

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In this hands-on workshop you will learn to create icebreakers and build community in your class with StoryMap JS. Baruch faculty from a range of disciplines have been successfully experimenting with this storytelling tool which works for any narrative with a geographical component. We invite you to this stand-alone session where you will learn what a […]

Zoom for Student Engagement: Online and In-Class

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Hosted by Cathy Kawalek. Register in advance for this meeting: https://baruch.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZErc-CgrzgtG9ANQmgOFJljOjxB3wIMicjS After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

Introduction to Blogs@Baruch

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Want to launch a class blog? Join us learn the fundamentals of using Blogs@Baruch in your classes. This workshop will not expect any previous experience with these tools, and will help you launch your first site or assignment. For Blogs@Baruch, we will cover: How to log in How to register a site Visibility Settings Posts, […]

Zoom for Student Engagement: Online and In-Class

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Hosted by Cathy Kawalek. Register in advance for this meeting: https://baruch.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZIpde6rrTkvEtBlhbarc-q1aHDU8fth6_0A After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

Introduction to Blogs@Baruch

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Want to launch a class blog? Join us learn the fundamentals of using Blogs@Baruch in your classes. This workshop will not expect any previous experience with these tools, and will help you launch your first site or assignment. For Blogs@Baruch, we will cover: How to log in How to register a site Visibility Settings Posts, […]

CTL Fostering Student Engagement Seminar

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Session #2: Building Student Engagement/Participation into Scaffolded Assignments After several semesters of teaching online, we’re eagerly anticipating a mix of online, hybrid, and in-person courses for Fall 2021. From our work with faculty, the results of the CTL Student Survey, and our discussions with colleagues across the college, it’s clear that Baruch College values learning […]

(Re)humanizing the online classroom

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Online learning can be an isolating experience for students and faculty, which makes it especially important to create a virtual classroom environment that is welcoming to all and provides space for meaningful human interactions. This session is an opportunity to connect with faculty across various disciplines who are preparing to teach online and to share […]

Zoom Hacks: Tech Updates for Fall 2021

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Setting up and upgrading Zoom for your online and hybrid classes. Host: Cathy Kawalek Register in advance for this meeting: https://baruch.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAocOqvrD0vGtF8zyT08OyjW9ba5RgRWfdQ After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

“Work it, own it!” Promoting engagement by granting students more agency in your course

Research in educational psychology prominently highlights the importance of students taking a more ‘active’ and ‘agentic’ role in the learning process, rather than merely being passive recipients of course content and lecture-based information. When they can ‘own’ it, they’ll be more likely to learn it and use it! Rooted in social-constructivist theory, this workshop, led […]

4-Week Course Prep Guide: Week 1 Working Session

In preparation for the Fall 2021 semester, the CTL will host a series of synchronous online working sessions in concert with the 4 week Online Course Prep Guide*. These weekly zoom sessions will provide quiet time to virtually co-work on course prep. There will be breakout rooms available for discussion with a focus on topics […]

Zoom Hacks: Tech Updates for Fall 2021

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Setting up and upgrading Zoom for your online and hybrid classes. Host: Cathy Kawalek Register in advance for this meeting: https://baruch.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZEpd--srj4iGdLeUwm9PbUo-J_wExgNJxj_ After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

Engaging Students with Zoom: Breakout Rooms Deep Dive

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Options for teaming in Zoom classes. Host: Cathy Kawalek Register in advance for this meeting: https://baruch.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwtduytqjouEtJLQmviYudvNRjtlewrkA4w After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

CTL Fostering Student Engagement Seminar

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Session #3: Considering Student Engagement in Your Assessment Approach After several semesters of teaching online, we’re eagerly anticipating a mix of online, hybrid, and in-person courses for Fall 2021. From our work with faculty, the results of the CTL Student Survey, and our discussions with colleagues across the college, it’s clear that Baruch College values […]

Zoom for Fall 2021: Planning for Student Engagement

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Integrating Zoom and your syllabus for student engagement. Host: Cathy Kawalek Register in advance for this meeting: https://baruch.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUvdeCoqD8jE9dMjIzk882UwxBr7nkT7bLO After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

Zoom Refresher for Fall 2021

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Review of Zoom basics for class planning Host: Cathy Kawalek Register in advance for this meeting: https://baruch.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwvdequqT0vG9FDh5gR2ZTcV-QKk-XrMWDo After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

4-Week Course Prep Guide: Week 2 Working Session

In preparation for the Fall 2021 semester, the CTL will host a series of synchronous online working sessions in concert with the 4 week Online Course Prep Guide*. These weekly zoom sessions will provide quiet time to virtually co-work on course prep. There will be breakout rooms available for discussion with a focus on topics […]

Zoom Hacks: Tech Updates for Fall 2021

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Setting up and upgrading Zoom for your online and hybrid classes Host: Cathy Kawalek Register in advance for this meeting: https://baruch.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUqcuGqqz0qHtbyFZlH2k2hw39bh9BhiPtO After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

Effective Class Management with Zoom

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Reporting Tools, Chat and Participant Box, Transcription, Recording Host: Cathy Kawalek Register in advance for this meeting: https://baruch.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUlce2tpz4vHdCDXJQpvE25L-jFm-xxjNnT After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

Engaging Students with Zoom: Breakout Rooms Deep Dive

Online

Options for teaming in Zoom online and hybrid classes Host: Cathy Kawalek Register in advance for this meeting: https://baruch.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYqde6rrDgiHNLuUedxkS90gcjUPoFl3m1M After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting

Zoom Refresher for Fall 2021

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Review of Zoom basics for class planning Host: Cathy Kawalek Register in advance for this meeting: https://baruch.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUqce2hrD4rHNT9nupWP8p2nIJAuyvwbSJs After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting

4-Week Course Prep Guide: Week 3 Working Session

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In preparation for the Fall 2021 semester, the CTL will host a series of synchronous online working sessions in concert with the 4 week Online Course Prep Guide*. These weekly zoom sessions will provide quiet time to virtually co-work on course prep. There will be breakout rooms available for discussion with a focus on topics […]

Zoom Hacks: Tech Updates for Fall 2021

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Starting and upgrading Zoom for your online and hybrid classes Host: Cathy Kawalek Register in advance for this meeting: https://baruch.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0qf-ChqDgoG9xOa2t2wIE7kqOIkiX__T8N After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

Zoom for Fall 2021

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Integrating Zoom and your syllabus for student engagement Host: Cathy Kawalek Register in advance for this meeting: https://baruch.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMpd-6hpjIjHN1mBumpX2jUyfMX5irMaq-R After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

Effective Class Management with Zoom

Online

Reporting Tools, Chat and Participant Box, Transcription, Recording Host: Cathy Kawalek Register in advance for this meeting: https://baruch.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcsd-6hrjwjGNaeeY7l_MKNeCyK2ud5B1tS After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

Academic Policies Fall 2021 FAQs

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In this session we'll give an overview of current academic policies on topics such as academic integrity, teaching on-campus, and using a web-camera. Hosted by Associate Provost Dennis Slavin; CTL Director, Allison Lehr Samuels; and Annie Virkus-Estrada, Associate Dean of Students. Please register in advance for this meeting: https://baruch.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZEvcu-urDwsEtKdntT_3VnxZITnHufxWIQO After registering, you will receive a confirmation […]

Engaging Students with Zoom: Breakout Rooms Deep Dive

Online

Options for teaming in Zoom online and hybrid classes Host: Cathy Kawalek Register in advance for this meeting: https://baruch.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZEvc-GhpzstH9JbX5YvCcUVtTNmfuVqvKF6 After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

Introduction to Blackboard

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*Organized by BCTC* This session is designed for instructors, graduate assistants, and staff with little or no prior Blackboard experience.  Get introduced to Blackboard features including: - How to Access Blackboard - Uploading content to your Blackboard course - Working with your Course Menu - Communicating with Students via Blackboard - Creating an Assignment Link - Reviewing the Assignment in the […]