AUGUST 2018
*Newly attending part-time faculty receive a stipend for participation.
CREATING YOUR COURSE SITE
Monday 8/20, 10:00 – 11:30am (G604)
Thursday 8/23, 10:00 – 11:30am (G604)
Are you interested in using the OpenLab to teach your course? In this workshop we’ll go from sign-up to course site creation and give you beginning tips for how communicate with your students on the OpenLab. No account required! RSVP http://bit.ly/152nATa
WORKING WITH YOUR STUDENTS
Monday 8/20, 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm (G604)
Thursday 8/23, 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm (G604)
Do you want to go beyond just sharing materials with your students? In this workshop you’ll learn how to design, collect, and assess student work on the OpenLab. RSVP http://bit.ly/152nATa
OPEN HOUR
Monday 8/20, 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm (G604)
Thursday 8/23, 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm (G604)
We’ll work with you to get your site fully ready for the semester. By the end of the day, you’ll have a full working site and a plan for how to use it! RSVP http://bit.ly/152nATa
GETTING STARTED ON THE OPENLAB
Thursday 8/30, 2:30 pm – 4:00 pm (L540 – in Library)
This workshop introduces attendees to the basics of the OpenLab, including the pedagogical philosophy behind it, best practices for using it, and some beginner level skills. By the end of the workshop, participants will have accounts, a more clear understanding of what makes the OpenLab work, and hopefully a course or project site to work with. RSVP http://bit.ly/152nATa
OPENLAB FACULTY AND STAFF WORKSHOPS — SEPTEMBER 2018
*Newly attending part-time faculty receive a stipend for participation.
DESIGNING AND ASSESSING WORK ON THE OPENLAB
Thursday 9/13, 2:30 pm – 4:00 pm (L540 – in Library)
Do you want to create online interaction with your students and also be able to assess it within the OpenLab? This workshop shares useful OpenLab tools for blogging and assessing student work and helps you to brainstorm assignment design for your OpenLab course. Please note: An OpenLab account is required! RSVP http://bit.ly/152nATa
OPEN PEDAGOGY EVENTS – FALL 2018
*Refreshments will be served; Part-time faculty receive a stipend for participation.
OPEN DIGITAL PEDAGOGY IN GATEWAY COURSES
Thursday 9/27, 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm (N227)
Come discuss how to help students succeed in introductory courses across the curriculum, looking to the successful model of City Tech and BMCC’s Title V grant-funded project, “Opening Gateways to Completion: Open Digital Pedagogies for Student Success in STEM.”
REMIXING AND SHARING IN OPEN DIGITAL PEDAGOGY
Thursday 10/18, 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm (N227)
Come discuss the ethics and responsibilities of remixing and sharing in open digital pedagogy, & learn about new functionality for cloning and adapting content on the OpenLab.
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OFFICE HOURS FALL 2018
Monday, 10:00am – 2:00pm 9/17, 10/15, 11/19, 12/10
Wednesday 12:00pm – 2:00pm 8/28, 9/25, 10/23, 11/27
Friday, 12:00pm – 2:00pm 9/7, 10/5, 11/2, 12/7
All office hours take place in the conference room of the Faculty Commons, N227.
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The Open Road is your one-stop-shop for everything OpenLab. The site including monthly development updates, our blog series, ‘In the Spotlight’ and up-to-date information on workshops, office hours and OL events!
Open Pedagogy on the OpenLab aims to generate community and discussion around digital pedagogy on the OpenLab. Faculty and staff can pose questions, stimulate discussion and share teaching materials, resources and ideas related to teaching and learning on the OpenLab. We also share information on our Open Pedagogy events, which are CUNY-wide events held at City Tech where we discuss particular aspects of critical digital pedagogy. Past topics have included Open Educational Resources, Writing and Open Digital Pedagogy, and Annotating Digital Texts.
