profvillatoro’s Profile
My Courses
1115
Concrete
Soil Mechanics
Strength of Materials
Composition and Equilibrium: Engineering Your Way Through an Essay
Do you plan on pursuing a career in Construction Management or Engineering Technology? Communication will be critical to your success. In our learning community you will apply a common procedure to design, analyze and communicate your ideas.
My Projects
Program to increase retention of female students in engineering technology programs.
First Year Writing @ City Tech
FYW@City Tech is a program and a digital forum for sharing curricular and pedagogical resources related to teaching and learning about writing at City Tech. The First Year Writing Program @ City Tech (FYW@City Tech) offers professional and curricular support for faculty teaching First Year Writing Courses (ENG1101 and ENG1121) at the college. As a repository of materials related to best practices in teaching writing, the FYW@City Tech Web site is a place where FYW instructors and faculty across the college can learn more about teaching writing and archive their unique disciplinary resources related to teaching writing at a college of technology.
STEM Success, How faculty impact student learning. This project will provide a platform to study how faculty can positively impact student learning to promote success in STEM.
As a committee we are working on evaluate and change student advisement with the goal of increased retention and graduation rates.
First Year Experience Committee
As a committee we are working on enhancing our new student orientation process. We are assessing and enhancing all steps from the moment a student is accepted into the college to their first year experience. The departments involved in the pilot are: African American Studies, Architectural Technology, Computer Systems Technology, Construction Management and Civil Engineering Technology, Dental Hygiene, English, Entertainment Technology, Hospitality Management, Human Services, Nursing, and Radiologic Technology & Medical Imaging.
My Clubs
City Tech Women Engineers Club
The mission of the City Tech Women Engineers Club is to promote awareness and interest in improving the enrollment, retention and graduation rates of women in the technology programs at New York City College of Technology, as well as develop leadership skills through workshops, seminars and student collaboration. lnstitute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Women in Engineering (WIE) student branch at CityTech invites all interested students to join the Openlab club. Joining IEEE WIE student chapter is optional. We provide support, information and resources to all members to help them succeed in their engineering technology field of interest.
Resume Exchange
Recent Activity
profvillatoro wrote a new blog post Advisement Philosophy in the group Student Ready Department
profvillatoro wrote a new blog post Building Engineer Position Available Now in the group Peer Advisement
