Summer Series 2024-Part 5

A 5-Part Self-Guided Series To Get Everyone Started on the OpenLab

Part 5 of 5: Explore Student-Instructor Communication

In Part 4, we looked at the pages and posts that come with a course site. In this installment, we look at how to use these different types of communication and others to facilitate communication and engagement between instructors and students and among students.… Continue reading this post

Summer Series 2024-Part 3

A 5-Part Self-Guided Series To Get Everyone Started on the OpenLab

Part 3 of 5: Create on the OpenLab

In Part 3, we build on Part 1 and Part 2 to take on creating: creating sites, but also to creating communities, collaborations, and dialogue by joining other sites, connecting with friends and colleagues, participating in discussion forums, and more.… Continue reading this post

Summer Series 2024-Part 2

A Self-Guided Series To Get Everyone Started on the OpenLab

Part 2 of 5: Learn How to Get OpenLab Help

As you explore the OpenLab, you’ll find you have questions and ideas you want to think through. To get help using the OpenLab you can:

  • Check out our extensive Help section – it has everything you need to get started joining and building sites on the OpenLab.
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Summer Series 2023-Part 3

creatures drawn with color chalk on a paved walkway.
“chalky walky path” by jessica wilson {jek in the box} via Flickr CC BY-NC-ND 2.0

A 5-Part Self-Guided Series To Get Everyone Started on the OpenLab

Part 3 of 5: Create on the OpenLab

As the summer moves on and the semester gets closer, we hope that Part 1 and Part 2 of the OpenLab Summer Series have helped you get started with creating your account, updating your profile, and exploring what you might want to create.… Continue reading this post

Summer Series 2023-Part 2

Rainbow Chalk” by Brian Yap via Flickr CC BY-NC 2.0

A 5-Part Self-Guided Series To Get Everyone Started on the OpenLab

Part 2 of 5: Explore the OpenLab and Learn How to Get OpenLab Help

Welcome back–we hope you had an easy time following along with Part 1 last week and now have your account set up, your avatar added, and your profile full of the pieces of information you want to share!… Continue reading this post

Summer Series 2023-Part 1

Cool and colorful chalk arrows spotted on Union Street in Park Slope” by Jack Szwergold via Flickr CC BY-NC 2.0

A 5-Part Self-Guided Series To Get Everyone Started on the OpenLab

Part 1 of 5: Get to Know the OpenLab

Every summer, the OpenLab Community Team publishes a 5-part series that provides short tasks to help everyone in the City Tech community get to know the OpenLab.… Continue reading this post