I. Exploring Our City
- Explore Downtown Brooklyn with #TheGuide
- Take a student-made Spooky Tour through Gothic NYC
II. Teaching and Learning Resources
- O.E.R. at City Tech directs you toward free and reusable materials, such as online lectures, open-source images and audio files, etc.
- Plan Week offers virtual support to students seeking advisement, peer mentorship and counseling.
- The City Tech Guide has great information about how students can navigate City Tech and work with their advisors.
- The Fuse Lab has Intro tutorials for fabrication software (i.e. Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, 3-D Printing at City Tech).
- Learn about the Science Fiction Archive and annual Science Fiction Symposium at City Tech: Science Fiction at City Tech
- Check out this great resource for Exploring Quantitative Reasoning
- Words Have Lives offers many resources, from help with essay grammar, structure, and strategy to specific resources offered at City Tech, such as the Learning Center where students can go for help with their writing
- Biological Sciences Department – see ‘Student Resources’ Page
- Bridges to the Baccalaureate – provides academic support and research mentoring to associates degree students in Biology, Chemistry, or Psychology, who will transfer to Brooklyn College to finish their degrees
- Opening Gateways – learn more about this initiative at City Tech that aims to support students with gateway math courses.
- Winter Python Workshop 2018 offers users access to basic rules and tips for using Python, as well as practice lessons.
II. Pedagogy
Course Development Resources
- Teaching Math in a Remote Semester
- L4 – Living Lab Learning Library: Search and Share Assignments
- OER Fellowship
- MAT 1275 Course Template, created by Prof. Jonas Reitz
Examples: Cultivating Conversation
- LIB/ ARCH 2205 -Understanding the City
- MTEC 2210 – Game Design & Interactive Media
- English Composition 1 (Eng 1101 LC22/CD322)
- About College project for Story-telling in Interactive Fiction, FYLC
- Intro to Literature: Poetry
- ENG 2720: Writing with New Media
- Health Psychology
Examples: General Assignments
Examples: Integrating Technology into Your Discipline
- Student Technology Needs Survey
- Entertainment Technology’s Culmination Project
- Story-telling in Interactive Fiction, FYLC
Examples: Blogging with/by students on the OpenLab
- ENG 3407 Gothic Literature and Visual Culture
- ENG 2570 – Writing in the Workplace
- ENG1121-D433 – English Composition 2
- COMD 2313 — Illustration 1 – Sketchbook Assignment
- Intro to Hospitality Management
- ARTH1112 – Introduction to Film-Hybrid
- ECON2505 – Environmental Economics
- ARTH2101 Healing the Body
- COMD 1167 – Type & Media
- Intro to Literature: Poetry – Glossary assignment
Examples: Research Project Assignments on the OL
- ECON2505 – Environmental Economics
- Intro to Hospitality Management
- LIB/ARCH 2205 – Learning Places
- The Gowanus Project
Examples: Facilitating Peer Review / Writing Development
Tips: Designing Your Site with Information Sharing in Mind
- ENG 2575 Technical Writing
- MTEC 2210 – Game Design & Interactive Media
- ENG1121-D433 – English Composition 2
- PSY3405 – Health Psychology
- Discrete Structures and Algorithms II
- ARCH 1130 – Building Technology I
- ARTH1108 – Art of Asia
- ENG 2420: Science Fiction
Publicly-engaged Teaching and Learning
- Celebrating the Life and Work of Gordon Parks
- #TheGuide
- ENG1121-D433 – English Composition 2 (RSS Feed)
- PSY3405 – Health Psychology
- Our Places: How We Commemorate
- LIB/ARCH 2205 – Learning Places
- Intro to Hospitality Management
- HGMT 4989 – Culinary Tourism
- HMGT4997 – Wine of the New World
- Typography Design III COMD 2427, Brooklyn Historical Society
Open Educational Resources
- Health Care Ethics
- OER At City Tech (Library Resource Hub)
- Library Module on Accessibility
- Nursing Case Management- Role and Processes (NUR4030)
- An OER for Biology II 1201, (Part 1 of 3)
- In Conversation: An Eng 1101 OER Reader (Part 2 of 3)
- OER for Africana Folklore (Part 3 of 3)
III. Student ePortfolio Examples
- Student Anthony Sewell’s ePortfolio
- Student Kevelyn Vargas’ ePortfolio
- Student Mary Lewis’ ePortfolio
- Student Kim Mohammed’s ePortfolio
- Prof. Jason Montgomery’s ePortfolio
- Rogue Bayron’s ePortfolio
- Irene Iarochevitch’s ePortfolio
IV. Community-Building & Professional Development Opportunities for You and Your Students
- Experiential Art and Design Club
- Literary Arts Festival, SP 2021
- City Tech’s Eco Fest
- Science, Art and the Climate Crisis Along the Brooklyn Waterfront
- City Tech Astronomy Club
- ComD Internship Coordination Site, FA 2020
- ComD Advisement Information Site
- Connect Days Career and Technology Teacher Education
- The Brooklyn Waterfront Research Center
- NYCCT Prism Alliance
- NYC Men Teach
- City Tech Super Hero
- City Tech Women Engineers Club
- Energy and Environmental Simulation Laboratory
- RoboQuín
- Computer Systems Technology Colloquium
- Crear Futuros
- City Tech Printmaking Club
- The Buzz
- COMD Internship Coordination Site
- Literary Arts Festival
- Pre-Dental Society NYCCT
- SADHA
- Thomas Ahrens International Work/Study Programs – Paris
- CUE Conference with “The Buzz”
- Ink Club
- CUNY and the UN: A Partnership
V. Publicizing and Coordinating Your Scholarship
VI. Exploring the OpenLab
- Learn more about the different opportunities for OpenLab support, including workshops, one-on-one meetings, and screencasts, as well as how to find inspiration through In the Spotlight blog posts.
- The OpenLab for Students is a module to help you navigate the OpenLab and distance learning.
- Learn more about privacy in open learning and make sure your rights to confidentiality are ensured
- Learn more about how the OpenLab has grown and evolved throughout the years in our three retrospective posts: one featuring the voices of OpenLab stakeholders
- Learn about three of the OpenLab’s most recent features: an Add to My Portfolio button, First Year Learning Community Badges and a Word Document-to-Wordpress converter
- Learn how to optimize the OpenLab using features built into your smartphone.
- The OpenLab has three in-house sites:
- For all things OpenLab: news, workshops, events, community, and support visit The Open Road
- Request a Workshop! to host a targeted workshop for your group of faculty, staff and/or students.
- Follow the OpenLab student bloggers as they post about life at City Tech and beyond on The Buzz
- Share and discuss resources about open digital pedagogy on Open Pedagogy on the OpenLab
- Learn more about our Educators via our monthly blog series Pedagogy Profiles.
- For all things OpenLab: news, workshops, events, community, and support visit The Open Road
- Learn more about Accessibility on the OpenLab to ensure your content is available to all!
- Learn more about our Support for OpenLab Members
- Learn more about the OpenLab in this special issue of The Nucleus
