I. Exploring Our City
- Learn about Science, Art & the Climate Crisis Along the Brooklyn Waterfront
- Explore Downtown Brooklyn with #TheGuide
- Take a student-Spooky Tour through Gothic NYC
II. Courses at City Tech & on the OpenLab
Explore some of the courses available here at City Tech!
African American Studies
Architectural Technology
- ARCH 1130 – Building Technology I
- Building Technology 2 (ARCH 2331), created by Prof. A Aptekar
Biology
Communication Design
English
- ENG 2575 Technical Writing
- ENG 3407 Gothic Literature and Visual Culture
- ENG 2570 – Writing in the Workplace
- English Composition 1 (Eng 1101 LC22/CD322)
- ENG1121-D433 – English Composition 2
- Intro to Literature: Poetry
- ENG1710 – Introduction to Language and Technology
- ENG 2720: Writing with New Media
- ENG 2420: Science Fiction
- In Conversation: An Eng 1101 OER Reader (Part 2 of 3)
Entertainment Technology
Hospitality Management
- Intro to Hospitality Management
- HMGT 4989 – Culinary Tourism
- HMGT4997 – Wine of the New World
- Thomas Ahrens International Work/Study Programs – Paris
Humanities
Law & Paralegal Studies
Math
Philsophy
Social Sciences
Technology & Design
Other: Departmental Collaborations
- LIB/ ARCH 2205 -Understanding the City, created by Profs. Keith Muchowski and Michael Duddy
- Story-telling in Interactive Fiction, FYLC (English and Computer Science Technology)
- LIB/ARCH 2205 – Learning Places (Architectural Technology & English)
III. Other Learning Resources
- Teaching Math in a Remote Semester covers some of the resources Math faculty use to teach virtually.
- 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 for students planning their semester.
- Connect Days Career and Technology Teacher Education offers virtual orientation materials for potential CTTE majors.
- The OpenLab for Students is a module to help you navigate the OpenLab and distance learning.
- The City Tech Guide has great information about navigating City Tech and working with your advisor.
- 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.
- The Library’s Copyright Module offers clear copyright guidelines for adapting and remixing other sources that you find online.
- The Library Module on Accessibility has great advice on making your site accessible to all.
IV. Curating a Professional Presence – Portfolio Examples
- Student Kevelyn Vargas’ ePortfolio
- Student Anthony Sewell’s ePortfolio
- Student Mary Lewis’ ePortfolio
- Student Kim Mohammed’s ePortfolio
- Prof. Jason Montgomery’s ePortfolio
- Rogue Bayron’s ePortfolio
- Irene Iarochevitch’s ePortfolio
V. Community Building, By and For Students
- Experiential Art & Design
- Literary Arts Festival, SP 2021
- City Tech’s Eco Fest
- City Tech Astronomy Club
- NYCCT Prism Alliance
- NYC Men Teach
- City Tech Super Hero, a Healthkit Education Robot that the City Tech Women Engineer’s Club has revived
- Crear Futuros is dedicated to bringing increasing attention and resources to improve educational achievement and economic opportunity to Latinos.
- City Tech Printmaking Club
- Ink Club
- The Gowanus Project is a good example of City Tech students building community within Brooklyn.
- Architecture Club
VI. Professional Development Opportunities
- Celebrating the Life and Work of Gordon Parks: A COMD Student Art Show
- ComD Internship Coordination Site, FA 2020
- ComD Advisement Information Site
- The Brooklyn Waterfront Research Center
- The Fourth Annual Science Fiction Symposium
- Library Module on Accessibility
- The Buzz
- City Tech Women Engineers Club
- Energy and Environmental Simulation Laboratory
- RoboQuín
- SADHA
- COMD Internship Coordination Site
- Literary Arts Festival
- Pre-Dental Society NYCCT
- Computer Systems Technology Colloquium
- CUNY and the UN: A Partnership
VII. 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.
- Check out the Student Technology Needs Survey on the new course template
- 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 how to optimize the OpenLab using features built into your smartphone.
- 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
- 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
