Please view the posters presented at the 18th Annual CityTech Faculty and Student Research Poster Session below. You can click on each poster to enlarge it and view the PDF version under the poster abstract.
We thank all presenters for sharing their innovative and informative research with the CityTech community and beyond!
3. Impact Of The Pandemic On The Departmental Culture And Teaching
As the COVID-19 pandemic distraught global economies and higher education, NYCCT mobilized and modified its offerings for its students, faculty, and staff to successfully transition to online modality. As the outcomes the innovative pedagogies and best practices in distance learning, initiatives homogenizing delivery of teaching and learning, departmental team building, and students’ preparation for online instruction, were developed. The importance of integrating the online instructional methodologies with City Tech’s cultural values, which “nurture an atmosphere of inclusion, respect, and open-mindedness in which all members can flourish”, created an even stronger institutional community fostering greater student success during such unprecedented times. This presentation shares the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on the laboratory clinical setting, how were the challenges addressed, and what lessons were learned to help others replicate, enhance, or transfer this innovative approach to similar situations in their local environments. View or download a PDF version of this poster.
