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Fallon Saratovsky wrote a new blog post OFDIT April 2026 Newsletter in the group SPS Faculty Community Hub

Tue, 14 Apr 2026 16:11:21 -0400

OFDIT April 2026 Newsletter Dear Faculty, With Spring Break now behind us and the semester entering its final stretch, April provides a timely […]

Fallon Saratovsky wrote a new blog post OFDIT March 2026 Newsletter in the group SPS Faculty Community Hub

Tue, 17 Mar 2026 13:54:54 -0400

OFDIT March 2026 Newsletter Dear Faculty, We are springing into action with a whole set of faculty development opportunities for you this March. […]

Fallon Saratovsky wrote a new blog post OFDIT Newsletter February 2026 in the group SPS Faculty Community Hub

Wed, 18 Feb 2026 17:11:33 -0400

OFDIT Newsletter February 2026 Dear Faculty, Although winter seems determined to linger, with more than a little bluster, this cold February still […]

Fallon Saratovsky wrote a new blog post OFDIT Trainings Spring 2026 in the group SPS Faculty Community Hub

Wed, 11 Feb 2026 15:38:26 -0400

OFDIT Trainings Spring 2026 Dear Faculty, As we make way into the Spring 2026 semester, we invite you to participate in our training sessions to […]

Fallon Saratovsky created the site Media Team Vault

Mon, 09 Feb 2026 14:31:30 -0400

Fallon Saratovsky wrote a new blog post OFDIT Newsletter January 2026 in the group SPS Faculty Community Hub

Tue, 13 Jan 2026 16:48:35 -0400

OFDIT Newsletter January 2026 Dear Faculty, Happy New Year! Hoping you had moments of rest and joy over the holidays. In this month’s newsletter, we s […]

Fallon Saratovsky created the group Fallon Saratovsky’s Portfolio

Wed, 07 Jan 2026 18:18:55 -0400

Fallon Saratovsky created the site Fallon Saratovsky's Portfolio

Wed, 07 Jan 2026 18:18:48 -0400

Fallon Saratovsky wrote a new blog post OFDIT Newsletter November 2025 in the group SPS Faculty Community Hub

Mon, 15 Dec 2025 15:33:42 -0400

OFDIT Newsletter November 2025 Dear Faculty, As the end of the term approaches, we want to share a handful of final grade related Teaching Guides, an […]

Fallon Saratovsky wrote a new blog post OFDIT Newsletter November 2025 in the group SPS Faculty Community Hub

Tue, 18 Nov 2025 17:20:42 -0400

OFDIT Newsletter November 2025 Dear Faculty, In this month’s newsletter, you’ll find a reminder about Blackboard retirement, an invitation to apply for […]

Fallon Saratovsky wrote a new blog post OFDIT Newsletter October 2025 in the group SPS Faculty Community Hub

Tue, 14 Oct 2025 19:40:29 -0400

OFDIT Newsletter October 2025 Dear Faculty, Curious about making your course even more accessible? Considering incorporating AI or OpenLab into your […]

Fallon Saratovsky wrote a new blog post Teaching Guide Video Playlist in the group Teaching Guides

Tue, 07 Oct 2025 14:53:43 -0400

Teaching Guide Video Playlist Introduction The OFDIT Media Team has created video tutorials for the most visited guides. See the playlist below to view them. […]

Fallon Saratovsky wrote a new blog post OFDIT Newsletter September 2025 in the group SPS Faculty Community Hub

Tue, 16 Sep 2025 16:00:35 -0400

OFDIT Newsletter September 2025 Dear Faculty, Hard to believe we are in the second September delivering instruction in Brightspace, but we congratulate […]

Fallon Saratovsky wrote a new blog post OFDIT Newsletter August 2025 in the group SPS Faculty Community Hub

Tue, 19 Aug 2025 13:58:30 -0400

OFDIT Newsletter August 2025 Dear Faculty, In this edition of our newsletter, you’ll find lots of links to resources to guide your preparation for c […]

Fallon Saratovsky wrote a new blog post OFDIT Newsletter June 2025 in the group SPS Faculty Community Hub

Tue, 10 Jun 2025 13:06:12 -0400

OFDIT Newsletter June 2025 Dear Faculty, As we head into our second summer with course delivery in Brightspace, we are proud of how well faculty […]

Fallon Saratovsky wrote a new blog post OFDIT Newsletter May 2025 in the group SPS Faculty Community Hub

Tue, 13 May 2025 13:07:10 -0400

OFDIT Newsletter May 2025 Dear Faculty, It’s getting close to the end of the semester and we hope it has been smooth for you. After a full year of […]

Fallon Saratovsky wrote a new blog post OFDIT Newsletter April 2025 in the group SPS Faculty Community Hub

Mon, 21 Apr 2025 13:25:23 -0400

OFDIT Newsletter April 2025 Dear Faculty, We hope you’ll join us for next month’s Brightspace Day event on May 15th! A year in: What have you lea […]

Fallon Saratovsky wrote a new blog post OFDIT Newsletter March 2025 in the group SPS Faculty Community Hub

Mon, 17 Mar 2025 15:11:17 -0400

OFDIT Newsletter March 2025 Dear Faculty, Professional development opportunities are in full flower this month! Whether you’re looking for quick t […]

Fallon Saratovsky joined the group Lex’s Innovation Den

Mon, 03 Mar 2025 13:46:34 -0400

Fallon Saratovsky wrote a new blog post OFDIT Newsletter February 2025 in the group SPS Faculty Community Hub

Tue, 18 Feb 2025 15:39:59 -0400

OFDIT Newsletter February 2025 Dear Faculty, We have come a long way from one year ago, when we were inviting everyone to introductory Brightspace demo […]

Fallon Saratovsky wrote a new blog post OFDIT Newsletter January 2025 in the group SPS Faculty Community Hub

Tue, 14 Jan 2025 14:06:06 -0400

OFDIT Newsletter January 2025 Dear Faculty, We hope your 2025 has gotten off to a smooth start! We’re excited to begin the new year with a very open i […]

Fallon Saratovsky wrote a new blog post OFDIT Newsletter December 2024 in the group SPS Faculty Community Hub

Mon, 16 Dec 2024 15:26:40 -0400

OFDIT Newsletter December 2024 Dear Faculty, We hope your semester has been wrapping up smoothly! In this issue of the newsletter, we present to you […]

Fallon Saratovsky wrote a new blog post Viewing Deleted and Edited Discussion Posts in the group Teaching Guides

Mon, 25 Nov 2024 18:55:19 -0400

Viewing Deleted and Edited Discussion Posts Introduction In Brightspace, users are able to delete and edit discussion posts. Instructors can view threads that students deleted […]

Fallon Saratovsky wrote a new blog post OFDIT Newsletter November 2024 in the group SPS Faculty Community Hub

Tue, 19 Nov 2024 15:03:45 -0400

OFDIT Newsletter November 2024 Dear Faculty, We are thankful that the first Fall semester in our new LMS, Brightspace, has gone so smoothly, evidencing […]

Fallon Saratovsky wrote a new blog post OFDIT Newsletter October 2024 in the group SPS Faculty Community Hub

Wed, 16 Oct 2024 16:40:09 -0400

OFDIT Newsletter October 2024 Dear Faculty, We’re excited to share many opportunities for professional learning and growth as the semester gets u […]

Fallon Saratovsky wrote a new blog post OFDIT Fall 2024 Training Schedule in the group SPS Faculty Community Hub

Mon, 07 Oct 2024 16:54:56 -0400

OFDIT Fall 2024 Training Schedule Level up, with Brightspace tools and other pedagogical technologies! OFDIT’s fall trainings can help you teach, assess, a […]

Fallon Saratovsky wrote a new blog post Posting a Panopto Video to a Discussion Thread in the group Teaching Guides

Tue, 24 Sep 2024 14:36:43 -0400

Posting a Panopto Video to a Discussion Thread Panopto Prerequisties Before you post your Panopto video to a discussion thread, you must have created (or uploaded) a video to […]

Fallon Saratovsky wrote a new blog post Submitting a Panopto Video Assignment in Brightspace in the group Teaching Guides

Mon, 23 Sep 2024 19:11:18 -0400

Submitting a Panopto Video Assignment in Brightspace Panopto Prerequisties Before you can submit your Panopto video assignment, you must have either created (or uploaded) a video to […]

Fallon Saratovsky wrote a new blog post Creating a Panopto Video Assignment in Brightspace in the group Teaching Guides

Mon, 23 Sep 2024 17:56:48 -0400

Creating a Panopto Video Assignment in Brightspace Overview With the integration of Panopto in Brightspace, faculty can create assignments that include the submission of Panopto […]

Fallon Saratovsky wrote a new blog post OFDIT Newsletter September 2024 in the group SPS Faculty Community Hub

Tue, 17 Sep 2024 13:54:58 -0400

OFDIT Newsletter September 2024 Dear Faculty, We hope you have had a great start to the semester! Faculty and staff have worked incredibly hard to […]

Fallon Saratovsky wrote a new blog post Adding a Panopto Video Quiz to your Brightspace Gradebook in the group Teaching Guides

Thu, 12 Sep 2024 19:49:45 -0400

Adding a Panopto Video Quiz to your Brightspace Gradebook Overview This guide demonstrates how to add an existing Panopto quiz as a graded activity in a Brightspace course. The example […]

Fallon Saratovsky wrote a new blog post Accessing Panopto through Brightspace in the group Teaching Guides

Wed, 11 Sep 2024 15:09:40 -0400

Accessing Panopto through Brightspace Introduction In this guide, you’ll learn how to access Panopto through Brightspace. Panopto is the video hosting platform at SPS t […]

Fallon Saratovsky wrote a new blog post OFDIT Newsletter August 2024 in the group SPS Faculty Community Hub

Mon, 12 Aug 2024 13:39:49 -0400

OFDIT Newsletter August 2024 Dear Faculty, Our new LMS, Brightspace, made quite a splash this semester, with predominantly positive reports from […]

Fallon Saratovsky wrote a new blog post Join us for Brightspace Day in August! in the group CUNY SPS LMS Transition

Wed, 31 Jul 2024 12:32:09 -0400

Join us for Brightspace Day in August! Are you ready for Brightspace? All students, faculty, and staff are invited to join us for Brightspace Day on Thursday, Continue reading

Fallon Saratovsky wrote a new blog post Getting Started with VoiceThread in Brightspace in the group Teaching Guides

Thu, 25 Jul 2024 16:54:32 -0400

Getting Started with VoiceThread in Brightspace Introduction VoiceThread (VT) is an online presentation that allows people to discuss media by making comments that combine voice, […]

Fallon Saratovsky wrote a new blog post Adding a Panopto Video to Brightspace using the Content Editor in the group Teaching Guides

Tue, 25 Jun 2024 19:29:18 -0400

Adding a Panopto Video to Brightspace using the Content Editor How to Add Panopto Video to Brightspace using the Content Editor Introduction The Brightspace content editor allows users to […]

Fallon Saratovsky wrote a new blog post OFDIT Newsletter June 2024 in the group SPS Faculty Community Hub

Mon, 17 Jun 2024 17:41:34 -0400

OFDIT Newsletter June 2024 Dear Faculty, We have launched into the Brightspace! Thanks to everyone’s hard work, students and faculty are making g […]

Fallon Saratovsky wrote a new blog post Brightspace Office Hours in the group CUNY SPS LMS Transition

Fri, 31 May 2024 18:04:06 -0400

Brightspace Office HoursThe OFDIT team will be offering Brightspace support hours. Between Tuesday, September 16th, and Wednesday, December 17th, faculty Continue reading

Fallon Saratovsky wrote a new blog post Scheduling Zoom Meetings for Your Course in the group Teaching Guides

Wed, 29 May 2024 15:46:44 -0400

Scheduling Zoom Meetings for Your Course Scheduling Zoom Meetings for Your Course Introduction Zoom, CUNY’s web-conferencing tool, has been integrated into B […]

Fallon Saratovsky wrote a new blog post Adding a Zoom Portal to a Course in the group Teaching Guides

Tue, 28 May 2024 19:46:49 -0400

Adding a Zoom Portal to a Course Adding a Zoom Portal to a Course Introduction Zoom, CUNY’s web-conferencing tool, has been integrated into Brightspace. The in […]

Fallon Saratovsky wrote a new blog post Teaching in Brightspace Training in the group CUNY SPS LMS Transition

Wed, 22 May 2024 20:02:17 -0400

Teaching in Brightspace Training This training will cover the basics of communication tools such as announcements, email, notifications, and discussions in Continue reading

Fallon Saratovsky wrote a new blog post OFDIT Newsletter May 2024 in the group SPS Faculty Community Hub

Mon, 13 May 2024 13:39:13 -0400

OFDIT Newsletter May 2024 Dear Faculty, What a spring it’s been! We know wrapping up our last Blackboard semester while prepping for Brightspace r […]

Fallon Saratovsky wrote a new blog post Join us for Brightspace Day in May! in the group CUNY SPS LMS Transition

Tue, 07 May 2024 14:13:41 -0400

Join us for Brightspace Day in May! Are you ready for Brightspace? All students, faculty, and staff are invited to join us for Brightspace Day on Wednesday, May Continue reading

Fallon Saratovsky wrote a new blog post May Office Hours for Faculty & Staff in the group CUNY SPS LMS Transition

Tue, 07 May 2024 14:09:09 -0400

May Office Hours for Faculty & StaffThe OFDIT team will be offering Brightspace support hours throughout the month of May. Between Monday, May 6th to Friday, May Continue reading

Fallon Saratovsky wrote a new blog post OFDIT Newsletter April 2024 in the group SPS Faculty Community Hub

Thu, 18 Apr 2024 12:50:38 -0400

OFDIT Newsletter April 2024 Dear Faculty, It was great to have so many of you in attendance in various ways for OFDIT’s Brightspace Day event this w […]

Fallon Saratovsky wrote a new blog post OFDIT Newsletter March 2024 in the group SPS Faculty Community Hub

Wed, 20 Mar 2024 14:33:53 -0400

OFDIT Newsletter March 2024 Dear Faculty, We are looking forward to the Summer semester launch of course delivery in Brightspace, and excited to […]

Fallon Saratovsky wrote a new blog post OFDIT Newsletter February 2024 in the group SPS Faculty Community Hub

Wed, 14 Feb 2024 14:28:43 -0400

OFDIT Newsletter February 2024 Dear Faculty, We hope you’ve had a good start to the semester, and we are excited to share several updates and o […]

Fallon Saratovsky created the site OFDIT

Tue, 23 Jan 2024 17:32:03 -0400

Fallon Saratovsky wrote a new blog post OFDIT Newsletter January 2024 in the group SPS Faculty Community Hub

Tue, 16 Jan 2024 15:04:07 -0400

OFDIT Newsletter January 2024 Dear Faculty, We are happy to welcome you to the new year and hope it brings you health and much fulfillment. In this […]

Fallon Saratovsky created the site Faculty Hub Clone

Thu, 04 Jan 2024 19:27:32 -0400