{"id":16,"date":"2012-09-19T13:26:49","date_gmt":"2012-09-19T18:26:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spsfaculty.commons.gc.cuny.edu\/?page_id=16"},"modified":"2026-03-05T17:59:41","modified_gmt":"2026-03-05T17:59:41","slug":"about-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/openlab.sps.cuny.edu\/sps-faculty-community-hub\/about-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcome to the SPS Faculty Community Site"},"content":{"rendered":"

This site was created to serve as a resource for CUNY SPS faculty, and includes links to upcoming training<\/a> and workshops<\/a>, resources for accessibility and Universal Design for Learning (UDL)<\/a>, as well as our Teaching Guides site<\/a>. If you have a question, please use the “Ask a Question” link on this site, or send us an email to facultysupport@sps.cuny.edu<\/a><\/p>\n

About the Office of Faculty Development and Instructional Technology<\/strong>
\nThe mission of the Office of Faculty Development and Instructional Technology (OFDIT) is to provide faculty with the support and training that they require at all stages in their careers and to enhance the community of practice in order to promote greater teaching effectiveness, instructional innovation, and faculty satisfaction, all with the goal of improving the quality of the student learning experience.<\/p>\n

The OFDIT Faculty Advisory board<\/a> will play an important role in planning and organizing activities, events, and programing at CUNY SPS.<\/p>\n

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OFDIT Staff<\/h3>\n

Ruru Rusmin<\/b><\/a>
\nAssistant Dean of Faculty Development and Instructional Technology<\/p>\n

Antonia Levy<\/b><\/a>
\nAssociate Director of Faculty Development and Instructional Technology<\/p>\n

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Instructional Design<\/strong><\/u><\/h3>\n

Sarah Kresh<\/b><\/a>
\nFaculty Development & Instructional Design Manager<\/p>\n

Tanichea Blackstock<\/b><\/a>
\nInstructional Design Technologist and LMS Administrator<\/p>\n

Karen Gonzalez<\/b><\/a>
\nePortfolio Specialist<\/p>\n

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Multimedia<\/strong><\/u><\/h3>\n

Matt Lewis<\/b><\/a>
\nInstructional Design and Multimedia Manager<\/p>\n

Fallon Saratovsky<\/a>
\nAcademic Technology Specialist<\/b><\/p>\n

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Administration<\/strong><\/u><\/h3>\n

Oscar Cort\u00e9<\/b>s<\/a>
\nAdministrative Coordinator<\/p>\n

Jos\u00e9 Mu\u00f1iz<\/b><\/a>
\nData Systems and Operations Manager<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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