Welcome to a new academic year!<\/p>\n
We hope you\u2019ve had a good start to the semester and would like to invite you to register for our fall trainings.<\/p>\n
Our trainings this semester are designed to help you make your course student-centered and efficient. For example, Facilitating Group Work Online<\/strong> and Introduction to Collaborate Ultra<\/strong> will showcase tools helping you to design interactive activities that will increase student engagement with course material.<\/p>\n We\u2019ll also offer sessions on Blackboard assessments\u2014Making Sense of Blackboard Test Options <\/strong>and TurnItIn vs SafeAssign <\/strong>\u2013 which allow you to tailor graded activities to your needs, and will help you choose the best options for assessing plagiarism.<\/p>\n Finally, the Monitoring Student Progress <\/strong>and Mastering Blackboard\u2019s Discussion Board <\/strong>trainings will showcase how to <\/strong>streamline your Blackboard teaching experience.<\/p>\n See a complete list of trainings<\/a> we\u2019re offering below and use this form to sign up<\/a>!<\/p>\n One-on-One Training Sessions<\/strong>. If our trainings don\u2019t fit your calendar, you can\u00a0request one at your convenience. Sign up\u00a0using this form<\/a> by sharing your availability (Monday- Friday,\u00a09am-7pm) and selecting any of our training topics. Sessions can be conducted online or in-person at our office at 119 W 31st<\/sup> Street.<\/p>\n Finally, our Sunday coverage<\/strong> is back up and running! Send your questions to facultysupport@sps.cuny.edu<\/a>, or join us for a live GoToMeeting session at the same time. Find more details and the link to the session on our website<\/a>.<\/p>\n We are looking forward to working with you,<\/p>\n Antonia, Krystyna, and Anick<\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Welcome to a new academic year! We hope you\u2019ve had a good start to the semester and would like to invite you to register for our fall trainings. Our trainings this semester are designed to help you make your course student-centered and efficient. For example, Facilitating Group Work Online and Introduction to Collaborate Ultra will …<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_eb_attr":"","portfolio_post_id":0,"portfolio_citation":"","portfolio_annotation":"","openlab_post_visibility":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,15],"tags":[30,33,47,48,54,58,59,60],"class_list":["post-1399","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-announcements-2","category-trainings","tag-faculty-development","tag-fall-2017","tag-ofdit","tag-online-teaching","tag-sps-cuny","tag-techhelp","tag-training","tag-trainings"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/openlab.sps.cuny.edu\/sps-faculty-community-hub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1399","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/openlab.sps.cuny.edu\/sps-faculty-community-hub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/openlab.sps.cuny.edu\/sps-faculty-community-hub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/openlab.sps.cuny.edu\/sps-faculty-community-hub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/openlab.sps.cuny.edu\/sps-faculty-community-hub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1399"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/openlab.sps.cuny.edu\/sps-faculty-community-hub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1399\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/openlab.sps.cuny.edu\/sps-faculty-community-hub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1399"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/openlab.sps.cuny.edu\/sps-faculty-community-hub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1399"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/openlab.sps.cuny.edu\/sps-faculty-community-hub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1399"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}