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2007-2008 Events


October 24, 2007
CASTL Seminar on General Education

- Graduate Center, Skylight Room, 3:00 - 5:00 p.m.
"Gen Ed Signatures: A Personal Reading of the CUNY CUE Proposals" by Robert Whittaker
Response - David Potash, Associate Provost, Hunter College
Response - Dennis Slavin, Associate Provost, Baruch College
Response - Loretta DiLorenzo, Associate Dean of Academic Programs, Kingsborough Community College

College Responses:
Queens College

December 4, 2007
CASTL Seminar on Developing Effective Teaching

- Graduate Center, Skylight Room, 3:00 - 5:00 p.m.
"Developing Effective Teaching" by Peter Gray, Associate Professor of English, Queensborough Community College
Response - Sonja Jackson, Dean of Curriculum and Instruction, New York City College of Technology

College Responses:
Queens College

December 14, 2007
WAC/WID Professional Symposium
Keynote Speaker:
Dr. James Gee, Mary Lou Fulton Presidential Professor of Literacy Studies at Arizona State University, on "Literacies, Learning, and Video Games"
- Graduate Center, Proshansky Auditorium, 2:00 - 4:00 p.m. (Reception will follow the talk)

February 21, 2008
CASTL Seminar: The First Year
- Graduate Center,Skylight Room, 3:00 - 5:00 p.m.
"The Riotous First Year: Working with Students at the Crossroads" by Cheryl Smith, Assistant Professor of English, Baruch College

April 3, 2008
CASTL Seminar: Coherence — Linking Coursework, Forging Networks, Aligning Programs
- Graduate Center, Skylight Room, 3:00 - 5:00 p.m.

May 2, 2008
Fourth Annual General Education Conference,
Baruch College

 

Related Events

November 7, 2007
Conversations with Randy Bass, Executive Director of the Center for New Designs in Learning and Scholarship and Assistant Provost for Teaching and Learning Initiatives at Georgetown University, will be speaking at Bronx Community College, Center for Teaching Excellence , Philosophy Hall, Room B02, 10:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

November 8, 2007
Guest Speaker: Dr. David E. Kirkland, of NYU’s Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development, Urban Stories, Digital Media, and the Shifting Spaces of Literacy”
Bronx Community College, Center for Teaching Excellence, GML Auditorium, 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.