Posts CUNY Peer Leaders is now accepting applications for the 2021-2022 cohort! 26 May 202126 May 2021 Deadline: Monday, June 21, 2021 Thank you for your interest in becoming a CUNY Peer Leader for the Fall 2021 to Spring 2022 academic year! CUNY Peer Leaders is a…
Posts Announcing Postdoctoral Fellow, Sujung Kim, and the Third Cohort of Graduate Teaching Fellows! 31 May 201827 Jan 2021 The Humanities Alliance is thrilled to announce the addition of a new Postdoctoral Fellow, Sujung Kim, as well as the start of the third cohort of nine Graduate Teaching Fellows…
Dr. Ananda's Research Posts… Student Evaluations of Teaching Aren't Perfect, But Here's One Way to Use Them 21 May 201820 Jan 2021 How do you know whether things are going well in your class? And whether students are learning anything? Do they like your teaching style? Does your course meet their needs?…
Dr. Ananda's Research Posts… Event Recap: Teaching and Learning with New Majority Students: Lessons Learned from the CUNY Humanities Alliance 10 May 201820 Jan 2021 Notes | Photos | Video (forthcoming) | #fight4edu On Thursday, May 3, 2018, the Futures Initiative hosted a roundtable discussion on Teaching and Learning with New Majority Students: Lessons Learned from the CUNY…
Dr. Ananda's Research Posts… May 3 Thursday Dialogue: The CUNY Humanities Alliance on Teaching and Learning with New Majority Students 19 Apr 201820 Jan 2021 Fellows of the CUNY Humanities Alliance will hold a roundtable discussion at the Futures Initiative's Thursday Dialogues series. Join us to talk about student-centered pedagogy, teaching the humanities in community…
Dr. Ananda's Research Posts… Reflections on the "Research Paper" Assignment 16 Apr 201820 Jan 2021 Author's note: This post is the third in a three-part series. You can read the first two parts of the series here and here. Now that I’ve discussed how I…
Posts Congratulations to LaGuardia Scholars Ambar Castillo and Telijah Patterson on International Service Learning Scholarships! 28 Mar 201827 Jan 2021 Through the Office for Global Learning Initiatives at LaGuardia Community College, two of the LaGuardia Mellon Humanities Scholars have recently received international service learning scholarships. Ambar Castillo was recently awarded…
Posts CUNY Humanities Alliance Fellow, Hansol Oh, hosts 2018 Edwin Booth Award 28 Mar 201827 Jan 2021 CUNY Humanities Alliance Graduate Fellows, Hansol Oh, is hosting an annual awards ceremony for the Theatre program this year. The 2018 Edwin Booth Award honoring playwright, director, and filmmaker Young Jean Lee. The…
Posts CUNY Humanities Alliance Graduate Fellow, Jenn Polish, publishes debut novel and novela! 28 Mar 201827 Jan 2021 Congratulations to CUNY Humanities Alliance Fellow and HASTAC Scholar, Jenn Polish, on the publication of their debut novels. Jenn’s debut novella, LOST BOY, FOUND BOY (NineStar Press), is a scifi…
Dr. Ananda's Research Posts… On Teaching a Research-Based Writing Course: What Worked and What Didn’t 26 Mar 201820 Jan 2021 Author’s Note: This is the second part of a three-part series. You can find the first part, On Designing a Research-Based Writing Course, here. I’ve already discussed my approach to scaffolding…
Dr. Ananda's Research Posts… On Designing a Research-Based Writing Course 5 Mar 201820 Jan 2021 Author's Note: This is the first part in a three-part series on designing a research-based writing course that culminates in a research paper assignment. In a recent post for this blog,…
Dr. Ananda's Research Posts… A Semester of Firsts: On Teaching “Writing the Research Paper” at LaGuardia Community College 7 Feb 201820 Jan 2021 Last fall, I had the opportunity to teach “Writing the Research Paper” at LaGuardia Community College. The course is the third part of a composition sequence in LaGuardia’s English department…
