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… 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…
Dr. Ananda's Research Posts… Humanities Alliance Roundup: February Edition 5 Feb 201820 Jan 2021 The CUNY Humanities Alliance began this semester at LaGuardia Community College on Friday, February 2, 2018 with the first part of a two part Winter Institute, where fellows workshopped their…
Dr. Ananda's Research Posts… Event Recap: Reimagining the Digital Humanities with 'New Majority' Students for Public Higher Education 6 Nov 201720 Jan 2021 On Saturday, November 4, 2017, leaders of the CUNY Humanities Alliance and the Futures Initiative’s CUNY Leadership Fellows Program presented at the HASTAC 2017 conference at the University of Central…
Dr. Ananda's Research Posts… Recap: April 7, Humanities Alliance Professional Development workshop 7 Apr 201720 Jan 2021 On Friday, April 7, the Humanities Alliance’s staff, faculty mentors, and Graduate Teaching Fellows met for our monthly professional development workshop. The theme of this month's workshop? Commenting on Student-Learners’ Writing. Our…
Dr. Ananda's Research Posts… Supporting Our Students In Difficult Times 29 Mar 201720 Jan 2021 Classes have started again this month at LaGuardia Community College, and the Humanities Alliance’s Graduate Teaching Fellows are already in their third and fourth weeks of teaching this semester! Throughout…
Dr. Ananda's Research Posts… Student-Centered Pedagogy: An Annotated Bibliography of Selected Key Texts 31 Oct 201627 Jan 2021 The CUNY Humanities Alliance team is often asked to share our favorite resources on student-centered pedagogy. After discussing what we consider foundational texts—and crowdsourcing the question, too—we compiled the following…
