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Be the Change: Human-Centered Design Workshop in June
by Ying Zhou 08 Apr '21

08 Apr '21

Hello: TIQC will introduce a virtual workshop in June on Human-Centered Design, open to the public. You can find the detailed information below: COVID-19 pandemic led to a massive digital revolution and newer ways to solve problems around the world. It also led to many problems rising to the surface. If you are an Entrepreneur or an ambitious problem-solving creative individual, this is an amazing time to hone your skills and grab opportunities to build a scalable and impactful business. Our “Be the Change” workshop gives you the mindset, tools and to pick up some important skills to not only survive the pandemic but to identify key areas of opportunities and start exploring new ideas around it. This workshop will be spread across four days over two weekends in June, each day from 9:30-12:30 pm. Additional mid-week and after program support will be provided via Slack. Upon successful completion of the workshop, participants will receive a digital certificate of completion. Workshop Facilitator: Dhairya Pujara, CEO of YCenter<https://y-center.org/> Date / Time: 6/12, 6/13, 6/19, 6/20, from 9:30 am to 12:30 pm To enroll in the program, please use this link: https://techincubatorqc.com/be-the-change-human-centred-design-workshop/ Those who need financial support can apply for a scholarship here: https://forms.gle/fQ8mtQ7chpSXTrFq6 Please feel free to promote the workshop to those who may benefit. Stay safe and healthy. Best regards, Ying Zhou Executive Director Tech Incubator at Queens College ying.zhou(a)qc.cuny.edu https://www.tiqcevents.com/ https://techincubatorqc.com https://www.linkedin.com/company/40657367/

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Discussion Series: The Pedagogy of Kindness: Building a Community of Inquiry
by Jean Kelly 06 Apr '21

06 Apr '21

The QC Center for Teaching and Learning presents **The Pedagogy of Kindness: Building a Community of Inquiry Discussion Series** The Pedagogy of Kindness is a pedagogical approach focused on creating learning that is accessible and welcoming to all. The Center for Teaching and Learning is proud to announce a discussion series geared towards exploring how the Pedagogy of Kindness can apply to teaching today. This series will explore strategies, concepts, and paradigms aimed at building learning environments according to three main themes: building community, being mindful in the classroom, and collaboration. Please join us for any or all of the sessions below. **Please be aware space is extremely limited and is for faculty only.** Register here: https://bit.ly/pedagogyofkindness • Session 1: Building Classroom Community, April 12, 12:15-1:30pm • Session 2: Setting Boundaries in the Classroom, April 14, 12:15-1:30pm • Session 3: Alternative Assessments, April 21, 12:15-1:30pm • Session 4: Encouraging Mindfulness in the Classroom, April 26, 12:15-1:30pm • Session 5: Trauma-Informed Teaching, May 10, 12:15-1:30pm • Session 6: Building an International Environment of Collaborative Learning, May 12, 12:15-1:30pm • Session 7: Caring in the Classroom, May 19, 12:15-1:30pm More information at http://ctl.qc.cuny.edu/pok/ For questions, email CTLOnline(a)qc.cuny.edu

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