Greetings, The Center for Teaching & Learning cordially invites you to participate in a series of discussions on online education, led by experts in the pedagogy and assessment of online instruction. The presentations will include research-based evidence of how to design effective online learning environments. This lecture series is part of ongoing work to expand our online and hybrid course offerings, with support from the CUNY Strategic Investment Initiative and the Queens College Office of the Provost. Detailed descriptions of the symposia: https://sites.google.com/a/qc.cuny.edu/expandonline-sp2016/calendar/symposia *April 14* Building Learning with Technology: Connections that Matter 1:30 to 3:30 pm Rosenthal Library 230 Michelle Miller, Northern Arizona University Register for the April 14 symposium: http://tiny.cc/expandingonline-symposia *June 6* Designing Online and Blended Learning to Foster Diverse Students’ Needs and Learning: Factors and Best Practices for Success 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm Location TBD Natalie B. Milman, George Washington University Register for the June 6 symposium at http://tiny.cc/exp-online-symposium-jun6 Best regards, The Center for Teaching & Learning