​From the Center for Teaching & Learning: The Center for Teaching & Learning at Queens College is offering a five-session asynchronous Best Practices for Teaching Online workshop from January 4 to 31, 2021. Faculty participants in this workshop will be able to: offer a student-centered learning experience in an online learning environment, support students in achieving essential learning objectives creatively and flexibly, re-imagine face-to-face pedagogies and projects in an online environment, demonstrate competency in choosing and using digital tools for teaching remotely, design effective online learning activities that engage students in the learning process, and support the achievement of intended student learning outcomes. Faculty can choose to take the workshop in Blackboard or Google Classroom. Two certifications are being offered: • Full Teaching Online Certification is offered both on the Blackboard and Google Classroom options. Faculty who successfully complete the Full Teaching Online training will receive a certificate of completion and compensation of $500 for their participation. • Emergency Teaching Online Certification is only offered on Blackboard. Faculty who successfully complete the Emergency Teaching Online training will receive a certificate of completion and compensation of $150 for their participation. For more information and registration, please visit https://keepteaching.qc.cuny.edu/workshops/self-paced-best-practices-for-tea.... Faculty who have already completed an online training course from CTL after May 2020 or from the CUNY School of Professional Studies are ineligible to participate in this workshop Instructors with experience teaching online may request a waiver providing an exemption from online training by completing this form: https://forms.gle/xRR7a8HFWmVwVApT8.