Beginning Game Design with Python

Zoom

Level up your Python programming skills by creating a simple computer game! In this workshop you will be introduced to Pygame, a free and open-source library for creating computer games in Python. Specifically, you will create a simple “Frogger” style game that will introduce you to the following concepts: drawing text and graphics to the …

WordPress-friendly Visualization Tools*

Zoom

In the WordPress-friendly Visualization Tools for Teaching and Research, you will learn about free tools for creating visualizations and displaying them on a WordPress site for use in teaching or research. Participants will have time during the session to experiment with the tools and have collaborative discussions. Register here *This event is sponsored by the …

Digital Dissertations Accountability Group

GC Digital Scholarship Lab, Room 7414 365 Fifth Ave, New York, NY +1 more

Working on a digital dissertation or interested in doing one? The Digital Dissertations Accountability Group is open for those working on digital dissertations and ITP projects. The group meets on a hybrid modality every other week. GC Digital Initiatives has created this group as a space to support each other, exchange ideas, and create community! …

The How To’s of Grant Writing*

Zoom

Designed for students with no previous experience in writing grant proposals. Attendees will learn about research and project funding opportunities at the CUNY Graduate Center, and how to write data-based descriptions, define outcomes, build evaluation plans, create budgets, and leave with a sample grant application for future use. Register here *This event is sponsored by …

HTML & CSS Basics*

Zoom

An introductory lab covering the basics of writing HTML (Hypertext Markup Language) code and styling it with CSS (Cascading Style Sheets). Gain hands-on experience to build the foundations of well-designed websites. No prior HTML/CSS experience needed. Register here *This event is sponsored by the Interactive Technology and Pedagogy Certificate Program.

Intro to Omeka

Zoom

Omeka is a free Content Management System (CMS) and a web publishing system built by and for scholars that is used by hundreds of archives, libraries, museums, individual researchers, and …

NML Video Editing

Room 7388.01, New Media Lab, @ The GC 365 Fifth Ave, New York, NY

In this workshop for beginners, you’ll learn the basics of editing, including how to organize and select your best material to create a polished final product. We’ll explore best practices …

Teaching with Social Annotation

Zoom

Social annotation offers an interactive way to “open up” a text, allowing students to contribute highlights, comments, and responses directly in the margins. This transforms the text into a collaborative …