ITP Skills Lab: Creating Interactive Text with Twine

Computer Lab 6418 @ The GC 365 Fifth Ave, New York, NY

In this workshop, we will explore practical aspects of designing a choose-your-own-adventure style interactive text. We will use Twine, a free, online tool for creating choice-based games. We will cover not only the "how" of using Twine, but also a bit of the "why," in terms of game design in general and game-based learning in …

ITP Skills Lab: Data Visualization

Computer Lab 6418 @ The GC 365 Fifth Ave, New York, NY

This lab will introduce students to visualization techniques in Excel (such as pivot tables and different chart types) and table-based GIS visualizations. No previous experience needed. Led by Hannah Aizenman.   Register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/gc-itp-skills-labs-tickets-70981735281

ITP info session

online

Interactive Technology and Pedagogy (ITP) is a certificate program offered by the CUNY Graduate Center. To participate in this info session, register here.

Command Line*

Room 9204 @ The GC 365 Fifth Ave, New York, NY

This lab is an introduction to command line and basic regular expressions. Come learn a useful set of low level superpower skills that will allow you to do things more efficiently and accurately. This includes: navigating folders, listing, moving and deleting batches of files, searching files, and using an online diff tool for comparing texts …

Digital Mapping Platforms as Praxis for Teaching and Learning*

Room 9204 @ The GC 365 Fifth Ave, New York, NY

Explore digital mapping platforms and how they can be integrated into curriculums for K-12 and higher education settings. We will use the CUNY Digital History Archive as an introductory mapping activity to create a collaborative map documenting CUNY history. Click here to register *This event is sponsored by the Interactive Technology and Pedagogy Certificate Program.

ITP info session

online

Interactive Technology and Pedagogy (ITP) is a certificate program offered by the CUNY Graduate Center. To participate in this info session, register here.

Interview Recording Basics*

Room 9204 @ The GC 365 Fifth Ave, New York, NY

This iPhone Audio-Visual Interview Recording Basics is a beginner’s guide to shooting an interview on your mobile phone. This lab will cover lighting, visual composition principles, using a tripod/adapter, 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 …

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.