Going on the Faculty Job Market: Preparing Your Written Materials Wednesday, 09/20/2017 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm CUNY Graduate Center, room 9204 Fall is upon us and the academic job market is in full swing. In this workshop session, we will discuss how to best position yourself for the academic job market. We’ll talk about: […]
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TLC Workshops on Statements of Teaching Philosophy
Workshops on Statements of Teaching Philosophy Please join the staff of the Teaching and Learning Center for upcoming workshops and office hour availability for Graduate Center students who are planning or preparing statements of teaching philosophy for the job market. On Tuesday, September 12, from 6:30-8:30pm in Room 9207 at the Graduate Center TLC staff will lead […]
Workshop: Time Management & Goal Setting Strategies For Graduate Students
WORKSHOP Time Management & Goal Setting Strategies for Graduate Students Wednesday, October 4, 2017 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm Room #C201 Katie Eiges, PhD This FREE Workshop will provide you with an overview of principles for effective time management & goal setting based on the most up to date research. It will teach you how […]
Graduate Writing Consultations
Our graduate writing consultants are available to meet with Graduate Center students to review students’ written materials and to discuss writing-related issues. Students can bring writing from a variety of genres, including course assignments, conference and dissertation materials, and more. Consultants address questions on both the micro (e.g. sentence structure, grammar, clarity) and macro (e.g. […]
Pre- and Early-Semester Course Planning Support from the TLC
The Teaching and Learning Center will host an open course planning workshop on Wednesday, August 23, from 2-6pm in Room 9206. Whether this is your first time teaching or you’re a seasoned veteran, whether you’ve got all your course materials prepared or you’ve just started pulling them together, you are welcome to discuss with TLC […]
Fall 2017 Professional Development Seminars
Students may register online for these courses, they are listed in the course schedule under “Professional Development”. Course numbers and registration codes are listed below. The courses are 0 credits and do not appear on student transcripts; they are free of charge and open to all matriculated Graduate Center students. PDEV 79400 Advanced Spoken English: […]
July 31 | Workshop on Faculty Job Market
Introduction to the Faculty Job Market Monday, 07/31/2017 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm Graduate Center, room 9204 Planning to go on the faculty job market this fall? In this workshop, we will discuss what to expect and how to position yourself to be a strong candidate. We’ll also talk about timelines, documents you’ll need, and […]
Teach@CUNY Summer Institute, August 7-18
From August 7-18, the Graduate Center’s Teaching and Learning Center will be hosting the first Teach@CUNY Summer Institute, a comprehensive, hybrid course-preparation seminar for Graduate Center Teaching Fellows. Participants will have the opportunity to work with TLC staff and each other to build community and discuss a wide range of issues related to teaching in the CUNY undergraduate classroom. The Institute’s […]
June 15 | Writing a Strong Resume with Richard Montauk
Thursday, 06/15/2017 4:00 p.m., Graduate Center, Room C415A Richard Montauk, author of How to Get Into the Top MBA Programs and noted career consultant, will lead a resume writing session designed to help graduate students and alumni be strategic in their pursuit of employment in the non-profit or for-profit world. Writing a strong resume is not […]
June 8 | Discover Your Options with Fatimah Williams Castro
Thursday, 06/08/2017 3:00 p.m., CUNY Graduate Center, room 9204 As a graduate student or postdoctoral scholar, you have a knowledge base and skill set that makes you an attractive candidate to prospective employers in industry, government, and nonprofit sectors. In this seminar, you will learn how to inventory your transferable skills and market yourself to […]