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May 2023
Manhattanville Community Day: Spring 2023
Join us on the Manhattanville campus on May 20, 2023, for a free fun-filled celebration of community! Immerse yourself in the arts through film screenings and art activities, indulge in Uptown cuisine from local vendors, explore the workings of the brain in science workshops for kids and families, learn about employment opportunities on campus — plus so much more. We’ll be updating this page with more information about the event as it becomes available. We invite our neighbors surrounding Columbia's…
Find out more »2023-24 TCSOL Certificate Program Info Session
The Certificate Program in Teaching Chinese to Speakers of Other Languages (TCSOL), co-sponsored by the Center for International Foreign Language Teacher Education (CIFLTE) at Teachers College, Columbia University, the Chinese Language Program in the Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures at Columbia University, and Weatherhead East Asian Institute at Columbia University, provides state-of-the-art training in Chinese pedagogy. Developed and taught by a world-class team of experts, the program offers a cutting-edge curriculum that sets trainees on a fast and efficient track to gain the…
Find out more »August 2023
Insurance 101: The Basics of Health Insurance
Thursday, August 10, 2023 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM Online Event REGISTER This session is for current enrollees in the Columbia University Student Health Insurance Plan (Morningside/Manhattanville and Teachers College) and/or new incoming Spring students interested in enrolling in the plan during the current open enrollment period. - Columbia Health makes every effort to accommodate individuals with disabilities. If you require accommodations to attend this event, contact Disability Services at 212-854-2388 or disability@columbia.edu at least 5 days in advance of the event.…
Find out more »Situational Awareness Training
Friday, August 18, 2023 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Online Event REGISTER Please join us the department of public safety in Situational Awareness training. Situational Awareness applies to all situations: being aware of where you are and to what is happening around you; being alert to potential threats to your health and safety and being cognizant of emergency exits and other paths to safety. Attendees will learn: How the Fight-or-Flight response affects your safety How situational awareness can keep you safe. “What are…
Find out more »Engaging Students with Poll Everywhere
Wednesday, August 23, 2023 11:30 AM - 12:00 PM Online REGISTER A 30-minute demo session for Columbia Faculty and Graduate student instructors. Are you seeking a way to gauge what your students are thinking and learning in the classroom in real-time? Want to immediately display and use the results from students through in-class polling? Experience a short demonstration of Poll Everywhere, an in-class polling and quizzing tool that allows you to pose various types of questions to better understand what…
Find out more »Intro to Gradescope: Grading and Feedback for Science & Engineering
Thursday, August 24, 2023 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Online Event REGISTER Intro to Gradescope: Grading and Feedback for Science & Engineering (for Instructors) A 60-minute session for Columbia Faculty and Graduate student instructors. Do you grade large classes or manage multiple graders? Do you need to offer feedback on handwritten student work? Join us for an introduction to Gradescope, a Columbia-supported tool that can help you manage your grading load. Gradescope is an assessment platform integrated with CourseWorks that…
Find out more »Welcome to the Libraries
Monday, August 23 - Monday, September 11, 2023 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM Welcome to the Libraries Welcome to the Libraries (In-Person). Stop by Butler Library and meet library staff, grab giveaways, and gather information about how to make the most of your Libraries!
Find out more »Engaging Students with Ed Discussion
Monday, August 28, 2023 11:30 AM - 12:00 PM Online Event REGISTER Engaging Students with Ed Discussion (for Instructors) A 30-minute demo sessions for Columbia faculty and graduate student instructors. Would you like a discussion space that encourages student-initiated discussion and fosters classroom community? Do you need a space where students can annotate each other’s images? Want an online platform where you can easily organize large numbers of posts, such as megathreads with resolvable comments? Experience a short demonstration of…
Find out more »Engaging Students with Annotation Tools
Tuesday, August 29, 2023 11:30 AM - 12:00 PM Online Event REGISTER Engaging Students with Annotation Tools (for Instructors) A 30-minute demo sessions for Columbia Faculty and Graduate student instructors. Would you like to help your students engage more deeply in the course reading, and more meaningfully with each other during collaborative assignments? Do you need a space where students can read and annotate together? Are you looking for new ways to promote reading for comprehension? Experience a short demonstration…
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