FALL 2025 FACULTY DEVELOPMENT DAY (RSVPs OPEN!)
Here & Now: Justice-Centered Higher Education
- Date: Thursday, August 21st, 2025
- Time: 9 am – 2:30 pm ET
- Locations: Zoom and In Person (New Building)
Join us for:
- Morning breakout sessions with faculty, staff, and student presenters (Zoom & In-Person)
- Community Discussion (In Person)
- Lunch with college updates (and swag!) (In Person)
- Afternoon breakout sessions with faculty, staff, and student presenters (In-Person)
Please visit our Faculty Development Day website for updates and links to past FDD resources: https://jjayfdd.commons.gc.cuny.edu/
RSVP Here: https://forms.gle/uNiqZ2gpJNdpjQAZ9
For any questions or assistance, please send an email to [email protected]
Workshops & Events
Fall 2025 Define, Refine, & Shine Workshops
TLC Annual Fall 2025 Define, Refine, & Shine Workshops
Modifying syllabi for Gen Alpha and Gen Z students in a time of change: Lessons learned from POL 101
- Presenters: Rosa Squillacote & Utku Sezgin
- Date: Monday, August 18, 10:00-11:30 am ET
- Register HERE
Mixing it Up: Strategies for an Engaged Classroom
- Presenter: Dustin Meier
- Date: Monday, August 18, 12:00-1:30 pm ET
- Register HERE
Liberatory Assessment: Reimagining How We Evaluate, Empower, and Engage Students
- Presenter: Shari Simon
- Date: Tuesday, August 19, 12:00-1:30 pm ET
- Register HERE
ODL August 2025 Brightspace Training Opportunities
The Office of Digital Learning (ODL; formerly DOES) announces Brightspace faculty training opportunities for August 2025. They especially welcome new faculty to join these sessions!
Click HERE for the schedule.
Visit John Jay’s ODL Learning Management System news and resources for Brightspace help and training. Please send all Brightspace LMS inquiries to [email protected] (faculty and staff) and [email protected] (students).