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Hi All, I teach SPE 100 and THE 100 in the Speech, Communications, and Theatre Department at BMCC. I’m a theater person by trade. I have two great passions; Shakespeare & . Ask

I teach film studies.  I very interested in effective teaching strategies as I used to be a HS Principal (Van Arsdale HS in the BK). I’m looking forward to some Outrigger Canoe races, maybe a surf trip to El Salvador, and seeing Wilco. I’m currently reading Going Going Gone a […]

It’s my honor to be able to pay forward my tech sector talents and experiences to BMCC-CUNY students as an Adjunct Lecturer.  I teach MAR 300 Sales Principles and Practices (w/ Salesforce). —— As is the case for many of you the past 3 years (technically 2.5 since 2022 is […]

Greetings All, I’m excited to learn more about OER to  make learning more accessible to my students. I plan to incorporate  the resources I learn in to the African American History  course I teach here at BMCC. This summer. I’m re-reading Small Teaching by James L. Lang & I just […]

My name is Mechellé Grayson and I’ve been teaching MAR 100 since Fall 2019. Spring 2020, I’ve seen the perseverance and resilience of our students in spite of it being a global pandemic. It made me a more compassionate and empathetic teacher and educator. I noticed that one of the […]

Hello! I just started working with jean this spring, and I’ve also been working with the Office of Library Services to launch CUNY’s Pressbooks installation. After working for many years in educational publishing I am glad now for the ways that working with OER brings me into communities of educators […]

I am always interested in learning how I can do something better. In this instance, it is about learning how my courses can be more impactful for my students with the learning process. Therefore, I am open for my learning new skills that can benefit my pedagogy and my students. […]

I have created courses previously using OER and alternate materials, but the course I am focusing on this time is daunting. I am excited to connect with folks who are working on this . Creating community.

I am interested in learning the  advanced technology that I can use to improve my online teaching. Since pandemic, online teaching with OER has become so effective and efficient for me to teach online math courses. I would like to do my best to help student success. I like to […]

I have always wanted to learn about additional educational resources that can complement or add to courses I am teaching. I would also want to learn other ways in building courses on blackboard that is useful and helpful for students.