Category: Community Members
Hello all! My name is Joshua Belknap, and I am the ESL Lab Coordinator at BMCC, and I am also an English Adjunct Lecturer at City Tech. I am interested in OER for several reasons. With the help of the wonderful OpenLab folks at BMCC (Hi Jean and Syelle!),… Read more “”
Yan
Hello! I am Yan and I teach art history. I am interested in this faculty learning community because I learn best from others’ experiences and I enjoy talking to colleagues who are also interested in pedagogy.
I look forward to meeting all of you!… Read more “Yan”
Ricaute Rogers
Hi all,
I decided to enroll in the OP seminar this Summer to get a better understanding on how to improve my class to better serve the students. I currently teach CIS 100 (Computer Applications). In the month of July, I’m planning to travel to enjoy some time off.… Read more “Ricaute Rogers”
Anthony Naaeke
Hi Everyone! I am an associate professor of communication. I regularly teach public speaking and intercultural communication. My interest in open pedagogy peaked after I participated in workshops with Jean and others on course redesign and OER texts. After spearheading the publication of OER text in public speaking in my department I want to go the go the next step of guiding my students to be co-creators of course content.… Read more “Anthony Naaeke”
Alexander Carney
Hi! I’ve been participating in the PD offerings here at BMCC for the last three years and they’ve been transformative in my teaching. I can’t say enough about them. BMCC is a wonderful place and I can’t say enough about it.… Read more “Alexander Carney”
Rachael Nevins
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 and learners, like this one.… Read more “Rachael Nevins”
Adrienne
Hello! I’m Adrienne, I teach in the English Department here at BMCC. I’ve been experimenting a little bit with creating assignments that use different modalities besides the standard essay format, and I’m hoping to work on this a little bit more here.… Read more “Adrienne”
Naseer Alomari
Hello there! As an assistant professor of speech, I continue to seek ways to engage my students online. My next project is being available and making my course accessible to students online. Contributing to the broader community by making my courses available is an exciting challenge and opportunity.
jean amaral
Hi there! As you all know, I’m the open knowledge librarian here at BMCC, and this I believe . . . Knowledge is a public good and a human right. We need to continually develop and defend the knowledge commons so that every human being has access to humanity’s accumulated knowledge.… Read more “jean amaral”