Teaching and Learning Resources

ChatGPT: Ask an Expert! (4/14/2023)

Please join us to listen to what Dr. Chris Callison-Burch has to tell us about ChatGPT. Dr. Callison-Burch is an Associate Professor of Computer & Information Science at the University of Pennsylvania. With the breakthrough success of ChatGPT, many people are being exposed to large language models (LLMs) for the first time.  Prof. Callison-Burch is an expert in natural language processing who has been in the field for 20 years, and has been using the OpenAI GPT model since 2021. He'll explain how LLMs work, what they can and cannot currently do, and answer any questions that you have. To watch the session recording: https://ccp.zoom.us/rec/share/bXDbCvFz3-HdAsCYE10E0qudgkaR_nDy-d09zhd3Qj7t0r552nBtoI7K5js4ZOki.pkE0QtgoyGGWFu6c

Understanding Nonbinary Genders and Pronouns (4/10/2023)

Do you want to be a better ally to the trans students in your classes? Do you want to better understand nonbinary and trans identities? Do you have questions about gender and sex that you haven't been able to ask or can't find on Google? This training, led by Vinni Scarfo, Coordinator of the College's MarcDavid LGBTQ Center, will focus on not only understanding how to use gender affirming pronouns but also how to understand the perspective of trans students. Learn how to use affirming language, avoid microaggressions, and make your trans students feel welcome in your classroom. To watch the recording: 
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Who Wants to be a Fulbright Scholar? (3/30/2023)

Dr. Garvey Lundy, Associate Professor of Sociology at Montgomery County Community College, was a 2017-2018 Fulbright Scholar at the University of Yaoundé, in the central African country of Cameroon. Since then, he has been selected by Fulbright to be an ambassador for the program where he promotes the program to faculty members in colleges and universities around the country. CCP's Dr. Tabitha Morgan was the Garcia-Robles Chair in History for Fulbright in 2021-2022 at University of Veracruz. In this session, Dr. Garvey and Dr. Morgan will discuss the challenges and rewards of Fulbrighting while working at a community college. To view the recording of the  session: 

https://ccp.zoom.us/rec/share/L3PZZ-gIImNzk7yTZGrd4G-fFs1aa9e-huBkXcTE_qbnyvnaBSmBs0eBDcc-HkCI.bIayCsN06Rpm6EoD

ChatGPT Faculty Roundtable (3/17/2023)

Flyer for Faculty Center for Teaching & Learning ChatGPT panel on March 17 from 12–1 p.m., with faculty speakers and location/Zoom details.

To view the recording of the session: https://ccp.zoom.us/rec/share/xTSMW7bK9oi1-Zu3nli46MBqOPDHUWF0uDqpBhlDDqiWC0s0s4vVWCC2eycqDkwI.Aqa4NRuwoUHYek-F

FACULTY CENTER FOR TEACHING & LEARNING

CHATGPT

Friday, March 17th, 12–1 p.m.

Please join faculty from across the divisions on a conversation about ChatGPT and how we can navigate our lives as faculty with this Artificial Intelligence -ChatGPT! Faculty will discuss their research on ChatGPT and how they are working with it

Faculty panelists:

Lisa Johnson, Jennifer Tront, Melissa Altman-Traub (MSHC)
Brian Goedde (Liberal Studies)
Gayathri Banavara (Business and Technology)

We will meet in FCTL-B2-36. If you are on another campus, please join via Zoom.

Service-Learning Series (Dec. 1-2, 2022)

Flyer for Service-Learning Learning Community Series in December 2022, with session dates, faculty presenters, and RSVP contact information.

To view the Dec. 1 session, visit: https://ccp.zoom.us/rec/share/cxuS1NJgUQSTqpFNRE4-JhXEKX2fxaspOaXgNLQlZBihjAry6FYVkSZdLvPHU02I.DGR8kZ0ufmF5qftS

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Community College of Philadelphia
Institute for Community Engagement and Civic Leadership
Faculty Center for Teaching and Learning

Service-Learning Learning Community Series

We invite you to join the Service-Learning Learning Community this December, to learn how to plan service experiences into your existing courses as a high impact practice, directly from your colleagues!

Thursday, December 1, 2022 from 1:00pm – 2:00pm
on Zoom featuring Professor(s):
Jamie Gusrang, Assistant Professor, Social Science
Laureen Tavolaro Ryley, Associate Professor, Nursing

Friday, December 2, 2022 from 1:00pm – 2:00pm
on Zoom featuring Professor(s):
Melissa Altman-Traub, Associate Professor,
Dietetics and Allied Health

Contact Jennifer Schneider to RSVP and for more information at
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Changes to Developmental English and Foundational Math (October 14, 2022)

To view the session led by faculty from the Advising Department on recent changes to Developmental English and Foundational Math courses: video1452604650.mp4

Implementing a HIP in the Classroom (January 13, 2022)

Last semester, approximately 40 faculty from across the College were involved in a professional learning experience focused on implementing one of the following High-Impact Practices (HIPs) in their classes: Active Learning, Collaborative Learning, Open Educational Resources (OER), and Problem-Based Learning. In this 90-minute session, you will hear firsthand from members of the Title III Professional Learning Core Team and members of the virtual learning communities. After a brief overview of the HIP, faculty discuss an assignment they used to incorporate their HIP and reflect on challenges and successes. Additionally, members of the Core Team share how interested faculty can participate in a HIP virtual learning community this semester. To view the recording, please click here:

https://ccp.zoom.us/rec/play/0J86rOLpTKM_Oun8GYtEKADyN8UtNkAhxxiSLSrkfcx9rq8wXOpVuMVyyXcjXhudXfbqC_ardpWVMtQp.kuhRqL6IAf_7ngDj

Cultivating a Culture of Excellence in Teaching & Learning (October 22, 2021)

Flyer for ‘Cultivating a Culture of Excellence in Teaching & Learning’ session on October 22 from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m., featuring speaker Jonathan Iuzzini and session details.

To view this session, click on the following link (or copy and paste the URL into your browser):

https://ccp.zoom.us/rec/share/HmxkEiSuVjetG8HVFZSw-MZxsmM8l85yXtTvEKnULXgoeGdGPeW-BCQmshNI19LN.OWT0A79_zCBSReBi?startTime=1634914821000

CULTIVATING A CULTURE OF EXCELLENCE IN TEACHING & LEARNING

Friday, October 22
11 a.m.–12 p.m.

Please join the FCTL and members of the Title III Professional Learning Core Team for this informative session on four High-Impact Practices which are currently being implemented by a cohort of faculty from across the College. In this one-hour session, we will also hear from Achieving the Dream’s Director of Teaching & Learning, Jonathan Iuzzini, who will discuss how we can expand our collective capacity for excellence in teaching and learning.


Jonathan Iuzzini
Director of Teaching and Learning, Achieving the Dream

A Seat at the Table (March 31, 2021)

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Wednesday, March 31, 2021 | 1:00 – 2:00 p.m.

Join us for a preview of the new Race & Justice course to explore the intersection of race and the criminal justice system and its influence on today’s culture. For more information, please contact Criminal Justice Diversity Fellow, Professor Malika Rahman at '; // --> .