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At LaGuardia since 2021, COIL Humanities Alliance Fellow Oriana Mejias Martinez is mentored by Olga Aksakalova, English professor and Collaborative Online International Learning (COIL) program…
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By his own admission, former LaGuardia undergraduate and current Mellon Humanities Alliance Fellow Francisco Medina enrolled in LaGuardia by accident. In the handful of years…
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The National Indian Brotherhood/Assembly of First Nations issued a policy paper, in 1972, entitled “Indian Control of Indian Education.” Credited as one of the earliest…
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Homegoing, by Yaa Gyasi, A Review, by Ali Abdallah, Coordinator, Student Technology Mentors Program The most recent undertaking by the CTL’s Coordinators’ Reading Collective, in…
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Travis Bartley is a third-year doctoral student at the Grad Center. At LaGuardia, under the direction of Pablo Avila, Travis assists in developing the computational…
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The Center for Teaching and Learning hosted a hybrid Chat GPT brown bag on February 16, 2023, facilitated by Professor Milena Cuellar (MEC) and CTL…
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The CTL Coordinators’ Reading Group recently finished discussing bell hooks’s Teaching to Transgress: Education as the Practice of Freedom (1994), in which she examines the…
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Providing all our students with access to the materials they need to learn sounds like something we’re already doing, yet this is not always the…
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Conversation and Farewell Our colleague Priscilla Stadler is retiring from LaGuardia after eighteen years at the Center for Teaching and Learning! Interviewed by CTL…
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Overview In our work focused on full access, disability justice, and equity, here are a few of the valuable resources we’ve discovered and/or developed for…