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AI Speakers Series: Dr. Annette Vee on “Promises and Perils of AI in the College Classroom”

Dubinsky Student Center, Eighth Floor Fashion Institute of Technology, New York City, NY, United States

Join the Office of Faculty Development for the last of three spring 2024 professional development workshops focused on AI in higher education. The goal of this series is to strengthen faculty knowledge of AI from technical, industry, and educational perspectives. Our third featured speaker will be Annette Vee, PhD, associate professor and composition program director […]

FIT Writing and Speaking Studio’s Tutor Perspectives: Talking Hearts and Minds

Writing and Speaking Studio, Room C612 227 West 27th Street, New York, NY, United States

Talking Hearts and Minds will feature FIT peer consultants reflecting on their work through vignettes and time for audience engagement and questions. While educators' concerns and hopes for AI seem ubiquitous, FIT tutors' conversations with their peers very much center human connection as they participate in and understand powerful aspects of learning: seeking community and […]

Fall 2024 Convocation

Katie Murphy Amphitheatre Pomerantz Art and Design Center, Fashion Institute of Technology, New York City, NY, United States

Convocation is the time for faculty and staff to gather together, acknowledge the start of our academic year, and welcome our campus community. Fall 2024 Convocation will be held in person in the Katie Murphy Amphitheatre. It will feature announcements and remarks by President Joyce F. Brown, Interim Vice President for Academic Affairs Yasemin Jones, […]

Teaching in Turbulent Times: Best Practices for Productive Classroom Conversations

Robert Lagary Board Room Marvin Feldman Center, Ninth Floor, Fashion Institute of Technology, New York City , NY, United States

This mini retreat workshop for faculty is focused on productive classroom discussions during times of civic, cultural, political, and social change and action. This event will be an opportunity for FIT faculty to discuss strategies and practices for initiating dialogue and responding to potential scenarios. This event is for FIT faculty only; RSVP here. 

It’s Your First Day of Class!

Virtual event

Join Center for Excellence in Teaching Coordinator Jeffrey Riman for this session designed to launch the fall 2024 semester. Topics include: Tips on teaching, preparation, and planning for your first day and beyond, creating a syllabus, and innovative ideas for getting the semester off to a great start! This is an online event. Please join […]