News at Adelphi

Dear Students, I hope you are doing well during this semester. With a full year of the COVID-19 pandemic behind us, I want you to know that Adelphi University is working hard to make certain you have the resources you need to be successful. The Adelphi University Faculty Senate recently made two decisions that are…

We are excited to announce the Winter 2020 Moodle update, which will entail a number of requested improvements and functionality to the learning management system (LMS) to better assist faculty in supporting their teaching using Moodle.

Cristina Zaccarini, PhD, associate professor, explains how she has adapted to online teaching—and how mindfulness practices have helped her do that.

Hear what nursing professor Jacqueline Johnston, PhD '18, has to say regarding the transition from teaching in a traditional classroom to an online setting.

The Director of Adelphi’s Faculty Center for Professional Excellence, Nathalie Zarisfi, describes how she and her team helped move 1,000-plus courses to a virtual environment.

Today I’d like to let you know more about steps that Adelphi University’s leadership and community are taking to ensure that we’re moving forward, addressing every challenge and continuing to work toward our University’s strategic goals.

With the decision to move classes online, the Adelphi faculty has been hard at work revising syllabuses, getting up to speed on technology, and thinking outside the box about how to teach and support students virtually.

Over the summer, Adelphi's learning management system was updated from Moodle 3.3 to the next long-term stable version of Moodle 3.5.

The big impact of "small" teaching. Neurological research is producing new insights into the way the brain processes information. The findings are leading to new teaching techniques that improve learning—techniques that were the subject of the "Small Teaching" session.

The Office of Information Technology is very excited to share with you some things we’ve been working on over the summer.

Get a sneak peek of everything to look forward to for the Fall Semester.

The FCPE is pleased to invite proposals from faculty who wish to join a yearlong Teaching Fellows cohort.

Boyle’s skills as a communicator and catalyst are crucial to the success of the Office of Information Technology.

Read about some of the projects the Office of Information Technology launched over the intersession.

As the semester comes to a close, we want to bring you a few important announcements and updates

The University was able to collect valuable information thanks to the over 1,000 students who participated in the survey, and we’re glad to report that overall the feedback was very positive.

Moodle 3.3 is set to launch on December 26-27, 2017. Faculty are invited to try out the new template and attend FCPE workshops.

HealthNets Partnerships in Health Conference drew more than 75 health educators from across Long Island and New York City to share health education ideas at Adelphi University.

Adelphi has launched a series of programs—one of several new efforts at faculty development—focused on preparing faculty to reach the newest generation of students.

High impact learning practices don't just improve students' experiences within the Adelphi community—they also prepare students for their postcollege careers.

Learn how a student office job helped Sandesh Tuladhar ’12 become a rising star in education technology.

Alexandria White talks about her internships with ClearVision Optical and CBS Local Digital Media, as well as her first job.

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