Meetings Archive
Meetings
2021-2022
2020-2021
September 16th: Reopening Recap & Looking forward
October 8th: Reflection Space with Dr Beth Holland - Prescient ideas for the future of Education
November 19th: Gratitude for a Hero at Your School
February 25th: Ethics & Tech in our schools - broadening curriculum to choosing safe technologies
April 28th: Springing Forward: IT Infrastructure & Instructional Tech
May 18th and May 25th: Privacy and Security Part 1 and 2
June 4th: End of Year Celebration in Central Park
2019-2020
September 2019: "NYCIST September Meeting: Who are we? Where are we going as a Community?" - @ Trinity
October 2019: "Where Online Radicalization Starts In Schools & How Ed.Tech/Tech. Departments Can Help In Partnership with Student Life" -@ BHMS
November 2019: "Mac Admins Event: Managing Catalina OS" - @ Avenues
January/February 2020: "Surveillance Technologies in Schools" @ Trinity
March-June 2020: "COVID-19 Pandemic NYCIST Community Evening Gatherings-Spaces to Connect and Unwind" - On Meet & Zoom
2018-2019
June 6: End of Year Celebration @ Smokehouse 66
May 6: Fortnite, Facebook & Follow Up @ LREI
March 1: SIMS Recycling Field Trip @ SIMS Recycling Center
January 17: Pornography Literacy Training @ Churchill School OR January 18 @ The Ethical Culture Fieldston School
December 12: Online Radicalization
October 22: White Organizational Culture & Tech in Our Schools @ Trinity
September 26: Vendor Website Launch @ ECFS
2017-2018
Thursday, June 7: Year-End Party @ The Ethical Culture Fieldston School
Tuesday, May 22: Diversity and Inclusion @ Brearley
Monday, May 7: Assistive Technology @ Mary McDowell Friends School
Thursday, April 26: HVLA-NYCIST Book Club @ Speyer Legacy School - Book options: Little Brother by Cory Doctorow; Weapons of Math Destruction by Cathy O'Neil; Twitter and Tear Gas by Zeynep Tufekci
Monday, March 12: Play-based Learning workshop @ Institute of Play
Thursday, February 22: NYCIST Student Panel @ Dwight School
Wednesday, January 18: Project Management & Slack with Colin Samuel & Andy Sandler @ Friends Seminary (RSVP)
Monday, December 18: The Business of Ed-Tech with Audrey Watters @ St. Hilda's and St. Hugh's. (RSVP , Audrey's Talk transcript)
Tuesday, November 14: Google's CodeNext Initiative at Google Headquarters. (RSVP)
Monday, October 23: Digital Citizenship 2.0 - Curriculum and Policies at Packer Collegiate. (RSVP, responses shared here, meeting notes)
Monday, September 25: Network Building at Steelcase Showroom (RSVP). Notecard activity and instructions here.
2016-2017
Wednesday, June 14th: Celebrations/Ambitions at Brearley
Wednesday, May 31st: Chaumtoli Huq, Jenn Schiffer, and Sydette Harry on marginalization at Browning
Thursday, April 20th, 2017 at Hewitt - Coding Across Discplines with Eric Nauman and Dan Schiffman
Thursday, March 9th, 2017 - Internet Infrastructure with Ingrid Burrington
Monday, February 13th, 2017 at AltSchool East Village - Ed Models/Reflection with Alex Ragone
Monday, January 9th, 2017 at Speyer Legacy - Cybersecurity (RSVP)
Thursday, December 1st, 2016 at LREI - HVLA-NYCIST Meetup (Notes from Information Literacy group)
Wednesday, November 9th, 2016 at Trinity - Diversity Directors and Technologists with Erica Corbin of Chapin
Thursday, October 20th, 2016 - Google Hangout on technology Professional Development with Adena Dershowitz of Lycée Français and Matthew Moran of Dwight (Survey, Slides )
Thursday, September 22nd, 2016 at Browning - Computer Science education with Mike Zamansky of Hunter College and formerly Stuyvesant HS
2015-2016
July 2016 -- NYCIST Summer Family Event
Thursday, June 16th, 2016, 4 pm at Grace Church School -- NYCIST End of Year Party
Wednesday, June 1st, 2016 at 4 pm, at the Browning School - CS4All-NYCIST meetup
Tuesday, May 3rd, 2016 at 4 pm, at TESLAB, Long Island City, Queens -- Enterprise 3D Printing And Other Academic Tech Innovations
Wednesday, April 6th, 2016 at 4 pm, St. Ann's School, Brooklyn -- HVLA-NYCIST Meetup and Book Club Discussion
(RSVP, Attendance)
Monday, March 14th, 2016 at 4 pm, at the Churchill School -- "Why You Treat Me So Bad? The Story of NYCIST, Technology Integrators, and Academic Enterprise Software". Lizbeth's List will be premiered at this meeting.
(RSVP, Pics, Stream, Attendance)
Thursday, February 25, 2016 at 4 pm at the Nightingale-Bamford School - "The Role of Technology in Social and Environmental Justice"
(RSVP, Pic, Video, Attendance)
(No meetings from November 2015 - January 2016. My bad.)
Wednesday, October 28, 2015 at 4pm at the Speyer Legacy School - Parent Communication and Digital Portfolios, with a presentation by Edusight about digital portfolios (RSVP, Notes & Agenda, Padlet Idea Board, Attendance)
Thursday, September 24, 2015 at 4pm at the littleBits Pop-Up Store- Making Time for Makerspaces and Drowning Out The Noise, with a presentation by LittleBits about their new curriculum (RSVP, Notes & Agenda, Padlet Idea Board, Attendance, Video Highlights)
Apres-meeting follow-up: LittleBits Educator Resources, 15% Educator Discount, Education Programs
2014-2015
June 8, 2015 at 4pm at Grace Church High School - Year-End Celebration & Disconnecting (RSVP, Notes & Agenda)
May 19, 2015 at 4pm at Brooklyn Friends School - HVLA / NYCIST Joint Meeting Exploring Space, Assessment and Copyright. (RSVP, Notes & Agenda)
April 27, 2015 at 4pm at Riverdale Country School - WiFi Discussion (RSVP, Notes & Agenda)
February 19, 2015 at 4:30pm at Browning School: Remembering George Orio (then All Things Computer Science) (RSVP, Notes & Agenda)
January 14, 2015 at 4pm at Teknion: Online Teaching and Learning, with a presentation by UNIS about their "Blended Learning Lab." (RSVP, Notes & Agenda)
December 15, 2014 at 4:00pm at the Spence School: Joint HVLA / NYCIST Holiday Book Club (RSVP, Notes & Agenda)
November 20, 2014 at 4:30pm at Avenues NYC: Mobile Device Management (MDM) tools, techniques and best practices (RSVP, Notes & Agenda)
October 30, 5:30pm at Quirky NYC: Engineering, Innovation and Design, including a tour of Quirky's Offices, chat about their work, dinner, and a "product evaluation" of a Quirky project in development. (RSVP, Notes & Agenda, Photos)
September 29, 4pm at ECFS - Ethical Culture: A Cohesive Tech Department: Roles, Structure, Collaboration, Identity (RSVP, Notes & Agenda)
2013-2014
May 28th 2014 @ Steelcase: Creating Learning Spaces and Pedagogical Goals we need classrooms to enable/support
April 23rd 2014 @ UNIS: NYCIST Maker meeting!
March combined NYCIST/HVLA meeting - Using Design Thinking to Identify and Solve shared objectives
February 24th 2014 @ LREI - Kandu demo
January: snowed out :(
December 19th 2013 @ Browning - Digital Portfolios
November 21 2013 @ Saint Ann's School - Topic: Building an Integrated K-12 Technology Curriculum
October 23rd 2013 @ Columbia Prep and Grammar - Topic: Wireless Infrastructure
September 24th 2013 @ Avenues - Topic: Balance
2012-2013
June 6, 2013-- The School at Columbia (end of year party)
May 14th--The Professional Children's School (1:1)
April 16th, 2013-- CGPS (Digital Distraction)
February 13th, 2013-- Nightingale (Infrastructure: data backups, PA systems, phone/voicemail, swipe cards)
January 15th, 2013- UNIS (Codecademy and computer science)
December 6th, 2012 -Spence-- holiday gathering
November 14th, 2012- Grace Church (Emergency prep and procedures)
October 16th, 2012- Avenues (A/V and presentation systems)
September 20th, 2012 - Friends Seminary (iPads: apps and app vendors); announcement about Scratch Day (scheduled for 12/8/12)
2011-2012
February 9th, 2012 - Columbia Grammar and Preparatory School (MINECRAFT!)
January 26, 2012 - The School at Columbia University (iPads in the classrooms)
December 12th. 2011 Holiday Gathering - The Spence School
September 2011 Meeting Notes - Apple Corporate Offices
2010-2011
June 2011 Meeting Notes - 6/1 - The Town School (end of year party)
May 2011 Meeting Notes - 5/12 - Museum of the Moving Image
April 2011 Meeting Notes - 4/13 - The Cathedral School (3-D printer Demo by Makerbot)
February 2011 Meeting Notes - 2/23 - The Children's Storefront (share the love and bring something to donate to Steve Bergen, talk about blended learning)
January 2011 Meeting Notes - 1/27 - (Rescheduled to 2/1) - CGPS (Moodle)
December 2010 Meeting Notes - 12/15 - Spence (Common Sense Media)
October 2010 Meeting Notes - 10/20 - New York Academy of Sciences (mobile technologies)
September 2010 Meeting Notes - 9/15 - The School at Columbia University (online research)
2009-2010
NYCIST Meetings on Ustream (http://www.ustream.tv/channel/nycist-2009-2010-meetings)
May 2010 Meeting Notes - The Nightingale-Bamford School (iPads and other e-readers: Are they game-changers?)
April 2010 Meeting Notes - Browning (Robotics/Electronics/Physical computing project )
February 2010 Meeting Notes - The Hewitt School (Student Information Systems)
January 2010 Meeting Notes - Polyvision (Demonstration of Steelecase/Polyvision Eno interactive whiteboards)
December 2009 Meeting Notes (The Spence School) Authentic Assessment and Meaningful Connections
October 2009 Meeting Notes - Brooklyn Friends School (email management/archiving/retention)
2008-2009
February-March 2009 Meeting Notes - Smartboards
December 2008 Meeting Notes - Facilitating Learning Online
October 2008 Meeting Notes - Technology Evaluation/Site Visit Program