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teaching innovations at vanderbilt: derek bruff and cryptography escape rooms
mar. 9, 2020—by faith rovenolt, cft undergraduate intern during spring 2020, the teaching innovations at vanderbilt blog series will highlight teaching innovations that cft staff have implemented and evaluated in their own courses. i heard about dr. derek bruff’s teaching innovation before i started working at the cft from my freshman ra. she had been in bruff’s...
graduate student/postdoc workshop: teaching 101
mar. 9, 2020—have you been thrust into an instructional role for which you feel unprepared? are you a multi-semester teacher who wants a refresher on some of the basics? regardless of your teaching experience, this workshop will provide practical, concrete guidance on the mechanics of teaching and classroom presence, with an eye towards small tweaks and adjustments that can have...
resources for just-in-time online teaching
mar. 7, 2020—*** please see the updated version of this post. *** by derek bruff, cft director as vanderbilt prepares for potential impacts to our campus from the novel coronavirus (covid-19), many faculty are wondering how they will continue to teach if they or their students aren’t able to make it to class. teaching in times...
teaching with blogs on brightspace
mar. 5, 2020—brightspace is an excellent platform for students to share ideas and collaborate. if you’re interested in student blogging using brightspace, try the discussions tool for setting up blogging spaces. check out our newest training resources on discussion boards and blogs.
apply to be a junior faculty teaching fellow!
mar. 3, 2020—we are now accepting applications for the 2020-21 junior faculty teaching fellows program. the program is designed to help you: build understanding of principles of learning to inform your teaching stock your teaching toolkit with new skills and approaches develop a framework for course design build teaching community junior faculty teaching fellows receive $2000 in research funds to be...
brightspace support for students
feb. 27, 2020—do your students need extra help with brightspace? the cft has resources available for students as well as instructors! new guides for students are released regularly and can be found at vanderbilt.edu/brightspace, including our brand new guide on submitting large video files using kaltura.
teaching innovations at vanderbilt: joe bandy and accessibility and inclusivity in an environmental course
feb. 24, 2020—by faith rovenolt, cft undergraduate intern during spring 2020, the teaching innovations at vanderbilt blog series will highlight teaching innovations that cft staff have implemented and evaluated in their own courses. taught by dr. joe bandy, soc 3314: environmental inequality and justice covers the history, ethics, and policies of environmental activism and how the...