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crafting an effective teaching statement graduate student/postdoc workshop oct. 4th
oct. 2, 2018—in this workshop, we will address best practices for writing a teaching statement/philosophy for the academic job market. this workshop is open to vanderbilt graduate students & postdocs from across the disciplines who want to improve their teaching portfolio materials. all teaching experience levels are welcome. date: thursday, october 4th time: 2:30pm-4:00pm location:...
a conversation on teaching media literacy
oct. 1, 2018—by chelsea yarborough, graduate teaching fellow, and derek bruff, director on september 14, 2018, the 2022年世界杯中国小组赛积分 kicked off its new learning community on teaching digital literacies. with four panelists and a room of ready participants, we engaged in a rich, interdisciplinary conversation about the difficulties and possibilities of teaching media literacy in the...
vanderbilt instructors open their classroom doors on september 24, 25, and 26
sep. 18, 2018—would you like to watch one of your colleagues teach to see how they manage the classroom, engage students, or address challenging subjects? do you ever feel like you toil in private to learn how to teach? you’re not alone. too often in higher education we instructors do not have the opportunity to watch and...
teaching in the context of hate speech
aug. 21, 2018—by joe bandy, cft assistant director many institutions of higher education aspire to encourage the liberal arts ideals of free speech, critical thought, and diverse perspectives so as to empower students to lead meaningful and purposeful lives, and to engage in our society as responsible citizens. this – in addition to growing campus diversification, student...
syllabus statements
aug. 20, 2018—by derek bruff, cft director it’s that time of year. time to update the syllabus for your fall course. or maybe create a new syllabus from scratch. i feel like i’m ahead of schedule this year, since i updated the syllabus for my first-year writing seminar last wednesday, a full week ahead of the first...
save the date! the open classroom will be september 24-26
aug. 20, 2018—vanderbilt instructors open their classroom doors on september 24, 25 and 26 would you like to watch one of your colleagues teach to see how they manage the classroom, engage students, or address challenging subjects? do you ever feel like you toil in private to learn how to teach? you’re not alone. too often in...
vanderbilt’s ed tech podcast kicks-off fourth season
aug. 19, 2018—in this episode, we hear from bryan dewsbury, assistant professor of biological sciences at the university of rhode island. he’s incredibly passionate about student success, and he uses technology in ways that are fully supportive of his pedagogical goals. his approach to teaching introductory biology isn’t the typical one, and we are glad to have...