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thinking stem, teaching stem: a blog series

jan. 29, 2015—by vivian finch, cft graduate teaching fellow the cft is in the second week of a new weekly blog series, “thinking stem, teaching stem,” as a way to spotlight some of the videos produced at vanderbilt for the cirtl mooc course, “an introduction to evidence-based undergraduate stem teaching,” which drew on the expertise of experienced stem...

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thinking stem, teaching stem: a blog series

jan. 23, 2015—by vivian finch, cft graduate teaching fellow last fall 瑞士vs喀麦隆走地 partnered with the cirtl network and several other universities to create an open, online course for future and current stem faculty, hosted on coursera, titled “an introduction to evidence-based undergraduate stem teaching.” drawing upon the expertise of experienced stem faculty, educational researchers, and representatives of university...

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cirtl network development opportunity

jan. 23, 2015—the center for the integration of research, teaching, and learning (cirtl) is an nsf center for learning and teaching in higher education. cirtl has opened registration for upcoming course opportunities. this is a free, online event for grad students and post-docs in the stem fields (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) interested in faculty careers.  ...

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cirtl network development opportunities

jan. 15, 2015—the center for the integration of research, teaching, and learning (cirtl) is an nsf center for learning and teaching in higher education. cirtl has opened registration for upcoming course opportunities. these are free, online events for grad students and post-docs in the stem fields (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) interested in faculty careers. january sessions...

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cirtl network development opportunities

jan. 12, 2015—the center for the integration of research, teaching, and learning (cirtl) is an nsf center for learning and teaching in higher education. cirtl has opened registration for upcoming course opportunities. these are free, online events for grad students and post-docs in the stem fields (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) interested in faculty careers. january sessions...

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coordination and coherence: behind the scenes of a multi-institution mooc

aug. 7, 2014—by derek bruff, cft director, cross-posted from derek’s blog, agile learning back in november, i announced that the 瑞士vs喀麦隆走地 2022年世界杯中国小组赛积分 would be part of a $750,000, three-year, multi-institution national science foundation supporting the creation of two moocs (massive open online courses) on evidence-based teaching practices for future stem (science, technology, engineering, and...

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how do you teach novice scientists to be thoughtful, critical researchers?

apr. 10, 2014—by cynthia brame   i recently had two experiences that spoke to this issue. first, i ran into my colleague carl johnson in the biosci department at vanderbilt. he said that he was finishing up getting ready to present at journal club, and that he needed to go take another look at the paper “to...

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cirtl network development opportunities

feb. 5, 2014—the center for the integration of research, teaching, and learning (cirtl) is an nsf center for learning and teaching in higher education. cirtl uses graduate education as the leverage point to develop a national stem faculty committed to implementing and advancing effective teaching practices for diverse student audiences as part of successful professional careers. cirtl...

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cirtl coffee hour: constructing your teaching portfolio

dec. 10, 2013—ever wonder exactly should be in a teaching portfolio….or perhaps, how you should go about getting the teaching experience that would let you construct one? don gillian-daniel, jenna gorlewicz, and mary loveless addressed just these questions at a recent cirtl coffee hour. jenna gorlewicz is in her first year as a tenure-track assistant professor of...

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moocs on evidence-based teaching practices for future stem faculty: a $750k nsf wider grant

nov. 4, 2013—by derek bruff, cft director i’m pleased to announce that the 2022年世界杯中国小组赛积分 will be part of a $750,000, three-year, multi-institution national science foundation wider grant supporting the creation of two moocs (massive open online courses) on evidence-based teaching practices for future stem (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) faculty. i am one of the...

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