‘educational technology’
episode 17 – guil gualda on student projects in google earth
may. 12, 2009—in this episode, we feature an interview with guil gualda, assistant professor of earth & environmental sciences. in the interview, guil describes a course on the geology of national parks that he co-taught with his colleague brendan bream last fall. the course featured a field trip over fall break to the grand canyon, as well...
episode 7 – teaching in a digital age
jun. 30, 2008—in this episode, we’re changing up our format a little. instead of featuring an interview with a single faculty member, this episode features audio recorded during a february 2008 lunch discussion co-sponsored by the 2022年世界杯中国小组赛积分 and the former vanderbilt center for ethics. the discussion was part of our joint technology, values, and teaching...
episode 6 – greg walker on teaching with a tablet pc
jun. 21, 2008—in this episode, we feature excerpts from an interview with greg walker, assistant professor of mechanical engineering at vanderbilt. in this interview, greg describes his use of a tablet pc as a presentation device in his mechanical engineering courses. tablet pcs feature screens that can be written on with special styluses. greg uses one during...
episode 4 – an interview with duco jansen
feb. 7, 2008—in this episode, we feature excerpts from an interview with duco jansen, associate professor of biomedical engineering here at vanderbilt. all undergraduate students in the vanderbilt school of engineering are required to have laptops that meet certain specifications. in this interview, duco describes some of the ways he takes advantage of this policy by having...
episode 3 – an interview with michelle sulikowski
jan. 24, 2008—in this episode, we feature excerpts from an interview with michelle sulikowski, senior lecturer in chemistry and director of education at the vanderbilt institute of chemical biology. in this interview, michelle describes her use of safeassign, a software tool that can detect unoriginal content in student papers. michelle used safeassign in a first-year writing course...
episode 1 – an interview with michael bess
dec. 28, 2007—in this episode, we feature excerpts from an interview with michael bess, chancellor’s professor of history here at vanderbilt. in this interview, michael describes his use of wikipedia, the online encyclopedia that “anyone can edit,” to help undergraduate history majors learn how to think and reason like historians. episode 1 – an interview with michael...