‘student perspective’
teaching innovations at vanderbilt: faith rovenolt and high impact learning experiences
may. 11, 2020—by faith rovenolt, cft undergraduate intern faith rovenolt initiated the teaching innovations at vanderbilt blog series in spring 2019. she has shared posts based on interviews with vanderbilt instructors every two weeks during the academic year since then. as she graduates and moves on to graduate school, she closes out the teaching innovations at vanderbilt...
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...
flipping the traditional mentoring model
apr. 24, 2017—by rachel biel, cft undergraduate intern this past summer i had the opportunity to intern for spectrum health—a healthcare system in my hometown, grand rapids, mi. for the summer i was assigned to work with senior project manager rebecca content, whose project was joint venture with another local hospital to provide primary care and specialty...
three things i learned while writing about test-enhanced learning
aug. 24, 2015—by rachel biel, cft undergraduate intern i recently had the privilege of coauthoring an essay about the benefits of testing beyond assessment. as a student who is tested most commonly for formal assessment, the idea of testing as part of the learning process was new to me. beyond the practical implications of incorporating more testing...