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too often in higher education we instructors do not have the opportunity to watch and discuss each other\u2019s teaching, and therefore we struggle in what pat hutchings has called, \u201cpedagogical isolation.\u201d the 2022年世界杯中国小组赛积分 has long worked to change this isolation by creating occasions for pedagogical community.<\/p>\n
all faculty and graduate students are welcome to register. each time you visit a class, you get one entry in a raffle for a $100 gift certificate<\/strong> for the group of nashville originals restaurants, which will be awarded during the reception.<\/p>\n click on the tabs above to register for whichever class best suits your schedule and curiosities. then be sure to come to the the open classroom reception on wednesday, september 6th<\/sup>, from 3:00pm to 4:00pm<\/strong> in the heard library community room. there the hosts and visitors will have an opportunity to reflect on their teaching and celebrate vanderbilt\u2019s pedagogical community and you will have a chance to take home the $100 gift certificate<\/strong>!<\/p>\n host:<\/strong> andrew hostetler, assistant professor of the practice of social studies education class:<\/strong> ssed 3260\/6240: human geography date:<\/strong> tuesday sept 5th register<\/a><\/p>\n _________________________________________________________________________________<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n host: douglas fisher, associate professor of computer science class: eecs\u00a0\u00a0 cs 4260: introduction to artificial intelligence date:<\/strong> tuesday sept 5th register<\/a><\/p>\n _________________________________________________________________________________<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n host: catherine mctamaney, associate professor of the practice of teaching & learning class: educ 1220: society, the school and teacher date:<\/strong> tuesday sept 5th register<\/a><\/p>\n _________________________________________________________________________________<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n host: larisa desantis, assistant professor of earth & environmental sciences class: ees 4820: paleoecological methods date:<\/strong> tuesday sept 5th register <\/a><\/p>\n _________________________________________________________________________________<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n host: gautam biswas, cornelius vanderbilt professor of computer science class: cs 6364: intelligent learning environments date:<\/strong> tuesday sept 5th register<\/a><\/p>\n _________________________________________________________________________________<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n host: rory dicker, senior lecturer in women & gender studies class: wgs 3250w: contemporary women’s movements date: <\/strong>tuesday sept 5th register<\/a><\/p>\n _________________________________________________________________________________<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n host: richard blackett, professor of history class: hist 2570: caribbean history date:<\/strong> tuesday sept 5th register<\/a><\/p>\n _________________________________________________________________________________<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n host: jeffrey tlumak, associate professor of philosophy class: phil 3601: metaphysics date:<\/strong> tuesday sept 5th register<\/a><\/p>\n \u00a0_________________________________________________________________________________<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n brent evans, assistant professor of public policy & higher education class: lpo 7860: research design & data analysis i date:<\/strong> tuesday sept 5th register<\/a><\/p>\n _________________________________________________________________________________<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n host: michelle sulikowski, principal senior lecturer in chemistry class: chem 2221: organic chemistry structure, function and reactivity of organic molecules. date: <\/strong>tuesday sept 5th register<\/a><\/p>\n _________________________________________________________________________________<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n host: alexandra sargent capps, senior lecturer in theatre class: thtr 2781: the history of fashion date:<\/strong> tuesday sept 5th register<\/a><\/p>\n _________________________________________________________________________________<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n host: tim vogus, professor of management class: mgt 6342: leading teams and organizations 1 on september 5th will include an in-class team decision making exercise and the class will be discussing team decision-making biases.<\/em><\/p>\n date:<\/strong> tuesday sept 5th register<\/a><\/p>\n _________________________________________________________________________________<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n host: alan wiseman, cornelius vanderbilt professor of political economy class: psci 2259: political strategy and game theory date:<\/strong> tuesday sept 5th register<\/a><\/p>\n _________________________________________________________________________________<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n host: sheri shaneyfelt, principal senior lecturer in history of art class: hart 3320: early renaissance florence date:<\/strong> tuesday sept 5th<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/h3>\n
<\/i>tuesday september 5<\/a><\/h4>\n<\/div>\n
\n<\/strong>peabody college, teaching & learning<\/em><\/p>\n
\n<\/strong>an examination of the human and cultural aspects of various regions of the world including the spatial manifestations of culture, population distribution and movements, language, religion, ethnicity, political geography and resource issues. the course examines human geography themes at local, national and international levels and probes the nature of geographical thinking and the characteristics of geography as a social science.<\/p>\n
\ntime:<\/strong> 8:10am – 11:00am
\nlocation:<\/strong> wyatt center 102 (currently)<\/p>\n
\n<\/strong>school of engineering, electrical engineering & computer science<\/em><\/p>\n
\n<\/strong>an introduction to principles of and perspectives on artificial intelligence<\/p>\n
\ntime:<\/strong> 8:10am-9:25am
\nlocation:<\/strong> featheringill-jacobs hall 134<\/p>\n
\n<\/strong>peabody college, teaching & learning<\/em><\/p>\n
\n<\/strong>a foundations course for incoming first year students in the teacher education program addressing the history of public education, current controversies and the peabody conceptual framework for teacher education<\/p>\n
\ntime:<\/strong> 8:10am-9:25am
\nlocation:<\/strong> mayborn hall 205 (lecture hall)<\/p>\n
\n<\/strong>college of arts & science, earth & environmental sciences\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n
\n<\/strong>advanced lecture course for undergraduate and graduate students. tools used to interpret past environments and climates, including plant microfossils, pollen and phytoliths, vertebrate morphology, and dental microwear and mesowear. geochemical tools such as stable isotopes and rare earth elements. integrating methods from paleontological and anthropological studies, including the use of databases and meta-analyses. readings from primary sources and a field trip to the gray fossil site supplements course content. students complete a collaborative group project that is typically published in a peer-reviewed journal.<\/p>\n
\ntime:<\/strong> 9:35am-10:50 am
\nlocation:<\/strong> stevenson center 1 (math) 210<\/p>\n
\n<\/strong>school of engineering, electrical engineering & computer science<\/em><\/p>\n
\n<\/strong>theories and concepts from computer science, artificial intelligence, cognitive science, and education for designing, building, and evaluating computer-based learning environments<\/p>\n
\ntime:<\/strong> 9:35am-10:50 am
\nlocation:<\/strong> featheringill-jacobs hall 129<\/p>\n
\n<\/strong>college of arts & science, women & gender studies<\/em><\/p>\n
\n<\/strong>many people interested in contemporary feminisms don\u2019t know much about feminist history, so this course begins by discussing the women\u2019s movement of the 1960s and 1970s. this background is particularly important for a study of third wave feminism, the topic of the second half of the course, because often the third wave is defined in distinction to real or imagined concepts of the second wave.<\/p>\n
\ntime:<\/strong> 9:35am-10:50am
\nlocation:<\/strong> buttrick hall 205<\/p>\n
\n<\/strong>college of arts & science, history<\/em><\/p>\n
\n<\/strong>this course looks at the history of the caribbean from columbus (1492) to castro (1959)<\/p>\n
\ntime:<\/strong> 9:35am-10:50am
\nlocation:<\/strong> calhoun hall 203<\/p>\n
\n<\/strong>college of arts & science, philosophy<\/em><\/p>\n
\n<\/strong>this semester we will trace, clarify, and evaluate competing, systematically interconnected commitments about the nature and existence of ourselves, the world around us, and god. on september 5 we will be in the midst of focusing on free will.<\/p>\n
\n<\/sup>time:<\/strong> 9:35am-10:50am
\nlocation:<\/strong> furman hall 007<\/p>\n
\n<\/strong>peabody college, leadership, policy, & organizations<\/em><\/p>\n
\n<\/strong>this course is designed to introduce students to the theory and practice of social science research. the goal is to make students effective consumers of educational research.<\/p>\n
\ntime:<\/strong> 9:35am-10:50am
\nlocation:<\/strong> wyatt center 130 (computer lab)<\/p>\n
\n<\/strong>college of arts & science, chemistry<\/em><\/p>\n
\n<\/strong>this course features the use of guided lecture notes for large classes. guided lecture notes promote a balance between note taking, active listening and processing and is a more engaging alternative to a powerpoint deck. research has shown this approach to be highly effective for high cognitive demand courses.<\/p>\n
\ntime:<\/strong> 9:35am-10:50am
\nlocation: <\/strong>stevenson center 4309<\/p>\n
\n<\/strong>college of arts & science, theatre<\/em><\/p>\n
\n<\/strong>this course is a survey of western fashion from ancient to modern. we will be spending the first few weeks of the class focused on a dive, or human centered design project, in which we will explore the relationship of sustainability to fashion, culminating in an informational pamphlet which we will distribute on campus. we will then study the history of fashion through the lens of this modern perspective.<\/p>\n
\ntime:<\/strong> 9:35m-10:50am
\nlocation:<\/strong> buttrick hall 202<\/p>\n
\n<\/strong>owen school of management, organization studies<\/em><\/p>\n
\n<\/strong>leading executives, recruiters, and alumni consistently state that their organizations need individuals with strong leadership skills, a command of the dynamics of high-performance teams, as well as an understanding of organization design and human resource management tools. with that in mind, lto has been designed to help develop each of these skill sets: leadership skills (conceptual and reflection skills), building and sustaining high-performance teams, and understanding organization design and human resource management tools.<\/p>\n
\ntime:<\/strong> 9:40am-11:10am
\nlocation:<\/strong> management hall, 220<\/p>\n
\n<\/strong>college of arts & science, political science<\/em><\/p>\n
\n<\/strong>undergraduate course that exposes students to game theory and various applications of game theory in political science<\/p>\n
\ntime:<\/strong> 11:00am-12:15pm
\nlocation:<\/strong> commons center 335<\/p>\n
\n<\/strong>college of arts & science, history of art<\/em><\/p>\n
\n<\/strong>upper-level survey lecture course on italian renaissance art, painting and sculpture in fifteenth-century florence. ghiberti, donatello, masaccio, fra angelico, and botticelli. stylistic progression; iconographic interpretation and meaning; the role of patronage and audience; and original physical and cultural context.<\/p>\n
\ntime:<\/strong> 11:00am-12:15pm
\nlocation:<\/strong> cohen hall 324<\/p>\n