{"id":21974,"date":"2015-06-10t10:37:49","date_gmt":"2015-06-10t15:37:49","guid":{"rendered":"\/\/www.imrbdigital.com\/?p=21974"},"modified":"2015-07-29t09:43:36","modified_gmt":"2015-07-29t14:43:36","slug":"the-cft-welcomes-new-assistant-director-for-educational-technology-stacey-johnson","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"\/\/www.imrbdigital.com\/2015\/06\/the-cft-welcomes-new-assistant-director-for-educational-technology-stacey-johnson\/","title":{"rendered":"the cft welcomes new assistant director for educational technology stacey johnson"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/gallery.mailchimp.com\/37adccf05856ab5a09ed65723\/images\/f234b576-67c9-470c-87d2-e1e37245a5b2.jpg\" alt=\" \" hspace=\"6\" vspace=\"4\" width=\"159\" height=\"216\" align=\"left\" \/>we\u2019re excited to announce the upcoming appointment of <strong>stacey johnson<\/strong> as the cft\u2019s <strong>assistant director for educational technology<\/strong>.   beginning june 15th, stacey will work with faculty, teaching  assistants, and other instructors at vanderbilt to enhance student  learning through the use of vanderbilt\u2019s course management system,  blackboard, and other online learning platforms.<\/p>\n<p>stacey is currently an assistant professor of spanish at  hope college in michigan, where she teaches spanish language and  education courses and consults with other language faculty as they  explore the use of educational technology in their teaching.  while at  hope, stacey worked with colleagues in the spanish department to convert  the entire first-year language sequence from a traditional  four-day-a-week format to a hybrid model that uses a course management  system for one fourth of the total contact hours.<\/p>\n<p>stacey\u2019s research interests include adult language  learning, problem-based learning, mobile technology in the classroom,  and hybrid language instruction.  her first book, <em>hybrid language teaching in practice: perceptions, reactions, and results<\/em>,  co-authored with berta carrasco, was published earlier this year, and  her second book, adult learning in the language classroom, is scheduled  for release in september.  her co-authored <em>college teaching<\/em> article, \u201cthe selfie as a pedagogical tool in a college classroom,\u201d  gives a sense of the creativity she brings to her teaching and her work  with educational technology.<\/p>\n<p>stacey\u2019s hybrid teaching experience and her expertise in  educational technology will enhance the cft\u2019s ability to support  vanderbilt instructors as they explore how blackboard and other online  learning platforms can be more effectively used to enhance student  learning.  we look forward to introducing stacey to her new colleagues  across campus this summer and fall.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>we\u2019re excited to announce the upcoming appointment of stacey johnson as the cft\u2019s assistant director for educational technology. beginning june 15th, stacey will work with faculty, teaching assistants, and other instructors at vanderbilt to enhance student learning through the use of vanderbilt\u2019s course management system, blackboard, and other online learning platforms. stacey is currently an&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":463,"featured_media":22067,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[209,141,90],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/vu-wp0\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/59\/2018\/07\/09155210\/staceybanner.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"\/\/www.imrbdigital.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21974"}],"collection":[{"href":"\/\/www.imrbdigital.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"\/\/www.imrbdigital.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"\/\/www.imrbdigital.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/463"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"\/\/www.imrbdigital.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21974"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"\/\/www.imrbdigital.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21974\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22229,"href":"\/\/www.imrbdigital.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21974\/revisions\/22229"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"\/\/www.imrbdigital.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22067"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"\/\/www.imrbdigital.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21974"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"\/\/www.imrbdigital.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21974"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"\/\/www.imrbdigital.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21974"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}