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2023 Course Design Institute on Inclusive Teaching

We invite you to join our Course Design Institute on the theme of Inclusive Teaching. This event will have an in-person component for those in the area but will be available virtually via Brightspace and Zoom, May 8 – 11 (9am-4pm Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday, and 9-12:30pm Thursday). During the four-day institute, participants will (re)design…

Posted by on April 12, 2023 in Events

CHPP Fellows Course Design Seminar

This Fall the CFT has had the pleasure to get to know and to support Vanderbilt’s Collaborative Humanities Postdoctoral Fellows by hosting a Course Design Seminar for them. Established by the College of Arts & Science and funded by a generous grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities American Rescue Program, the Vanderbilt Collaborative…

Posted by on November 8, 2022 in Events, Grants, News

Upcoming Workshop: Inclusive Teaching Strategies

Date: Monday, August 23rd Time: 1:00 – 2:30pm Location: Center for Teaching Classroom – 1114 19th Avenue South, 3rd Floor Facilitator: Joe Bandy, CFT assistant director If you are interested in improving your inclusive teaching strategies, this workshop will provide an introduction to some of the foundational principles and practices of inclusive teaching.  Inclusive teaching…

Posted by on August 1, 2022 in Events

Upcoming Workshop: Inclusive Teaching Strategies

Date: Monday, August 23rd Time: 1:00 – 2:30pm Location: Center for Teaching Classroom – 1114 19th Avenue South, 3rd Floor Facilitator: Joe Bandy, CFT assistant director If you are interested in improving your inclusive teaching strategies, this workshop will provide an introduction to some of the foundational principles and practices of inclusive teaching.  Inclusive teaching…

Posted by on August 1, 2022 in Events

Farewell Reception for Cynthia Brame

Our longtime colleague Cynthia Brame is leaving the Center for Teaching in August for a new faculty position in biological sciences here at Vanderbilt. We’re celebrating Cynthia and her decade of work at the Center for Teaching with a farewell reception at 4pm on Thursday, August 11th, in Alumni Hall. If your work at Vanderbilt…

Posted by on July 27, 2022 in Cynthia Brame, Events, Farewell

Cumberland Project in August 2022

By Joe Bandy In this time of environmental uncertainty and crisis higher education plays a vital role in helping the public meet the numerous challenges to sustainability, especially understanding and responding to climate change. Vanderbilt has taken up this challenge in a variety of forms, the latest of which is formation of the Climate and…

Posted by on June 8, 2022 in climate and environmental studies, Collaborative Learning, Course Design, Events, interdisciplinary, News, Resource, workshop

Course Design Institute on Inclusive Teaching

By Joe Bandy This May, the CFT hosted its second annual Course Design Institute focused on Inclusive Teaching. Instructors and staff from across campus participated in the event, delving into the scholarship on inclusive teaching and applying it via course design work.  Over four days, they met with each other in large and small groups, and with…

Posted by on June 7, 2022 in CDI, Commentary, course design institute, Events, Inclusive Teaching, News, online course design institute

Course Design Institute on Inclusive Teaching

by Joe Bandy and Stacey Johnson We invite you to join in our Course Design Institute on the theme of Inclusive Teaching.  This virtual event will take place via Brightspace and Zoom, May 16 – 19 (9am-4pm Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday, and 9-12:30pm Thursday). During the four-day institute, participants will (re)design courses with careful attention…

Posted by on April 25, 2022 in CFT Event, course design institute, Events, Inclusive Teaching, News

Student Success in Introductory STEM Courses

Chris Rasmussen, professor of mathematics education at San Diego State University, is giving a talk titled “Insights from Two National Studies of Precalculus through Calculus 2” on April 15th from 12:10 to 1:00pm. While the talk is part of the Department of Mathematics colloquium, it is likely to be of interest to faculty outside of…

Posted by on April 1, 2022 in educational development, Events, News, STEM, STEM teaching

Course Design Institute on Inclusive Teaching

by Joe Bandy and Stacey Johnson We invite you to join in our Course Design Institute on the theme of Inclusive Teaching.  This virtual event will take place via Brightspace and Zoom, May 16 – 19 (9am-4pm Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday, and 9-12:30pm Thursday). During the four-day institute, participants will (re)design courses with careful attention…

Posted by on March 29, 2022 in CFT Event, course design institute, Events, Inclusive Teaching, News

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