gradSTEP recap: “Beyond Four Walls: Transcending the Classroom”

On Saturday, January 26th, 2013 the Vanderbilt University Center for Teaching celebrated its 15th annual Graduate Student Teaching Event for Professional Development (gradSTEP).  This year’s event, co-sponsored by the Graduate Student Council, focused on the theme, “Beyond Four Walls: Transcending…

Posted by Alex Staneski on January 31, 2013 in Events, GradSTEP, News

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GradSTEP 2013 Workshop Preview

Finding Teaching Moments in the Field: Learner-centered Field Research Programs Click play below to hear GTF Beth Koontz discuss why she developed a GradSTEP workshop on teaching in the field, and preview some of the activities and topics workshop participants…

Posted by Rhett McDaniel on January 17, 2013 in Events, GradSTEP, News

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CIRTL Online Coffee Hour Series: Building an Academic Career

Alternative academic career (alt-ac) opportunities appear to be increasing in both number and prominence. What are these positions, and how can you pursue them? How can your teaching or research experience be an asset in these positions? What are the…

Posted by Alex Staneski on January 17, 2013 in Career, CIRTL, Events, News, STEM

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Spatial Teaching

GTF Beth Koontz discusses the potential for teaching with spatial technologies in the college classroom. Held in January each year, GradSTEP provides several workshops and discussions on teaching, learning, and professional development issues across the disciplines. This year’s line-up includes…

Posted by GTF on December 10, 2012 in Events, GIS, GradSTEP, News

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Spatial Teaching With GIS and GPS

GTF Beth Koontz discusses the potential for teaching with GIS and GPS in the college classroom. Held in January each year, GradSTEP provides several workshops and discussions on teaching, learning, and professional development issues across the disciplines. This year’s line-up…

Posted by GTF on December 10, 2012 in Events, GIS, GradSTEP, News

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A Student Poster Conference – Spatial Analysis: Multidisciplinary Applications

This year, the CFT has been creating and sharing a podcast series ‘Student Learning on Display’ which highlights student projects across a variety of disciplines. If you’ve been enjoying that series, you might like to see these student projects Wednesday afternoon….

Posted by Alex Staneski on December 4, 2012 in Events, GIS, News, Spatial Analysis, Student Poster Sessions, Student Projects

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A Student Poster Conference – Spatial Analysis: Multidisciplinary Applications

This year, the CFT has been creating and sharing a podcast series ‘Student Learning on Display’ which highlights student projects across a variety of disciplines. If you’ve been enjoying that series, you might like to see these student projects Wednesday afternoon….

Posted by Alex Staneski on December 4, 2012 in Events, GIS, News, Spatial Analysis, Student Poster Sessions

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Peabody Research Institute Colloquium: December 3rd

The Peabody Research Institute presents: Joshua Polanin Loyola University Chicago Addressing the Issue of Meta-Analysis Multiplicity in Education and Psychology Monday, December 3 10:30am – 12:00pm Wyatt 322 Light refreshments will be served. Mr. Polanin is on campus as an applicant for a Postdoctoral Fellowship with Dale Farran and Mark Lipsey For more information, contact…

Posted by bekelebs on November 26, 2012 in News

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Friday, November 16: Quantitative Methods Colloquium Series

Quantitative Methods Colloquium Series presented by the Peabody Research Office Topic: “Why ‘random item’ response models?” Speaker: Sun-Joo Cho Date: Friday, November 16 Time: 3:30-5:00 Location: Hobbs 106 For more information, email the Peabody Research Office at pro@vanderbilt.edu

Posted by bekelebs on November 15, 2012 in News

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SEAES Conference Call for Papers

Moving Education Forward: Connecting Theory, Research, Policy, and Practice 16th Annual SEAES Conference Southeastern Association of Educational Studies January 12th, 2013 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Call for Papers The 16th Annual Southeastern Association of Educational Studies (SEAES) conference will be hosted and sponsored by the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill…

Posted by bekelebs on November 12, 2012 in News

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