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Students as Producers

Celebration of Learning Spotlight: The Smiler: A Case Study in Roller Coaster Safety

On February 13, 2020, the Center for Teaching held a Celebration of Learning, an exhibition of students as producers. The event featured students from all over campus sharing what they learned, created, designed, and discovered. Each year millions of riders brave the courses of the world’s 5,000 roller coasters, but should passengers feel unsafe riding these behemoths of twisted…

Posted by on August 26, 2020 in Celebration of Learning, Commentary, Events, Students as Producers

Celebration of Learning Spotlight: Progress of Sustainable Fashion in Our Daily Lives

On February 13, 2020, the Center for Teaching held a Celebration of Learning, an exhibition of students as producers. The event featured students from all over campus sharing what they learned, created, designed, and discovered. Madeline Repath, Angelica Park,  Mathilde Caindec’s project was two parts: a sustainability guide and a reflection. Each team made a guide that encourages students…

Posted by on July 15, 2020 in Celebration of Learning, Commentary, Events, Students as Producers

Grad Student Course Design Institute on the Theme of “Students as Producers”

The CFT invites Vanderbilt faculty and graduate students to apply to its 2020 Course Design Institutes. During the three-day institutes, participants will design (or redesign) courses that engage students. During the institute in early June, participants will design (or redesign) courses that engage students not only as consumers of information, but producers of knowledge. The graduate student Course Design Institute…

Posted by on March 19, 2020 in CDI, course design institute, Events, graduate students, Students as Producers

Celebration of Learning: An Exhibition of Students as Producers

This Thursday,  February 13, the Center for Teaching will hold a Celebration of Learning, an exhibition of students as producers. The event will feature students from all over campus sharing what they have learned, created, designed, and discovered. Drop in between 2 and 4pm on the second floor of Alumni Hall for a picture of deep learning across the colleges and…

Posted by on February 10, 2020 in Celebration of Learning, Events, Students as Producers

From the Director

It’s February, which means it’s time for the CFT’s annual Celebration of Learning! This is one of my favorite events of the year, an exhibition of student projects from around campus. The CFT staff and I often help faculty take a “Students as Producers” approach to their course and assignment design, and it’s exciting to see the fruits of…

Posted by on February 3, 2020 in Celebration of Learning, Events, From the Director, News, Students as Producers

From the Director

It’s February, which means it’s time for the CFT’s annual Celebration of Learning! This is one of my favorite events of the year, an exhibition of student projects from around campus. The CFT staff and I often help faculty take a “Students as Producers” approach to their course and assignment design, and it’s exciting to see the fruits of…

Posted by on February 3, 2020 in Celebration of Learning, Events, From the Director, News, Students as Producers

Celebration of Learning 2020: An Exhibition of Students as Producers

On February 13, 2020, the Center for Teaching will hold a Celebration of Learning, an exhibition of students as producers. The event will feature students from all over campus sharing what they have learned, created, designed, and discovered, providing the Vanderbilt community with a picture of deep learning across the colleges and schools. We are inviting faculty…

Posted by on December 6, 2019 in Celebration of Learning, CFT Event, Events, Students, Students as Producers

Celebration of Learning 2020: An Exhibition of Students as Producers

On February 13, 2020, the Center for Teaching will hold a Celebration of Learning, an exhibition of students as producers. The event will feature students from all over campus sharing what they have learned, created, designed, and discovered, providing the Vanderbilt community with a picture of deep learning across the colleges and schools. We are inviting faculty…

Posted by on December 6, 2019 in Celebration of Learning, CFT Event, Events, Students, Students as Producers

Open Education Week Features Talk by Christina Hendricks

As part of Open Education Week, the Vanderbilt Libraries are hosting an event on Friday, February 22nd, exploring students as producers of open digital content. Christina Hendricks, professor of philosophy and academic director of the Centre for Teaching, Learning, and Technology at the University of British Columbia-Vancouver, will give a talk titled “Open Educational Practices:…

Posted by on February 18, 2019 in Events, News, Open Education, Students as Producers

“Students as Producers” Course Design Institutes for Faculty and Graduate Students

The CFT invites Vanderbilt faculty and graduate students to apply to its 2019 Course Design Institutes on the theme of “Students as Producers.” During the three institutes in May, participants will design (or redesign) courses that engage students not only as consumers of information, but producers of knowledge. Short videos created to explain computer algorithms….

Posted by on February 6, 2019 in CDI, Course Design, course design institute, Events, graduate students, News, Students as Producers

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