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Lessons from the Cumberland Project: Teaching Sustainability across the Curriculum
May 14, 2013 — by Andrew Greer, 2013 Teaching Certificate Recipient and 2012-13 SoTL Scholar During the Celebration of Teaching on May 3, Jennifer Fay (Film Studies and English), James Fraser (HOD), and Larisa Grawe DeSantis (Earth and Environmental Sciences) discussed intriguing strategies to...... KEEP READING »
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Motivating Students through Authentic Audiences
November 7, 2011 — CFT Acting Director Derek Bruff authored an essay titled “A Social Network Can be a Learning Network” that appears in this week’s special issue of the Chronicle of Higher Education on online learning. In the essay, Derek uses the notion...... KEEP READING »
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Service Learning and Community Engagement
March 18, 2011 — By Joe Bandy, Assistant Director, CFT “Democracy has to be born anew every generation, and education is its midwife.” John Dewey, School and Society, 1889. Service learning is a social or community engagement pedagogy that combines learning goals and...... KEEP READING »
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Graduate Students Positions
June 10, 2010 — Two types of positions are available for graduate students for the academic year 2013-14 Graduate Teaching Fellows and Teaching Affiliates. They have a common application process. Why apply for a position at the Center for Teaching? Get paid while receiving...... KEEP READING »
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New at the CFT Library
June 9, 2010 — Below are highlights from our recent library acquisitions. Stop by the Center for Teaching to browse our over 700 books and resources in person. Note that clicking on the book titles below will lead you to the ACORN records for...... KEEP READING »
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Classroom Technology
June 9, 2010 — Teaching Guides Articles Book Reviews Other Resources Consultation Teaching Guides Articles 7 Things You Should Know About … The Educause Learning Initiatve (ELI) publishes 2-page guides to important new educational technologies almost every month. Each guide provides information about what...... KEEP READING »
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Teaching Certificate Program
June 9, 2010 — Please note that the Teaching Certificate Program is ending during the 2012-13 academic year. The program is being replaced with the Certificate in College Teaching. Co-sponsored by the Vanderbilt University Center for Teaching and the Graduate School The Teaching Certificate...... KEEP READING »
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