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Computer science

Northwestern hosts first computer science and learning sciences symposium

Northwestern's pioneering leadership at the intersection of computer science, education, cognitive science, and ... education during the  first annual symposium on computing and learning  April 28- 30 at Northwestern ... University.  The event is part of the new Center for Computer Science and Learning Sciences, which builds on ...
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Dario Robleto

May 8 event at Block Museum brings together practitioners of art, engineering, and medicine to discuss emerging ethical questions

May 8 event at Block Museum brings together practitioners of art, engineering, and medicine to ... education at the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, and transdisciplinary artist Dario ... Danielle Tullman-Ercek, all associate professors of chemical and biological engineering at the McCormick ...
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One Book Keynote with Danielle Allen – Evanston campus

10/19/2017 - 4:30pm
Democratic Athens (2000), Talking to Strangers: Anxieties of Citizenship since Brown v. Board of Education ... and the Graduate School of Education at Harvard University, and Director of the Edmond J. Safra Center ... nonfiction. She is also a contributing columnist for The Washington Post. Professor Allen was educated at ...
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Allison Davis Lecture: Barbara Ransby

10/27/2016 - 4:00pm
editorial boards of The Black Commentator, (an online journal); the London-based journal, Race and Class; ... activist. She is a Professor of African American Studies, Gender and Women’s Studies, and History at the ... University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) where she directs both the campus-wide Social Justice Initiative and ...
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teachx

Northwestern’s 2019 TEACHx conference focuses on student-centered learning

programs and a keynote address from Ruha Benjamin, professor of African American studies at Princeton ... Change: Reimagining the Default Settings of Education,” on May 23 will discuss how to support democracy ... and liberation through educational technology. Benjamin’s studies focus on the social dimensions of ...
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Northwestern reviews changes in academic calendar to promote learning, flexibility

implications for students, faculty and staff of any academic calendar changes, large or small.” At the end of ... their students more leeway in how and when they take final examinations. “The academic calendar of the ... approved winter/spring calendar changes, including potential changes in the administration of final exams. ...
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Bonnie Stewart's TEACHxperts Sessions

technology-centered disciplines. But Bonnie Stewart, Assistant Professor of Online Pedagogy and Workplace Learning at ... the University of Windsor, has centered her teaching and scholarship at the intersection of digital ... and experiential education, and has integrated the theory and practice of these seemingly opposed ...
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New Canvas Feature Provides Long-Awaited Ability

New Canvas Feature Provides Long-Awaited Ability An Effective To-Do List Instructors have often ... "It's easy!"  Pages and non-graded discussion boards finally contain due dates.  It's always ... syllabus pages, students' calendars, and now the new student To Do dashboard.  Previously, only graded ...
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Against Boring Charts: A Showcase of Unconventional Charts and Graphics

01/17/2017 - 2:00pm
a nightly news show on HBO, and an adjunct professor at Parsons The New School in the Master of Science in ... visual journalist at fivethirtyeight.com, presents "Against Boring Charts: A showcase of ... for weirdness, complexity and excessiveness. Allison McCann is a data reporter at Vice News Tonight, ...
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Northwestern Alumni Association

Northwestern Alumni Association’s Online Learning Portal

has an online educational offering for you,” says Crystal Warren, Senior Associate Director of Alumni ... – alumni.northwestern.edu/onlinelearning. The site offers a wealth of online resources from podcasts and lectures to news and publications ... Northwestern’s massive open online courses (MOOCs) on Coursera, videos and podcasts of lectures from live events ...
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Web conference

Four Web Conferencing Solutions Offered Through Canvas for Winter Quarter Pilot

file sharing, collaborative annotation of screen share, files, and white board Canvas Integration: ... Yes, through Canvas and on the web at zoom.us [request an account by contacting ... hand raising, group and individual chat, collaborative annotation of files and white board Canvas ...
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FUSE in Finland: Why Finnish schools are adopting a U.S. education innovation

10/27/2016 - 12:30pm
FUSE in Finland: Why Finnish schools are adopting a U.S. education innovation This Brown Bag will ... be a joint presention from FUSE Director Reed Stevens and Kristiina Kumpulainen, a professor at the ... University of Helsinki and director of the Center for Playful Learning, as well as representatives of ...
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TEACHx conference

Northwestern to showcase learning apps at TEACHx conference

uses Canvas. Nebula An alternative to the traditional discussion board, Nebula is the brainchild of ... use of Learning Apps for Canvas.” Three of the tools that will be featured at the conference were ... alternative to the traditional discussion board that displays discussions as network graphs. Nebula is an app ...
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Sony Collaborative workshop

Northwestern Joins Sony, 10 Other Schools, to Tackle Technology in Teaching

higher education institutions about the role of technology in supporting teaching and learning.   ... associate vice president of IT Services and Support at Northwestern University.  “By working closely with ... Advancing Learning and Teaching at Northwestern University.  The Collaborative-- a cross-section of public, ...
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Financial Modeling for Entrepreneurs with Troy Henikoff

05/04/2017 - 6:30pm
Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Business, is on the board of the Chicago-land Entrepreneurial ... Troy has an undergraduate degree in Engineering from Brown University and a Masters Degree in Project ... venture- How to better communicate with investors and increase your chances of raising       capital- How ...
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Tuesday Tech Talk with Professor David Uttal

11/10/2020 - 12:15pm
Education at Northwestern University. Professor Uttal's research encompasses a wide range of ... thinking within the STEM fields of education. Tuesday, 10 November 2020- 12:15pm to 1:00pm Source Link:  ... Tuesday Tech Talk with Professor David Uttal The focus of the fall series talks will be ...
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Tools for Teaching Critical Thinking & Analysis Skills

05/04/2021 - 11:00am
think critically and apply knowledge are the hallmarks of a university education. Every discipline, ... artistic choice constitutes a legacy of derogatory representation even as it signifies on this legacy to ... however, valorizes critical thinking and analysis in its own manner; each has its own history of approaches ...
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Amazon Web Services Workshop

02/08/2017 - 5:30pm
workforce. With the increasing demand for cloud employees, AWS Educate provides an academic gateway for the ... AWS Educate’s cloud career pathways, with 30+ hours of content and knowledge checks to personalized ... your learning for over 25 cloud career paths; and the AWS Educate Job Board with the latest in cloud ...
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Practical Tips for Now and Looking Ahead

Northwestern IT Teaching & Learning Technologies’ first TEACHxperts event of 2021. After having been among ... at this event provided thoughtful advice on what has been working for them while teaching online and ... Brown)  To make an exam in Canvas that is unique to each student and also equally covers key concepts from ...
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Northwestern’s TEACHx 2018 promotes teaching and learning through technology

keynote address, “Learning in an Era of ‘Wicked’ Challenges,” at 10 a.m., sharing her journey of learning, ... event brings together the growing educational technology community to share reflections on, and experiences in, ... all Northwestern schools. The event is free to members of the Northwestern community and $50 for ...
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Amazon Web Services Workshop

Amazon Web Services Workshop

a direct result of an AWS Educate service being adopted by a class to spark ideas on how you can use them ... more about: The types of services AWS Educate offers to students and instructors. Success stories as ... in your courses. AWS Educate’s cloud career pathways and job board. How to set up a static website ...
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Reimagining Diversity and Inclusion via Epistemologies of the South

03/12/2020 - 5:00pm
educator-facilitator-artist from Quito, Ecuador. Fany and Chelsea are members of the Pachaysana Institute, a collective of ... "Epistemologies of the South," and the acts against their inclusion as epistemicide-- an integral part of an ... Department of Theater, and the Searle Center for Advancing Learning and Teaching at Northwestern University. ...
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FoundHer Series | Demystifying Venture Capital: Tips and Best Practices for Getting Funded for Academic Entrepreneurs

02/08/2023 - 12:00pm
level. She studied biology and neuroscience at Brown University and earned her MD from the University of ... focusing on evaluating therapeutic investment opportunities. Previously, Mitra was an investor at ... the healthcare practice at L.E.K. in NYC, where she worked with a range of biopharma companies from ...
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TEACHxperts: Experiential Approaches to Digital Teaching and Learning with Bonnie Stewart

11/30/2018 - 12:00pm
is a part of the TEACHxpert speaker series. About the Speaker: Bonnie Stewart is an educator and ... University of Windsor, Canada, Bonnie has an extensive background in digital and experiential education, and ... and society, and for learning. Assistant Professor of Online Pedagogy and Workplace Learning at the ...
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Segal Seminar Series: Merrie Morris, University of Washington

11/27/2018 - 4:00pm
Microsoft Research; she is also an affiliate Professor at the University of Washington in the School of ... of the fabric of participation in contemporary society, including education, the professions, ... capabilities of and enhance quality of life for people with disabilities. She is an internationally-recognized ...
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Martin Luther

Video: Celebrating the Legacy of Martin Luther

peoples of color. Slavery’s legacy was protested by an African-American theologian and Baptist preacher ... with its inequities of wealth and privilege. In these ways, by looking at the ambiguous legacy of ... Video: Celebrating the Legacy of Martin Luther Explore Luther’s influence on modernity in free ...
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Learning Sciences Brown Bag: Eve Ewing, University of Chicago

05/03/2018 - 12:30pm
Learning Sciences Brown Bag: Eve Ewing, University of Chicago As part of the 50th Anniversary of ... in addressing educational inequity. Ewing is a sociologist of education whose research is focused on ... the lives of young people. She is a Provost's Postdoctoral Scholar at the University of Chicago; ...
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Northwestern's Evanston campus

Digital Learning with Canvas at Northwestern

following video features Medill and Kellogg professor Dan Gruber’s use of the Yellowdig tool as an enhanced ... supports innovation. Digital Learning at Northwestern   Get Started New Educational Technologies Learning ... Digital Learning with Canvas at Northwestern Northwestern highlighted at 2016 InstructureCon The ...
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TEACHx: Celebrating Pedagogical and Curricular Innovation: Insights from a Multi-Disciplinary Panel of Award-Winning Teachers

05/18/2023 - 10:45am
Panel of Award-Winning Teachers Join us for an insightful and multi-disciplinary panel discussion ... result. Panelists will also describe their quick and evolving adaptations to the latest disruption of ... featuring winners of the University Teaching Awards and the Alumnae Award for Curricular Innovation who ...
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TEACHxperts: Workshop - Building Participatory Practices - Experiential Approaches to Digital Teaching and Learning with Bonnie Stewart [copy]

11/30/2018 - 3:00pm
Professor of Online Pedagogy and Workplace Learning at the University of Windsor, Canada, Bonnie has an ... Visiting Fellow (2018-2021) at University of the Arts, London, UK, Bonnie was an early MOOC researcher and ... and learning practices, in an era defined by fake news and data surveillance? How can meaningful, ...
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