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Talk Back to the Internet

Talk Back to the Internet: a making workshop event. Organized by Sean Justice & Richard Jochum, and sponsored by the Myers Media Art Studio, Program in Art & Art Education. Led by Don Miller, an artist and learning designer.


Reposted from Myers Media Art Studio. Written by mediaartstudio.

On Saturday, April 27, we held a fabulous event called Talk Back to the Internet, led by Don Miller from the Institute of Play. The purpose of the workshop was to explore the material of the Internet, the code, in order to create our own participatory drawing application. By the end of the day — …

Posted 6 days ago by Ravi Ahmad

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Celebration of Maria Torres-Guzman’s Scholarship

On Friday, May 3rd and Saturday, May 4th the Program in Bilingual/Bicultural Education invited current students, graduates, faculty and colleagues from across Teachers College to join in celebrating the career and legacy of Professor Maria Torres-Guzman on the occasion of her retirement. A two-day conference sponsored by the Blue Sky Asian-American Research Foundation along with the Arts & Humanities …

Posted 6 days ago by A&H

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Dr. Khalil Muhammad Visits TC

Citing Lewis Lapham’s claim in “Ignorance of Things Past” that Americans have “a wonderful talent for grand simplification,” Dr. Muhammad made an unimpeachable case for the significance of history, archival work, and the Schomburg center in undoing at least a century of historical oversimplification of the black experience in America, and the American experience writ …

Posted 18 days ago by Pressible

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“Spearheading Debate: Culture Wars & Uneasy Truces”, with Steven Dubin

"As South Africa's democracy matures, this book analyses the following questions: how does the state mediate between traditional tribal authority and constitutional law in matters such as initiation customs or the rights of women, children and gay people? "

Posted 21 days ago by Gretchen

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Paper Presentations at the 2013 Diversity in Research and Practice Conference

This past Friday and Saturday, April 19th and 20th, Teachers College held its 2013 Diversity in Research and Practice Conference (DiRP).

Posted 27 days ago by zechariahc

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Around Teachers College with Zechariah Chiang

Around Teachers College with Zechariah Chiang

Posted a month ago by Gretchen

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Educating Harlem, Histories of Learning and Schooling in an American Community

The Department of Arts and Humanities would like to invite you To a Public Lecture by Dr. Khalil Muhammad, the Director of the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture. Grand Simplification: Historical Illiteracy in the Age of Mass Incarceration Wednesday, April 24th Lecture: 4-6pm in Room 179 Grace Dodge Hall Reception immediately following in …

Posted a month ago by Gretchen

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The Development of Orchestrated Collisions: A Summer at Signature Theatre Company

By Erin Moore M.A. Candidate, Arts Administration At most theatres, it would be unusual and thrilling to see the playwright of a particular production lounging in the lobby most afternoons. It would be even more unusual to see two playwrights, both with current productions being mounted, happening upon each other in the lobby. This would …

Posted 2 months ago by Pressible Staff

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From TC to Joe’s Pub: Music Ed Students Play the City

Since getting their undergraduate degrees at The New School, Christian Nourijanian and Dustin Kaufman have followed a similar trajectory in their career and educational paths.  Dustin recently graduated from Teachers College with a dual Master’s degree that pairs a jazz performance major from Manhattan School of Music (MSM) with a music education major from Teachers …

Posted 2 months ago by marieweller

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Cheng-Ling Alice Chen, Recipient of the Dean’s Grant for Student Research

Alice Chen, 2012 recipient of the Dean’s Grant for Student Research, knew from an early age that she wanted to be a teacher. After living in Texas for four years while her father earned his PhD, Chen went back to her home in Taipei, Taiwan with a proficiency in English that set her apart.

Posted 10 months ago by marieweller

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Graduate Spotlight: Janice Marciano Nimetz, History and Education

Janice Marciano Nimetz graduated this May with her PhD in History and Education. Nimetz has taught piano at the Emma Willard School for several years and plans to continue teaching there. Nimetz, who has also studied Musicology, hopes to find more places of intersection for her two passions: music and history.

Posted 10 months ago by Lydia Kim

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Graduate Spotlight: Marisa Gallin, English and English Education

Marisa Gallin, a recent English and English Education MA graduate, had practiced law for three years before deciding to teach English. She was drawn to the English and English Education program at Teachers College based on its student-centered approach to teaching, focus on literature and writing, and its progressive nature.

Posted 10 months ago by Lydia Kim

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Graduate Spotlight: Gillian Esquivia-Cohen, Bilingual/Bicultural Education

For the past two years as a student in TC’s Bilingual/Bicultural Education program, Gillian Esquivia-Cohen has been working with child immigrants, new-arrivals to U.S. classrooms, and researching traumatic immigration (trauma that results from severe psychological stress either immediately before, during, or immediately after the immigration process.) Traumatic immigration is much more common than educators and …

Posted 11 months ago by Liz Hoelzle

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Graduate Spotlight: Michael Tillman, Teaching of Social Studies

Michael Tillman graduated with his Master’s degree in Teaching of Social Studies and “loved every last minute of it.”

Posted 11 months ago by Liz Hoelzle

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Graduate Spotlight: Daniel Mann, Applied Linguistics

Daniel Mann graduated this May with his Master’s degree in Applied Linguistics. Looking back at his time at TC, one of the biggest take-aways for him is the ability to relate to a variety of people on different levels.

Posted 11 months ago by Liz Hoelzle

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Graduate Spotlight: Erika Pekar, Art and Art Education

Erika Pekar graduated from Teachers College in May with a Masters in Art and Art Education. Prior to earning her degree, Erika received a Master’s in Elementary Education from Scranton University.

Posted 11 months ago by marieweller

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Graduate Spotlight: Guillermo Marini, Philosophy and Education

Guillermo Marini, a PhD graduate in the Philosophy and Education program, has been busy teaching Multidisciplinary Analysis of Education and Philosophy and Education in Chile at the School of Education of the Universidad Catolica de Chile, where he plans to continue working post-graduation.

Posted 11 months ago by Liz Hoelzle

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Student Spotlight: Christine de Michele

Singer-songwriter, interdisciplinary artist and Master’s of Music Education student, Christine de Michele, blurs the lines between art forms, musical genres and performance practices. Join her on a visual and musical journey at her Master’s Recital Fast Forward Play Pause on Friday, May 11th at 7 p.m. in Milbank Chapel.

Posted 12 months ago by Pressible

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Research Spotlight: History and Education’s Cassandra E. Virgin

This past fall, Cassandra Virgin traded in her finance career at Goldman Sachs for a spot in the History and Education Master’s program.

Posted 13 months ago by Amy Wolf

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Student Spotlight on Research: Suzi Bigliani

Suzi Bigliani is currently completing her Masters in Arts Administration at Teachers College, Columbia University. Prior to attending Teachers College she worked in business and client development at Christie’s Auction House.

Posted 13 months ago by marieweller

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