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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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Ludovico Pratesi on Italian Video Today

The exhibition is Italian Video Today – Double Identity, curated by Ludovico Pratesi and Shara Wasserman, and features the work of eighteen contemporary Italian artists who use video as their main form of expression.

Posted 18 months ago by marieweller

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The Inconvenient Truth Behind Waiting for ‘Superman’ and One Teacher’s Two Cents ☆

Last fall, Waiting For ‘Superman,’ a documentary about the charter school movement in the US, hit theaters nationwide. It brought with it a tidal wave of media attention, shining a spotlight on the charter vs. public school debate. As a public school teacher, the film of course grabbed my attention. Its main tenets are that …

Posted 23 months ago by Liz Hoelzle

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Our pool ought to be fed with the help of those photopages that you choose to consider worthwhile becoming area of the "Best Review Collection"…

Imagination Conversations ☆

Former dancer and author of Imagination First, Scott Noppe-Brandon came to the Creativity, Play, and the Imagination Across Disciplines conference to talk about Imagination Conversations, a project of the Lincoln Center Institute. The project brings together experts from diverse fields to discuss the importance of imagination.

Posted 23 months ago by Carey Zamarriego

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Interactive Museums: Unique Ways of Eliciting Responses to Art ☆

The second day of the Creativity, Play, and the Imagination across Disciplines conference at Teachers College began with a panel discussion on innovative museum practices in Horace Mann 146. An audience compromised of mostly museum employees; staff from the UK’s Tate, as well as personnel from New York’s American Museum of Natural History, listened to …

Posted 23 months ago by Carey Zamarriego

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Thanks for the thoughtful write-up…

History Lessons and Games: How can they work together? ☆

The Teachers College Creativity, Play, and Imagination three-day conference got underway May 26, 2011. After an opening dialogue about creativity and change with TC’s emerita professor Dr. Maxine Greene and the University of Michigan’s Dr. Fred Goodman, participants had lunch and broke into groups to attend lectures, workshops and panel discussions. In Horace Mann 152, …

Posted 24 months ago by Carey Zamarriego

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Social Issue Media Festival

Another exciting upcoming event at TC! The Social Issue Media Festival asks: What moves us? How can you inspire someone in just a few minutes? How does the medium shape the message, and how does the message shape the medium? These questions are at the heart of the Social Issue Media Festival. Initiated as a …

The Symposium is just around the corner, and if the exciting events of Thursday and Friday weren't enough, TC will also be hosting the Social Issue Media Festival on Wednesday, April 27th from 5-6:30 with a reception to follow. If you're interested in creativity, this is another TC event that you should check out! Visit …

Posted 25 months ago by Ravi Ahmad

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Arts Administration launches its new website

This week the Program in Arts Administration launched its new website, designed by second-year student Vassiliki Giannopoulos.  The new site is available at www.tc.edu/artsadmin.  Please take a look!

Posted 26 months ago by Ravi Ahmad

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The Latest Issue of Ecogradients, “Territorialities,” is live (and throwing a party)

Just a quick announcement: the Territorealities issue is now up on the Ecogradients website. It's looking like our deepest issue to date, and we're having a get-together to celebrate: THIS FRIDAY (March 4th), from 3-5pm @ Teachers College, in Horace Mann 152. We'll be very excited to host a special presentation from renegade philosopher Chris …

Posted 26 months ago by Chris Moffett

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Creativity, Imagination and Innovation Symposium

The Department of Arts and Humanities endorses the intrinsic value of creativity and imagination in education. To that end, we invite you to attend the Creativity, Imagination and Innovation Symposium on April 28th and 29th. Thursday, April 28: 6 PM to 9 PM Reception in Macy Gallery Experiential Workshops in Creativity (Paint Images, Join a …

Posted 27 months ago by Lydia Kim

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Rosetta Stone on Campus!

The Rosetta Stone is finally here! Brought to you by the Student Senate, the Rosetta Stone language learning software is now available for your use here at Teachers College. This award winning program uses a method that mirrors the way first languages are learned. Through this software, you will be able to study English, Spanish …

Posted 28 months ago by Lydia Kim

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I think this is TC students only but SIPA may well have its own license…

TECH FELLOWs appointments for SPRING

Dear Student: Academic Computing Services is hiring for the position of TECH FELLOW. This position requires the tech fellow to work one on one with faculty to introduce TC APPS and help them with the new Moodle/Google teaching and learning platform. The Tech fellow will help faculty put course content online as well as give …

Posted 28 months ago by Lydia Kim

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CLASS: Tech Trends In Art Education

A&HA 4089: Tech Trends In Art Education Section 001: Teaching and Learning with the Web (CRN 51286, Tuesdays, 7:00-9:00 PM) investigates the web as an environment for teaching and learning. The question we’ll ask is: how can we engage the web to enhance our effectiveness and enjoyment of the teaching process? First is to see …

Posted 29 months ago by Lydia Kim

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Re-assessing the Creativity Gap: How an Education for Critical and Creative Thinking has Extended from One New York School District to a Global Initiative

On November 15, 2010 in Horace Mann 152, Dr. Suzanne Choo, Dr. Alison Villanueva, and Dr. Deb Sawch, all PhDs holding in English Education, will present an eight-month long study in a top-performing New York school district (Westchester County) involving five elementary schools, one middle school and one high school. Using video shots from actual …

Posted 30 months ago by Lydia Kim

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Professor Yolanda Sealey-Ruiz: Creating Spaces to Discuss Waiting for Superman ☆

Yolanda Sealey-Ruiz, Assistant Professor of English Education, has taken on a task both important and exciting: facilitating critical engagement with the film Waiting for Superman in schools of education. Waiting for Superman, a documentary by Davis Guggenheim, is a sharp and moving critique of the public education system in the US. Premiering nationally on September …

Posted 30 months ago by Tara Tarpey

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Private Screening: Beyond the Bricks: A New Era of Education

This private screening of Beyond the Bricks: A New Era of Education is by invitation only. Please contact Dr. Yolanda Sealey-Ruiz from the English Education Program at (212)678-3003 for more information.

Posted 30 months ago by Tara Tarpey

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Ecogradients

ecogradients.com is a small, online publication venture dedicated to facilitating a collaborative exploration of disciplinary boundaries, patterns of cultural (re)production, and interrelational architectures, crossing subject matters, methods of inquiry, styles of (re)presentation, and spatio-temporal scales. By collapsing and compounding traditional objects, techniques and media, we intend to allow new discursive possibilities to emerge …

Posted 30 months ago by Lydia Kim

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Academic Resource Guide

Teachers College online resources can be a difficult to find because of the vast amount of material that is available. If you've ever tried looking for a specific topic within the TC online world, you know that it can be a confusing place. But there's no need to despair- A&H's Academic Resource guide can help! …

Posted 31 months ago by Lydia Kim

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CCNMTL Faculty Support Lab

The CCNMTL Faculty Support Lab, located in room 204 of the Butler Library on Columbia’s main campus, is fully staffed and equipped to assist Instructors and TAs with the integration of technology into course management and classroom practices. Teachers College faculty and TAs are free to stop by any time from 9:00a.m. – 5:00 p.m., …

Posted 31 months ago by Lydia Kim

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Digital StoryTelling

Last Friday and Saturday, Macy Gallery hosted two identical full-day sessions on Digital StoryTelling: Experimenting with digital media for art educators. The two sessions ran from 9:30 to 5:00, and was led by Dr. Hua-Chu Yen, an artist,educator and digital media specialist. This workshop was the first of a series that is open and free …

Posted 31 months ago by Lydia Kim

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