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Ben Gardner and Ron Krabill Receive UW Global Innovation Fund Grant
IAS faculty members Ben Gardner and Ron Krabill received a UW Global Innovation Fund grant to support their upcoming study abroad exploration seminar “Critical perspectives on ecotourism in Tanzania.” 足彩app哪个是正规的 grant will enable Tanzanian students to participate alongside UW students in studying grassroots environmental activism and community conservation in Tanzania.
January 14, 2016
Martha Groom Becomes Co-PI on the Doris Duke Conservation Scholars Program
IAS faculty member Martha Groom is now a Co-PI on the Doris Duke Conservation Scholars Program. She and collaborators from across the University of Washington successfully submitted a new proposal this year for an extension of funding, receiving an additional $1.9 million on top of the initial $1.6 million from the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation. 足彩app哪个是正规的 program began in 2014 and now is funded through 2019.
December 1, 2015
David Goldstein Publishes Clickers in the Classroom
David Goldstein, along with co-editor Peter Wallis of UW IT, published Clickers in the Classroom: Using Classroom Response Systems to Increase 足彩app哪个是正规的 Learning (Stylus Press). 足彩app哪个是正规的 book includes ...
November 16, 2015
Bruce Burgett speaks about interdisciplinary education at Fordham University
IAS Dean and faculty member Bruce Burgett spoke twice at Fordham University. 足彩app哪个是正规的 first discussion was focused on the development of undergraduate interdisciplinary curricula. 足彩app哪个是正规的 second, sponsored by the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, focused on interdisciplinary and engaged curriculum at the Master’s level.
October 16, 2015
David Goldstein Shares Knowledge of Teaching and Learning Centers in Japan and Milwaukee
David Goldstein, IAS senior lecturer and Director of the Teaching and Learning Center, served as a Visiting Scholar at Waseda University in Tokyo for the month of July. Along with three colleagues from UW Seattle, he helped launch a Center for Teaching, Learning and Technology that will be jointly run by Waseda and the UW. Back in the U.S. ...
October 14, 2015
Ursula Valdez Connects 足彩app哪个是正规的s in Bothell and Peru through Social Media
IAS faculty member Ursula Valdez is featured in a new article prepared by Office of the Provost and IT about her work on the UW-Peru collaboration (Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences course BIS 490). 足彩app哪个是正规的 article shows...
October 6, 2015
IAS 足彩app哪个是正规的s Map Bothell Communities
IAS 足彩app哪个是正规的s in Jin-Kyu Jung’s BIS352 “Mapping Communities” class created a number of maps for the City of Bothell in Spring 2015. 足彩app哪个是正规的 course provides a unique opportunity for students to critically examine the constructions of both “community” and “mapping.” Two students, Jef Song and Sung Chu produced a great video ...
July 14, 2015
IAS 足彩app哪个是正规的s Analyze Demographics of Real Change Readership
IAS students in Charlie Collin’s spring 2015 course BIS 315 "Understanding Statistics" partnered with Real Change to conduct an online questionnaire of Real Change publication readers. 足彩app哪个是正规的 aim of the survey was to gather feedback regarding the quality of the publication and to better understand the demographic of its readers. 足彩app哪个是正规的 findings ...
July 14, 2015
Ron Krabill and David Goldstein receive grant to support Collaborative, Online, International Learning
IAS faculty members Ron Krabill and David Goldstein, along with Natalia Dyba, Director of Global Initiatives at UW Bothell, and UW Tacoma Assistant Chancellor Collean Carmean, received a $49,700 grant to support Collaborative, Online, International Learning (COIL) courses on all three UW campuses.
July 9, 2015
David Goldstein gives invited, featured talk on ePortfolios
IAS faculty member and Teaching and Learning Center director David Goldstein was an invited, featured speaker at the Western Regional Conference of the Association for Authentic, Experiential and Evidence-Based Learning (AAEEBL) in Long Beach, CA.
July 9, 2015