Instructional resources for teaching at a distance available; hands-on training sessions planned

Vanderbilt’s Center for Teaching offers a wide variety of instructional resources to help support teaching at a distance for all Vanderbilt faculty, both VU-employed and VUMC-employed. These include recommendations for utilizing web-based tools, including Brightspace, to ensure all members of a class can stay connected and engaged.

This quick-start guide for using Brightspace will help adapt both seminar/discussion courses and larger/lecture-style courses for remote-learning scenarios.

In addition, training sessions explaining “Tools for Putting Your Courses Online” as well as other ways to leverage virtual tools to facilitate learning are planned at the following times and locations:

Wednesday, March 11
Alumni Hall, Room 201

  • 11 a.m.
  • 12:45 p.m.

Thursday, March 12
The Commons Center, Room 237

  • 10:30 a.m.
  • Noon

Upcoming
Eskind Biomedical Library

  • Time TBA

Lunch will be provided at the training sessions. Faculty are encouraged to bring their laptops to get hands-on support.