Dead Ideas in Teaching and Learning

Dead Ideas in Teaching and Learning is a podcast from the Columbia University Center for Teaching and Learning. Our mission is to encourage instructors, students, and leaders in higher education to reflect on what they believe about teaching and learning.

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What Inclusive Instructors Do with Tracie Marcella Addy, Derek Dube, Khadijah A. Mitchell, and Mallory SoRelle

Posted March 25, 2021 • 00:41:35

What are small steps instructors can take to teach inclusively? Where, when, and how should they be implemented? In today’s episode, we chat with...

Online Teaching and Learning with Roxanne Russell

Posted March 11, 2021 • 00:33:26

What are the benefits of online education? What misconceptions or “dead ideas” do both instructors and students harbor about teaching and learning...

The Syllabus with William Germano and Kit Nicholls

Posted February 18, 2021 • 00:41:47

Ungrading with Jesse Stommel

Posted February 4, 2021 • 00:33:28

Jesse Stommel, co-founder of Hybrid Pedagogy: the journal of critical digital pedagogy and co-author of An Urgency of Teachers: the Work of Critical...

Assessment For and As Learning

Posted January 21, 2021 • 00:36:24

Beginning In 2007, Columbia University’s Vagelos College of Physicians & Surgeons (VP&S) began to radically rethink their curriculum and assessment...