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Faculty Spotlight: Claire Donato

Claire Donato (Adjunct Associate Professor, Writing Program; Distinguished Teacher Award 2020) will discuss the pedagogical significance of deep listening and the implementation of periods of shared silence in her Poetry & Psychoanalysis and The Oceanic Feeling courses. This conversation will be informed by Donato’s ongoing Zen meditation practice, which was supported in 2020 by a Pratt Research Seed Grant. Donato will be joined by several of her students.

January 25, 2022

Faculty Spotlight: Heather Horton

Heather Horton from HAD will talk about ‘hands-on’ teaching in liberal arts courses. Heather will describe projects to engage Pratt students as makers, encouraging them to use skills from their studio training in HAD courses.

January 25, 2022

Activating Lectures with Augmented Reality

Faculty Spotlight – Activating Lectures with Augmented Reality We are excited to announce our first Faculty Spotlight presentation of the Spring 2022 semester! Please join

January 10, 2022

Resources: Decentering the frame: expanded ways of knowing

Resources from Decentering the Frame: Expanded Ways of Knowing We’re pleased to share this recording of Tori Purcell’s Faculty Spotlight presentation on December 6, 2021.

December 8, 2021

Faculty Spotlight – Fall 2021

Join us for this online faculty-led series where colleagues highlight a certain classroom practice, technological platform, or pedagogical approach they’ve found invaluable and especially relevant for cross-departmental sharing.

October 14, 2021

Perspectives on Participatory Design II: Panel Series with CTL Fellow Irina Schneid

Perspectives on Participatory Design is a 2 part faculty panel series on how we teach collaboration in design and with whom. Tuesday, March 16th, 6:00-7:30pm EST on Zoom; Organized by 2021 CTL Fellow Irina Schneid

May 24, 2021

Resources for: Gradeless Assessment

Resources for: Gradeless Assessment with James Lipovac We were honored to have our colleague and CTL Faculty Fellow from Foundation, James Lipovac, give us an

April 13, 2021

Update a Colleague: Kara Hearn at Ashoka

Update a Colleague is a series of posts where faculty members share the resources and information they gained from attending CTL-sponsored events. Look for more

April 12, 2021

Update a Colleague: Sebastian Kaupert at Ashoka

Update a Colleague is a series of posts where faculty members share the resources and information they gained from attending CTL-sponsored events. Look for

April 12, 2021

Update a Colleague: Irina Schneid at Ashoka

Update a Colleague is a series of posts where faculty members share the resources and information they gained from attending CTL-sponsored events. Look for more

April 12, 2021

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