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FreshEdFreshEd #362 – The FreshEd Questionnaire, Vol. 8 (Books)Before we start today’s episode, I want to encourage you to become a member of FreshEd. We are building a community of people around the world committed to the pursuit of knowledge and ideas related to education broadly defined. If you find FreshEd a valuable educational resource, then place sign up to become a member today: FreshEdpodacst.com/support
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Today we continue our mini-series called the FreshEd Questionnaire. I’ve been asking guests a set of standard questions after each interview.
These questions focus on how guests approach writing, reading, research, and supervision. I want to talk about them...
2024-08-0525 min
New Books in EducationOpening Up the University for Displaced StudentsWelcome to The Academic Life! In this episode you’ll hear about:
The Open Learning Initiative (OLIve) operating out of Central European University.
The importance of language related to students experiencing displacement.
How our guests center theory-informed practice in their work.
Three proposals for opening up the university to promote transformative experiences.
Advice to others in the field initiating programs for displaced students.
Our guests are: Dr. Ian M. Cook and Dr. Prem Kumar Rajaram, two of the three editors of Opening Up the University: Teaching and Learning with Refugees. Dr. Celine Cantat is als...
2022-08-2553 min
The Academic LifeOpening Up the University for Displaced StudentsWelcome to The Academic Life! In this episode you’ll hear about:
The Open Learning Initiative (OLIve) operating out of Central European University.
The importance of language related to students experiencing displacement.
How our guests center theory-informed practice in their work.
Three proposals for opening up the university to promote transformative experiences.
Advice to others in the field initiating programs for displaced students.
Our guests are: Dr. Ian M. Cook and Dr. Prem Kumar Rajaram, two of the three editors of Opening Up the University: Teaching and Learning with Refugees. Dr. Celine Cantat is als...
2022-08-2552 min
New Books in Higher EducationOpening Up the University for Displaced StudentsWelcome to The Academic Life! In this episode you’ll hear about:
The Open Learning Initiative (OLIve) operating out of Central European University.
The importance of language related to students experiencing displacement.
How our guests center theory-informed practice in their work.
Three proposals for opening up the university to promote transformative experiences.
Advice to others in the field initiating programs for displaced students.
Our guests are: Dr. Ian M. Cook and Dr. Prem Kumar Rajaram, two of the three editors of Opening Up the University: Teaching and Learning with Refugees. Dr. Celine Cantat is als...
2022-08-2552 min
FreshEdFreshEd #286 – Opening Up the University (Ian M. Cook & Prem Kumar Rajaram)As many students in the Northern Hemisphere begin summer break, I thought it would be a good time to reflect on and reimagine universities. Ian Cook and Prem Kumar Rajaram join me today to talk about their new Open Access co-edited volume, Opening up the University: Teaching and Learning with Refugees, which was put together with Celine Cantat.
Ian M. Cook is Director of Studies at the Open Learning Initiative (OLIve), Budapest located at the Central European University (CEU), where Prem Kumar Rajaram is Professor at the Department of Sociology and Social Anthropology and Head of the Open Learning Initiative.
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2022-07-0434 min
Teaching in Higher EdTeaching and Learning with Refugees, with Céline Cantat, Ian M. Cook, and Prem Kumar RajaramCéline Cantat, Ian M. Cook, and Prem Kumar Rajaram discuss opening up the university: Teaching and Learning with Refugees on episode 412 of the Teaching in Higher Ed podcast
Quotes from the episode
Think about the ways in which language is used socially and politically as a means of exclusion and marginalization.
-Prem Kumar Rajaram
Resources Mentioned
Opening Up the University: Teaching and Learning with Refugees
Central European University’s Open Learning Initiative (OLIve)
2022-05-0539 min