Academics in Action! A Model for Community-Engaged Research, Teaching, and Service
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Channel: Vanderbilt University · 2015 · Education
Watch documentary of Academics in Action. Academics in Action! chronicles the research, teaching, and community engagement in the Dept. of Human and Organizational Development (HOD) at Peabody College on the Vanderbilt University campus. Interviews with administrators, faculty, students, and community partners reflect the multidisciplinary, mixed methodological efforts in HOD informed by John Dewey and social justice tenets. The film parallels the companion book by the same name. In addition to the documentary, 14 separate videos are available for the various project participants. Academics in Action! presents one model for transformative work in the areas of education and human development. Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/vanderbiltu, on Instagram: http://instagram.com/vanderbiltu and on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/vanderbilt. See all Vanderbilt social media at http://social.vanderbilt.edu.
