Randall Bass
Encyclopedia
Randall Bass is an associate professor
of English and assistant provost
at Georgetown University
, and Executive Director of Center for New Design of Learning & Scholarship (CNDLS).
He was visiting scholar at Ball State University
.
He is an expert in the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning
.
Professor
A professor is a scholarly teacher; the precise meaning of the term varies by country. Literally, professor derives from Latin as a "person who professes" being usually an expert in arts or sciences; a teacher of high rank...
of English and assistant provost
Provost (education)
A provost is the senior academic administrator at many institutions of higher education in the United States, Canada and Australia, the equivalent of a pro-vice-chancellor at some institutions in the United Kingdom and Ireland....
at Georgetown University
Georgetown University
Georgetown University is a private, Jesuit, research university whose main campus is in the Georgetown neighborhood of Washington, D.C. Founded in 1789, it is the oldest Catholic university in the United States...
, and Executive Director of Center for New Design of Learning & Scholarship (CNDLS).
He was visiting scholar at Ball State University
Ball State University
Ball State University is a state-run research university located in Muncie, Indiana. It is also known as Ball State or simply BSU.Located on the northwest side of the city, Ball State's campus spans and includes 106 buildings...
.
He is an expert in the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning
Scholarship of Teaching and Learning
The Scholarship of Teaching and Learning is a growing movement in post-secondary education. SOTL is scholarly inquiry into student learning which advances the practice of teaching by making research findings public....
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Awards
- 1998 EDUCAUSE medal for outstanding achievement in technology and undergraduate education
- 1999 Pew Scholar and Carnegie Fellow, Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching
Works
- Border texts: cultural readings for contemporary writers, Houghton Mifflin, 1999, ISBN 9780395677285
- Beyond borders: a cultural reader, Houghton Mifflin, 2002, ISBN 9780618234974