Category Archives: 2014-2015

Thermal infrared camera for energy mapping

Awardee: Mary Ann Cunningham Semester of Award: Spring 2015 Materials Awarded: We bought an infrared camera (a front-looking infrared camera, FLIR) for imaging temperatures Project Description: The focus of this project is understanding energy inefficiencies. The purpose of energy assessments … Continue reading

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3-D Printer for the Vassar Drama Department

Awardee: Stephen Jones Semester of Award: Spring 2015 Materials Awarded: We were able to purchase a 3-D printer for the Drama Department. Project Description: We were able to use the 3-D printer across many areas of theatrical design necessary for … Continue reading

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Classroom observation as professional development

Awardee: Colette Cann Semester of Award: Spring 2015 Materials Awarded: iPods/iPads, Swivl device with warranty, and iTunes card Project Description: We used this equipment for a research project where teachers observe their own pedagogy in the classroom, observe the video … Continue reading

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3D printer

Awardee: Stephen Jones Semester of Award: Spring 2015 Materials Awarded: A 3D printer Project Description: The drama department is using this equipment for examining and teaching how to communicate conceptual ideas for theatrical purposes. It is being utilized in three … Continue reading

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Swivl for Teacher Training

Awardee: Erin McCloskey Semester of Award: Spring 2015 Materials Awarded: This grant allowed us to purchase on Swivl unit with a 2 year warranty. Project Description: We used this device to record students while they were student teaching. Part of the … Continue reading

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