C-PADCenter for Pedagogy in Arts and Design
Innovating teaching and learning
The Center for Pedagogy in Arts and Design (C-PAD) is a cross-disciplinary center whose goal is to advance arts and design pedagogies, research, and professional development applicable to learning and teaching in all disciplines.
C-PAD is a partnership between the College of Arts and Architecture and Teaching and Learning with Technology at Penn State (TLT). We support our mission through a program for faculty Innovators in Residence, Discovery Grants for research, and an annual Teaching Award to reward excellence in pedagogy.
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News from A&A
SoVA team receives grant to facilitate remote teaching of ceramics
SoVA Ceramics faculty received a grant to transform Intro to Ceramics into a completely remote course.
Kris Grey, visiting artist and assistant teaching professor in ceramics, is the leader of a team of Penn State School of Visual Arts faculty and students who received a Schreyer Institute
Alfred curates exhibition highlighting sound and the visual arts
Brian Alfred, associate professor of art, is the curator of “Sound & Color,” a group exhibition at Miles McEnery Gallery in New York City that runs through December 19. Read More
Despite pandemic challenges the show goes on in the School of Theatre
When preparing for theatre education in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, School of Theatre administration, faculty and staff leaned on science to set the stage. Read More