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Department
Human and Organizational Development
Office Location
203CA Mayborn
Mailing Address
Peabody #90
230 Appleton Place
Nashville, TN 37203-5721
Direct Phone
615-322-6780
Fax Number
615-343-2661
Email Address
Andy Van Schaack
Assistant Professor of the Practice of Human and Organziational Development
Ph.D., Utah State University, 2004
Research Area
Van Schaack's research is focused on the development and dissemination of effective, efficient, and accessible instructional technologies (products and practices) based on empirically-validated scientific research.
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Media Mentions
New smartpen and paper to help teach blind college students
A new technology that works with touch and records classroom audio.
Pulse Smartpen: Essential tool helps students capture notes and audio for easy recall
Andy Van Schaack, Vanderbilt University professor and Livescribe adviser, suggests that the smartpen has a significant impact in the classroom.
A new digital device could revolutionize the cumbersome task of note taking — and it's as easy to use as touching pen to paper
Smartpen has applications for classroom and special needs.
Faculty member helps open new portals for the blind
Andy Van Schaack, lecturer in education, is featured in a story about his Pulse Smartpen, which hopes to expand access to text and graphics for the blind.
"Smartpen" earns Peabody researcher NSF grant
Andy Van Schaack is developing new, portable technologies to aid blind students