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Articles tagged undergraduate education
Twilight of the Lecture
The trend toward “active learning” may overthrow the style of teaching that has ruled universities for 600 years.
2.6.12
Investing in Learning and Teaching
A $40-million gift jump-starts a University initiative to adapt learning and teaching to twenty-first-century opportunities and challenges.
12.16.11
Bullish on Private Colleges
Two scholars of higher education buck the negative tide.
10.19.11
A Landmark Gift for Learning
The Hausers invest $40 million to launch the Harvard Initiative for Learning and Teaching.
10.18.11
Hawking Their Wares
Harvard Yard kiosks blossom with flyers for courses and extracurriculars as classes begin.
8.31.11
Tutors: Good, and Cheap
The House tutorial system effectively educates undergraduates on a small
intimate scale and should be strengthened.
8.19.11
Schooled in Life
Alumni on undergraduate education, then and now
8.19.11
Study Card
A sampling of current undergraduate courses
8.19.11
Professorial Permutations
Harvard’s evolving faculties
8.19.11
Learning About Teaching
Readers recall effective, innovative education—and more Faculty of Arts and Sciences “conversations” on pedagogy.
4.17.11
Talking about Teaching, Part III: Using the University’s Collections
The third Faculty of Arts and Sciences symposium on teaching and learning examines how archives and museum holdings can enliven the classroom.
4.4.11
Conversation on Teaching, Continued: Going Global
The second Faculty of Arts and Sciences gathering on teaching and learning looks at the global perspective, involving professors active in Africa, China, and India.
3.28.11
Tackling Teaching and Learning
Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences Michael D. Smith and his colleagues refocus on their educational mission.
2.23.11
Brevia
Short takes on recent Harvard news
7.1.10
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