2020 HILT Conference

2020 HILT Conference

October 16, 2020

2020 Conference: Championing Equitable Instruction and Inclusive Classrooms A virtual event: Friday, October 16, 2020 Video recordings: Event content: Conference Program Breakout Sessions Virtual Event Logistics and FAQs Speaker Bios Resources   The COVID-19 pandemic, coupled with newly energized movements opposing inequality and oppression of Black communities and people of color, highlights the importance of […]

How Good Accessibility Practices Enhance Online Teaching

How Good Accessibility Practices Enhance Online Teaching

September 30, 2020

How Good Accessibility Practices Enhance Online Teaching When it comes to accessibility, it’s much better to be proactive than reactive—especially when designing major components of your courses. Furthermore, designing accessible courses helps provide equitable educational opportunities and added benefits for all learners. Join us to learn more from our panel of accessibility experts from across […]

Policy and practice: Learning data in learning design

Policy and practice: Learning data in learning design

October 23, 2019

Learning Data & Analytics Date: 10/23/2019 Topic: Policy and practice: Learning data in learning design Speakers: Evan Sanders, Associate Director of Curriculum Services (HMS); Cynthia Deng, candidate for Master in Architecture and Master of Urban Planning, 2021 (GSD); Milos Mladenovic, candidate for Master in Architecture, 2020 (GSD); Tara Abbatello, Teaching and Learning Specialist, Christensen Center for Teaching and […]

Operation Impact Kick-Off Event

Operation Impact Kick-Off Event

October 3, 2019

Operation Impact: Education innovation University-wide kick-off Thursday, October 03, 2019 at 5:00 p.m.–8:00 p.m. Smith Campus Center, Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA We believe that Harvard students have a unique role to play in education innovation – both at Harvard and beyond. Our goal with this initiative is to lower the bar to entry for students […]

2019 HILT Conference

2019 HILT Conference

September 27, 2019

2019 HILT Conference Peer Learning: Everyone’s a Teacher, Everyone’s a Learner Friday, September 27, 2019, in Wasserstein Hall HILT’s eighth annual conference held on September 27, 2019, in Wasserstein Hall, explored various approaches to peer learning at Harvard and beyond: in the classroom (residential and online) and outside the classroom. Conference Program Breakout Sessions Speaker […]

Education Innovation Showcase

Education Innovation Showcase

April 11, 2019

Education Innovation Showcase Thursday, April 11: 4:00pm—6:00pm Harvard Innovation Labs, 125 Western Ave., Allston, MA AGENDA 4:00 pm  Poster session and demos 4:30 pm  Welcome remarks from Bharat Anand, Vice Provost for Advances in Learning 5:00 pm  Flash talks & ongoing poster displays and demos 6:00 pm  Close The Harvard Initiative for Learning and Teaching […]

2019 HILT Spark Grants Kick-off + Networking Event

2019 HILT Spark Grants Kick-off + Networking Event

February 7, 2019

2019 HILT Spark Grants Kick-off  February 7, 2019   3:30pm – 5:30pm Discovery Bar, Cabot Science Library  Come and learn about HILT’s Spark Grants for faculty and staff. This event is in advance of our spring 2019 application deadline to help potential applicants hear tips on how what make successful HILT Spark projects, meet recent awardees, […]

Data Science and Applied Statistics Education Workshop

Data Science and Applied Statistics Education Workshop

January 25, 2019

Data Science and Applied Statistics Education Workshop Friday, January 25, 2019 10:00am—3:00pm CGIS Belfer Case Study Room Co-sponsored by the Harvard Data Science Initiative, the Institute for Quantitative Social Science, and the Senior Vice Provost for Faculty Development and Diversity, this event focused on data science and applied statistics and brought together a select set […]

2018 HILT Conference

2018 HILT Conference

September 21, 2018

HILT Conference 2018: Implementing the Science of Learning to Advance the Art of Teaching Date: Friday, September 21, 2018 Location: Wasserstein Hall, Harvard University Program  |  Breakout Sessions  |   Speaker Bios  |  Logistics Resources  | Video  |  Photos The goals of the HILT Annual Conference are to: Promote dialogue across Harvard’s campuses about educational innovation, […]

Curriculum mapping projects across Harvard

Curriculum mapping projects across Harvard

June 4, 2018

Curriculum mapping projects across Harvard Speakers: Dustin Tingley, Logan McCarty, Louis Deslaurier, Brittany Butler, Harvard University Date: Monday, June 4, 2018, 3:00pm to 5:00pm Location: Boylston Hall, Fong Auditorium Have you wondered which instructors have also taught your current students? Or how many courses are offered for a specific topic like ethics, applied statistics, or […]