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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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 […]
Microsoft Teams for Collaborative Case Writing
May 30, 2018
Case Studies Affinity Group Date: 5/30/2018 Topic: Microsoft Teams for Collaborative Case Writing Speakers: Lisa Brem, co-chair of TLC; Rachel Gordon, Executive Education case writer and curriculum consultant; Meg McCafferty, Editor and Production; and Mary O’Rourke, website and publishing coordinator, all of Harvard Law School *Co-sponsored by the Learning Design Affinity Group.