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New Faculty Workshop: The Art (and Science) of Reading

July 31, 2024
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10:00AM - 11:00AM EDT
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Online; Zoom link will be shared closer to the event
As you prepare to begin teaching at Harvard, come together with other new faculty and members of the Bok Center's senior staff to tackle one of the most fundamental challenges instructors face: how to motivate students to do the reading in an age of...

New Faculty Workshop: Written Assignments and Exams

July 24, 2024
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10:00AM - 11:00AM EDT
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Online; Zoom link will be shared closer to the event
As you prepare to begin teaching at Harvard, come together with other new faculty and members of the Bok Center's senior staff for a pair of conversations about developing written assignments and exams. Faculty interested in exploring the most effective...

New Faculty Workshop: Effective Assignment Design

July 17, 2024
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10:00AM - 11:00AM EDT
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Online; Zoom link will be shared closer to the event
As you prepare to begin teaching at Harvard, come together with other new faculty and members of the Bok Center's senior staff for a conversation about what it means to create effective assignment prompts. Curious about how to be clear about the criteria...

New Faculty Workshop: Student-Centered Course Design

July 10, 2024
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10:00AM - 11:00AM EDT
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Online; Zoom link will be shared closer to the event
As you prepare to begin teaching at Harvard, come together with other new faculty and members of the Bok Center's senior staff for a conversation about what it means to create a student-centered syllabus. Curious about how to communicate your expectations...

Social Security 101 Workshop

May 2, 2024
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10:00AM - 12:00PM EDT
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virtual
SOCIAL SECURITY 101 Workshop: A FREE workshop from Social Security. Come learn more about when are you eligible, what if you retire early, do you qualify for other benefits – and much more. Go to www.socialsecurity.gov/myaccount to create a my Social...

Faculty Workshop - Teaching Excellence and Free Expression

February 15, 2024
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3:30PM - 5:00PM EST
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Zoom
From time to time, a professor or a student group exercises their right to free expression in ways that roil the campus. Questions emerge about the climate of inclusion and about how far is too far with regards to our freedoms. How might we clarify...

Faculty Workshop - Navigating Sensitive Topics

December 7, 2023
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12:00PM - 1:30PM EST
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Zoom
Discussing contentious and difficult topics in the classroom is an essential part of the learning experience. These topics provide opportunities for deepening understanding of complex issues and learning about different perspectives and approaches, but...

Houghton Library Open House

August 31, 2023
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11:00AM - 12:15PM EDT
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Houghton Library
Houghton Library invites members of the Harvard teaching community to an open house. We will open with a brief presentation on the range of services we offer: instruction, reading room and research, opportunities for students, exhibitions, publications...

Faculty Workshop - Course Materials Through The Library

August 24, 2023
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2:00PM - 3:00PM EDT
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Zoom (register for link)
Course Materials Through the Library Librarians are prepared to help instructors assemble course readings, resources, and reserves for the upcoming semester. This may involve obtaining digital materials, linking to articles in licensed databases, setting...

Faculty Workshop - Course Materials Through The Library

August 21, 2023
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1:00PM - 2:00PM EDT
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Zoom (register for link)
Course Materials Through the Library Librarians are prepared to help instructors assemble course readings, resources, and reserves for the upcoming semester. This may involve obtaining digital materials, linking to articles in licensed databases, setting...