This ablConnect article describes how student-led learning can generate greater classroom participation and create a more dynamic and exciting learning environment.
HarvardX course GSE2x Leaders of Learning explores the notion via architectural case study that the physical classroom may play as important a role as the content.
Grading and feedback are among the most powerful ways in which teachers communicate with students. They are interconnected tools for teachers to express what they think students should be learning, and for helping students make progress toward those goals......
Weekly live online trainings for faculty and staff via web conference on topics ranging from setting up a Canvas site and using Canvas communication tools to engage with your students online;
Teaching and Learning Week is an annual event to reflect as a community on teaching and learning at the Ed School. It's also an opportunity for our community to work on our teaching practice together. We're spotlighting powerful and innovative practices at HGSE and...
Canvas, the new learning management system at Harvard, provides an integrated system for class discussions, allowing both instructors and students to start and contribute to discussion topics.
For those teaching online courses or using discussion software for their campus courses, new rules and tips (courtesy of the Chronicle of Higher Ed) are needed to manage virtual environments.
Leading discussions requires a teacher not only to have an idea of what should be covered and where the discussion should go, but also to have the skills to track and improvise on what occurs in real time in the classroom...