The Office of the Vice Provost for Advances in Learning (VPAL) is committed to creating and convening a community of practice around teaching and to developing technologies that complement the classroom experience.
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Featured Tools
Link
Link is an online dashboard that aggregates and makes searchable happenings from across Harvard, including events, news, people, and organizations. Certain members of the Harvard community can also receive customized recommendations based on their interest.
Visit Link to explore Harvard and identify and connect with colleagues who share your interests.
Syllabus Explorer
Syllabus Explorer allows members from participating Harvard Schools to easily search, filter, and explore syllabi for Harvard courses.
Visit Syllabus Explorer to take a peek into your colleagues’ course structures.
Featured Events
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HILT Annual Conference
The Harvard Initiative for Learning and Teaching (HILT) annual conference is designed to engage the Harvard community in a university-level dialogue about teaching and learning innovation. This event is typically held each fall.
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Colleague Conversations
HILT hosts small lunch and dinner discussions with faculty and academic professional staff from across the University to share their challenges, questions, and interests about teaching at Harvard. Input informs HILT’s portfolio of activities, including event agendas. Over 200 faculty and 80 academic professional staff have participated to date. Interested in participating?
Email hilt@harvard.edu.