Graduate Community Celebration

Please join us on April 26 from 3:30-5:00 pm to celebrate recipients of the Bok Teaching Certificate and all the students and scholars who worked with us this year. Enjoy drinks and snacks, learn more about our programs and the work of your peers, and connect with friends and colleagues as we celebrate another year of teaching and learning! Friends and mentors are welcome.

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Undergraduate Pedagogy Fellow Wins Campus Award

Undergraduate Pedagogy Fellow Wins Campus Award

April 24, 2024

We're thrilled to congratulate Emmalee Manigat, one of our Undergraduate Pedagogy Fellows (UPFs), for being named the Undergraduate Student Employee of the Year Award winner across the entire Harvard campus!

Emma has been a dedicated member of the UPF team since the fall of 2023. Her passion for inclusive learning environments is evident in the workshops and materials she develops for Harvard instructors and teaching fellows (TFs). These workshops delve into student...

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Building Your Foundation for Graduate School with the International Summer Institute

Building Your Foundation for Graduate School with the International Summer Institute

April 24, 2024

How will I fit in at Harvard? How can I feel more comfortable using English? Will I make friends?

If you’re an incoming international PhD student, these and other questions may be on your mind as you prepare to start this exciting chapter of your career. Harvard Griffin GSAS Welcomes: International Summer Institute (ISI) is designed to help students answer these questions and to start their time at Harvard with a strong foundation. The...

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A House Away from Home: A Tour of Undergraduate Life at Harvard

April 3, 2024

The Derek Bok Center for Teaching and Learning’s Professional Communication Program for International Teachers and Scholars provides training and resources on English speaking, intercultural communication, and teaching skills. Culture and Communication Consultants (CCCs) are Harvard undergraduates who work with international PhD students in our classes to help students build confidence in their speaking skills and to offer an undergraduate perspective on issues related to teaching and academic life at Harvard...

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Upcoming Events

2024 Apr 25

Office Hours for PhD Students at the SEC

Repeats every week every Thursday until Thu Apr 25 2024 except Thu Mar 14 2024, Thu Mar 21 2024.
9:30am to 11:00am

Location: 

SEC 2.323 - Library Seminar Room

Are you a SEAS PhD student who wants to learn more about teaching, communication, or presentation skills?

Are you an international PhD student who would like to talk to someone about cross-cultural communication or your English speaking skills?

Sarah Emory, the Bok Center’s Assistant Director for International Teachers and Scholars, is available for drop-in consultations and questions every Thursday from 9:30-11:00am in SEC 2.323-Library Seminar Room.

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2024 May 01

Online Office Hours for FAS Faculty, Students, and Staff

Repeats every week every Wednesday until Wed May 08 2024 .
11:00am to 12:00pm

Location: 

Online, see the zoom link in the description

Drop in to have the Bok Center for Teaching and Learning and Academic Technology for FAS answer any of your questions about Canvas, Zoom, or technology in teaching.

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2024 Jun 11

Bok Seminar - Preparing to Teach: A Seminar for New TFs

1:00pm to 3:00pm

Location: 

125 Mt. Auburn St. 3rd Floor

Registration opens May 1.

Led by Pamela Pollock and Rebecca Miller Brown

How do you prepare to be a Teaching Fellow? How do you plan a section? How do you know if students are learning? In this seminar, you will learn what you need to know to start teaching, explore resources available to you as you begin your teaching career, and build confidence in the process!... Read more about Bok Seminar - Preparing to Teach: A Seminar for New TFs

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