Support for Instructors

The Bok Center provides the support below to those teaching in the Harvard FAS. Please email bokcenter@fas.harvard.edu so we can direct your request. We also encourage you to refer to our self-service teaching resources

  • Individual consultations with Bok Center professional staff
  • Professional development workshops and trainings (see upcoming events)
  • Custom workshops for departments, teaching teams, or other groups (request)
  • Custom workshops for your course at the Learning Lab (working with you and your students)
  • Guest or co-facilitation in your classroom
  • Activity and/or assignment user testing with our Learning Lab Undergraduate Fellows
  • Teaching observation and feedback (faculty request | graduate student request)

Highlights and Examples

Here are examples of ways we are supporting instructors who are adapting their courses to the changing pedagogical context:

  • Recording and packaging oral exams and student presentations
  • Leading departmental and teaching team workshops on strategies for grading consistency and rigor
  • Diagnosing AI-vulnerabilities in traditional assignments and consulting on both AI-resistant and AI-enhanced redesigns
  • Supporting the design and assessment of multimodal and creative assignments, and assisting your students through office hours, consultations, and peer-media tutoring