Monthly Archives: April 2012
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Students Gather for Student Practitioner Conference
By Jill Anderson 04/30/2012 03:48 pm | Add a CommentFor the 78 students enrolled in the Field Experience Program (FEP), last week’s Student Practice Conference offered an opportunity to both directly apply and share what they learned in their coursework. Read More…
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HGSE in the Media: April 2012
By newseditor 04/30/2012 01:00 pm | Add a CommentAppearances by members of the HGSE community, as well as HGSE research projects and initiatives, in the national press — both traditional and online for the month of April 2012. Read More…
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Gardner Thinks Big
By newseditor 04/30/2012 11:33 am | 1 CommentProfessor Howard Gardner recently recorded a series of videos for Big Think. Read More…
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HGSE Projects Awarded HILT Grants
By Jill Anderson 04/27/2012 03:37 pm | Add a CommentThe Harvard Initiative for Learning and Teaching (HILT) announced the recipients of the Hauser Fund grants. The HGSE community is represented in 25 percent of the selected projects which aim to catalyze, evaluate, and expand experimental approaches to teaching and improve student learning in higher education. Read More…
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Obama’s 2020 College Graduation Goal
By newseditor 04/27/2012 03:16 pm | Add a CommentJoin influential leaders in higher education as they discuss President Obama’s 2020 Goal of America to double the number of college graduates. Read More…
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Defining the Educated Person
By Jill Anderson 04/26/2012 08:00 am | 2 CommentsAt the core of debates about education reform, from K-12 to college and university, are alternative views on the purposes of education. Read More…
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Harvard EdCast: Giving a Year
By Matt Weber 04/25/2012 08:00 am | Add a CommentAudio clip: Adobe Flash Player (version 9 or above) is required to play this audio clip. Download the latest version here. You also need to have JavaScript enabled in your browser.
Michael Brown, cofounder and CEO of City Year, reflects on how his program is strengthening human capital through a year of national service in the education sector. Read More…
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From HGSE to Finland
By Wunderkind Life Finland Team 04/24/2012 02:53 pm | 1 CommentA group of six HGSE students spent spring break in Helsinki, Finland with the mission to experience firsthand the daily lives of the people behind the highly successful Finnish education system. Read More…
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New Orleans Education Reform: Pass or Fail?
By Jill Anderson 04/24/2012 08:00 am | 2 CommentsWhat can educators learn from the efforts to rebuild New Orleans schools? Watch the discussion unfold at the Askwith Forum. (Photo: Andrew J. Bell Junior High in New Orleans. Photo by New Orleans Lady/Flickr.) Read More…
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Ed School Students Take on Distant Internships
By Matt Weber 04/23/2012 02:12 pm | 1 CommentMembers of the Ed School community share their thoughts on and experiences with the s Distant Internship Program, a unique and valuable program offered by the Career Services Office. Read More…
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