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Keeping a foot in the classroom allows her to maintain a feel for the school’s pulse...
...never sufficient for sound moral, political, or legal judgment. We also need to cultivate a wide-ranging imagination, emotional sensitivity, and all the other empathetic capacities of the human heart and mind. There is much debate as to whether these non-rational abilities can be taught in the classroom. What clearly can be taught, however, is the tremendous importance of empathy in human life—a fact recognized by 18th-century philosophers and 21st-century neuroscientists alike...
Ever since Rebekah Maggor came to Harvard in 2004 to help international students with classroom communication, she has been expanding the public speaking resources available to the Harvard community. As founding director of the Program in Speaking and Learning, she launched Expository Writing 40–the “Public Speaking Practicum”–created the Speaking Tutor program, and worked with course instructors to incorporate speaking into their curricula...
...footage of his speeches in Expos 40 taught him to structure his thoughts in a more effective and organized way, “whether I’m arguing with my friends about who’s better, LeBron or Kobe, or whether it’s in the classroom...
...Owen Room fills up (or if you just need a change of scenery), head over to the Feer Room in C entryway. This study space provides all of the same amenities as the Owen Room's main classroom but in a slightly more intimate setting. For those tired of the industrial lighting of basement seminar rooms, the natural light streaming through the Feer Room's two large, arched windows is a refreshing change...