Harvard’s Bok Center Series on College Teaching

Bok Center DVD set on college teaching, arrayed with packaging

This series, produced for Harvard University, currently consists of 16 videos and is distributed nationally and internationally by Jossey-Bass. The series features the award-winning documentary From Questions to Concepts, on interactive teaching in science. The series also includes videos that explore a mix of conceptual and practical topics in teaching such as: Teaching in America to help foreign professors succeed in US universities, What Students Want, which looks at teaching from the consumer’s point of view, and another video looking at the teaching of poetry in a unique way. Other videos explore practical topics like the Act of Teaching that demonstrates the use of theatrical techniques to help professors get their ideas across, and other videos that show best practice in leading discussions and organizing a lecture.

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