Teaching & Learning

Explore innovations and trends in pedagogy, curriculum design, and classroom practice.

Readers Respond to Our ‘Grade Inflation’ Survey

A sampling of thoughts about the many A’s at Harvard

MOOCs and teaching programs from Harvard being reviewed

The provost on the prospects for Harvard’s MOOCs, and other developments in teaching and learning

by John S. Rosenberg

Reviews of four books on what ails American higher education

American higher education and its discontents

by John S. Rosenberg

Allston science center unveiled, online learning, faculty awards, and more

University news briefs: retaining recruits, online learning, appointments, awards, and more

Yale students greet Harvard's CS50 in "educational experiment"

Notes from New Haven, where the most popular course this semester hails from Harvard.

by Maya Averbuch

Harvard online courses and summer learning resources

Sharpening your mind during the summer months with a HarvardX course or a faculty profile.

With SPOCs, HarvardX tries making MOOCs smaller

Online education looks beyond the MOOC.

by Stephanie Garlock

Harvard MOOC online learning lessons from edX

Harvard and MIT researchers mine masses of data about online learning—and begin to address applications to campus classrooms.

by John S. Rosenberg

HILT conference on engagement and distance in learning and teaching

Harvard explores learning, teaching, and institutional change.

Harvard College admissions, business school center, endowment compensation

Harvard Business School’s Chao Center, College admissions, endowment managers’ compensation, and more

Assessing online course enrollments

The first analyses of online-course registrants—and "dropouts"—and other MOOC news