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The Harvard Extension School has begun to advertise some of its courses by offering trailers free of charge to the general public on iTunes U, a service that allows colleges and universities to distribute educational content over the Internet. The Extension School, which is one of the three schools comprised...
The Extension School serves a critical purpose: It offers everybody the opportunity for advanced study at Harvard, regardless of prior Harvard affiliation. In this way, the school enables a broad swath of people who don’t fit into a “traditional” degree pattern?...
This is not to say, of course, that all courses offered to GSAS and College students should be the exclusive province of these closed communities. The mission of the Extension School—to provide higher education to a broad swath of the general public—is urgent and...
Expanding learning opportunity for all people is one of the most pressing challenges facing higher education today, and we strongly support Harvard’s efforts—and especially those of the Extension School—in this regard. This is one case, however, in which what is good...
With three fresh courses on the course menu for this spring mandating a community service component, students are increasingly seeing syllabi in which homework entails more than required reading. In a new collaboration, the Derek Bok Center for Teaching and Learning, the Phillips Brooks House Association (PBHA), and the Harvard...