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...hoping to keep a lot of students happy here instead of out in the streets,” Georgi said. “But Harvard students have enough sense not to do something stupid...
...tennis partners include house masters Howard Georgi and Sean Palfrey in addition to President Lawrence H. Summers, the big man on campus...
...Georgi said he focuses on student-faculty interaction...
...Georgi tries to maximize this interaction is the Personal Response System (PRS), a method pioneered by Harvard College Professor Eric Mazur which allows students to respond in real time via remote control to multiple choice questions. Georgi said he uses the responses to gauge whether his students understand the day’s material and to track student performance throughout the semester...
With the PRS “the course turns into a giant video game a few times during the semester,” Georgi joked, but it also allows him to identify struggling students and talk to them or their freshman dean or tutor. Georgi has even used the PRS to match students with student tutors in their dorm...