Word: teaching
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Michael B. Dorff '92 said he doubted his chances of surviving the lottery and said he wishes the art course could be moved into Sanders Theater. "For some reason she feels she has to teach in the [Sackler] Museum," he said...
...stayed for 11 months--and in his mind, at least, he's never left. Kremer is founder and executive director of World Teach, a non-profit Harvard group that has sent 175 college-aged students to teach in rural Kenya and China since 1987. To hear the Winthrop House alumnus talk, making the four-year transition from undergraduate life at Harvard to teaching in Kenya to working in Cambridge supplying teachers has been a matter of course...
...little bit different from before," Kremer says. But, he admits, creating an international development program--for parts of the world which have never known televisions, private automobiles or libraries and in which volunteers can teach with greater flexibility than for larger groups like the Peace Corps--is cause for pride...
This semester, the Core Curriculum will get its 10-year review by the faculty. Some of the problems that the report will likely find: a perennial difficulty attracting professors to teach in the Core, a lack of Moral Reasoning course and problems with the Quantitative Reasoning Requirement...
...same time, Harvard is beginning to realize that its traditional ability to lure the best scholars from other universities is no longer sacrosanct. Although the University made several offers this fall, many of the scholars invited to teach at Harvard have still not responded and some are considering positions elsewhere...