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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Central to the week are microteaching sessions where each TF spends five minutes presenting a concept to the rest of the group...

Author: By Maggie Pisacane, | Title: Bok Center Helps Train Foreign TFs | 1/31/1996 | See Source »

Each of the three times throughout the week that a TF presents a concept, the presentation is taped and discussed later in individual consultations, Maurer says...

Author: By Maggie Pisacane, | Title: Bok Center Helps Train Foreign TFs | 1/31/1996 | See Source »

...most prevalent themes are a "more interactive classroom," wanting the TF to "really know the material and communicate why the material is important and exciting" and to "care about the students...

Author: By Maggie Pisacane, | Title: Bok Center Helps Train Foreign TFs | 1/31/1996 | See Source »

This same thing happens at the other end of the spectrum, too: A certain number of that elite crew of TF's who regularly win the coveted Teaching Certificate, the high-flying Blue Angels of the Harvard instructional community, do so by shamelessly handing out A's to whoever wants them. (The Bok Center, it should be noted, gives out no awards for fighting the good fight against grade inflation...

Author: By Dmitri Tymoczko, | Title: The Evaluation Game | 12/19/1995 | See Source »

...declare itself a brain?" Seven years later and I'm still bumping into him. The woman who described me as "sort of surly and condescending (but a good teacher)"? We visit the MAC at the same time, Monday, Wednesday and Friday. This invariably makes for strained conversation, since the TF, however wounded, has an obligation to uphold the fiction of anonymity...

Author: By Dmitri Tymoczko, | Title: The Evaluation Game | 12/19/1995 | See Source »

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