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Davis says he believes the Bok Center is an important resource in helping TFs provide the best possible instruction...

Author: By Elizabeth S. Zuckerman, | Title: TFs Shoulder Harvard's Teaching Burden | 6/5/1997 | See Source »

...Having [TFs] or not having them is not up for discussion here. It's how we make them as effective as possible," he says...

Author: By Elizabeth S. Zuckerman, | Title: TFs Shoulder Harvard's Teaching Burden | 6/5/1997 | See Source »

...Several years ago, we had a problem--quite a few teaching fellows were doing poorly at the mid-semester evaluation. [But] at the end of the year, we got unusually high CUE ratings," Davis says, noting that some of the TFs who had problems at mid-semester ended up winning teaching awards from the Bok Center...

Author: By Elizabeth S. Zuckerman, | Title: TFs Shoulder Harvard's Teaching Burden | 6/5/1997 | See Source »

Like Davis, Computer Science 50: "Introduction to Computer Science I" instructor Margo I. Seltzer, assistant professor of computer science, employs a large team of TFs and says she relies on extensive training and frequent communication to manage the group...

Author: By Elizabeth S. Zuckerman, | Title: TFs Shoulder Harvard's Teaching Burden | 6/5/1997 | See Source »

...TFs do not do any teaching," she says. "They do not present any new material. They review, they provide tips for solving problems--they're like tutors and counselors but they are not doing the teaching," she says...

Author: By Elizabeth S. Zuckerman, | Title: TFs Shoulder Harvard's Teaching Burden | 6/5/1997 | See Source »

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