Word: tutoring
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Stewart credits Dean K. Whitla, acting Allston Burr Senior Tutor in Lowell House, with the idea of using ohmmeters for silent testing. The suggestion came after Arthur D. Trottenberg, Assistant Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, complained last December to Stewart about residents of Lowell who, bothered by the noise during testing periods, had disconnected the fire alarms in their rooms...
Heimert, associate professor of English, replaces John H. Finley '25, who has served as Eliot House Master for 26 years. Heimert is now connected with Eliot as a tutor. He teaches American literature of the Colonial period and a pro-seminar in American civilization...
...might liven up this year, whose sluggishness is legendary. The CEP should also make the signature of the sponsor and perhaps of a senior official in that department enough authorization. There is no point to the present rule which requires that all projects have the signature of the head tutor in a student's field of concentration. It only leads to the ugly feeling that students in some departments are discriminated against because their department chooses to be tough on Independent Study...
...Tutors are often too minimally committed, Profit said. They work on a one-to-one basis, usually for only one hour per week, with the children of families who cannot afford to pay a tutor...
Three Harvard students and a tutor are planning to retrace Charles Darwin's famous voyage on the H.M.S. Beagle through South America and the Galapagos Islands this summer and make a film of their findings...