We know that students and instructors may be experiencing anguish and anxiety over the war in the Middle East and its repercussions on our campus. How do you take care of yourself as a PhD student and also look out for undergraduates during this challenging time? How do you navigate difficult moments in the classroom? Harvard Griffin GSAS and the Derek Bok Center for Teaching and Learning are hosting drop-in hours for teaching fellows (TFs) who are seeking support, want to share concerns, or get connected to resources.
Upcoming sessions:
- October 27, 1:00 p.m.-2:00 p.m. (Fireside Room 101, Lehman Hall, 8 Harvard Yard, Cambridge, MA 02138)
- October 31, 1:00 p.m.-2:00 p.m. (Fireside Room 101, Lehman Hall, 8 Harvard Yard, Cambridge, MA 02138)
- November 2, noon to 1:00 p.m. (Zoom, Password: 255533)
Bok Center resources for teaching during times of crisis and handling difficult moments in the classroom:
- Group Agreements
- Navigating Difficult Moments
- Other resources compiled by the Ivy+ consortium of Teaching and Learning Centers
- Related article in The Chronicle of Higher Education: What's Different About Student Activism Over the Israel-Hamas War
PhD students may request individual consultations with the Bok Center.
We know that students and instructors may be experiencing anguish and anxiety over the war in the Middle East and its repercussions on our campus. How do you take care of yourself as a PhD student and also look out for undergraduates during this challenging time? How do you navigate difficult moments in the classroom? Harvard Griffin GSAS and the Derek Bok Center for Teaching and Learning are hosting drop-in hours for teaching fellows (TFs) who are seeking support, want to share concerns, or get connected to resources.
Upcoming sessions:
- October 27, 1:00 p.m.-2:00 p.m. (Fireside Room 101, Lehman Hall, 8 Harvard Yard, Cambridge, MA 02138)
- October 31, 1:00 p.m.-2:00 p.m. (Fireside Room 101, Lehman Hall, 8 Harvard Yard, Cambridge, MA 02138)
- November 2, noon to 1:00 p.m. (Zoom, Password: 255533)
Bok Center resources for teaching during times of crisis and handling difficult moments in the classroom:
- Group Agreements
- Navigating Difficult Moments
- Other resources compiled by the Ivy+ consortium of Teaching and Learning Centers
- Related article in The Chronicle of Higher Education: What's Different About Student Activism Over the Israel-Hamas War
PhD students may request individual consultations with the Bok Center.