Tag: Laura Schifter

  • Campus & Community

    Taking aim at global solutions

    Panels examine challenges ahead: riven democracies, biomedical advances, raging inequity, climate change, harnessing AI, role of academy.

    8–13 minutes
    The “Revitalizing Democracy” panel was held at the JFK Forum.
  • Nation

    Talking with kids about existential threat of climate change

    Climate change talk may ignite fears for children, guilt for parents, but focusing on solutions may be the key, experts at HGSE webinar say.

    3–5 minutes
    Child holding an Earth with bandages on it.
  • Campus & Community

    Disabilities, pushed to the side

    Students with disabilities explain how they got to Harvard in a book by Professor Thomas Hehir, Ed.D. ’90, and co-authors, including Laura Schifter, Ed.D. ’14, an adjunct lecturer at the Harvard Graduate School of Education. Hehir and Schifter shared some of the stories in a recent talk at the Ed Portal.

    3–5 minutes