Resources for Teaching and Learning

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The Mindich Program in Engaged Scholarship offers an extensive, curated collection of literature, guides, handbooks, and materials to support the development and facilitation of new Engaged Scholarship courses.

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MPES Canvas Site

The MPES Canvas Site provides faculty with a range of curricular development materials.  

  • What is Engaged Scholarship? Principles and learning goals 
  • Toolkits, example syllabi, and activities across a variety of disciplines and course levels 
  • Ethical Considerations: best practices, consent forms and documentation
  • Student Development: interactive handbooks and other materials to offer to undergraduate students 
  • Institutional Resources: additional offices with support resources 
  • MPES Archive: examples of past course websites and student work 

Visit the Canvas site (requires Harvard Key)

MPES Digital Library

MPES Digital Library indexes engaged scholarship readings and materials and is fully integrated with Hollis. 

  • Browse curated collections of academic literature in the fields of Engaged Scholarship and Engaged Pedagogy 
  • Search by keyword 
  • Includes curriculum development guides, research and teaching toolkits drawn from publicly available materials   

Browse the library

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Can’t find what you’re looking for?

If you’re interested in having a conversation about developing an engaged scholarship course, please reach out to engagedscholarship@fas.harvard.edu.