Services offered by our digital learning team and/or the media and educational technology services (METS) group within the I.T. department.
Professors, associate professors, assistant professors, lecturers, researchers, fellows, post docs, and other academic appointees have an academic profile page automatically generated from various data sources, including Harvard Catalyst, Peoplesoft, and … Continue reading “Academic Profiles”
Canvas is a learning management system (LMS) by Instructure that has been adopted by all of the schools of Harvard University. Canvas provides tools for teaching staff to develop and … Continue reading “Canvas Learning Management System”
Our METS team (Media and Educational Technology Services) handles all installations, configuration, upgrades, and onsite support for the classrooms and departmental conference rooms here at the school. From projecting your … Continue reading “Classroom and Conference room support”
Digital Writing Assistants are tools that can quickly review your writing and provide timely and personalized feedback on how you can improve its readability and sentence structure. This service is … Continue reading “Digital Writing Assistant”
Faculty and other eligible PIs at the T.H. Chan School of Public Health are provided no-cost access to the FAS RC (Research Computing) high-performance computing cluster. The system underwent a … Continue reading “High Performance Research Computing”
This service allows for the recording and posting of class sessions that take place on campus. (Limited to following classrooms: FXB G11, FXB G12, FXB G13, Kresge LL6, Kresge G1, … Continue reading “Lecture Capture”
Qualtrics is web-based survey software that allows you to easily create surveys, collect and store data, and produce reports. Features include: an easy-to-use survey editor, requiring no prior training dozens … Continue reading “Online Surveys”
Poll Everywhere is a web-based audience response system that allows faculty to engage with their audience in real-time through the use of online polling.
Anti-plagiarism software is provided by the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health to promote and ensure a healthy academic environment exists for all students and faculty. Training on the … Continue reading “Protecting Academic Integrity”
Many users consume IT resources while not on campus. There are two options for remote access to restricted computing resources at the school: Virtual Private Network (VPN) and Virtual Desktop … Continue reading “Remote Access”
