CLTR Teaching Fellow Program on Reading and Attention
Friday, April 25, 2025 12:15–1:30 PM
Description
Professor Constance Harsh will lead a wrap-up session to reflect on the work of this semester. No advance registration is necessary. Lunch will be provided.This is part of a CLTR program dedicated to understanding problems with reading deeply and paying sustained attention. If you have questions about the project or wish to receive past readings or notice of future sessions, please contact Connie or the Center for Learning, Teaching, and Research (cltr@colgate.edu).
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