Arlotta Clip 1

Instructional Themes

Opening class; Making thinking visible; mini-lecture; shared note taking

Instructor

Paola Arlotta, Professor of Stem Cell and Regenerative Biology

Student Group

Undergraduate

School

Harvard College

Course

Got (New) Brain? The Evolution of Brain Regeneration

Clip Length

3 minutes, 36 seconds (0:08-3:44)

Clip Context

  • “Got (New) Brain? The Evolution of Brain Regeneration,” an undergraduate course at Harvard College with 22 students enrolled.
  • This course explores evolutionary changes in the nervous system regeneration of various organisms, introducing students to innovative experiments and the latest theories on cellular reprogramming.
  • This clip comes at the very beginning of the 1 hour, 15 minute class session as Arlotta begins the day’s class.