Arlotta Clip 1

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

Profiled: Paola Arlotta, Professor of Stem Cell and Regenerative Biology, teaches "Got (New) Brain? The Evolution of Brain Regeneration" to 22 students at Harvard College.

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.