Harness the Power of AI in Your Teaching
Generative AI is reshaping the way educators teach, and students learn, bringing both challenges and unparalleled opportunities to higher education. The Teaching with AI Seminar at Harvard Business School is a special in-person faculty event designed to provide both hands-on experience and big-picture discussions on the role of AI in higher education.
Led by Harvard Kennedy School Professor Dan Levy and Bentley University Professor Bill Schiano, this 1.5-day immersive program blends interactive faculty-led sessions, expert insights, and peer collaboration to help educators confidently integrate AI into their courses.
Through interactive sessions and rich discussions with peers, you’ll:
- Experience AI-driven teaching approaches you can use immediately
- Explore how to adapt your courses for an AI-enabled world
- Learn practical ways to engage students while addressing AI’s limits
Leave inspired, equipped, and ready to transform your students’ learning experience.
Who Should Attend:
This event is designed for faculty members who want to actively shape their teaching practices for the AI era. Whether you’re experimenting with AI in your classroom or just beginning to explore its possibilities, this faculty-focused experience will provide practical takeaways, new ideas, and a network of peers committed to innovation in teaching.
Seminar at a Glance:
- August 13 - 14, 2026
- 1.5 days of instruction
- $1,195 per instructor
- Certificates of Completion will be awarded (requirements on registration form)
Registration Requirements: This seminar is offered only to teaching faculty at degree-granting institutions. Registrations will be cancelled for corporate trainers, government employees, and teachers in other non-degree-granting programs. We welcome up to 10 faculty from each participating university.
Registration Deadline: Registration is first come, first served and will close once capacity is reached, or at 11:59 am Eastern Time, Monday, July 13, 2026, whichever occurs first.
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If you have any questions, please email hbspseminars@hbsp.harvard.edu or call Customer Service at 800-545-7685 (outside the U.S. and Canada call +1-617-783-7600).
Tentative Schedule
- Beyond the Hype: What AI Can (and Can’t) Do for Our Teaching12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
- Break1:30 PM - 1:50 PM
- Learning in the Era of AI1:50 PM - 3:00 PM
- Break3:00 PM - 3:20 PM
- Assessment and Evaluation in the Era of AI3:20 PM - 4:30 PM
- Q&A4:30 PM - 5:00PM
- Designing Your AI Teaching Toolkit9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
- Break10:30 AM - 10:50 AM
- Navigating AI Together: A Learning Exchange10:50 AM - 12:30 PM
- Lunch12:30 PM - 1:15 PM
- Judgment, Design, and AI: What Faculty Need to Reconsider1:15 PM - 2:30 PM
- Break2:30 PM - 2:50 PM
- Getting Hands-On: Applying AI in Real Time and Sharing What We’ve Made2:50 PM - 4:30 PM
- Putting It All Together: Q&A and Takeaways4:30 PM - 5:00 PM
- Seminar Concludes5:00 PM
Facilitators

Dan Levy has been a faculty member at Harvard University for over 20 years and currently serves as the faculty director of the Public Leadership Credential, the Harvard Kennedy School's flagship online learning initiative. He is also the co-founder of Teachly, a web application designed to help faculty members teach more effectively and inclusively. Throughout his career, Dan has been recognized for his outstanding teaching, receiving numerous awards, including the university-wide David Pickard Award for Teaching and Mentoring.
Dan is the co-author of Teaching Effectively with ChatGPT with Angela Perez, his latest book that explores innovative ways to integrate AI into education. He has also authored Teaching Effectively with Zoom and Maxims for Thinking Analytically. Passionate about effective teaching and learning, Dan enjoys sharing his knowledge and enthusiasm with others. He holds a Ph.D. in Economics from Northwestern University.

Bill Schiano is Professor of Computer Information Systems at Bentley University. He teaches both managerial and technical courses exclusively using discussion and case method, and has done so in traditional classroom, purely online, and hybrid formats. Professor Schiano is an avid experimenter with technology that supports case teaching. Bill regularly facilitates the face-to-face and virtual Teaching with Cases seminars offered by Harvard Business Impact and has presented numerous webinars for HBI. Professor Schiano has an AB in Economics from Williams College and a Doctorate in Information Systems from Harvard Business School.
Bill is co-author of Teaching with Cases: A Practical Guide.
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