#  Harvard AI Communities of Practice 

 



Find a Harvard community for teaching, administrative work, or technical discussion about AI. Use the joining links below; access depends on the community and your affiliation.





 

##  Teaching and Learning 

 



 Derek Bok Center for Teaching and Learning Harvard Initiative for Teaching &amp; Learning DCE Bot Club 

## Derek Bok Center for Teaching and Learning

Stay current on AI in higher education tools, research, and case studies relevant to Harvard instructors through the Bok Center’s Slack channels.

Sort**\#bok-teaching-with-ai**  
Private, faculty only

Ideas, questions, and examples about using AI in teaching

**\#bok-teaching-with-ai**  
Private, faculty only

Ideas, questions, and examples about AI-resilient teaching

**\#bok-ai-show-and-tell**

What people have made, tried, taught, or found, from rough experiments to step-by-step guides

**\#bok-ai-whats-new**

New models, app features, papers, and news, each with a line on why it matters

**\#bok-ai-help**

Questions about using AI tools; no question too basic







 

 

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## Harvard Initiative for Teaching &amp; Learning

 

 

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 [### HILT GenAI in Teaching and Learning

 ](https://teams.microsoft.com/l/team/19%3awO82eZLs7ousLofVd2fU87U9qc34UmB8Lo1WMQPz_mY1%40thread.tacv2/conversations?groupId=d44b1d38-1647-4234-ac1d-3ca527e9dbb9&tenantId=6ffa22f4-4568-4105-ad43-2e3ad4726957)**For:** Harvard affiliates sharing resources, successes, and challenges in using GenAI for teaching

**Platform:** Microsoft Teams



 

 

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 [### HILT Learning Data and Analytics

 ](https://join.slack.com/t/harvardlearni-ecg1552/shared_invite/zt-1czdvj5c6-lXCY7KlnGsmNwHMto0EWOw)**For:** People interested in learning analytics, course evaluations, and data policy, including some AI-adjacent sessions. HILT welcomes all backgrounds.

**Platform:** Slack



 

 

 

 

 

 

 



 

 

 

## DCE Bot Club

**For:** DCE faculty exploring and piloting AI course assistants and chatbots

**Format:** DCE teaching community



 

 

 [  arrow\_forward  Consult the DCE Bot Club overview ](https://teach.dce.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum4411/files/2025-08/2025%20DCE%20Bot%20Club%20at%20Harvard%20IT%20Summit%20-%20Presentation-1.pdf) 

 

 

 

 



 

 

 

 

 

##  Staff and Technical Communities 

 



 HUIT AI Community of Practice HUIT #ai Administrative Technology Services AI Community Library Technology AI and Machine Learning 

## HUIT AI Community of Practice

**For:** Staff and IT practitioners interested in Harvard's formal AI Community of Practice

**Platform:** Slack, HUIT-CoP workspace, #ai-cop



 

 

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## HUIT #ai

**For:** Discussion of AI and machine learning, including links, news, and tools.

**Platform:** Slack, HUIT workspace. This is a separate community from HUIT-CoP #ai-cop.



 

 

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## Administrative Technology Services AI Community

**For:** AI learning and experimentation in Administrative Technology Services (ATS), including an AI projects and tools list

**Platform:** Slack, HUIT workspace, #ats-ai-community



 

 

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## Library Technology AI and Machine Learning

**For:** Specialist discussion of artificial intelligence and machine learning in library technology

**Platform:** Slack, HUIT workspace, #lts-ai-ml



 

 

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