Students Navigate Harvard Yard to Understand the History of Prediction - and Uncertainty

April 1, 2021
Male student standing in Harvard Yard, trying to navigate using limited instructions

Harvard Yard becomes an outdoor classroom for Professor Alyssa Goodman's Spring 2021 GenEd Prediction  class, as 14 pairs of students try to navigate to a designated location using limited information and their own tuition - then make predictions about their own success by reporting their "estimated uncertainty". 

How did they do?    Read more!