Ideas for the classroom.
Impact for the future.
Harvard Business Impact Education helps educators create active learning experiences with research-based ideas, real-world business content, and practical teaching support.
Bring real-world business thinking into every course
Educators can find course materials, prepare instruction, and give students opportunities to analyze complex challenges and practice decision-making.
Learning experiences designed to connect ideas with action.
Teach through ideas, decisions, and reflection
Explore three ways Harvard Business Impact Education supports active, discussion-rich business learning.
Turn business challenges into classroom discussion
Cases and articles give learners context for analyzing decisions, comparing perspectives, and connecting concepts with real organizations.
Let students practice consequential choices
Simulations and online courses create interactive learning experiences in areas such as strategy, finance, leadership, operations, and sustainability.
Prepare courses with educator-focused guidance
Eligible educators can access teaching notes, full-length previews, webinars, seminars, and guidance for using course materials effectively.
From preparation to active learning
Harvard Business Impact Education supports a connected journey from course design to classroom application.
Discover relevant content
Search a broad catalog of cases, articles, simulations, videos, online courses, and other business learning materials.
Design the learning experience
Use educator previews, teaching notes, and course planning tools to select and organize materials for a course.
Engage students in practice
Create active learning moments that ask students to discuss evidence, make decisions, and reflect on results.
Choose the format that fits your course
Explore learning materials and professional development resources available to eligible higher education educators.
Bring real-world business situations and research-based management thinking into discussion and analysis.
Place students in realistic scenarios where they make decisions and see the outcomes of their choices.
Support flexible learning with guided digital experiences across essential business topics.
Eligible educators can review materials and access guidance designed for course preparation and facilitation.
Build teaching practice through hands-on seminars and live or recorded professional learning webinars.
Build skills through authentic business learning
Research-based insights and real-world relevance help educators move learning beyond explanation and toward thoughtful application.
Develop judgment
Invite learners to weigh evidence, priorities, and tradeoffs.
Strengthen discussion
Use shared business situations to surface multiple perspectives.
Practice decisions
Let students apply concepts in realistic, low-risk environments.
Connect theory and action
Make course ideas relevant to future work and leadership.
Support for the craft of teaching
Professional learning resources help educators strengthen facilitation, explore timely topics, and bring classroom-ready approaches into their courses.
- Hands-on seminars for case teaching and teaching with AI
- Live and recorded webinars for registered educators
- Teaching guidance from faculty and subject-matter experts
- Practical strategies for engagement and discussion
- Course planning through a broad learning-material catalog
Harvard Business Impact Education FAQs
Who can register for educator access?
Educator access is available to eligible educators currently teaching at a degree-granting higher education institution and to deans at degree-granting institutions.
What materials are available to educators?
The catalog includes cases, Harvard Business Review articles, simulations, tutorials, online courses, videos, Harvard ManageMentor, and materials from global publishing partners.
What support is available for course preparation?
Eligible educators can access teaching notes, full-length previews, updates on course materials, webinars, seminars, and other teaching resources.
How do simulations support learning?
Simulations place students in realistic business scenarios where they practice decisions and see the outcomes of their choices in real time.
What are educator webinars and seminars?
Webinars provide live or recorded insights and practical ideas, while seminars offer guided, hands-on development focused on classroom-ready teaching strategies.
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