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October 27, 2009

Toru Iiyoshi moderated and presented at a featured panel at the 6th annual conference of the International Society for the Scholarship of Teaching & Learning last week.

The panel...

October 27, 2009

Viijay Kumar contributed to an ongoing discussion on open education throught the world.  Contrasting the high cost of building new universities versus the relatively...

October 19, 2009

The 2009 Ed Tech Fair enjoyed a huge turnout, with a lively panel discussion featuring four MIT professors doing pioneering work in visualization and simulation, the student winners of the iCampus prize demonstrating their winning projects and...

July 29, 2009

 "Innovation, Transformation, and Excellence in Learning"

Wednesday, October 14, 2009
10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Lobby 13 (map...

July 8, 2009

A three-pronged framework -- open technology, open content & open knowledge -- makes learning more visible and thus shifts the focus from teaching to learning. Vijay Kumar's keynote address at...

June 18, 2009

StarBiochem makes visible what is invisible. For biology students, offering a window into molecular structure can make the difference between comprehension and confusion. Lourdes Aleman & Molly...

June 5, 2009

On May 28, Jeff Merriman & Brandon Muramatsu gave a presentation on OEIT's recent educational innovations for Share Fair's conference on Moodle in the K-12 sector. Their talk...

May 11, 2009

On April 29th the Office of Educational Innovation and Technology (OEIT) welcomed John Craig Freeman and Tamiko Thiel, two...

May 11, 2009

The MIT project Visualizing Cultures, which was created in 2002 to explore the potential of the Internet for developing innovative image-driven scholarship and learning, was awarded this year's Franklin R. Buchanan prize by the...

March 18, 2009

Apple & OEIT sponsor MacLearning: AcademiX 2009, March 26th, on the MIT...

January 28, 2009

OEIT has launched a new portal for digital content creation.

The site provides resources for applying visual arts, computer graphics, and digital media to develop educational content and...

January 9, 2009

We are happy to announce that Toru Iiyoshi recently joined OEIT as Senior Strategist.

Well known in the field of educational technology and technology-enhanced scholarship of teaching and learning for his work at the...

October 10, 2008

LiNC (Learning International Networks Consortium) has launched a new program, BLOSSOMS (Blended Learning Open Source Science or Math Studies), funded by Hewlett Packard and oriented towards math and science high...

October 8, 2008

Editor: Chuck Schubert

An application in STAR's suite of visualization tools is reaching a wider audience. This month the Consortium of...

September 29, 2008

Check out the new machines in the NMC:

13 - 24" iMacs (2.4GHz Intel Duo Core 2, 4 GB RAM, SuperDrive) running Leopard 10.5.4 and with Adobe CS3, Final Cut Pro, MS Office Suite 2004.

The NMC is...

September 25, 2008

Approximately 15% of MIT undergraduates will spend time studying or researching in another country. Following DUE's strategic theme to foster global leadership through foreign travel, this percentage is...

August 11, 2008

"How can we advance arts and humanities research through the development of shared technology services?"

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August 8, 2008

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New ideas in education are best optimized when the concepts are communicated to a broad community of practitioners. A proven and effective tool...

December 22, 2006

Editor: James Cain 1


For nearly 20 years, MIT's Foreign Languages and Literatures (FL&L) section has been developing innovative ways to bring new technology into the classroom...

March 15, 2006

Web Publishers User Group meeting

Day: Thursday, March 23, 2006

Time: 12:00 noon–1:00 pm

Location: Building N42 Demo Center

Refreshments will be served.

Open to the general public.

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