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August 30, 2004
(Joint Crosstalk/Ed Tech Partners presentation) Tuesday, September 7, 2004, 11:00pm — 1:00pm, Mezzanine Lounge W20-307) How will the innovative digital repositories and learning systems being developed...
July 19, 2004
A course reader is a compilation of different materials chosen by a professor and assembled into a paper “book” that students can purchase as reference for a particular subject. MIT's Copy Technology Centers (CTC) are now offering...
June 24, 2004
What's New at What Runs Where This spring has seen the arrival of important new revisions of Maple and FrameMaker, as well as some new-to-Athena software packages, and all of these are described at the What Runs Where web site. More updates,...
June 14, 2004
Daniel Jamous Academic Computing is considering purchasing a site license for on-line video-based MATLAB and Maple tutorials developed by TechnicalMastery and is seeking feedback from MIT faculty, students, and staff. These evaluaton tutorials will...
June 2, 2004
Speaker: William J. Mitchell Head, Media Arts and Sciences Professor of Architecture and Media Arts and Sciences MIT student cluster redesigns are only one part of the effort to redefine learning spaces on campus. In this MIT World video lecture...
May 27, 2004
In addition to the redesign of the back room of the W20 student computing cluster, the cluster in 56-129 will be closing for renovations on June 9 and is scheduled to be reopened sometime in July. (See original article.) Features of the 56-129...
May 17, 2004
Vijay Kumar, Director, Academic Computing, Assistant Provost Jean Foster, Editor, Ed Tech Times We are happy to introduce the Ed Tech Times – an interactive, online vehicle for communication about academic computing and educational technology. The...
May 14, 2004
Phil Long Teaching in a digital environment has brought the traditional hierarchical classroom structure to the on-line world, and a range of tools has emerged to help faculty transfer their course materials and their teaching structure onto the web...
May 13, 2004
Announcement The MathWorks will be conducting training courses for beginner, intermediate and advanced users of MATLAB, Statistics and Optimization in Boston, MA this June and July. The following courses will be offered: ML01: MATLAB Fundamentals...
May 13, 2004
Phil Long   In several formal and informal surveys taken over the past year, students have consistently expressed a need for computing spaces where they can work together, in addition to spaces where they can work individually. Cooperation and...
April 13, 2004
Mary Ellen Bushnell Many groups at MIT provide support and services for technologies that enhance teaching and learning. With sponsorship from IS&T Academic Computing, these groups have banded together as Educational Technology Partners - Ed...
On March 9nth the 20th anniversary of MacVicar Day was celebrated. Founded in honor of Margaret MacVicar, physicist, teacher, and first dean of Undegradute Education at MIT, MacVicar Day and the MacVicar Faculty Fellowships program were...

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