January 28, 2014
      
    	      
      
    	      
      
                            Early Bird Registration is now open for NERCOMP 2014, March 24-26.
By far New England's most popular and education and technology conference, NERCOMP brings together a vibrant community of  technologists, educators, and administrators in...
      
    	      
      
                            Early Bird Registration is now open for NERCOMP 2014, March 24-26. By far New England's most popular and education and technology conference, NERCOMP brings together a vibrant community of  technologists, educators, and administrators in higher ed.
       
     
  
      	      
      
                            January 13, 2014
      
    	      
      
    	      
      
                            Creating Interactive Media
Learn how to create graphics and interactive media using software tools such as Photoshop, Illustrator, and Unity3D. This workshop introduces principles and techniques for visual communication and provides opportunities to...
      
    	      
      
                            ARTEMiS offers Visualization in Education IAP Workshops 1/21 - 1/30.
       
     
  
      	      
      
                            January 10, 2014
      
    	      
      
    	      
      
                            Last month, Una-May O'Reilly presented her research at an xTalk: Taming MOOC Big Data.
Jennifer DeBoer, of TLL, summarized O'Reilly's message:
"Principal Research Scientist in CSAIL and leader of the ALFA group, O’Reilly...
      
    	      
      
                            Last month, Una-May O'Reilly presented her research at an xTalk: Taming MOOC Big Data.
       
     
  
      	      
      
                            December 17, 2013
      
    	      
      
    	      
      
                            Haiti is a country in transition. It promises great potential, but also faces formidable challenges related to educational quality and access.
Over the past three years and with the support of NSF, Prof. Michel DeGraff (Linguistics & Philosophy...
      
    	      
      
                            Prof. Michel DeGraff & Dr. Vijay Kumar and their team are working with MIT faculty and staff, alongside partner institutions in Haiti, on an exciting initiative that uses Open Educational Resources and educational  technology to bring vibrant innovative pedagogies to STEM education in Haiti
       
     
  
      	      
      
                            December 5, 2013
      
    	      
      
    	      
      
                            xTalks: Digital Discourses
Una-May O’Reilly
MOOCdb: Taming MOOC Big Data while Fostering Collaboration in Online Education Research
December 12 @ 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm, Rm 4-231
 
Dr. Una-May O’Reilly is with the AnyScale Learning...
      
    	      
      
                            xTalks: Digital Discourses - Una-May O’Reilly to speak on
MoocDB: Taming MOOC Big Data while Fostering Collaboration in Online Education Research. December 12 @ 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm, Rm 4-231
       
     
  
      	      
      
                            November 30, 2013
      
    	      
      
    	      
      
                            xTalks: Digital Discourses
Haynes Miller, Richard Larson, Eric Klopfer & others
"Online Teacher Education in Pakistan"
Wednesday, December 4 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm, rm 66-168
 
MIT faculty members Miller, Larson, Klopfer, and...
      
    	      
      
                            xTalks: Digital Discourses - Haynes Miller, Richard Larson, Eric Klopfer & others speaks about Online Teacher Education in Pakistan, Wednesday, December 4 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm, rm 66-168
       
     
  
      	      
      
                            November 19, 2013
      
    	      
      
    	      
      
                            This Thursday, Nov 21 at 1:30, Isaac Chuang and Daniel  Seaton will present as part of ODL's xTalks: Digital Discourses seminar series. Their talk, titled "Research with MITx Data", will focus on their work with data generated...
      
    	      
      
                            This Thursday, Nov 21 at 1:30, Isaac Chuang and Danial Seaton will present as part of ODL's xTalks: Digital Discourses seminar series. Their talk, titled "Research with MITx Data", will focus on their work with data generated from MITx and edX.
       
     
  
      	      
      
                            October 24, 2013
      
    	      
      
    	      
      
                            
ODL is excited to launch “xTalks: Digital Discourses,” a seminar series to facilitate awareness, deep understanding and transference of educational innovations at MIT and elsewhere.  The broad goal for xTalks is to share strategies...
      
    	      
      
                            ODL is excited to launch “xTalks: Digital Discourses,” a seminar series to facilitate awareness, deep understanding and transference of educational innovations at MIT and elsewhere.
       
     
  
      	      
      
                            October 16, 2013
      
    	      
      
    	      
      
                            The Office of Educational Innovation and Technology (OEIT/ODL) is collaborating with Massachusetts community colleges to develop technology-enabled components to expand training opportunities in advanced manufacturing. Collaborating faculty will...
      
    	      
      
                            The Office of Educational Innovation and Technology (OEIT/ODL) is collaborating with Massachusetts community colleges to develop technology-enabled components to expand training opportunities in advanced manufacturing.
       
     
  
      	      
      
                            October 14, 2013
      
    	      
      
    	      
      
                            OEIT was a critical player in breathing new life into Cultura, a legacy system of considerable pedagogical value in danger of extinction.
Cultura offers students the opportunity to explore the nuances of language through a networked  inter-...
      
    	      
      
                            OEIT was a critical player in breathing new life into Cultura, legacy system of considerable pedagogical value in danger of extinction.
       
     
  
      	      
      
                            September 26, 2013
      
    	      
      
    	      
      
                            NERCOMP 2014 Opens Call for Proposals
March 24-26 | Providence, Rhode Island
Submit a proposal to showcase solutions and strategies at the NERCOMP Annual Conference 2014, 'Designed by You.'
We invite you, the people who use information...
      
    	      
      
                            NERCOMP 2014 Opens Call for Proposals, March 24-26, Providence, Rhode Island
       
     
  
      	      
      
                            August 21, 2013
      
    	      
      
    	      
      
                            An MIT-Haiti Initiative to modernize and democratize education in Haiti.
Until today, quality education in Haiti has been available only to very few. This is due to brutal socio-economic impediments, including a well-entrenched language barrier:...
      
    	      
      
                            Until today, quality education in Haiti has been available only to the very few. Michel DeGraff shares a story to inspire current efforts to open access on a global scale.
       
     
  
      	      
      
                            August 19, 2013
      
    	      
      
    	      
      
                            Pakistan: Online Teacher Education
OEIT is collaborating with MIT faculty to develop aspects of online teacher education courses that highlight the pedagogies favored and developed by MIT faculty.  OEIT received a grant from the Education...
      
    	      
      
                            OEIT is collaborating with MIT faculty to develop aspects of online teacher education courses that highlight the pedagogies favored and developed by MIT faculty.
       
     
  
      	      
      
                            August 5, 2013
      
    	      
      
    	      
      
                             
TA training program in Biology and Chemistry improves quality of graduate student teaching. 
One goal of the HHMI Drennan Education Laboratory at MIT, led by the Chemistry and Biology Professor Cathy Drennan, is to create a supportive...
      
    	      
      
                            TA training program in Biology and Chemistry improves quality of graduate student teaching.
       
     
  
      	      
      
                            July 5, 2013
      
    	      
      
    	      
      
                            Now in its fourth year, the Timeline of the Russian Revolution is used every spring in Professor Elizabeth Wood's Russian History course for student research and scholarship.
The timeline has evolved in design and focus to reveal...
      
       
  
      	      
      
                            June 24, 2013
      
    	      
      
    	      
      
                            OEIT Director Vijay Kumar will be the keynote speaker at this year's ICDE conference in Tianjin, China. The International Council for Open and Distance Education is the "leading global membership organization for enhancing the quality of...
      
    	      
      
                            OEIT Director Vijay Kumar will be the keynote speaker at this year's ICDE conference in Tianjin, China. The International Council for Open and Distance Education is the "leading global membership organization for enhancing the quality of open, distance, flexible and online education, including e-learning."
       
     
  
      	      
      
                            June 6, 2013
      
    	      
      
    	      
      
                            OEIT is pleased to announce the launch of the HHMI Drennan Education Laboratory’s new online science education resource at http://chemvideos.mit.edu. The aims of this group are to develop and assess in-class resources that help students...
      
       
  
      	      
      
                            June 4, 2013
      
    	      
      
    	      
      
                            Over 70 MIT faculty and 50 MIT staff gathered on May 17, 2013 to participate in the Office of Digital Learning's daylong meeting on technology-enabled education at MIT.
Task Force Reports
The morning featured chairs of the digital learning task...
      
    	      
      
                            Over 70 MIT faculty and 50 MIT staff gathered on May 17, 2013 to participate in the Office of Digital Learning daylong meeting on technology-enabled education at MIT.
       
     
  
      	      
      
                            May 1, 2013
      
    	      
      
    	      
      
                            
Top 5 Reasons to Propose a NERCOMP Workshop -
 
NERCOMP focuses on connecting, learning and growing – all through the interactions and volunteer efforts of our members – like you!
 
Here are the top reasons YOU should submit a...
      
       
  
      	      
      
                            March 24, 2013
      
    	      
      
    	      
      
                            2013 iCampus Prize First Round Winners
The MIT Council for Educational Technology (MITCET) and the Office of Educational Technology and Innovation (OEIT) are pleased to announce the winners of the first round of the 2013 iCampus Student Prize...
      
    	      
      
                            The MIT Council for Educational Technology (MITCET) and the Office of Educational Technology and Innovation (OEIT) are pleased to announce the winners of the first round of the 2013 iCampus Student Prize competition.