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By: Duyen Nguyen
An entrepreneur in Australia, Gary has drawn leadership inspiration from MITx courses taught by astronauts 
By: Steve Nelson
Ola Ozernov-Palchik, Ph.D., is a postdoctoral associate at the McGovern Institute for Brain Research at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), studying reading development and dyslexia. Ola applies neurocognitive methods to investigating individual differences in dyslexia in emerging readers.
By: Sophia Fang
As part of the xTalks speaker series, a group of instructors and students led a panel discussion on Tues April 17, 2019, focused on ways to get involved in assistive tech
By: Steve Nelson
Sarah connects educators around the world to open MIT teaching materials through the MIT OpenCourseWare Educator project.
By: Duyen Nguyen
Innocent Tshilombo, a refugee living in Kenya, pursues online credentials from MIT while also empowering those around him. For the past eight years, Innocent Tshilombo has worked in humanitarian supply chain management, learning on the job at a refugee camp in Kakuma, Kenya.
By: MITili
Each year hundreds of local junior high and high school students visit the campus in Cambridge to take part in MIT’s Spark and Splash programs.
By: Steve Nelson
Kalyn Bowen, a first-generation college student who emigrated from Japan as a teen, is a computer science major with a love for learning languages. Bowen has recently interned with a company helping build apps for tutoring and teaching children with no English background how to code.
By: Steve Nelson
The MIT Integrated Learning Initiative (MITili) has provided nearly $1M in funding this year to six research projects. MITili recently met with each team to inquire about the progress of their research, discuss ways their findings can be shared at the end of the year, and consider any collaborations that might grow through cross-team discussions.
By: Steve Nelson
Angele Law is an MBA candidate at MIT Sloan School of Management. She is an Edtech Sector Practice Co-Leader at Martin Trust Center for MIT Entrepreneurship and a Co-President at Sloan Education Club.
By: Liz Jukovsky
An impressive cross-section of professionals, students, and educators joined MIT Open Learning Senior Learning Scientist Aaron Kessler for a workshop titled “Applying Learning Sciences to Instruction” on Wednesday, at MIT’s annual Festival of Learning.