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CoCo is a new co-creative learning platform that empowers educators to engage children and teens in an endless variety of collaborative creative computing experiences with peers — regardless of whether they are sitting next to one another in a classroom or connecting remotely across continents.

My name is Cami and I'm a senior studying media studies and computer science. Read more

Hannah Gazdus, a senior at MIT, was drawn to the Institute by project classes such as 2.00B (Toy Design) and 2.008 (Design and Manufacturing). “It was so exciting to learn how engineering at MIT is not just technical but so creative,” she says. Read more

The awards honor outstanding success in teaching undergraduate and graduate students. Read more

Joshua Angrist, MITili Affiliated Faculty, among five MIT professors recognized by their peers for their outstanding contributions to research. Read more

“One of the best ways to teach is for the student to experience a surprise — to see something they didn’t think was possible or to design something new." Read more

“The AI genie is out of the bottle,” said Cynthia Breazeal, a professor of media arts and sciences at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. “It’s not just in the realm of computer science and coding. Read more

Over one billion children experienced some form of extended school closure from 2020 to 2022 (World Bank, 2022). Youth Impact, an NGO headquartered in Botswana, had for several years prior implemented Teaching at the Right Level (TaRL), an approach to teaching foundational literacy and numeracy, due to evidence of its effectiveness 

Stephanie Khurana was recently named founding CEO of Axim Collaborative, a new online education initiative designed to make learning more accessible, effective, and relevant. Read more

What must colleges and universities do differently to help students develop the skills, capacities, and perspectives they’ll need to live, lead, and thrive in a world being remade by the accelerating climate crisis? Read more