"Among their many projects, Banerjee and Duflo’s work helped reorganize the public schools system in India, placing an emphasis on grouping children by learning level rather than age or grade level."
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Mentors are a valuable part of student learning. Congratulations to this year's MIT Committed to Caring award recipients for going above and beyond to connect with students.
“I was interested in leveraging technology to improve the students’ learning experience,” MIT's Alex Shvonski, a postdoc in physics and a Digital Learning Lab fellow.
Can we control attention using brain waves? What would the classroom implications be for those students who have trouble focusing?
Babies are able to understand some basic laws of physical reality. A new model registers “surprise” when objects in a scene do something unexpected. The work could be used to investigate infant cognition.
MITili affiliated faculty member Eric Klopfer joins five others from MIT, recognized for his work to make education more effective.
At the MIT AI and Future of Work Congress, speakers spoke about ways education policy should focus on all levels of education, not just college degrees.
Check out MITili affiliated faculty member Stefanie Mueller. Her teaching and research are revolutionizing the classroom.
In an effort to help state and local education leaders improve enrollment systems and address some of education’s most substantial challenges, MIT has launched the MIT School Access and Quality Fellowship Program.
The mission of the MIT-Africa initiative, an Institute-wide effort, the principles of which help guide MISTI-Africa, is to seek mutually beneficial research, education, and innovation.