Brave New Planet: A Learner’s Guide
Free open educational resources from MIT offer useful background on the topics covered in a popular new…
Chalk Radio Podcast: Film Is for Everyone with Prof. David Thorburn
EPISODE SUMMARY In a recent episode of the Chalk Radio podcast, Prof. David Thorburn, who has spent his…
Faculty Profile: Anne McCants
Building a historical meal from scratch is a perfect reflection of McCants’ methods as an economic historian….
Open Knowledge Provides Clarity of Purpose for Education in Crisis
Nearly 20 years after the launch of MIT OpenCourseWare, OCW Director Curt Newton lays out a vision…
OCW Faculty Profile: Shigeru Miyagawa
This linguistics professor says sharing course materials online is “one of the best things that can happen”…
Chalk Radio Podcast: Social Impact at Scale, One Project at a Time with Dr. Anjali Sastry
EPISODE SUMMARY In a recent episode of the Chalk Radio podcast, Dr. Anjali Sastry describes how she redesigned…
Faculty Profile: Haynes Miller
First hired for his brilliant mathematical work, he’s now also recognized as an exceptional educator. By MIT…
Faculty Profile: Stuart Madnick
Through more than five decades at MIT, Stuart Madnick has been ahead of the curve in computer…
Resources For Self-Education on Race Relations in America
[Note: This post originally appeared on the MIT Open Learning website.] MIT OpenCourseWare offers a variety of…
In Memory of Herb Gross
By Peter Chipman, OCW Digital Publication Specialist and OCW Educator Assistant We’re saddened to hear of the death of…
Faculty Profile: Eric Klopfer
What Can Developers of Educational Technology Learn From Computer Gaming? By MIT OpenCourseWare It’s no exaggeration to…
Faculty Profile: Michael Cuthbert
How a self-described “Navy brat” and “geek” grew up to become a renowned and innovative music historian….