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 our friend Herb Gross, who passed away on May 27th at the age…
Continue readingBy Peter Chipman, OCW Digital Publication Specialist and OCW Educator Assistant We’re saddened to hear of the death of our friend Herb Gross, who passed away on May 27th at the age…
Continue readingWhat Can Developers of Educational Technology Learn From Computer Gaming? By MIT OpenCourseWare It’s no exaggeration to say that Eric Klopfer has been at the forefront of bringing technology into…
Continue readingHow a self-described “Navy brat” and “geek” grew up to become a renowned and innovative music historian. By MIT OpenCourseWare Michael Cuthbert, MIT Associate Professor of Music, already has a…
Continue readingThis MIT professor is renowned for his contributions to computer science, but he views himself as a teacher first and foremost. By MIT OpenCourseWare Like many other universities in the…
Continue readingHow to keep education happening when students and instructors can’t meet in person By Peter Chipman, OCW Digital Publication Specialist and OCW Educator Assistant These days, university professors worldwide are…
Continue readingBy Peter Chipman, OCW Digital Publication Specialist and OCW Educator Assistant For the past 28 years, the MacVicar Faculty Fellows Program has honored several MIT professors each year who have made…
Continue reading“My life is in teaching,” says one of MIT’s most revered professors. “To have a chance to do that with a world audience is just wonderful.” By MIT OpenCourseWare MIT…
Continue readingMIT OpenCourseWare is proud to announce the premiere of a new podcast series. By Peter Chipman, OCW Digital Publication Specialist and OCW Educator Assistant Chalk Radio is a podcast about…
Continue readingPhotograph from 7.01SC Fundamentals of Biology. An illustration showing the double helix structure of DNA (Image courtesy of the National Human Genome Research Institute). How Do Cells Organize Themselves Into a…
Continue readingStudents in MIT Biology’s Advanced Undergraduate Seminars hone their professional skills by studying specialized topics in depth. By Peter Chipman, OCW Digital Publication Specialist and OCW Educator Assistant If you…
Continue readingProfessor Michael Short travels from MIT to Central Asia—and finds that OCW is already there. By Peter Chipman, OCW Digital Publication Specialist and OCW Educator Assistant In early June of…
Continue readingThere’s more to learning a language than just working your way through a textbook, say these MIT instructors. By Peter Chipman, OCW Digital Publication Specialist and OCW Educator Assistant Aside…
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