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Welcome to the October 2019 J-WEL Week

Resource Visibility: J-WEL Higher Education, J-WEL Workforce Learning, J-WEL pK-12, October 2019 J-WEL Week Participant Resources

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J-WEL Executive Director, Associate Dean for Open Education Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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Dr. Vijay Kumar welcomes J-WEL members to the October 2019 J-WEL Week. Kumar pays homage to J-WEL's agenda that focuses on new ways of research and evidence-based initiatives that support STEM education. He brings attention to gender equality in education, new kinds of technologies used in education such as augmented reality, virtual reality, and MIT OpenCourseWare.

Topics: Education Research

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STEM
Education
Gender Equity
Educational Technology

Improving Reading and Comprehension in K-12: Evidence From a Large-Scale AI Technology Intervention in India

Content Author:

Venkat Srinivasan, Hemavathi Murthy

Date: 1 April 2021

This paper presents evidence on the impact of technology-aided instruction on literacy using an AI-based multi-sensory technology platform across a large cross-section of government schools in India. The study focused on reading and comprehension in the English language.

LINC 2019 Proceedings

Content Author:

Abdul Latif Jameel World Education Lab

Date: 15 January 2020

This publication includes the proceedings of the MIT LINC Conference’s eighth meeting, held at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) from June 18-20, 2019.

LINC 2019 Keynote: What is the Potential of Education to Leapfrog Education Progress Globally? (excerpt)

Content Author:

Rebecca Winthrop

Date: 15 July 2019

In this excerpt from Dr. Rebecca Winthrop's LINC 2019 keynote address, she explains what it means to leapfrog education using an example from Brazil, where innovative techniques are being used to help kids access education in remote jungle areas.

LINC 2019 Conference: The New Learning Society

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Date: 20 June 2019

Videos from the MIT LINC 2019 Conference, themed "The New Learning Society." The MIT LINC Conference, held biannually, brings an international group of researchers and practitioners together to discuss how learning science, pedagogical approaches, and digital learning can provide quality pK-12, h

LINC 2019 Keynote: What is the Potential of Education to Leapfrog Education Progress Globally?

Content Author:

Rebecca Winthrop

Date: 18 June 2019

Dr. Rebecca Winthrop speaks at the LINC 2019 Conference in this keynote address.

Session description

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Guidelines for Teaching @MIT and Beyond

Content Author:

MIT Teaching and Learning Lab

Date: 3 December 2018

On this site you will find components of MIT's adaptation of the Guidelines on Learning that Inform Teaching originally created and published by the University of New South Wales.

The Science of Learning (webinar slides)

Content Author:

Jeff Dieffenbach, Aaron Kessler

Date: 14 November 2018

This document contains slides from J-WEL's November 2018 webinar, entitled "The Science of Learning," with Jeff Dieffenbach, Associate Director of the MIT Integrated Learning Initiative (MITili), and Aaron Kessler, Se

Access to Education (webinar excerpt)

Content Author:

Radhika Bhula, Meagan Neal

Date: 11 July 2018

Radhika Bhula, Policy Manager at the Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL), describes a report compiling 58 different evaluations from 28 low and middle-income countries on primary and secondary school attendance.