LINC 2019 Conference: The New Learning Society | MIT J-WEL

LINC 2019 Conference: The New Learning Society

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Date: 18 June 2019

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

Session description

In an age of rising inequality, getting a good education...

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Date: 19 June 2019

Dr. Naveed Malik of the Virtual University of Pakistan describes how his university was designed to deal with lack of access issues and shortage of qualified faculty members for higher education...

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Date: 19 June 2019

The skills required for the workforce of the future demand a rethinking of education at all levels to ensure learners have the in-demand skills, critical thinking abilities, and social/...

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Date: 19 June 2019

Artificial intelligence and other emerging technologies present the promise of amplifying and extending learning opportunities. This panel brings together representatives of Intelligent Machines...

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Date: 18 June 2019

The "New Learning Society” comprises an audience that runs the gamut – from learners who may be displaced because of social and political crises to those who need re-skilling in order to engage...

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Date: 20 June 2019

In LINC's closing session, Dr. Peter Senge, senior lecturer at MIT Sloan School of Management, offers his insights on the history of education at MIT and elsewhere as the LINC conference has...