We'd like to announce the second round of speakers for the MIT LINC 2019 Conference! Our next round of speakers will be announced soon. To register for LINC, visit the registration page. Early Bird registration closes on April 19, 2019.
The MIT LINC Conference brings an international group of researchers and practitioners together to discuss how learning science, pedagogical approaches, and digital learning can provide quality pK-12, higher education, and workplace learning at scale, particularly in developing nations.
This round of speakers and panelists include:
- Dr. Byron Breland - Chancellor, San Jose - Evergreen Community College District (SJECCD)
- Damian Ewens - Learning Designer
- Robert Fadel - Executive Director, MIT Refugee Action Hub (ReACT)
To see additional speakers, read our first announcement or visit the LINC program page. Our keynote speaker will be announced shortly.
Speaker Bios
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Dr. Byron BrelandChancellor
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Damian EwensLearning DesignerDamian Ewens is a career educator and ocean adventurer with a passion for helping all people create lives of purpose and meaning. For 20 years, Damian has taught in, launched, and led inclusive learning communities, non-profits, and tech start-ups that create opportunity for all. Now, Damian brings his expertise to companies, schools, and learning leaders to increase awareness, inclusion, and impact for their initiatives. In his work and life, he is passionate about connecting marginalized communities to the life-changing power of mindfulness, relationships across lines of difference, and the ocean. He holds a Master of Arts in Education (Teaching of Mathematics) from Stanford University and a Bachelor of Science in Economics from Santa Clara University. He sits on the Board of Trustees for the Gordon School and The Steel Yard. |
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Robert FadelExecutive Director
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