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How We Work

Our Past Activities

Group of educators on the MIT campus at the 2023 J-WEL Week event.
March 2023 J-WEL Week Attendees

Prior to becoming part of MIT's Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL) in 2025, J-WEL operated on a membership model.

Through online and in-person collaborations, workshops, research, and information-sharing events, Jameel World Education Lab members worked with MIT faculty and staff to address global opportunities for scalable change in education.

Members

MIT Jameel World Education Lab members participated in a range of different activities, such as:

  • J-WEL Weeks, our signature events in which members convened with the MIT community for relevant presentations, research briefs, hands-on exercises, panels, and workshops
  • J-WEL Connections, a series of synchronous and asynchronous online activities that allowed members to explore of the frontiers of educational transformation worldwide
  • J-WEL Exchanges and Workshops offered deep dives into curated, relevant topics for our members, such as course design, university governance, and more
  • Access to events offered by affiliate organizations
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