FESTIVAL OF LEARNING
Monday, January 29, 2018 at 9:30am to 4:30pm
10-250, Lobbies 10 & 13, 32-123
This is a free event for the MIT community. Registration is required.
SCHEDULE
Monday, Jan 29
- 9:30-10:00 (10-250 Lobby) Continental breakfast.
- 10:00-11:15 Plenary (10-250)
- Keynote address: Physicist, Nobel Laureate, and Science Educator Carl Wieman on "A New Approach to Teaching and Learning in Undergraduate Science and Engineering"
- 11:15-12:30 (10-250) Lightning round teaching innovation sessions featuring MIT faculty speaking on their work with digital tools and initiatives:
- Anette "Peko" Hosoi, Associate Dean, School of Engineering
- Shigeru Miyagawa, Professor of Global Studies and Languages
- Jeff Grossman, Professor of Materials Science & Engineering
- Thomas Kochan, Professor of Management, Sloan
- Barton Zwiebach, Professor of Physics
- Ian Waitz, Vice Chancellor
- 12:30-2:30 (Lobby 10 & Lobby 13) Learning Expo highlighting educational initiatives and projects. Lunch provided.
- 2:30-3:30 (32-123) Keynote address: MIT Professor of Mechanical Engineering and FIRST Robotics Competition, Woodie Flowers, on "Nerd Epistemology"
- 3:30-4:30 (32-123) closing reception.
This is a free event for the MIT community. Registration is required.
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