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OpenCourseWare's YouTube channel just reached 6 million subscribers! Thank you to all of our fans and learners. We appreciate you! ❤️
November 7, 2025 at 9:14 PM
OpenCourseWare's YouTube channel just reached 6 million subscribers! Thank you to all of our fans and learners. We appreciate you! ❤️
What does bowling have to do with economics? Post in the comments with your guess! 👇
You can find out by listening to the latest episode of Chalk Radio with the illustrious MIT Prof. Jonathan Gruber. Watch or listen to the podcast here https://bit.ly/47E3FLM or on your favorite podcast player.
You can find out by listening to the latest episode of Chalk Radio with the illustrious MIT Prof. Jonathan Gruber. Watch or listen to the podcast here https://bit.ly/47E3FLM or on your favorite podcast player.
MIT Economist Jon Gruber on AI, Trade-Offs & Healthcare
Prof. Jonathan Gruber, our guest for this episode, likes to tell his students that economics is a fundamentally right-wing science. What he means by that is that classical economics is built on one powerful explanatory insight: that free markets--networ...
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November 5, 2025 at 7:39 PM
What does bowling have to do with economics? Post in the comments with your guess! 👇
You can find out by listening to the latest episode of Chalk Radio with the illustrious MIT Prof. Jonathan Gruber. Watch or listen to the podcast here https://bit.ly/47E3FLM or on your favorite podcast player.
You can find out by listening to the latest episode of Chalk Radio with the illustrious MIT Prof. Jonathan Gruber. Watch or listen to the podcast here https://bit.ly/47E3FLM or on your favorite podcast player.
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Next in our Creatively Critical Tech virtual speaker series is Audrey Watters @audreywatters.bsky.social on "AI Grief Observed: On the Death of Education."
Don't miss it on November 12, 2025, @ 6:30 pm CT!
Register today at tinyurl.com/CreativelyCr...
Don't miss it on November 12, 2025, @ 6:30 pm CT!
Register today at tinyurl.com/CreativelyCr...
October 22, 2025 at 2:57 PM
Next in our Creatively Critical Tech virtual speaker series is Audrey Watters @audreywatters.bsky.social on "AI Grief Observed: On the Death of Education."
Don't miss it on November 12, 2025, @ 6:30 pm CT!
Register today at tinyurl.com/CreativelyCr...
Don't miss it on November 12, 2025, @ 6:30 pm CT!
Register today at tinyurl.com/CreativelyCr...
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Learn more about our work on disability technology and well as our EDI programmes here: royalsociety.org/news-resourc...
#PurpleTuesday #AssistiveTechnology #DisabilityTechnology #Accessibility #Inclusion
#PurpleTuesday #AssistiveTechnology #DisabilityTechnology #Accessibility #Inclusion
Disability technology | Royal Society
The Disability technology report explores the potential for data-driven digital technologies to reduce barriers that disabled people encounter in their everyday lives.
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November 4, 2025 at 5:04 PM
Learn more about our work on disability technology and well as our EDI programmes here: royalsociety.org/news-resourc...
#PurpleTuesday #AssistiveTechnology #DisabilityTechnology #Accessibility #Inclusion
#PurpleTuesday #AssistiveTechnology #DisabilityTechnology #Accessibility #Inclusion
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It was a blast @standehaene.bsky.social, with one fantastic talk after another, thank you so much for inviting me!
And OMG the roof deck of the College de France!
And OMG the roof deck of the College de France!
November 2, 2025 at 3:53 PM
It was a blast @standehaene.bsky.social, with one fantastic talk after another, thank you so much for inviting me!
And OMG the roof deck of the College de France!
And OMG the roof deck of the College de France!
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I love my lab!
November 1, 2025 at 11:56 AM
I love my lab!
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Tutoring school children is effective, but hard to scale. Researchers @noamangrist.bsky.social, @ccullen.bsky.social, & @janicalapati.bsky.social used a novel A/B testing approach to enhance cost-effectiveness and scalability of a program in Botswana. 🔗 Read the new paper: https://bit.ly/3WYniJn
Cheaper (and more effective) by the dozen: Evidence from 12 randomised A/B tests optimising tutoring for scale - What Works Hub for Global Education
This paper presents iterative randomised A/B tests of a mobile phone numeracy tutoring programme to optimise efficiency and scalability.
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October 31, 2025 at 6:46 PM
Tutoring school children is effective, but hard to scale. Researchers @noamangrist.bsky.social, @ccullen.bsky.social, & @janicalapati.bsky.social used a novel A/B testing approach to enhance cost-effectiveness and scalability of a program in Botswana. 🔗 Read the new paper: https://bit.ly/3WYniJn
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The OEN Community Meetup on October 28 provided a fantastic opportunity for fellow members to connect in Denver. Enjoying #OpenEd25 and hope to see you here!
October 29, 2025 at 6:09 PM
The OEN Community Meetup on October 28 provided a fantastic opportunity for fellow members to connect in Denver. Enjoying #OpenEd25 and hope to see you here!
Did you know that scientists can harness geothermal energy to generate electricity and provide heating and cooling?
Learn more by visiting "Geothermal Energy Networks" created by MIT and HEET (Home Energy Efficiency Team). https://bit.ly/3Wp34Zg
📷 by Eibhlis Gale-Coleman on Unsplash
Learn more by visiting "Geothermal Energy Networks" created by MIT and HEET (Home Energy Efficiency Team). https://bit.ly/3Wp34Zg
📷 by Eibhlis Gale-Coleman on Unsplash
October 29, 2025 at 4:09 PM
Did you know that scientists can harness geothermal energy to generate electricity and provide heating and cooling?
Learn more by visiting "Geothermal Energy Networks" created by MIT and HEET (Home Energy Efficiency Team). https://bit.ly/3Wp34Zg
📷 by Eibhlis Gale-Coleman on Unsplash
Learn more by visiting "Geothermal Energy Networks" created by MIT and HEET (Home Energy Efficiency Team). https://bit.ly/3Wp34Zg
📷 by Eibhlis Gale-Coleman on Unsplash
What do music theory, medical devices, and the Roman Empire have in common? They are all mentioned in our October newsletter! Be in the know about all things OpenCourseWare. 👉 https://bit.ly/4ornM6w
October 27, 2025 at 5:07 PM
What do music theory, medical devices, and the Roman Empire have in common? They are all mentioned in our October newsletter! Be in the know about all things OpenCourseWare. 👉 https://bit.ly/4ornM6w
Happy Mole Day. IYKYK 🤓
October 24, 2025 at 1:02 AM
Happy Mole Day. IYKYK 🤓
Art and science come together in this phenomenal course from MIT. 🎵 💻
If you are a musician, a programmer, or a mathematician, Computational Music Theory & Analysis is the course for you! It's FREE and includes full lecture videos!
Visit now-->https://bit.ly/4omI2q6
If you are a musician, a programmer, or a mathematician, Computational Music Theory & Analysis is the course for you! It's FREE and includes full lecture videos!
Visit now-->https://bit.ly/4omI2q6
October 21, 2025 at 6:51 PM
Art and science come together in this phenomenal course from MIT. 🎵 💻
If you are a musician, a programmer, or a mathematician, Computational Music Theory & Analysis is the course for you! It's FREE and includes full lecture videos!
Visit now-->https://bit.ly/4omI2q6
If you are a musician, a programmer, or a mathematician, Computational Music Theory & Analysis is the course for you! It's FREE and includes full lecture videos!
Visit now-->https://bit.ly/4omI2q6
One of our listeners, Dunja Popin—a children's book illustrator—turned an episode of Chalk Radio into a sketch! Inspired by Ana Bell’s insights on teaching programming, this drawing captures the spirit of the conversation in a single image.
See how learning comes to life through art!
See how learning comes to life through art!
October 16, 2025 at 4:10 PM
One of our listeners, Dunja Popin—a children's book illustrator—turned an episode of Chalk Radio into a sketch! Inspired by Ana Bell’s insights on teaching programming, this drawing captures the spirit of the conversation in a single image.
See how learning comes to life through art!
See how learning comes to life through art!
Interested in the work of MIT Open Learning's AI + Open Education Initiative?
Watch the videos in this speakers series on MIT OpenCourseWare's YouTube channel: https://tinyurl.com/yc3yveks
You can also read more about this series: https://tinyurl.com/584tz344
Watch the videos in this speakers series on MIT OpenCourseWare's YouTube channel: https://tinyurl.com/yc3yveks
You can also read more about this series: https://tinyurl.com/584tz344
MIT AI + Open Education Initiative Speaker Series
The mission of MIT Open Learning is to transform teaching and learning at MIT and around the globe through the innovative use of digital technologies. We ful...
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October 15, 2025 at 6:05 PM
Interested in the work of MIT Open Learning's AI + Open Education Initiative?
Watch the videos in this speakers series on MIT OpenCourseWare's YouTube channel: https://tinyurl.com/yc3yveks
You can also read more about this series: https://tinyurl.com/584tz344
Watch the videos in this speakers series on MIT OpenCourseWare's YouTube channel: https://tinyurl.com/yc3yveks
You can also read more about this series: https://tinyurl.com/584tz344
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Interested in building your skills in impact evaluation but don't have the time or money to enroll in a full-time class? You can complete J-PAL’s free, online course (led by MIT professors!) on #EvaluatingSocialPrograms on your own schedule. https://bit.ly/3VHBfLa
Evaluating Social Programs
Randomized evaluations can be valuable tools for measuring the impact of social programs. Learn why and when to use them, and how their findings can inform the design of evidence-based policies and programs.
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October 13, 2025 at 4:50 PM
Interested in building your skills in impact evaluation but don't have the time or money to enroll in a full-time class? You can complete J-PAL’s free, online course (led by MIT professors!) on #EvaluatingSocialPrograms on your own schedule. https://bit.ly/3VHBfLa
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OEN is accepting apps for Exec Dir responsible for program leadership and mgmt. Leads vibrant community and expands support for sponsored scholarly activity. Offers deep understanding of OER, open ped, and open ed practices. Schedule/location may be flexible.
Apply: z.umn.edu/as19 Closes 10/31/25.
Apply: z.umn.edu/as19 Closes 10/31/25.
October 9, 2025 at 9:50 PM
OEN is accepting apps for Exec Dir responsible for program leadership and mgmt. Leads vibrant community and expands support for sponsored scholarly activity. Offers deep understanding of OER, open ped, and open ed practices. Schedule/location may be flexible.
Apply: z.umn.edu/as19 Closes 10/31/25.
Apply: z.umn.edu/as19 Closes 10/31/25.
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MIT Rejects the Compact!
I am so proud.
"The document also includes principles with which we disagree, including those that would restrict freedom of expression and our independence as an institution. And fundamentally, the premise of the document is inconsistent with our core belief ...
I am so proud.
"The document also includes principles with which we disagree, including those that would restrict freedom of expression and our independence as an institution. And fundamentally, the premise of the document is inconsistent with our core belief ...
October 10, 2025 at 1:35 PM
MIT Rejects the Compact!
I am so proud.
"The document also includes principles with which we disagree, including those that would restrict freedom of expression and our independence as an institution. And fundamentally, the premise of the document is inconsistent with our core belief ...
I am so proud.
"The document also includes principles with which we disagree, including those that would restrict freedom of expression and our independence as an institution. And fundamentally, the premise of the document is inconsistent with our core belief ...
MIT OpenCourseWare continues to empower learners worldwide — like physicist Mostafa Fawzy, whose journey from high school curiosity to doctoral research was fueled by free, open MIT resources. Read the full story: https://bit.ly/4pYu0N1
(Photo courtesy of Mostafa Fawzy)
(Photo courtesy of Mostafa Fawzy)
October 9, 2025 at 4:13 PM
MIT OpenCourseWare continues to empower learners worldwide — like physicist Mostafa Fawzy, whose journey from high school curiosity to doctoral research was fueled by free, open MIT resources. Read the full story: https://bit.ly/4pYu0N1
(Photo courtesy of Mostafa Fawzy)
(Photo courtesy of Mostafa Fawzy)
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My student-led team, schoolstorylab.com, has just rec'd IRB approval for this yr’s project, an inquiry into READING. (We built on @liznorell.bsky.social's survey.) It will take less than 10 min. & is open to ANY STUDENT in ANY COUNTRY, 18 years or older. Plz share widely!
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forms.gle/yscpm2vubiEH...
School Story Lab
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October 6, 2025 at 4:40 PM
My student-led team, schoolstorylab.com, has just rec'd IRB approval for this yr’s project, an inquiry into READING. (We built on @liznorell.bsky.social's survey.) It will take less than 10 min. & is open to ANY STUDENT in ANY COUNTRY, 18 years or older. Plz share widely!
forms.gle/yscpm2vubiEH...
forms.gle/yscpm2vubiEH...
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I am proud of MIT, where our branch of AAUP has voted unanimously to endorse this statement urging MIT leadership and the MIT Corporation to reject the Compact wholesale
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Letter Regarding Compact
MIT Chapter of the American Association of University Professors October 6, 2025 Statement on the “Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education” MIT has been invited by the federal governmen...
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October 7, 2025 at 12:01 AM
I am proud of MIT, where our branch of AAUP has voted unanimously to endorse this statement urging MIT leadership and the MIT Corporation to reject the Compact wholesale
docs.google.com/document/d/1...
docs.google.com/document/d/1...
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Gorgeous. Thanks for sharing, @asv.bsky.social !!
wowwww this is incredibly beautiful. tagging some friends who will love this: @ladyofsardines.bsky.social @heymrsbond.com @marcusluther.bsky.social
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Human Error Is the Point: On Teaching College During the Rise of AI - The Rumpus
My syllabus is a mess of half-remembered intentions. I re-use icebreakers that I know don’t work. I forget to grade the first assignment until Week Four. I write emails that begin with “So sorry for t...
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October 8, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Gorgeous. Thanks for sharing, @asv.bsky.social !!
🍁 The fall semester is in full swing, and OpenCourseWare has lots to share with you.
Check out our October newsletter for all the details about new courses and stories from learners around the world. Get inspired--> https://bit.ly/3KFjBWj
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Check out our October newsletter for all the details about new courses and stories from learners around the world. Get inspired--> https://bit.ly/3KFjBWj
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October 8, 2025 at 4:24 PM
🍁 The fall semester is in full swing, and OpenCourseWare has lots to share with you.
Check out our October newsletter for all the details about new courses and stories from learners around the world. Get inspired--> https://bit.ly/3KFjBWj
(Image by Jake Belcher / MIT Media Library)
Check out our October newsletter for all the details about new courses and stories from learners around the world. Get inspired--> https://bit.ly/3KFjBWj
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🎧 Happy #InternationalPodcastDay!
On OpenCourseWare's podcast, Chalk Radio, we meet the instructors behind MIT’s most interesting courses! Check it out on YouTube or wherever you get your podcasts. https://bit.ly/470Xxhn
On OpenCourseWare's podcast, Chalk Radio, we meet the instructors behind MIT’s most interesting courses! Check it out on YouTube or wherever you get your podcasts. https://bit.ly/470Xxhn
Chalk Radio Podcast
Welcome to Chalk Radio, a podcast about inspired teaching at MIT. Subscribe here → https://chalk-radio.simplecast.com/ In each episode of this new podcast, w...
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September 30, 2025 at 6:54 PM
🎧 Happy #InternationalPodcastDay!
On OpenCourseWare's podcast, Chalk Radio, we meet the instructors behind MIT’s most interesting courses! Check it out on YouTube or wherever you get your podcasts. https://bit.ly/470Xxhn
On OpenCourseWare's podcast, Chalk Radio, we meet the instructors behind MIT’s most interesting courses! Check it out on YouTube or wherever you get your podcasts. https://bit.ly/470Xxhn
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Looking to advance your career in development economics or public policy? The DEDP MicroMasters offers flexible online courses taught by MIT faculty, including our co-founders Abhijit Banerjee and Esther Duflo. Enroll now to join this semester: https://bit.ly/4gkbCd7
https://bit.ly/3VLkUFn
https://bit.ly/3VLkUFn
DEDP MicroMasters | Why Choose the Data, Economics, and Design of Policy MicroMasters Program?
YouTube video by J-PAL
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September 18, 2025 at 12:05 AM
Looking to advance your career in development economics or public policy? The DEDP MicroMasters offers flexible online courses taught by MIT faculty, including our co-founders Abhijit Banerjee and Esther Duflo. Enroll now to join this semester: https://bit.ly/4gkbCd7
https://bit.ly/3VLkUFn
https://bit.ly/3VLkUFn
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CS50 is back in the United Kingdom! Join us at Meta in London on Friday, October 10, 2025, for a CS50x Puzzle Day with Oxford Lifelong Learning, University of Oxford.
September 18, 2025 at 1:11 PM
CS50 is back in the United Kingdom! Join us at Meta in London on Friday, October 10, 2025, for a CS50x Puzzle Day with Oxford Lifelong Learning, University of Oxford.