MITxBio videos and podcasts

Check out some of our presentations about our work to the MIT community and beyond.

xTalk, March 19, 2024, Transforming MIT Subjects on Canvas for Better Instruction

Tyler Smith with Maria Khotimsky and Richard Eberhardt

The Nuances of Data-Informed MOOC Design | A Research Talk with Mary Ellen Wiltrout

Invited talk for the Center for Academic Innovation on February 5, 2024

xTalk, October 26, 2023, Adapting as a Teaching Assistant: Resources to Meet Instructor & Student Needs

Tyler Smith with Benjamin Hansberry and Lauren Totino

Mary Ellen Wiltrout | MIT | The Champions Coffee Podcast

recorded August 2023

xTalk, September 26, 2023, Building Confidence in Inclusive Teaching: MIT Biology’s Hybrid Training

Darcy Gordon

Promising Results from a Blended Inclusive Teaching Micro-Credential | March 30, 2023

Darcy Gordon at the Open edX conference 2023, MIT

Running a MOOC on the Open edX Platform: Practices after Managing Over 100 Course Runs | March 29, 2023

Mary Ellen Wiltrout at the Open edX conference 2023, MIT

xTalk, October 20, 2022, Using Digital Technologies to Refresh On-Campus Courses Over Time

Monika Avello with Michael Short and Sean Robinson

How Assessment Design Can Eliminate the Need for Digital Proctoring | April 28, 2022

Mary Ellen Wiltrout at the Open edX conference 2022, Lisbon, Portugal

xTalk December 1, 2021: Slack in Education and Conversation with Colleagues

Monika Avello with Stefan Helmreich, Tristan Collins, and Lauren Totino

Open Learning Talks: November 9, 2021 | Research on Massive Open Online Course Engagement During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Mary Ellen Wiltrout and Katie Blackwell

Evidence-Based Design in Online and Blended Courses | Qatar Digital Learning Summit June 2, 2021 | Mary Ellen Wiltrout

xTalk January 12, 2021: MOOC research on Curricular Innovations, Modes of Delivery & Student Behavior

Monika Avello and Mary Ellen Wiltrout with Jessica Sandland, Ana Bell, and Christine Vonder Haar

LAK20: March 26, 2020 | Short research paper - Assessment that matters: Balancing reliability and learner-centered pedagogy in MOOC assessment

Mary Ellen Wiltrout

MIT xTalk | Blended Learning in Biology | Mary Ellen Wiltrout | November 15, 2016

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Learning with MOOCS: October 3, 2015 | Novel Practices | Paper Sessions

Mary Ellen Wiltrout