Event Archive
MacVicar Day 2013
Reimagining the MIT Classroom: Experiments with Digital Learning
Friday, March 15, 2013
Introduction and Celebration of the 2013 MacVicar Fellows followed by a Symposium moderated by Daniel Hastings, Dean for Undergraduate Education with MIT Faculty Members:
Jesús A. del Alamo, Donner Professor of Electrical Engineering
Anette (Peko) Hosoi, Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering
Anne E. C. McCants, Professor of History and Director of Concourse
Emma J. Teng, Associate Professor of Chinese Studies and the T.T. and Wei Fong Chao Professorship in Asian Civilizations
Troy Van Voorhis, Professor of Chemistry
MacVicar Day 2012
Innovations in Undergraduate Education at MIT: Past, Present, and Future
In the Tradition of Margaret MacVicar and Robert Silbey
Friday, March 16, 2012
Presentations on Innovations in Undergraduate Education
Linda G. Griffith, School of Engineering Teaching Innovation Professor of Biological and
Mechanical Engineering
Moungi G. Bawendi, Lester Wolfe Professor of Chemistry
John M. Essigmann, William and Betsy Leitch Professor of Toxicology and
Chemistry and Housemaster, Simmons Hall
William Broadhead, Class of '54 Career Development Associate Professor of History
Arthur W. Bahr, Associate Professor of Literature
Joel Yuen '07, Ph.D. Candidate in Chemical Physics at Harvard University
Robert P. Redwine, Professor of Physics and Director of the Bates Linear Accelerator
Video: MacVicar Day Symposium - March 16, 2012 - TechTV
“MacVicar Day celebrates the chemistry of collaboration” - MIT News Office
MacVicar Faculty Fellows Lecture Series
Thoughts on the Future of Engineering Education at MIT
Professor Ian Waitz, MacVicar Faculty Fellow and Dean of Engineering
Wednesday, November 2, 2011
Video: Thoughts on the Future of Engineering Education at MIT
“What’s next for engineering education?" - MIT News Office
MacVicar Day 2011
Energy Education Showcase: Preparing Tomorrow's Leaders
March 9, 2011
Faculty Panel on Teaching in The Energy Minor
Professor Robert Jaffe (8.21)
Professor Donald Lessard (15.031J)
Professor Leon Glicksman (4.42J)
Moderated by Professor Vladimir Bulovic
Videos:
Energy Education Showcase: How MIT is Preparing Students for New Challenges
Tackling Big Problems: Undergraduate Research at MIT
MacVicar Day 2010
Blended Learning Revisited
March 10, 2010
Video:
Blended Learning Revisited
John Seely Brown
Dava Newman SM '89, PhD '92
John Belcher
MacVicar Day 2009
New Directions in General Education at MIT
March 6, 2009
Panel Discussion on Innovations in Undergraduate Education
Professor Denny Freeman, Electrical Engineering & Computer Science
Professor Haynes Miller, Math
Profesor Alex Techet, Mechanical Engineering
Professor Janet Sonenberg, Music & Theatre Arts
MacVicar Day 2008
Why Not Try a Scientific Approach to Science Education?
March 7, 2009
Video: Science Education in the 21st Century: Using the Tools of Science to Teach Science
Dr. Carl Wieman '73
