Web development

CourseRoad, Dormbase win 2012 iCampus Student Prizes

May 23, 2012

CourseRoad named grand prize winner; Dormbase named runner-up

Also labeled: Campus services, Collaboration, Contests and academic competitions, Education, teaching, academics, Entrepreneurship, Innovation and inventions, Microsoft, Residential life, Student life, Students, Undergraduate

Disruptive innovation — in education

April 20, 2012

For Anant Agarwal, MITx, the Institute’s new online-learning initiative, isn’t just a means of democratizing education. It’s a way to reinvent it.

Also labeled: Administration, Education, teaching, academics, Faculty, History of MIT, Learning, MITx, Open access, OpenCourseWare, Internet, Online learning, Open Learning Enterprise, Students

Reif, Grimson: MITx aims to enhance on-campus education

April 6, 2012

New online courses add value to MIT’s residential program, provost and chancellor tell students.

Also labeled: Education, teaching, academics, International relations and collaborations, MIT Administration, MITx, Special events and guest speakers, Students, Undergraduate, Provost

Redesigned with you in mind: IS&T unveils its responsive website

April 2, 2012

Also labeled: Campus services, Design, Faculty, Information Services and Technology, Interactive design, Staff, Students

First course offered by MITx begins

March 5, 2012

More than 90,000 people have registered for 6.002x: Circuits and Electronics

Also labeled: Education, teaching, academics, Faculty, International relations and collaborations, Internet, MITx, Students, Provost

MIT faculty speak at the World Economic Forum in Davos

February 1, 2012

Talks explore the mind/machine interface and the science of predicting the economy, among other topics.

Also labeled: Architecture, Brain and cognitive sciences, Davos, Economics, Engineering Systems, Faculty, International relations and collaborations, Media Lab, MIT presidency, Neuroscience, Semantic Web, Special events and guest speakers, Supply chains, Urban studies and planning, Web security

In the World: Fostering entrepreneurship in developing nations

December 12, 2011

In 11 years, MIT’s Accelerating Information Technology Innovation (AITI) program has trained more than 1,500 budding entrepreneurs in seven countries.

Also labeled: Africa, Education, teaching, academics, Entrepreneurship, Graduate, postdoctoral, International development, International relations and collaborations, Internet, Mobile devices, Staff, Students, Undergraduate, In the world

Participants give kudos to online registration pilot

November 18, 2011

The paper-based process underwent a sea change this fall.

Also labeled: Education, teaching, academics, Faculty, History of MIT, Information Services and Technology, MIT Administration, Students, Undergraduate

IS&T renews its contract with lynda.com

July 11, 2011

MIT faculty, staff, and students can continue to freely access lynda.com’s catalog of 900-plus courses.

Also labeled: Education, teaching, academics, Faculty, Information Services and Technology, iPhone, Android, smartphones, Microsoft, Staff, Students

Sharing wisdom, teacher to teacher

June 22, 2011

MIT math instructors have developed a tool to help educators get to ‘best practices’ and preserve them for posterity.

Also labeled: Collaboration, Community, Education, teaching, academics, Faculty, Mathematics

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