Innovating the Future of Learning

Speaker: Vijay Kumar, Associate Dean of Digital Learning & Executive Director J-WEL, & Chris Murphy, Senior Business Systems Analyst, MIT

From Project Athena, thru OpenCourseWare and edX, maker initiatives such as Project Manus, and the recent announcement of the MIT Stephen A. Schwarzman College of Computing, MIT has long been on the leading edge of innovations in learning. Join Dr. Vijay Kumar, Associate Dean for Open Learning and the Executive Director of the Abdul Latif Jameel World Education Lab, as he discusses these and other learning initiatives at the Institute. Following Dr. Kumar's talk Chris Murphy, Sr. Business Systems Analyst in Information Systems and Technology, will discuss recent work on MIT's Mobile App and how that fits in with the evolution of IT services at the Institute.