http://www.edtags.org/ http://www.edtags.org/css/EdTags.jpghttp://www.edtags.org/bookmarks.php/all/mit Recent bookmarks posted to Edtags.org 60 http://chronicle.com/wiredcampus/article/3472/new-mit-center-will-explore-new-forms-of-storytelling-including-holographic-ones The Media Lab at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology announced yesterday that it had signed a contract with a budding film-and-television studio to create the Center for Future Storytelling. icecream Fri, 21 Nov 2008 01:27:38 +0000 t561 mit media film television http://www.nytimes.com/2008/10/26/business/26novelties.html?scp=1&sq=alex%20pentland&st=cse MIT Prof. creates customized smartphones and badges with embedded sensors that collect data about human conversations-- timing, energy, variability-- that could help change communication skills for the better? julieerose Tue, 28 Oct 2008 09:04:47 +0000 t561 smartphone communication skills mit media arts infrared sensors accelerometers http://xenia.media.mit.edu/~brand/artist.html This project is a bit old, but an interesting example of artificial intelligence in the subjective realm of art. There's potential for an intelligence like this that could collaborate with beginning studio artists. libbypokel Tue, 21 Oct 2008 11:44:32 +0000 t561 artificial artists artificial intelligence art mit http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/in_depth/sci_tech/2001/artificial_intelligence/1555742.stm Brief description of AI and prediction of future developments beautyfulgazelle Thu, 02 Oct 2008 15:27:05 +0000 ai artificial intelligence mit http://www.gamecareerguide.com/features/263/student_postmortem_reliving_the_.php AR designed by an MIT student in 2006 frogmatter Sat, 27 Sep 2008 22:40:22 +0000 t561 ar mit lexington http://mitpress.mit.edu/catalog/item/default.asp?ttype=2&tid=11309&mode=toc Opening Up Education: The Collective Advancement of Education through Open Technology, Open Content, and Open Knowledge aseldow Wed, 24 Sep 2008 19:28:18 +0000 john seely brown mit open source open technology ed tech technology open knowledge t561 t529 http://ocw.mit.edu/OcwWeb/Urban-Studies-and-Planning/11-965January--IAP--2007/CourseHome/index.htm The course is an introduction to the approach of Reflective Practice developed by Donald Schön. It is an approach that enables professionals to understand how they use their knowledge in practical situations and how they can combine practice and learning in a more effective way. ziegeran Sun, 03 Aug 2008 07:56:48 +0000 schon reflective practice mit open courseware http://www.boston.com/lifestyle/articles/2008/07/12/in_search_of_a_beautiful_mind/?page=full He was long a jewel of the MIT faculty. Now, after a devastating brain injury, mathematician Seymour Papert is struggling bravely to learn again how to think like, speak like, be like the man of genius he was. aseldow Sat, 12 Jul 2008 17:38:33 +0000 seymour papert papert mit math early childhood learning genius brain injury http://www.nytimes.com/2007/04/27/us/27mit.html?fta=y Marilee Jones, the dean of admissions at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, became well known for urging stressed-out students competing for elite colleges to calm down and stop trying to be perfect. Yesterday she admitted that she had fabricated her own educational credentials, and resigned after nearly three decades at M.I.T. Officials of the institute said she did not have even an undergraduate degree. katiebda Wed, 14 May 2008 01:01:41 +0000 april07 story deception mit http://www.boston.com/news/education/higher/articles/2007/04/26/mit_admissions_dean_resigns_for_misrepresenting_credentials/ Jones falsely bolstered her credentials to get a job with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and over the course of her career claimed to have earned degrees from three schools. MIT officials say now they have no evidence she ever graduated from college at all. katiebda Wed, 14 May 2008 00:53:15 +0000 april07 story deception mit http://degreedirectory.org/articles/School_Rankings_for_Writing_OpenCourseWare.html If you want to become a better writer on a tight budget, OpenCourseWare is the way to learn. 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