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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">From: </span></b><span style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Elizabeth Cavicchi <<a href="mailto:ecavicch@mit.edu">ecavicch@mit.edu</a>></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Subject: Fall 2020 Exploratory Seminar</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Date: </span></b><span style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">August 10, 2020 at 2:44:46 PM EDT</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Helvetica">I appreciate your assistance in distributing among your students and student lists, the course description below, of this exploratory seminar, offered remotely through the Edgerton Center for Fall 2020.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Re-create Experiments from History: Inform the Future from the Past</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Look at the world with open eyes. Wonder. Question. Explore. Collaborate. Reflect.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Listen to voices of others, now and in the past. <span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>Examine injustice; question what produces and perpetuates it. <span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">While exploring and listening together, build community that is relational, accepting, and antiracist. Readings, journal,<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">observations, experiments, and a final reflective paper. Past projects include: following shadows; paper marbling;<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">watching the sky; making educational videos; collaborative experiments; conference presentations; enacting<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">historical and feminist drama; using historical instruments; MIT History…<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Whatever your interests, this is a place to explore them.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i>Your own story uncovers insights for educational research.</i><o:p></o:p></p>
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Contact: Elizabeth Cavicchi<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="mailto:ecavicch@mit.edu"><span style="color:purple">ecavicch@mit.edu</span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<a href="http://edgerton.mit.edu/courses/recreate-experiments-history-inform-future-past-u"><span style="color:purple">http://edgerton.mit.edu/courses/recreate-experiments-history-inform-future-past-u</span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<a href="http://edgerton.mit.edu/courses/recreate-experiments-history-inform-future-past-g"><span style="color:purple">http://edgerton.mit.edu/courses/recreate-experiments-history-inform-future-past-g</span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
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