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<td>Register Now! - Festival of Learning, Feb 1-2, 2017,
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<td>Leann Dobranski <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:leann@mit.edu"><leann@mit.edu></a></td>
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<o:p></o:p><b><span style="font-size:18.0pt;color:red"><a
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href="http://odl.mit.edu/campus/festival-learning-2017">MIT
Festival of Learning</a> – February 1-2<o:p></o:p></span></b>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Join other
MIT students as well as faculty, postdocs, and staff at this
new Institute-wide event - two days of feasting on learning
with national thought-leaders, MIT innovators, student
hackers, food, fun, and more.
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style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span
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</span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span
style="font-size:14.0pt">Satya Nitta of <a
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href="http://www.ibm.com/watson/education">
IBM Watson Education</a> explores the intersection of
cognitive neuroscience and cognitive computing.
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style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span
style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Symbol"><span
style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt
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</span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span
style="font-size:14.0pt">Teaching @ MIT Lightning Round: MIT
Faculty highlight their teaching innovations.
</span><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span
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</span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span
style="font-size:14.0pt">Learning Expo showcases innovative
educational projects throughout MIT. Lunch provided.
</span><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span
style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Symbol"><span
style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt
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</span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span
style="font-size:14.0pt">Andrew Sutherland of
<a moz-do-not-send="true" href="https://quizlet.com/">Quizlet.com</a>:
former MIT student now successful entrepreneur.
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</span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span
style="font-size:14.0pt">Hackathon: cash prizes up to $2,500
& incubation support for</span><span
style="font-size:14.0pt">
</span><span style="font-size:14.0pt">winners, plus food,
mentoring, and more.</span><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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style="font-size:14.0pt">As part of the Festival,
<i><a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="https://tll.mit.edu/iap-2017-festival-learning-microteaching-registration#overlay-context=iap-2017-festival-learning-microteaching-registration">The
Teaching & Learning Lab</a></i> is providing
opportunities for students, TAs, and postdocs to practice
their teaching in short “Microteaching” sessions! (5
participants/session on Thursday, Feb. 2nd).
<a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="https://tll.mit.edu/iap-2017-festival-learning-microteaching-registration#overlay-context=iap-2017-festival-learning-microteaching-registration">Get
more information and select a time slot</a>. </span><span
style="font-size:14.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:red">Festival
is FREE, but registration is required at all events.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><a
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href="http://odl.mit.edu/campus/festival-learning-2017">Full
Festival schedule, Hackathon details and Registration</a>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Student
groups (or individuals): if you want to showcase your
teaching & learning projects with a table or poster in
the expo, please let us know ASAP:
<a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="mailto:festival-learning-2017@mit.edu">festival-learning-2017@mit.edu</a>.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#990000">Leann Dobranski<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#990000">Assistant Director,
Teaching & Learning Laboratory<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#990000">Massachusetts
Institute of Technology<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#990000">(617) 253-3371<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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