At MIT’s Festival of Learning 2024, faculty, instructors, and students shared how they’re leveraging technologies like generative AI in the classroom. Panelists stressed the importance of iteration and teaching students how to develop critical thinking skills.
MIT Festival of Learning 2023 keynote speaker Bror Saxberg focused on how well-designed learning environments that use learning engineering can increase learning success, as supported by learning science research and his experiences at LearningForge LLC and Kaplan Inc.
By leveraging learning science, educational technologies, and instructor outreach, MIT's Residential Education group enhances teaching and learning at the Institute. The team identifies, tests, and implements promising innovations to help faculty effectively integrate technology into their classes.