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Hoping to Spur 'Learning Engineering,' Carnegie Mellon Will Open-Source Its Digital-Learning Software

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In an unusual move intended to shake up how college teaching is done around the world, Carnegie Mellon University today announced that it will give away dozens of the digital-learning software tools it has built over more than a decade—and make their underlying code available for anyone to see and modify.

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U. of Michigan Hints at Growth Plans for Office of Academic Innovation

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We’ve had a lot of success in the open-learning space, driving a fair amount of this growth,” he says. We’ve developed this set of teams that creates exemplary online-learning environments and experiences. In parallel, we’ve developed a team that builds tools that enhance the residential learning environment.

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EdSurge Live: Who Controls AI in Higher Ed, And Why It Matters (Part 1)

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Candace, you're an early pioneer of using AI and adaptive-learning tools with the online learning initiative that you started at Carnegie Mellon University and now lead at Stanford. I work in a slightly different level than the work that Civitas works on, though, with the Open Learning Initiative.

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Using Cogenerative Dialogues for Learner-Centered Teaching

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These dialogues, often referred to as cogen, are a structured discourse in which students and teachers discuss students learning and the environment around the course materials in an effort to identity and implement changes to the teaching and learning process (Boss & Linder, 2016). Why problem-based learning?: Trolian (Eds.),

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How ‘Learning Engineering’ Hopes to Speed Up Education

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Some learning engineers believe they can help students reach mastery of complex subject matter as much as 10 times faster than with traditional approaches. As Carole Balcells, who helps develop curricula for Acuitus, puts it: “The one doing the thinking is the one doing the learning.”

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