Learning Forward
Equity and excellence in teaching and learning.
How to learn from the pandemic: Name, nourish, connect, and grow!
Presenters: Jal Mehta, Neema Avashia and Justin Reich
Come engage in an optimistic discussion about next year and the future of schooling. This webinar will focus on research about teaching and learning during the pandemic, and how what we have learned can inform innovations and improvements. Learn about exciting new resources and an opportunity to participate in research about how to elevate student voices in reopening plans. For background, see this recent interview from The Learning Professional, “Crisis creates opportunity. Will we seize it?”.
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Presenters
Jal Mehta is a professor at the Harvard Graduate School of Education. His work focuses on educational practices and policies that promote deep and meaningful learning. He has also conducted extensive research on the education workforce. He is the author of In Search of Deeper Learning: The Quest to Remake the American High School (Harvard University Press, 2019) and The Allure of Order: High Hopes, Dashed Expectations, and the Troubled Quest to Remake American Schooling (Oxford University Press, 2013).
Neema Avashia has been a Civics teacher in the Boston Public Schools, since 2003, and was recognized as city-wide Educator of the Year in 2013.
Justin Reich (jreich@mit.edu) is an associate professor of digital media in the Comparative Media Studies/Writing department at MIT and the director of the Teaching Systems Lab.
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