Empirical Educator Project Summit 2021

By Engageli

November 12, 2024

Powered by Engageli and Co-Developed by iDesign

 

Join educators, experts, and innovators as we discuss the future of education in three virtual sessions being held in conjunction with the Empirical Educator Project Summit. The sessions will cover improving learning design and delivery platforms in a new, permanently blended, digitally-supported world of teaching and learning, as well as the challenges we should prepare for as AI is envisioned to become more present in educational methods and classrooms.

 

(R)evolution of Courseware: An EEP-Fostered Collaboration Success

Oct 19, 2021

 

At the 2019 EEP Summit, Carnegie Mellon University announced the open-source release of OpenSimon, an infrastructure for empirical education, worth $100 million. Listen in as Ariel, Kelvin, Michael, and Norman discuss how the collaboration between CMU and ASU’s ETX Center is expanding the contribution to take a leap forward in courseware and learning experience design.

 

  • Ariel Anbar, Director, Center for Education Through eXploration at ASU
  • Kelvin Bentley, Senior Consultant, WGU Labs 
  • Norman Bier, Director, Open Learning Initiative & Executive Director, The Simon Initiative at Carnegie Mellon University
  • Michael Feldstein, Chief Learning Officer, Argos Education

 

 

Active Learning in a Ubiquitously Blended World

Oct 20, 2021

 

Revisit an interactive workshop with Andreina, Stephanie, and Whitney where they addressed the immediate challenges and opportunities of virtual education:

  • What works well in a virtual teaching environment?
  • What doesn’t work well online?
  • As educators, how do we design optimal experiences to connect with students?
  • Why is what we witnessed in 2020 not a variety of online learning on which we should be basing decision making or strategic planning?
  • Whitney Kilgore, Co-Founder and CAO, iDesign
  • Stephanie Moore, Assistant Professor, University of New Mexico
  • Andreina Bloom Parisi-Amon, VP, Learning & Teaching, Engageli

 

 

 

Using Data to Inform Humane Teaching

Oct 21, 2021

 

Watch as Daphne and Michael discussed how data can be used to improve teaching strategies and support active learning in a blended world.

  • Daphne Koller, Co-Founder, Coursera, and Engageli
  • Michael Feldstein, Chief Learning Officer, Argos Education