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June 2019

Dean Scheines discusses the OpenSimon learning engineering community

2020-06-05T10:54:24-04:00June 25th, 2019|All posts, Research focus|

Dean Scheines discusses the OpenSimon learning engineering community Dr. Richard Scheines chats about Learning Engineering with Enrollment Growth University's podcast, discussing how The Simon Initiative's Open Simon community is working to improve learning. Dr. Scheines is the Faculty Lead of The Simon Initiative and Dean of

Seven elite universities, including CMU, offering free online courses

2019-06-19T15:39:28-04:00June 19th, 2019|All posts, Of general interest|

Seven elite universities, including CMU, offering free online courses OLI and CMU are in good company on a curated list of top-tier schools that offer free online courses. Learn about the other schools and their online offerings below. Read more

May 2019

OpenSimon Toolkit to make every classroom a learning laboratory

2019-05-16T15:37:50-04:00May 7th, 2019|All posts, Events, New tools and features|

OpenSimon Toolkit to make every classroom a learning laboratory Carnegie Mellon University has launched OpenSimon — a learning engineering community that will catalyze a revolution in learning and teaching for the world’s educational institutions. Central to this effort is the release of the OpenSimon Toolkit. This suite of

April 2019

CMU working to close the “opportunity gap” for students

2019-05-16T10:47:05-04:00April 12th, 2019|All posts, CMU news, Research focus|

CMU working to close the "opportunity gap" for students A pair of separate, but complementary, research projects led by Carnegie Mellon University will use cutting-edge research in motivation, thinking, culturally affirming teaching and human-computer interaction to galvanize a community of teachers, mentors and parents around improving

OLI Website:
New look and
New student registration process

OLI’s website has undergone a refresh, and so has the student registration process. Watch the video to see how easily students can register with a Course Key.

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