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SUMMARY:The Power of Free Knowledge: How MIT Open Learning is Shaping Tomorrow’s Open Education Landscape
DESCRIPTION:“The Power of Free Knowledge: How MIT Open Learning is Shaping Tomorrow’s Open Education Landscape” with Dana Doyle and Curt Newton\nAn Open Conversation hosted by Yvonne Ng\nThursday\, March 12\, 2026\n10:00AM – 10:45AM EST\nQuestion and answer session at the end.\n\n\nPlease join us for a lively and inspiring conversation with Dana Doyle\, Senior Director of the MITx Program\, and Curt Newton\, Director of MIT OpenCourseWare. Together\, they’ll share standout moments from their decades of championing open education\, reflect on the global impact of free and accessible learning\, and offer a forward-looking take on what’s next for the open education movement. \nAbout the speakers\n\nDana Doyle has been working at MIT Open Learning for over 10 years and has held roles from project management of Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) creation to her current role as the Senior Director of the MITx Program. \nAs the Senior Director\, Doyle manages a team of 20+ to support faculty in creating online open courses for the world. She also works with other units across Open Learning and MIT to further MIT’s mission. Doyle holds a Master of Education from Northeastern University. \nCurt Newton leads MIT OpenCourseWare in supporting millions of global learners and educators every year with freely shared materials from over 2\,500 MIT courses. Newton joined OpenCourseWare in 2004\, shortly after its launch\, captivated by the promise of open education\, and worked as a Publication Manager and Site Curator prior to becoming Director in 2018. \nNewton is also a recognized leader in building more effective and equitable climate action through open knowledge practices and resources\, at MIT and around the world\, through a wide range of professional and civic engagements. \nYvonne Ng is the Annual Giving and Donor Relations Officer for MIT Open Learning\, where she leads annual giving strategy\, donor stewardship\, and development communications to support programs such as MIT OpenCourseWare and MITx. She manages stewardship for roughly 2\,400 donors each year and contributes to fundraising efforts. Previously\, she spent more than a decade advancing digital outreach and fundraising for MIT OpenCourseWare. Yvonne has worked in communications and digital media since 2000 and holds a BA in Spanish and Anthropology from Bowdoin College.
URL:https://oeweek.oeglobal.org/activity/the-power-of-free-knowledge/
LOCATION:Cambridge\, United States\, Cambridge\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Equity and Access,Micro-credentialing,Open Education Resources,Open Educational Practices,Tools and Techniques
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ORGANIZER;CN="MIT OpenCourseWare":MAILTO:ocw-collab@mit.edu
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SUMMARY:Flourishing Futures: Open Education for People\, Place\, and Planet at College of the Rockies
DESCRIPTION:Flourishing Futures celebrates the link between ‘open’ and ‘sustainable development’ as a practical strategy for connecting people\, place\, and planet. Virtual attendees are invited to tour digitally interactive Spotlight Stations that shine a light on the creative and innovative ways Open Education and SDGs can be combined to benefit students\, instructors\, and communities at College of the Rockies and beyond. \nDuring the synchronous Lunch and Learn component\, enjoy lunch while learning from innovators as they highlight a web of inspiring ideas\, themes\, and exemplars that arise when we blend open education\, SDGs\, and skill-building for a thriving\, sustainable future.
URL:https://oeweek.oeglobal.org/activity/flourishing-futures/
LOCATION:Cranbrook\, Canada\, Cranbrook\, British Columbia\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Open Education Resources,Open Educational Practices,Sustainability
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