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Conversations on Quality is the first of a series of events planned to energize a national community to discuss the quality of online learning in K-12. This website will be a focal point for the discussions before, during and after the symposium. Sign up to stay informed and learn how you can get involved in future events. [contact-form-7 id=”81″ title=”Email Signup”]
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Emily Dalton Smith, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, co-Chair M.S. Vijay Kumar, MIT, co-Chair Stephen Carson, MIT Cecilia d’Oliveira, MIT Toru Iiyoshi, MIT Eric Klopfer, MIT Richard Larson, MIT Judith Leonard,MIT Brandon Muramatsu, MIT David Prichard, MIT Liz Schuldt, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Robert Torres, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
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Conversations on Quality A Symposium for Online Learning in K-12 By Invitation Only TBD Le Meridien, Cambridge, Massachusetts Travel and Lodging The Gates Foundation will work with all Symposium participants to arrange travel and lodging. Please work contact TBD@gatesfoundation.org. Venue Conversations on Quality will be held at the Le Meridien Cambridge located between Kendall and Central Squares near the MIT campus. 20 Sidney Street Cambridge,Massachusetts 02139 United States TEL: (617) 577-0200 Map (in relation to MIT) Getting to the Hotel Subway: Kendall Square/ MIT- Red Line, approximately 2.00 USD (one way) Taxi: Approximately 30.00 USD (one way) Driving Directions: Follow signs at the airport to the Sumner Tunnel. Pay the toll and take the Sumner Tunnel to Interstate 93 North. You will see a sign for Interstate 93 North at the end of the tunnel. Take 93 North to Exit 26 and follow the signs to Storrow Drive. Get onto Storrow Drive for approximately a quarter mile. There will be a LEFT exit for Government Center/Kendall Square. Take that exit and at the bottom of the exit take a right. This will put you on the Longfellow Bridge. Go over the Longfellow Bridge which will turn into Broadway. After the…
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Word Cloud – The Practical Case for Quality: The Teacher and Student Perspective Credit: Brandon Muramatsu, cc-by
Word Cloud from #qualitysym Day 1. Credit: Brandon Muramatsu, cc-by
Word Cloud from #qualitysym Day 2. Credit: Brandon Muramatsu, cc-by
Word Cloud – Quality Courses: Immersive Gaming or Focused Tutoring Credit: Brandon Muramatsu, cc-by
Word Cloud – Assessing Quality: Learner Analytics or Human Intuition Credit: Brandon Muramatsu, cc-by
Word Cloud – Scaling Quality Across Multiple Dimensions Credit: Brandon Muramatsu, cc-by
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February 1, 2012
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