MIT Jameel World Education Lab

J-WEL is now part of J-PAL at MIT. Follow @JPAL for current updates.

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This move opens a new chapter for J-WEL and re-affirms our shared commitment with @CommunityJameel to improving access to quality education for all, especially the world’s most vulnerable. Learn more at https://t.co/26VpTtAzdP and be sure to follow @JPAL for future updates. (2/2)

[MIT Jameel World Education Lab @mit_jwel]

Big news: J-WEL has spun out of MIT’s Open Learning department to join MIT's @JPAL. With a mission to transform education to break the cycle of poverty, J-WEL will be the primary vehicle for J-PAL’s educational initiatives. (1/2)

[MIT Jameel World Education Lab @mit_jwel]

The @mit_jwel community of practice, AI for Universities (AI4U), shares its 2025 insights report. In the paper, 6 members share about the initiatives they are driving to embrace AI technologies at their institutions.

Read more: https://t.co/zuY3xwk8gV

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In a member spotlight on @IBERO_mx, @mit_jwel postdoc Kathleen Burke examines IBERO’s recent work to improve student engagement – with a strong attention to the first year students. Read more: https://t.co/9xLnFFL9K4

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.@mit_jwel Education Innovation grantee Nevan Hanumara & his @MITMechE team is empowering engineers in low- and middle-income countries with a "Biomedical lab in a box."

Learn more about their work: https://t.co/LRApbsA1JK

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.@mit_jwel at @mitopenlearning supports innovative research from across MIT through its Education Innovation grants.

Today, we look at 5 research projects that are expanding access to education to underserved groups of learners: https://t.co/sK9keHXdoa

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Innovation pipelines is a central topic being explored this year by @mit_jwel, part of @mitopenlearning, and our member institutions.

Postdoc Kathleen Burke speaks with @RTU_LV & @RBS_LV director and professor about his innovation lessons and reflections: https://t.co/sh0QkMHZnt

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Innovation pipelines is a central topic being explored this year by @mit_jwel and our member institutions.

Our postdoc, Kathleen Burke, examines the innovation pipelines built by @RTU_LV and @RBS_LV, in collaboration with J-WEL: https://t.co/JqbMBZNAhL

[Fluid Interfaces @FluidInterfaces]

Thank you for your continuous support @mitopenlearning @mit_jwel !

Learn about different applications using AI & LLMs for education, including one co-led by our research scientist @nataliyakosmyna on using wearable brain sensing 🧠 to support different learning needs

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"Our research indicates that the first year is not only vital for academic success but also for transmitting and evolving the institution’s culture while promoting student wellbeing."

Read more from @mit_jwel: https://t.co/4tDEJ41fDK

[MIT Open Learning @mitopenlearning]

How are researchers at @MITAeroAstro @medialab @mcgovernmit using AI & LLMs in education?

🤖 Chatbot personalizes feedback
🧠 Brain sensor adapts lessons
💬 Tutor boosts vocabulary
❤️ Social robot helps refugee learners

Explore @mit_jwel-funded projects: https://t.co/NhGP7FgpDN

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Read about four grant projects supported by @mit_jwel at the forefront of researching how #AI can positively impact #education.

Each research team is leveraging AI and LLMs to address unique educational challenges and improve learner outcomes: https://t.co/WWSyTBlggi

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In summer 2024, @mit_jwel hosted conversations with 6 member institutions that explored perspectives and generated ideas around designing for the first year student experiences.

Read the paper that shares the insights gathered: https://t.co/4tDEJ41fDK

[Asia-Europe Foundation @aseforg]

ASEF and @asefedu were excited to join the Expert to Expert: Practical Insights Exchange series by @MIT_JWEL, where leading educators and researchers share transformative insights on Innovation Pipelines, AI for Education, and Sustainability.
📖 Download the publication here 👉 https://t.co/mXx2VZtmgT

#ASEF #ASEFEdu #ASEFInnoLab5 #AIInnovation #HigherEducation #JWEL #ASEF #RBS

[MIT Jameel World Education Lab @mit_jwel]

After 6 events about the impact and opportunities for #AI in #education, 9 takeaways rose to the top:

1. Understand what AI is and isn't
2. AI is an education tool
3. Combine AI and robotics for social learning
4. Teach AI fluency
...
See the full list: https://t.co/NCrNNwkAlI

[Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) @MIT]

Turning adversity into opportunity: How a love for math and access to MIT Open Learning’s online learning resources helped a Sudanese learner pursue a career in data science. https://t.co/oZWa0nQPEX

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Adding to the list of Prof. Angrist's accolades, he is a @mit_jwel Education Innovation grant recipient. Be sure to catch his interview with @MIT_SHASS:

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MIT economist, @NobelPrize laureate, and @BlueprintMIT director and co-founder Josh Angrist investigates #K12 #school quality. Learn more about his work when you watch the video: https://t.co/jvbzFzqmN3 @MITEcon #MITSHASS #economics

[MIT Open Learning @mitopenlearning]

How does AI pick an image when the prompt is open-ended? For example, which species would appear if you typed "bird?"

🦜 A parrot?
🦩 A flamingo?
🐦‍ Or something else?

AI rolls digital dice to explore the possibilities. Learn more with @MIT Moments: https://t.co/X8zDpSUttI

[MIT Jameel World Education Lab @mit_jwel]

The latest Curiosity Unbounded episodes features @mit_jwel Education Innovation grantee and Prof. Stefanie Mueller talking about the future of customizable #3DPrinting. Listen here: https://t.co/BwcY9t6XCy @MITEECS @MITMechE @MITCSAIL

[MIT Jameel World Education Lab @mit_jwel]

The @mit_jwel team is proud to release the first Impact Report for our Education Innovation Grants program.

Outputs and deliverables included in this report include research papers, toolkits, curricula, websites, and more!

Read the full report: https://t.co/s74tb3soKj