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Caspar Hare, Georgia Perakis named associate deans of Social and Ethical Responsibilities of Computing | MIT News

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Caspar Hare and Georgia Perakis have been appointed the brand new affiliate deans of the Social and Moral Tasks of Computing (SERC), a cross-cutting initiative within the MIT Stephen A. Schwarzman School of Computing. Their new roles will take impact on Sept. 1. “Infusing social and moral facets of computing in educational analysis and schooling … Read more

A whole new world of learning via MIT OpenCourseWare videos | MIT News

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Like millions of others during the global Covid-19 lockdowns, Emmanuel Kasigazi, an entrepreneur from Uganda, turned to YouTube to pass the time. But he wasn’t following an influencer or watching music videos. A lifelong learner, Kasigazi was scouring the video-sharing platform for educational resources. Since 2013, when he got his first smartphone, Kasigazi has been … Read more