From Sun:
On Monday, Sept. 18, at 11:30 am – 1:00 pm EST, Sun Microsystems will be hosting a discussion called “Open for Education” at MIT. The panel will explore how adopting a shared technological approach to education can help to narrow the “Education Divide” by providing better educational tools for students, teachers and parents around the world. Kim Jones, Vice President of Global Education, Government and Health Sciences at Sun Microsystems Dr. Vijay Kumar, Assistant Provost and Director of Academic Computing at MIT Dr. Barbara (Bobbi) Kurshan, Executive Director of Global Education & Learning Community (GELC) Tim Magner, Director, Director of the Office of Educational Technology with the US Department of Education Patrick Supanc, Vice President at Pearson Education
Participants in the discussion, which will be moderated by Clark Boyd of BBC’s “The World,” will include:
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More information is at www.Sun.com/openforeducation.
