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xTalk Dec 18, 2017: Faculty Innovators Gibson & Ketterle

1:06:07Digital Learning · Educational Technology · Education & Teaching
Professors Lorna Gibson and Wolfgang Ketterle speak on digital innovations and activating learning. Dean for Digital Learning Krishna Rajagopal moderates.

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