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<b><a href=https://academany.org/>Academany Notes</a></b>
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<b><a href=https://fab.cba.mit.edu/classes/863.08/people/index.html>History</a></b>
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<b>Description</b>
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<li>Empowering hands-on skills taught by global leaders through a collaborating network of local educational workgroups
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<b>Course Requirements</b>
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<li>Taught by global leaders
<li>Distributed rather than distance education, with students in workgroups
<li>Just-in-time, peer-to-peer, project-based, hands-on learning
<li>Rigorous assessment standards
<li>Use common supporting platform, cover central costs
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<li>Faculty, curriculum, IT, finances, student tracking, marketing
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<li>Documented in annual report
<li>Reviewed annually
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<b>Governance</b>
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<li>Director: Neil
<li>Coordinator: Luciana
<li>Working group: internal course heads
<li>Advisory group: outside course reviewers
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<b>Fab Futures</b>
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<li>21st century vocational skills
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<li>artificial intelligence
<li>biotechnology
<li>big data
<li>cyber security
<li>robotics
<li>microelectronics
<li>nanotechnology
<li>computer graphics
<li>video game development
<li>precision agriculture
<li>sustainability
<li>entrepreneurship
<li>...
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<li>One month rotating units with rotating faculty
<li>Continually adding, dropping, cycling topics
<li>Never starts, never ends
<li>Can do any number of one-month units
<li>One month completion certificates: Introduction to ...
<li>One year diplomas: +integration project
<li>Can incubate full programs
<li>All other Academany requirements
<li>Fixed central cost, varying local cost+requirements
<li>Recurring roles
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<li>Curator: Neil
<li>Program manager: Jean-Michel
<li>Coordinator: Luciana
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<li>Fall start goal
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<b>Neil Gershenfeld:</b><br>
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<li><a href="https://academany.org/">Academany: history and vision</a></li>
<li><a href="Academany.html">Academany: history and vision</a></li>
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<b>Neil Gershenfeld:</b><br>
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<li><a href="https://academany.org/">21st century vocational training</a></li>
<li><a href="Academany.html">21st century vocational training</a></li>
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<li><a href="https://fabacademy.org/2023/recitation/Education/GLOBAL_KIDS_.pdf">Fab kids</a></li>
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