TEDxIIT - Arthur DiVito - On the 5 Questions We Need To Answer to Fix American Education
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While serving as a graduate teaching assistant in the mathematics department at Illinois Institute of Technology, Arthur DiVito, a Chicago native, discovered a passion for teaching, eventually earning a Distinguished Professor Award from Harold Washington College for the teaching of mathematics. In 1986, he was approached by IIT to head the math... Read more
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- -: TEDxIIT - Arthur DiVito - On the 5 Questions We Need To Answer to Fix American Education
May 3, 2011 (about 13 years ago)While serving as a graduate teaching assistant in the mathematics department at Illinois Institute of Technology, Arthur DiVito, a Chicago native, discovered a passion for teaching, eventually earning a Distinguished Professor Award from Harold Washington College for the teaching of mathematics. ...
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- -: TEDxIIT - Jeff Chiles - Inspiring the Next Generation of Engineers
May 3, 2011 (about 13 years ago)Jeff Chiles is a current student at Illinois Institute of Technology. From Plymouth, Minn., he recently completed his undergraduate courses for a double major in electrical and computer engineering, and is now a research assistant with the High Performance Integrated Circuits and Microsystems Lab...
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- -: TEDxIIT - Mark Jones - What Does Data Mean to Service?
May 3, 2011 (about 13 years ago)Mark Jones works as the head of service design at IDEO Chicago. A thought leader in the Health Services practice at IDEO Chicago, Jones is committed to designing memorable services that humanize the health care experience, recognizing that positive patient outcomes can and should be combined with...
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- -: TEDxIIT - Mike Hettwer - Life Lessons from Shooting Dinosaurs and Archeological Expeditions
May 3, 2011 (about 13 years ago)Over the last decade, Mike Hettwer's travels have taken him on seven expeditions to more than 60 countries. He has photographed dinosaur and archaeology expeditions to the Sahara and Gobi deserts, working with renowned Chicago paleontologist Paul Sereno. He also shot a photography book with Meave...
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- -: TEDxIIT - Tom Tresser - The Creativity Imperative: Why Creativity is Job #1 for America
May 3, 2011 (about 13 years ago)Tom Tresser is a consultant, producer, educator, trainer, and creativity advocate who works with individuals, companies and communities to leverage and amplify their creative assets in order to solve problems, create economic value and trigger civic engagement. In 2007 he designed and produced tr...
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- -: TEDxIIT - Dr. Laura Hosman - Technology for Development: No Shortcuts
June 23, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)Laura Hosman is assistant professor of political science at Illinois Institute of Technology. Prior to joining IIT in fall 2009, Hosman held two postdoctoral positions, at both the University of California, Berkeley and the University of Southern California, where she began researching informatio...
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