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Highlights for High School

Ever wonder what a black hole is? Or what happens to the brain of a person with Alzheimer's Disease?

Come visit the new Highlights for High School science courses to find out. Each course contains many video lectures for you to enjoy!

These courses were taught by student instructors as part of the Experimental Studies Program, a program at MIT that has been in existence for over 50 years.

We're happy to present:

Learn more at Highlights for High School

Current Events in Context: Technologies for Developing Countries

The presentation model is unveiled to the children of Pascuales.
The presentation model is unveiled to the children of Pascuales. (Image by Keith McCluskey.)

In developing nations, new technologies can help tackle challenges facing local communities.

The following OCW courses address some of these issues from hands-on and theoretical approaches:

Special Programs

Urban Studies and Planning

Media Arts and Sciences

Energy Systems and Economic Development

Architecture

Health Science and Technology

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OCW Staff Picks

OCW staffers love our courses! This month, Department Liaison, Tanya Abikoff talks about 2.00B Toy Product Design.

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