11.002/17.30 Making Public Policy
Fall 2012
Instructors: Andrea Louise Campbell, Judith Layzer, Christopher Warshaw, Jeanne Marie Wildman
TAs: Nathan B Cisneros, Leah Stokes
Lecture: TR11-12.30 (56-114)
Announcements
Presentation skills handout
Hi Everyone,Looking forward to seeing you tomorrow for our final class, where we have our oral final project.
Jeanne has provided a handout about presentation skills to help you all prepare. It is posted under Materials on Stellar.
Thanks!
Leah
Announced on 10 December 2012 1:48 p.m. by Leah Stokes
Course evaluations
Dear class,Just a quick reminder to fill out course evaluations when you get a chance: http://web.mit.edu/subjectevaluation/evaluate.html
best,
cw
Announced on 04 December 2012 1:02 p.m. by Christopher Warshaw
The rubber room
Dear class,Today in lecture Professor Layzer mentioned New York's infamous "rubber room". Here is a This American Life story about the rubber room with a link to a documentary on the same subject.
http://www.thisamericanlife.org/radio-archives/episode/350/human-resources
Nathan
Announced on 29 November 2012 12:04 p.m. by Nathan B Cisneros
Essay assignment #4 is posted
Dear class,Essay assignment #4 is posted on Stellar. It's due on December 3rd. Please let us know if you have any trouble downloading the file.
Have a great Thanksgiving holiday.
cw/jl
Announced on 21 November 2012 12:41 p.m. by Christopher Warshaw
A few more (optional!) readings
Hi All, As mentioned in section today, here are a few more recent articles from the NYT related to gay marriage.Have a good weekend, all!
- Leah
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/11/16/us/politics/gay-vote-seen-as-crucial-in-obamas-victory.html
http://well.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/11/15/learning-that-odd-is-normal/?ref=health
Announced on 16 November 2012 8:47 p.m. by Leah Stokes