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Sanjay Sarma is an Indian-American mechanical engineer, educator, and researcher. He is a professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and has served as Vice President for Open Learning.
Known for: Grasp: The Science Transforming How We Learn
Books by Sanjay Sarma
Grasp: The Science Transforming How We Learn
This book explores the latest scientific insights into how humans learn, drawing on neuroscience, cognitive psychology, and educational research. Sanjay Sarma examines how learning can be optimized through curiosity, active engagement, and technology, offering a vision for transforming education in the modern world.
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The Nature of Learning
Learning begins with memory, but memory itself is not a static vault — it is a living process. When I speak of the science of learning, I often start by dispelling the notion that knowledge sits neatly stored in the brain waiting to be retrieved. Neuroscience shows us that each act of remembering re...
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Curiosity and Engagement
Curiosity is the engine of learning. Every great discovery, from childhood exploration to scientific revolution, begins with wonder — the joyful frustration of not knowing. Studies in neurobiology show that when curiosity is piqued, dopamine floods the brain’s reward circuits, amplifying motivation ...
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About Sanjay Sarma
Sanjay Sarma is an Indian-American mechanical engineer, educator, and researcher. He is a professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and has served as Vice President for Open Learning. His work focuses on innovation in education, digital learning, and the intersection of technology...
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Sanjay Sarma is an Indian-American mechanical engineer, educator, and researcher. He is a professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and has served as Vice President for Open Learning. His work focuses on innovation in education, digital learning, and the intersection of technology...
Sanjay Sarma is an Indian-American mechanical engineer, educator, and researcher. He is a professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and has served as Vice President for Open Learning. His work focuses on innovation in education, digital learning, and the intersection of technology and pedagogy.
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Sanjay Sarma is an Indian-American mechanical engineer, educator, and researcher. He is a professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and has served as Vice President for Open Learning.
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