August 01, 2026
REPORT: "Neurodiversity Oases: Supporting connection, learning, and development through shared interests and play ." Connected Learning Alliance, April 29.…
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May 20, 2026
“Beyond the Headlines: Understanding Kids in Digital Spaces.” Panel Discussion at the Lives in the Balance Annual Summit 2026: Between Alarm and Opportunity: Kids in the Digital Age. May 20, 2026.…
July 26, 2025
Ito, Mimi. 2025. “ニューロダイバーシティとコネクテッド・ラーニング ーアセットベース・パラダイムが交差する異文化対話 / Neurodiversity and Connected Learning – A Cross-Cultural Dialogue on Intertwined Asset-Based Paradigms.” Neurodiversity NPO, July …
October 12, 2024
Oct 12, 2024 panel discussion on the "Neurodiversity Potential Project" as part of the exhibition "Everyone's Brain World 2024 - Super Diversity"
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September 12, 2024
“Youth Engagement and Empowerment through Cell Phone Access.” Guest Speaker at Real Issues, Real Data: Cell Phones, Students and Schools hosted by the William and Ida Friday Institute for Educational …
April 04, 2024
Panelist for "Addressing the Need for Greater Diversity and Inclusion in TDM Research," at the Impact of Technology and Digital Media on Child and Adolescent Development and Mental Health event, hoste…
April 01, 2024
Cultural anthropologist Mizuko "Mimi" Ito credits her chosen field to her youth spent toggling between the cultures of her native Japan and the United States, where she completed her education at Harv…
March 22, 2024
Closing Keynote Speaker for the 2024 Power Up Conference, hosted by University of Wisconsin - Madison. March 22, 2024.…
February 07, 2024
Moderator for panel "Teens and Tech: Challenging the Dominant Narrative" at the Connected Wellbeing Symposium, held on February 7, 2024 at University of California, Irvine.
Contrary to the headline…
January 29, 2024
Ito, Mimi. 2024. "Announcing a New Resource Site for Race-Grounded Career Advising." Connected Learning Alliance Blog, January 29.…
December 31, 2023
Game Studies Study Buddies. 2023. “Ito – Engineering Play.” Featured on Game Studies Study Buddies Podcast, produced by Ranged Touch, December 31.…
December 07, 2023
Featured Panelist at Connected Wellbeing Workshop: Telling Your Story and Communicating Your Impact, hosted by the Connected Wellbeing Initiative.
How can you best communicate your value add, i…
November 09, 2023
Featured Panelist at Connected Wellbeing Workshop: Sustainability and Growth Strategies, hosted by the Connected Wellbeing Initiative.
What fundraising and revenue strategies can sustain and gr…
September 23, 2023
“Growing the Neurodiversity Technology Movement in Japan.” Plenary Speaker for Connected Learning in Focus: Celebrating Neurodiversity Symposium, hosted by Chiba Institute of Technology and the Connec…
August 16, 2023
Mendoza, Elizabeth, Janiece Mackey, Mimi Ito, and Miguel Abad. 2023. “A Race-Grounded Career Advising Framework.” Connected Learning Alliance Blog, August 16.
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June 25, 2023
Sedas, Raul Mishael, and Mimi Ito. 2023. "Connected Learning Spaces Supporting Engineering Interest Development: A Case Study of Ego-Centric Network Analysis of Relationships." Paper presented at the …
June 22, 2023
Featured panelist at Connected Wellbeing Workshop: Growing Partnerships and Reach in the Connected Wellbeing Ecosystem
Connected wellbeing approaches are situated in a complex ecosystem that includ…
June 21, 2023
Ito, Mizuko, Remy Cross, Karthik Dinakar, and Candice Odgers. In Press - Available For Open Review. Algorithmic Rights and Protections for Children. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press Works in Progress.
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June 21, 2023
Guest Speaker for 2023 YOUmedia National Network Convening: "YOUmedia, HOMAGO, and Connected Learning." Chicago, IL. June 21, 2023.…
January 17, 2023
Dahn, Maggie, Kylie Peppler, and Mizuko Ito. 2023. ""We Hear Everyday, 'This Isn't Me.': Translating Interests Toward STEM Through Entrepreneurial Making." Frontiers 7(2):1-6. https://doi.org/10.3389/…
December 05, 2022
Featured in profile for Edsurge, "How Gaming Creates Opportunities for Learning That Endures".…
October 13, 2022
Featured speaker on Research-to-Practice Webinar Series by Digital Promise Learning. The presentation explores how opportunities for Connected Learning positively impact students, and includes roundta…
August 31, 2022
Ito, Mimi. “Catch What You Missed, Get Inspired, and Dive Into Connected Learning Projects with Videos from the 2022 Connected Learning Summit.” 2022. Connected Learning Alliance Blog, August 31.
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August 01, 2022
Le Lay, Maiko, Mizuko Ito, and Amanda Wortman. 2022. "Social, Emotional, and Cultural Supports for STEM Equity." Pp. 60-67 in Proceedings of the 2022 Connected Learning Summit, edited by D. Filipiak a…
July 20, 2022
Ito, Mimi. 2022. “Join the Conversation in CLS2022 Meetups – STEAM Learning and Inclusion, Community Driven R&D, and Game-Based & Online Learning.” Connected Learning Alliance Blog, July 20.
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