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International Educational Development Program
New leaders for global educational development
••• Note from the Director •••
Education is a global enterprise, but also varies importantly from one society to the next. Here at Penn, we are committed to global engagement, the notion that academic work needs to connect with policy and practice across the world. >> Watch the video >>Read more
International Internship Program
IEDP offers a unique international internship program for our students. Internships are partially funded by Penn GSE and undertaken in partnership with international NGOs across the globe. >>Read more
New Publication
New book just out looks at new ways to measure learning achievement in developing countries. Co-sponsored by UNESCO and the Fast Track Initiative/Global Partnership for Education, this volume, written by Dan Wagner, shows the importance of more flexible and adapted assessment for improved learning and better educational policies. See more here.
••• News and Events •••
For a complete list of past events and videos, click here.
IEDP Spring Lecture Series, 2012
January 18: Stephen Heyneman, Professor of International Educational Policy, Vanderbilt University
March 15: Irina Bokova, Director-General, UNESCO
March 19: Dirk Van Damme, Head of the Centre for Education Research and Innovation (CERI), OECD
March 29: Tim Unwin, Professor of Geography and UNESCO Chair in ICT4D, Head of Commonwealth Telecom Org, University of London
April 23: Howard White, Executive Director, 3ie
NEW Fellowship for Students from Developing Countries
Announcing a Penn GSE - UNESCO Chair International Fellowships initiative, the first of its kind in the U.S. Click here for details.
UNESCO Chair Established at Penn GSE
IEDP Director and Penn GSE Professor Dan Wagner was recently named the first UNESCO Chair in Learning and Literacy. Read the press release here.
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