Penn GSE Calendar

For more than three decades, the McGraw Prize in Education has recognized outstanding individuals deeply committed to harnessing innovation in education to improve the lives of learners worldwide. Join us for a webinar with 2018 McGraw Prize winner Arthur Graesser, Professor of Interdisciplinary Research, Department of Psychology and Institute for Intelligent Systems at the University of Memphis. This webinar is one in a series presented by Catalyst @ Penn GSE featuring winners of the Harold W. McGraw, Jr. Prize for Education. Together, Catalyst and the McGraw Prize are advancing innovation in education through a growing array of programming. This live virtual event will be recorded.

Dr. Rucker Johnson, Chancellor's Professor of Public Policy, Goldman School of Public Policy, University of California, Berkeley, presents Does Increased K-12 Funding Improve Student Learning and Narrow Achievement Gaps? New Evidence from California's Local Control Funding Formula as part of the IES Predoctoral Training Program weekly seminar series.

GSE staff and faculty, please join us in spreading the holiday spirit across our community by signing up to send holiday cheer to a GSE colleague. Your festive message will brighten a coworker’s day.

Be(com)ing Language (Student) Teachers in a TESOL Practicum • Online • December 10, 2021 • 10:00 AM ET • Due to the University's response to the Coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic, dissertation hearings may be conducted remotely.

The anti-racist leadership practices of Black superintendents working to dismantle systemic racism in their school districts • Online • December 13, 2021 • 10:00 AM ET • Due to the University's response to the Coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic, dissertation hearings may be conducted remotely.

EXPLORING LEADERSHIP MINDSETS AND BEHAVIORS THAT ENABLE ORGANIZATIONS TO ADAPT TO THE NOVEL SITUATION OF THE FUTURE WORKPLACE USHERED IN BY THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC • Online • December 15, 2021 • 10:00 AM ET • Due to the University's response to the Coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic, dissertation hearings may be conducted remotely.

Intentional Research Portfolio Growth in U.S. Research Universities During 2010-2018 • Online • December 15, 2021 • 4:00 PM ET • Due to the University's response to the Coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic, dissertation hearings may be conducted remotely.

Youth-Possible Philanthropy: Catalyzing Investments for Youth to LEAD- Learn, Excel, Achieve, and Discover their Destiny • Online • December 17, 2021 • 11:30 AM ET • Due to the University's response to the Coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic, dissertation hearings may be conducted remotely

The Role of Organizational Agility in Community Development Corporations • 3700 Walnut St., Room 427 • December 17, 2021 •1:00 PM ET • Due to the University's response to the Coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic, dissertation hearings may be conducted remotely.

Visualizing the Theory of Improvement of an AP for All Program • Online • December 20, 2021 • 3:00 PM ET • Due to the University's response to the Coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic, dissertation hearings may be conducted remotely.