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  • Higher Education
September 27, 2018
Colleges should recognize life and work experiences

Appearing on KYW’s Flashpoint, Manuel González Canché said too many people with some college credits and skills are being kept out of jobs that require degrees.

  • Teaching & Leadership
  • Innovation
  • Alumni
September 26, 2018
Mining for Data Gold: Ph.D. Student Digs Into Research on MOOCs

Penn GSE doctoral student Juan Miguel “Miggy” Andres is conducting pioneering research on massive open online courses and how to increase students’ completion rates.

 

  • Innovation
  • Global Impact
September 12, 2018
Penn GSE and Aditya Birla Education Academy partner to train teachers in India in online and blended learning

This month in Mumbai, the first cohort of Indian teachers will begin the Virtual Online Learning and Teaching Certificate Program, tailored to their needs.

 

  • Teaching & Leadership
  • Philly Impact
September 10, 2018
Penn GSE receives grant to train STEM teachers for high-needs schools

The Weiss Woodrow Wilson Teaching Fellows will receive support and mentoring beginning in the fall of 2019.

 

  • Innovation
August 28, 2018
Howard Brown’s journey from Wall Street to a high school classroom

The Penn GSE Education Entrepreneurship student is already putting some of his lessons to work at Northeast High School.

 

  • Teaching & Leadership
August 23, 2018
‘Redshirting’ debate raises questions for parents of children with late birthdays

Caroline Watts told the Philadelphia Inquirer that parents need to think about their child’s unique development.

  • Teaching & Leadership
  • Philly Impact
August 14, 2018
In a reverse, high school students give teacher apprentices a lesson

Students from Kensington Health Sciences Academy have helped give Penn GSE’s teacher apprentices an introduction to Philadelphia.

  • Counseling & Human Development
July 31, 2018
As the school year starts, communication is key for parents

Penn GSE’s Marsha Richardson tells the Tampa Bay Times the most important thing parents can do to support their child is to know them.

 

  • Higher Education
  • Race & Equity
July 26, 2018
Report shows MSI leaders connecting with students through social media

Penn GSE’s Center for Minority Serving Institutions offers lessons for how leaders at any college could better engage students through social media.

 

  • Teaching & Leadership
  • Innovation
July 23, 2018
Creating Through Electronic Textiles and DNA: Penn GSE’s Dr. Yasmin Kafai Advances Active Learning

Whether she uses e-textiles, video games, or—most recently—synthetic biology to improve learning, Dr. Yasmin Kafai focuses on access, creativity, and community.

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