Whether by galvanizing urgent conversations, empowering educators, inspiring entrepreneurs, or propelling innovative degree programs, Penn GSE is at the forefront of transforming education for a changing world.
Inspired by the maker movement and their Penn GSE coursework, two students in Penn GSE’s Urban Teaching Residency master’s program partnered to overhaul the innovation lab at Christina Seix Academy.
Penn GSE Professor of Practice Michael J. Nakkula discusses his work investigating what approaches can improve students’ life trajectories, how schools can better serve students, and what he enjoys most about teaching GSE students.
The winners of the 10th Milken-Penn GSE Education Business Plan Competition were companies with female founders. It’s part of a trend, says Catalyst @ PennGSE's Michael Golden.
The seven finalists are working on solutions to some of education’s most pressing issues, including teaching children with autism, adult education, biomedical training, and adaptive testing.
The event, co-sponsored by Getting Smart and the International Society for Technology in Education, brought together educators, entrepreneurs, business leaders, policymakers, and students on June 23 for a conversation exploring the future of work and learning.
Judges chose 20 semifinalists, based in 10 states and Australia, whose companies are focused on issues including biomedical research, language learning, and school management.