Catalyst @ Penn GSE is hosting “Entrepreneurship in Education: A Primer for Educators, Entrepreneurs, Researchers, and Investors” November 28 at Wharton San Francisco. This half-day workshop will introduce the skills and dispositions of successful entrepreneurship, whether applied to building a product, company, initiative, or program.
Penn GSE has taken the first steps this fall toward a state-of-the-art building expansion. Part of the Extraordinary Impact Campaign, the project aims to bring the majority of the School’s degree programs into a central location with flexible, technologically advanced learning spaces.
Four Penn GSE alumni share their stories of impactful careers that pair education with psychology, corporate leadership, business and technology, and international development.
For Norrizan Razali, GR’92, the path to leadership in business and technology at Microsoft and Apple began with curiosity about English language acquisition in her native city.
An international leader in education research and practice, Penn GSE is embarking upon a building expansion to keep the School at the forefront of a new era in education.
Penn GSE doctoral student Juan Miguel “Miggy” Andres is conducting pioneering research on massive open online courses and how to increase students’ completion rates.
This month in Mumbai, the first cohort of Indian teachers will begin the Virtual Online Learning and Teaching Certificate Program, tailored to their needs.
Whether she uses e-textiles, video games, or—most recently—synthetic biology to improve learning, Dr. Yasmin Kafai focuses on access, creativity, and community.
David DeFilippo, GRD’13, determines how to hire the best people, how to engage them and manage their performance, and how to build better future leaders.
Yasmin Kafai and the Consortium for Policy Research in Education are competing in the STEM For All Video Showcase, with viewer’s choice voting open May 14-21.
