Penn GSE News
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October 17, 2024
Amy Stornaiuolo speaks into a microphone on stage in front of an audience at the 2024 Celebration of Writing and Literacy with the conference logo on a screen behind her.

Philly teachers explore education in the age of AI at PhilWP’s annual Celebration of Writing and Literacy

K–12 and college educators discussed the promise and pitfalls of AI at the conference.

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Penn GSE News
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October 15, 2024
Damani White-Lewis

Damani White-Lewis highlights bias in faculty promotions in "Nature Human Behaviour"

His commentary was cited by Nature and Science.

Race, Equity & Inclusion
Higher Education
Penn GSE News
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October 10, 2024
River Coello

Reconnecting with Their Roots: River Coello, GED’15

The published poet and researcher has a new collection, "HAMPI," out now.

Race, Equity & Inclusion
Education Policy & Analysis
Alumni
Penn GSE News
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October 8, 2024
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Penn GSE explores equity in global AI education research project

Penn GSE is a key partner in a global research project led by WISE, investigating the role of AI in higher education and its impact on equity and student outcomes.

Global Initiatives
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Penn GSE News
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October 4, 2024
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PennCLO Podcast shares success stories from students, grads, and faculty

The podcast was recently renewed for a second season after a successful pilot run, and producers are planning an even more engaging and interactive experience for listeners.

Education Innovation & Entrepreneurship
Leadership
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Penn GSE News
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October 1, 2024

Philadelphia Writing Project awarded Spencer Foundation grant to build ‘living archive’ of Black histories

The Philadelphia Writing Project will collaborate with local partners to document and highlight the hidden stories of Black youth, supported by a grant from the Spencer Foundation.

Philadelphia Impact
Race, Equity & Inclusion
Language, Literacy & Culture
Penn GSE News
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September 27, 2024

Fall programming emphasizes dialogue across difference

Penn GSE's fall initiatives include the One Book program, Visiting Scholar Speaker Series, and Community Circles to encourage inclusive, respectful conversations.

Race, Equity & Inclusion
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September 24, 2024
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Penn’s $100M pledge to Philadelphia public schools is helping to remediate environmental hazards

Significant progress has been made in the four years since Penn pledged $100 million to the School District of Philadelphia to remediate environmental hazards, including asbestos and lead, in hundreds of school buildings.

Philadelphia Impact
Penn GSE News
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September 20, 2024
A man in a “We Need Black Teachers” t-shirt points to a screen while speaking at a podium in front of a crowd.

Teaching conference discusses building a better teacher preparation pipeline

More than three dozen of the nation’s leading experts on teacher preparation tackled efforts to diversify and strengthen the teacher workforce.

Race, Equity & Inclusion
Education Policy & Analysis
Teaching & Learning
Penn GSE News
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September 18, 2024
Julie E. Wollman

Professor of Practice Julie Wollman discusses faculty burnout — and possible solutions — in the Chronicle of Higher Education

A two-time college president, Wollman emphasizes the need for stronger, more effective mentoring programs to support tenure-track faculty.

Higher Education
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September 17, 2024

Trailblazers in education honored with the 2024 Harold W. McGraw, Jr. Prize in Education

Edmund W. Gordon, Robert Lerman, and Jody Lewen selected for outstanding achievement in pre-K–12, lifelong learning, and higher education.
Education Innovation & Entrepreneurship
Press Releases
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September 10, 2024

Winners announced for 2024 Milken–Penn GSE Education Business Plan Competition

Seven finalists pitched their ventures live at the HolonIQ Back to School Summit in New York City.
Education Innovation & Entrepreneurship
Penn GSE News
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August 30, 2024
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Math experts expanding Responsive Math Teaching Project to new areas

The program is expanding to new schools, building new partnerships, and even releasing a new book.

Philadelphia Impact
Teaching & Learning
Penn GSE News
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August 29, 2024
Kandi stands in a New York City street in a bright green top in front of a yellow taxi.

Protecting against burnout

Kandi Wiens’ latest book aims to help readers build resilience to stress and heal their relationship to work.

Leadership
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August 27, 2024
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Innovative Learning Analytics online master’s program advances education

Artificial intelligence and data analytics are revolutionizing education — and Penn GSE’s Learning Analytics online M.S.Ed. program is perfectly timed to meet this growing demand.

Global Initiatives
Education Innovation & Entrepreneurship
Teaching & Learning
Penn GSE News
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August 23, 2024
Penn Arts & Sciences undergrad Sarah Alvarado tutors a Hamilton Elementary student in reading at a small table in a classroom

Penn GSE tutoring initiative makes “profound impact”

The program run by the Office of School and Community Engagement pairs students in the School District of Philadelphia with Penn students and community members for individually tailored tutoring sessions.

Philadelphia Impact
Teaching & Learning

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