Diane Waff, Penn GSE
Penn GSE News
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November 29, 2017

The Teacher Research and Knowledge: A Celebration of Writing and Literacy conference, co-sponsored by Penn GSE's PhilWP and the Teacher Education and Reading/Writing/Literacy programs, emphasized teacher knowledge in reading and literacy practices.  

Jonathan Zimmerman, Penn GSE
In the Media
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November 22, 2017
, National Public Radio Online

Lessons In Love For Generation Snapchat

Jonathan Zimmerman comments on the idea of conducting discussions about relationships in classrooms.

Annie McKee, Penn GSE
In the Media
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November 21, 2017
, Forbes Online

Which Of The 5 Happiness Traps Do You Fall Into?

Annie McKee explains the five most common traps that hold people back from happiness.

Penn GSE News
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November 21, 2017

Penn GSE’s Director of Career and Professional Development helps people connect their strengths and their passions.

Marybeth Gasman, Penn GSE
In the Media
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November 20, 2017
, The Philadelphia Inquirer

If Cheyney University is going to survive, leaders must be OK with making people angry | Opinion

Marybeth Gasman suggests that in order to turn around a struggling institution, you have to take big risks.

Joni Finney, Penn GSE
In the Media
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November 20, 2017
, Times Higher Education (U.K.)

U.S. Tax Proposals Show Support for Higher Education ‘May Be Over’

Joni Finney comments on how higher education has benefited from tax exemptions but may need to regroup on how more of their resources can benefit lower-income students.

Daniel A. Wagner, Penn GSE
Penn GSE News
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November 20, 2017

Dan Wagner, Penn GSE professor and Special Advisor to UNESCO’s Director-General, argues the U.S. decision to withdraw from UNESCO is shortsighted. 

In the Media
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November 17, 2017
, Chronicle of Higher Education

Think Students Won’t Consider Opposite Political Views? Here’s How 2 Universities Got Them to Try

Harris Sokoloff and Jonathan Zimmerman discuss the recent event “Can We Talk? Political Dialogue in Donald Trump’s America.”

Daniel A. Wagner, Penn GSE
In the Media
 | 
November 17, 2017
, The Hill Online

US leaving UNESCO is a truly bad idea

Daniel Wagner explains why the recent withdraw of the U.S from UNESCO is concerning.

Rand Quinn, Penn GSE
In the Media
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November 16, 2017
, Philadelphia Inquirer

Philly Should Have an Elected School Board

Rand Quinn shares his opinion about what is needed for the School District of Philadelphia.

Penn GSE News
 | 
November 16, 2017

In a Philadelphia Inquirer op-ed, the Penn GSE professor argues an elected school board would better represent all city residents. 

Sigal Ben-Porath, Penn GSE
In the Media
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November 15, 2017
, WYPR – NPR

Is Free Speech Threatened On College Campuses?

Sigal Ben-Porath participates in a discussion on issues such as trigger warnings, safe spaces, and first amendment rights on college campuses.

Jonathan Zimmerman, Penn GSE
In the Media
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November 13, 2017
, San Francisco Chronicle Online

Where do we learn to sexually harass each other? In school

Jonathan Zimmerman writes about why it is important for educators to initiate conversations about sexual harassment. 

Penn GSE News
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November 13, 2017

Christine Antorini and Danish Folkeskole principal Claus Drachmann visited Penn GSE to discuss a complete overhaul of the Nordic country’s education system. 

Annie McKee, Penn GSE
In the Media
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November 12, 2017
, Yahoo Finance UK

What to do if you're miserable at work, according to a happiness expert

Annie McKee’s book “How To Be Happy At Work” features techniques for finding happiness at work.

In the Media
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November 12, 2017
, The Inquirer

From chaos to calm at one North Philly elementary school

James Lytle comments on the expected educational progress at Kenderton Elementary.

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