August 27, 2024
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Clusters of dots representing data, most of which are connected by a network of lines.

Innovative Learning Analytics online master’s program advances education

Next year, the program will be named “Learning Analytics and Artificial Intelligence” and expand the focus on generative AI. 

  • Global Initiatives
  • Education Innovation & Entrepreneurship
  • Teaching & Learning
August 20, 2024
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Fabiola Lara stands wearing a medical mask with a woman artisan outdoors in Oaxaca, Mexico, holding and examining a pile of threads, with more threads hanging behind them.

GSE Alum empowers communities with artisanal crafts and education

Fabiola Lara’s business, tlali•pani, emphasizes providing education to the artisans that they partner with. 

  • Global Initiatives
  • Education Innovation & Entrepreneurship
  • Language, Literacy & Culture
  • Leadership
  • Alumni
July 26, 2024
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Environmental innovations initiative: From the classroom to the real world

The Project-Based Learning for Global Climate Justice research community at Penn empowers teachers to create active education experiences for students to learn about climate issues.

  • Global Initiatives
  • Education Innovation & Entrepreneurship
  • Teaching & Learning
July 24, 2024
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Ryan Baker's accomplishments featured in The Learning Agency's "The Cutting Ed"

The Penn GSE professor has co-authored 517 papers and been cited more than 30,000 times.

  • Education Innovation & Entrepreneurship
  • Higher Education
  • News from Penn GSE
June 26, 2024
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Penn GSE Dean Katharine Strunk, seated in a chair in front of an audience in a lecture hall, speaks into a microphone as Vice Dean of Innovative Programs and Partnerships Michael Golden listens, seated in a chair next to her. A screen behind them reads "Catalyst Summit: Propel Your EdTech Venture | How to deploy innovative solutions to tackle critical challenges."

Catalyst @ Penn GSE summit shows how entrepreneurs can harness research to help learners

“Propel Your EdTech Venture” brought together researchers, entrepreneurs, U.S. Department of Education officials, and corporate leaders at the forefront of innovation to learn strategies to overcome critical challenges and drive sustainable growth with a focus on putting research into practice.

  • Education Innovation & Entrepreneurship
June 20, 2024
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M.S.Ed. in Education Entrepreneurship marks 10th year and looks ahead

About 150 students, alumni, faculty, staff, and industry leaders are expected to gather at Penn GSE on Saturday, June 22, to celebrate the anniversary.

  • Education Innovation & Entrepreneurship
  • News from Penn GSE
April 8, 2024
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Penn GSE faculty and students to share expertise at AERA 2024 in Philly

Gerald Campano will also be honored with a lifetime achievement award for his professional achievements and mentorship work.

  • Philadelphia Impact
  • Education Innovation & Entrepreneurship
  • Higher Education
March 12, 2024
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Penn GSE alum Julee Gard protects the financial viability of small universities

Gard developed the Financial Viability Index, a color-coded tool designed to help small, tuition-dependent colleges analyze their financial health efficiently and take actionable steps to avoid closure.

  • Education Innovation & Entrepreneurship
  • Higher Education
  • Leadership
  • Alumni
March 5, 2024
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Pioneering change: How Penn GSE alumni combat climate crisis

Penn GSE alumni are addressing the challenge of climate change across various sectors, including film, finance, communications, and education, as highlighted in the Penn GSE Magazine.

  • Education Innovation & Entrepreneurship
  • Alumni
February 13, 2024
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Penn GSE faculty celebrate recent and upcoming publications

Books by Peter Eckel, Sharon Ravitch, and Karen Weaver explore a wide range of topics including university systems in former Soviet republics, successful leadership mindsets, and the money and politics behind college athletics.

  • Education Innovation & Entrepreneurship
  • Education Policy & Analysis
  • Higher Education
  • Leadership

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