April 12, 2022
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Charting a course for the future of EdTech: The inaugural Catapult cohort

The eClose Institute, Readlee, and Avela will work with Penn GSE’s Catapult virtual accelerator to grow their ventures into global difference-makers.

  • Education Innovation & Entrepreneurship
March 11, 2022
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“I realized the community’s needs were bigger than me”: One Penn GSE alum’s quest to fight childhood illiteracy

Struck by her own experience as an educator, Penn GSE alum Rina Madhani is helping promote childhood literacy in the underserved communities of the Bronx through a growing nonprofit.

  • Education Innovation & Entrepreneurship
  • Language, Literacy & Culture
  • Teaching & Learning
February 21, 2022
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Penn GSE and Jacobs Foundation announce partnership to advance entrepreneurial innovation and impact in education

Through a strategic and mutually beneficial partnership, the Jacobs Foundation and Penn GSE will advance a shared belief in the transformative power of education.

  • Education Innovation & Entrepreneurship
  • Faces of Philanthropy
January 24, 2022
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Our top stories of 2021

As 2022 gets rolling, let's take one last look back at our top stories of 2021.

  • Education Innovation & Entrepreneurship
  • Higher Education
  • Language, Literacy & Culture
  • Leadership
  • Teaching & Learning
January 11, 2022
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Extraordinary Impact: Penn GSE Exceeds Campaign Goal

Penn GSE exceeded the largest fundraising goal in its history, dramatically increasing support for priorities across the School.

  • Education Innovation & Entrepreneurship
  • Higher Education
  • Teaching & Learning
  • Faces of Philanthropy
November 3, 2021
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2021 Harold W. McGraw, Jr. Prize in Education honorees boast transformative accomplishments, Penn ties

Considered one of education’s top honors, the McGraw Prize this year recognizes Drs. Douglas and Lynn Fuchs, Richard Baraniuk and Carol D. Lee for their innovative work improving the lives of students.

  • Education Innovation & Entrepreneurship
November 3, 2021
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2021 Harold W. McGraw, Jr. Prize in Education honorees boast transformative accomplishments, Penn ties

Considered one of education’s top honors, the McGraw Prize this year recognizes Drs. Douglas and Lynn Fuchs, Richard Baraniuk and Carol D. Lee for their innovative work improving the lives of students.

  • Education Innovation & Entrepreneurship
July 19, 2021
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What should come next for learning engineering?

A new report from Ryan Baker and the Penn Center for Learning Analytics examines the emerging field of learning engineering and recommends top opportunities where researchers and practitioners should focus their energies.

  • Education Innovation & Entrepreneurship
  • Teaching & Learning
June 30, 2021
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Learning technologies aren’t making a difference in classrooms. To change that, focus on how they are used.

Learning technologies are often dropped into classrooms without the crucial context on how to use them that is needed, says Penn GSE’s Ryan Baker.

  • Education Innovation & Entrepreneurship
  • Teaching & Learning
May 17, 2021
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Celebrating Extraordinary Impact: The Campaign for Penn GSE

The largest fundraising effort in Penn GSE’s history is helping the School realize its five priorities and provide learners with the foundation for lifelong opportunity.

  • Philadelphia Impact
  • Education Innovation & Entrepreneurship
  • Teaching & Learning
  • Faces of Philanthropy

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