January 4, 2017
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Flores: Philadelphia once a national leader in bilingual education

Nelson Flores explains to The Notebook how federal policies challenged the city’s robust bilingual programs.

 

  • Philadelphia Impact
  • Teaching & Learning
November 30, 2016
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Baker cooks up new Center for Learning Analytics

Penn GSE's Ryan Baker, whose research is situated at the bleeding edge of technology and learning, established the Penn Center for Learning Analytics (PCLA) and serves as its founding director.

 

  • Education Innovation & Entrepreneurship
  • Teaching & Learning
November 21, 2016
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Five Penn GSE students develop peace curriculum for UNESCO

What started as a curriculum guide in the International Educational Development Program at Penn GSE continued to develop as two students brought it to their internship in Ethiopia.

 

  • Teaching & Learning
November 17, 2016
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A self-care checklist

When educators are under mental duress, they often focus on how they can help their students. This is both natural and noble. But Howard Stevenson, a Penn GSE clinical psychologist who specializes in trauma, believes educators limit their impact and put themselves at risk if they don’t take steps to care for their well-being.

 

 

  • Teaching & Learning
October 26, 2016
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Grossman: Improving teacher education programs will improve student achievement

In an op-ed for the Huffington Post, Penn GSE’s dean called on the federal government to invest in teacher preparation and development.

 

  • Teaching & Learning
October 14, 2016
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Science, Coding, and Citizenship: Penn GSE’s Dr. Susan Yoon Brings App Inventor to Philadelphia Schools

Dr. Yoon wants science to empower students—both to develop the skills their futures will require and to live as engaged citizens.

  • Teaching & Learning
  • Alumni
October 14, 2016
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Becoming a Leader of Learning: The Life of a PennCLO Student

When human resource and learning executive Karen Bicking wanted to enhance her career in workplace learning, she came to Penn GSE.

  • Teaching & Learning
October 12, 2016
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Men must speak up when they hear language like Trump's, Shaun Harper says

In an op-ed for the Washington Post, Harper wrote that men must challenge other men when they hear sexist or misogynistic talk. 

 

  • Teaching & Learning
October 5, 2016
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Penn GSE grad leading an XQ Super School

Cristina Alvarez is co-founder and CEO of Design Lab High, which was recently named one of 10 XQ Super Schools in the country. 

 

  • Education Innovation & Entrepreneurship
  • Teaching & Learning
September 28, 2016
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Penn Alexander School receives national honor

Public and private elementary, middle, and high schools that attain Blue Ribbon status are those where students achieve at high levels or where the achievement gap is narrowing. Penn Alexander was honored for its work narrowing the achievement gap.

 

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