March 12, 2018
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Building STEM skills with LEGOS

Penn GSE Ph.D. student Kendrick Davis served as the head judge for Philadelphia's FIRST LEGO League tournament.

 

  • Education Innovation & Entrepreneurship
  • Teaching & Learning
March 8, 2018
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Penn GSE alums lead Philly students on exploration of mass incarceration in the US

Penn GSE's Urban Teaching Apprentice Program sponsored the Second Annual Mass Incarceration Symposium in January. 

 

  • Philadelphia Impact
  • Teaching & Learning
February 14, 2018
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Penn GSE alumna named Superintendent of Omaha Public Schools

Cheryl Logan had been serving as the School District of Philadelphia's Chief Academic Officer.

 

  • Teaching & Learning
January 19, 2018
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Teaching students to be more respectful than the president

Writing for the Philadelphia Inquirer, Jonathan Zimmerman says teachers need to show students why they can argue for Trump’s policies but not talk like him, at least not in school.

 

  • Teaching & Learning
November 29, 2017
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Annual writing and literacy conference brings Philadelphia educators to Penn GSE

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.  

 

  • Philadelphia Impact
  • Teaching & Learning
October 30, 2017
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Brett Barth, W’93, and Natalie Barth

Inspired by the work of Penn GSE, Brett Barth, W’93, and his wife, Natalie, have established a scholarship for future teachers.

  • Teaching & Learning
  • Faces of Philanthropy
October 26, 2017
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Putting synthetic biology in the hands of high school students

Watch the video: Penn GSE's Yasmin Kafai is bringing the new field of synthetic biology into Philadelphia high schools.

 

  • Education Innovation & Entrepreneurship
  • Teaching & Learning
October 24, 2017
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After working with Penn GSE researchers, Meredith School students take the lead in math class

Penn GSE and CPRE researchers partnered with the Philadelphia school to implement a student-based math workshop model.  

 

  • Education Policy & Analysis
  • Teaching & Learning
October 14, 2017
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Penn GSE in Philadelphia: Partnering Locally for National Impact

Learn how Penn GSE’s partnerships are addressing public school students’ academic performance, physical health, and mental health.

  • Philadelphia Impact
  • Teaching & Learning
  • Alumni
October 12, 2017
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New honor for pioneering faculty member Yasmin Kafai

Yasmin Kafai, the chair of Penn GSE’s Teaching, Learning and Leadership division, has been named the inaugural Lori and Michael Milken President’s Distinguished Professor in Education. 

 

  • Education Innovation & Entrepreneurship
  • Teaching & Learning

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