February 17, 2017
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EDSi prepares education startups for the challenges of the ed-tech market

Bobbi Kurshan told The Philadelphia Inquirer that the best teachers and entrepreneurs have similar skill sets. 

 

  • Education Innovation & Entrepreneurship
January 24, 2017
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Students create wearable tech to learn computer science

With a new curriculum, Penn GSE’s Yasmin Kafai aimed to show high schoolers what’s inside their Fitbits. 

 

  • Education Innovation & Entrepreneurship
  • 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
October 14, 2016
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Gregory A. Milken, C’95, and EJ Milken

Supporting entrepreneurship, faculty, and students at Penn GSE continues a family tradition of supporting education for Gregory A. Milken, C’95, and EJ Milken.

  • Education Innovation & Entrepreneurship
  • Faces of Philanthropy
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
August 5, 2016
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Student entrepreneurs create new pathways with new education entrepreneurship model

Martin Ihrig says that student-entrepreneurs can use their time in college to launch and grow startup businesses, while collaborating with their professors and peers.

 

  • Education Innovation & Entrepreneurship
June 22, 2016
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National Science Foundation grant allows Yasmin Kafai to develop synthetic biology project

The bioMAKERlab will work with a Philadelphia high school and the Franklin Institute. 

 

  • Education Innovation & Entrepreneurship
  • Teaching & Learning
May 6, 2016
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Pilzer sees the future of education blending tech, touch

Ground-breaking education entrepreneur will be a keynote speaker May 11 at the Milken-Penn GSE Education Business Plan Competition.

 

  • Education Innovation & Entrepreneurship
April 14, 2016
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Imagining What’s Possible: The Life of an Education Entrepreneurship Student

Chris Parris’s dream of putting more Boston public school students on a path to college brought him to Penn GSE’s M.S.Ed. in Education Entrepreneurship program.

  • Education Innovation & Entrepreneurship
  • Alumni
February 11, 2016
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EDSi Fellows pitch ideas to change education

Seven early-stage education companies spent six months working in the Education Design Studio to refine their businesses. 

 

  • Education Innovation & Entrepreneurship

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