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David Grossman - Finding Common GroundEducation Policy, Ph.D., 2004 To David Grossman, GR’04, founding director of Penn’s Civic House and Civic Scholars Program, one goal of civic education is to find...
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Melissa M. Kim - Lifting Up Student VoicesMid Career Doctoral Program in Educational Leadership, Ed.D., 2009 In a year that brought a global pandemic, heightened awareness of racism and oppression, an...
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Sarah Cannon-Straight - Inspiring Active Participation Education, Culture, and Society, M.S.Ed., 2014 For Civics and AP Government teacher Sarah Cannon-Straight, GED’14, a passion for teaching civics ...
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Adrienne G. Whaley - Bringing History to LifeTeaching, Learning, and Leadership, M.S.Ed., 2008 Often, civics gets defined as the nuts and bolts of government, the contributions of familiar figures suc...
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Rahshene Davis - Developing Change Agents in SchoolsTeaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL), M.S.Ed., 2003 When The School District of Philadelphia moved to virtual learning this sprin...
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Every year, the Penn GSE Education Alumni Awards recognize the outstanding accomplishments of our community. These exceptional graduates, along with nominees and recipients of other annual awards give...
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Cara McClellanUrban Teaching M.S.Ed., 2012 “Despite its many challenges, the pandemic has also created an opportunity to radically reimagine how public education in America can live up to its promise ...
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Jessica PavelkaCounseling and Mental Health Services M.S.Ed. "Looking ahead, we must take the lessons we've learned as a community in 2020 with us into 2021. Let's stay focused on health, equality, an...
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Gloria McNealEducation Policy Ph.D. "We formed a crisis management team composed of healthcare and non-healthcare professionals who are tasked to develop and implement the COVID-19 guidelines for facu...
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Brendon JobsTeaching, Learning, and Leadership M.S.Ed. “Antiracism asks for the real democratization of both the academic and social experience of school.”“Silence is no longer benign or acceptable,” ...