The week of
October 21, 2016
K-16 Partnerships
Interview with the new Director of Mathematics at the School District of Philadelphia, Joshua Taton
Caitlin: Tell us a little about yourself. How did you get involved in math education? Josh: I think I’ve always had a passion for mathematics and education! My parents are “mathy” and curious...
Connecting STEM Faculty and Researchers to K-12 Schools: Interview with Jane Horwitz, Director of the Science Outreach Initiative at the School of Arts and Sciences, University of Pennsylvania
The National Science Foundation (NSF) funds almost one-quarter of all federal funded research conducted at colleges and universities (see Perspectives on Broader Impacts). NSF emphasizes that...
Introducing Edward (Hyun-Seok) Cheon – PHENND’s new intern supporting the GEAR UP CRCC project
Edward (Hyun-Seok) Cheon currently is a Master of Social Work student at the University of Pennsylvania’s School of Social Policy and Practice. For his field practicum, he has joined PHENND as a...
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