This week’s call was great – good discussions, great feedback and some brilliant tools, ideas and suggestions from the community. This is just a summary of the main discussions, there was a lot more that went on, so have a look at the etherpad [...]
Thanks to some of our brilliant community members Thieme Hennis and Alexis Hevia, P2PU Challenges are speaking two new languages! Our first challenge in Dutch (for Dutch teachers) can be found here and the ever-popular Webmaking 101 Challenges have now been translated into Spanish here. Lekker!
The P2PU community call is an ever growing, constantly evolving beast, and we’ve come a long way from what it used to be. This is thanks, mainly, to the brilliant volunteers, staff and guests who show up each week, no matter how late at night or early in the morning it is for [...]
The following post is by Rufus Pollock, Director and Co-Founder of the Open Knowledge Foundation, and Philip Schmidt, Co-Founder and Executive Director of Peer 2 Peer University.
Today, we’re announcing plans for a School of Data. The School will be a joint venture between theOpen Knowledge Foundation and Peer 2 Peer University (P2PU). We also [...]
The P2PU School of Ed is happy to announce a new round of free, open-licensed professional learning groups for educators that will start March 5. These courses are available for sign-up now:
Student Grant Writing – A group for high school teachers and students interested in writing a grant to fund a local school project.
That’s right! Our brilliant staffer Chloe Varelidi (aka Challenge Power Ranger) has hijacked our next community call, and turned it into a Challenge KickOff Party:
We would like to cordially invite you to our community call of Feb 2nd at 11 ET for a “Challenge Kick Off Party “. Please BYOC > Bring [...]
Those of you browsing the papers over your weekend coffee may have missed it, but P2PU got some really nice press coverage this week, and we’re insanely proud!
This article in the Wall Street Journal takes examines the badges system of recognising learning that P2PU has been working on with our friends, collaborators [...]
Maria Droujkova, one of the most active members of the P2PU community and the founder of the P2PU School of Math Future just shared this exciting news with us: I am leading a MOOC (massive open online course) this Spring. The sign-up is open January 17-22 at P2PU School of Math Future:
http://p2pu.org/en/groups/ed218-developing-mathematics-the-early-years/
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Holidays are drawing near! And as an antidote to all the cheer (and maybe just to keep your brain going while the rest of the world seems to be losing theirs) we’re serving up a steaming platter of peer learning goodness, just for y’all:
Writing HTML By Hand
When you write code [...]
This week we have some brilliant new courses and challenges on offer, which are guaranteed to feed your body as well as your mind. For you, for free. Because we really do care that much.
CSET Science and Math
Many countries and all states in the United States qualify their teachers by requiring that [...]
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