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.
Half a year ago we teamed up with Anya Kamenetz to bring a social wrapper to her book, The Edupunk’s Guide to a DIY Credential. We created a study group on P2PU and amazing things happened. We realized we wanted this kind of support to be available to learners anytime, anywhere. [...]
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 [...]
We’re having to do some work under the hood of our servers on the weekend of the 27th and 28th of January. This work is essential to keep p2pu.org running smoothly, and we apologize in advance for any hassles this may cause you. The site will be unavailable between 3 pm and 6pm EST. And hey, [...]
Last week we told you about a new P2PU School of the Mathematical Future course that blurs the boundaries of university and open learning. Developing Mathematics: The Early Years (also known as ED218 at Acadia University) has 25 participants, 7 of which take the course for credit at Arcadia University. For [...]
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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- Trisfera, Panama City
The totally awesome student group Trisfera of Panama is kicking off a [...]
One year is a long time. A lot has happened at P2PU over the 12 months. And while this time “between the years” is always a good opportunity to look back, I struggle to sit still and not look ahead to 2012 as well. Here are some 2011 take-aways going from the very high-level right [...]
The new year is fast approaching and with it the resolutions we make in hopes of becoming better versions of ourselves. We already know you’re hoping to shed a few pounds, spend more time with your family and simultaneously fill up your wallets – but we also know that learning never ends and that [...]
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