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Amateur Sports

Hunting Park: SquashSmarts Prepares Kids For What Is Next In Life Through Squash

March 28, 2017Dalton Balthaser and

The loud sound of the collision of a rubber squash ball with a white wall reverberated around the squash courts at SquashSmarts, on the second floor of the Lenfest Center, as sweat dripped down the

Education

City Schools: Makerspaces Providing Resources for Creativity and Innovation

April 29, 2014

Klint Kanopka still remembers the time when technology’s purpose in school could be boiled down to defeating your classmates on the Oregon Trail. “Even shop class used to carry a negative stigma,” Kanopka said, “and

Panelists
Center City

Technically Philly: EdTech Panelists Push for Collaboration in Northeast

February 15, 2013

[vimeo 59546277] By connecting teachers, entrepreneurs and techies, Philadelphia is doing its part in creating a standout EdTech culture. And through collaboration with the state of New York, Washington D.C., and Baltimore, Md., the city is

EduCon 2.5 Panel on Entrepreneurship
Education

Technically Philly: Educators Discuss Problem of Building Entrepreneurship in Schools

January 29, 2013

The spirit of entrepreneurship is crushed in the current school system, said Kevin Hogan, the editor-in-chief of Technology & Learning Magazine, at EduCon 2.5. Hogan was moderating the Sunday morning panel titled, “What Does the

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