by Noble Newman | Aug 15, 2017 | education, education reform
Pittsburgh is a beautiful little city, full of history, culture, art, and modern technology. Despite some rocky spells with economic downturns, the Black and Yellow City has bad a strong comeback by drawing in tech start-ups and artists alike. The universities in the...
by Noble Newman | Jul 21, 2017 | education, education reform
Week 1: Five-minute check to make sure transition to the classroom is going well. Week 2-4: Quick e-mail at the end of the week to make sure all is well End of each Month: Quick face-to-face or e-mail with anything that needs to be praised or addressed It should be...
by Noble Newman | Jul 18, 2017 | education, Noble Newman, Writing
Teachers and professors spend years on end teaching students how to give presentations via “Baptism by Fire,” that is, by practicing in front of their classmates and friends. From the engagement that their visuals draw to the body language of the presenters, the...
by Noble Newman | Jul 5, 2017 | education, Noble Newman
Every single one of our public safety nets and goods could wind up on the chopping block as the present administration slashes budgets left and right. The state-funded schools, the thirteen of which comprise the PASSHE system, look like they may be up next. Rumors of...
by Noble Newman | Jun 22, 2017 | education, Noble Newman
Whether you live in Pittsburgh full time or are visiting the city for vacation this summer, rest assured that you and your young ones can have an amazing time while still learning and soaking up information. Below are some of the best places you can bring your kiddos...
by Noble Newman | May 24, 2017 | education
Once school lets out, kids don’t want to hear anything that has to do with school, homework, or learning in any capacity. It’s important not to lose this time to sloth, or else much of the vital work to develop the child’s cognitive capacities will go to naught. If...
