by Noble Newman | Oct 25, 2019 | Noble Newman, Writing
Many science-fiction lovers can have an imagination that can run for a thousand miles. After reading so many books, many readers hope to become writers of their own sci-fi stories. But what does it take to write a great sci-fi story? More or less, although every story...
by Noble Newman | Jul 18, 2019 | education, Noble Newman, Writing
More and more educators are starting to integrate computer science into their curriculum, and with good reason. Aside from being a highly sought-after skill, coding facilitates other skills such as critical thinking and collaboration. Despite the virtues of...
by Noble Newman | Oct 30, 2018 | books, education, education policy, education reform, Noble Newman, Writing
No matter where our political identities may align, it is generally agreed upon here in America that education is an important part of our development as individuals. So much so that the government dedicates funding and sets standards to try to ensure that there is a...
by Noble Newman | Oct 2, 2018 | books, education, education policy, education reform, Noble Newman, Writing
Anyone who has ever read a text they were not completely interested in has had the experience of reading the same passage over and over without it fully sinking in. Critical reading is the experience of fully engaging with a text, beyond just reading and understanding...
by Noble Newman | Sep 7, 2018 | books, education, education policy, education reform, Noble Newman, Writing
1. Brown by Kevin Young Keen-eyed Kevin Young is the poetry editor of The New Yorker. His latest piece, Brown, centers around aspects of the color brown and all that is reminiscent of it, from politics to history, culture, and the musty interior of a Salvation Army...
by Noble Newman | Sep 7, 2018 | books, education, education policy, education reform, Noble Newman, Writing
Both novice and highly experienced educators can benefit from reading the latest books on the field of teaching. With the wealth of information out there, it can often be difficult to discern which books should make the cut. Every educator’s library of personal...
