School of Education
Wednesday, March 11, 2020
Researchers Aim to Increase Diversity in STEM By Supporting K-12 Teachers
A School of Education associate professor helped develop a comprehensive rubric that measures how well students problem-solve in computer science learning. In the process, educators can see how gender affects engagement with programming.
Monday, March 2, 2020
Research Team Sparks Community Conversations About Climate Change
A group of Pitt educators is joining forces with museums and community partners to make climate change more tangible—and inspire people to act.
Wednesday, February 26, 2020
Remembering Alumna Who Paved the Way for Black Female Educators in Pittsburgh
Gertrude Wade (EDUC ’44, ’46G) helped break the color barrier in Pittsburgh by landing the job as the first African American female principal in Pittsburgh Public Schools.
Tuesday, February 25, 2020
Shawn Ellies Appointed Chair of American Society of Industrial Security Pittsburgh Chapter
Monday, January 13, 2020
Track and Field Olympian Reflects on Time at Pitt, Plans for New Facilities
Alumnus Herb Douglas (EDUC ’48, ’50G), the oldest living African American Olympic medalist, says plans for new training spaces for athletes will bring recruiting and Pitt Athletics to new heights.
