Pittsburgh Public Schools (PPS) Parent Summit November 16, 2019, 8:30 am to 12:30 pm Pittsburgh Science and Technology Academy 107 Thackeray Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States The Pittsburgh Public Schools (PPS) Parent Summit is a half-day experience that empowers families by offering workshops that will enable them to better support their child and work with schools. Workshop sessions will be offered by school district staff in collaboration with parents and community organizations. Workshop topics have been identified by PPS parents and […] Free
Fred Rogers Center Teacher Technology Convening November 16, 2019, 9:00 am to 1:00 pm Nova Place 100 South Commons, Pittsburgh, PA, United States Join the Fred Rogers Center and fellow teachers on November 16 for a day of deep conversation about integrating technology into the classroom. About With the support of the Grable Foundation, the Fred Rogers Center is hosting a convening of elementary school teachers from Western Pennsylvania to dig into a conversation about integrating technology in […] Free
Fatherhood: The Importance of Listening to Fathers November 19, 2019, 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm Join Brazelton Touchpoints Center on Tuesday, November 19 for a webinar with professor and researcher, Dr. Kyle Pruett, M.D. About Dr. Kyle Pruett is a Clinical Professor of Child Psychiatry at Yale School of Medicine and pioneering researcher on fathers and their children. In this webinar, he will discuss fatherhood and the importance of listening to […] Free
Breaking Bold: Igniting a Love for Learning November 20, 2019, 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm Join Weston Kieschnick, Senior Fellow at the International Center for Leadership in Education, on November 20 for his webinar, "Breaking Bold: Igniting a Love for Learning." About More than pedagogical understanding, instructional strategies, or even content knowledge, the number one factor in predicting a child’s academic success is the absence, or presence, of positive teacher-student […] Free
Get Ready for the Next Steps November 20, 2019, 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm Pittsburgh Toy Lending Library 5401 Centre Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States Are you wondering about how the preschool enrollment process works? Unsure of how to assess or choose a local school for your child? Have questions about whether your child is ready for Pre-K or Kindergarten? Join us at the Pittsburgh Toy Lending Library for an information session co-hosted by A+ Schools and Trying Together, with […] Free
