Contributor

Dr. L. Robert Furman

Encouraging Progressive Thought

Dr. L. Robert Furman is an educator, leader, principal, student, speaker, and published author; but most notably, Dr. Rob is a true champion for education in the 21st century. As a former teacher and now administrator, Dr. Rob serves in the foreground of everyday education Currently, Dr. Rob serves as Principal at South Park Elementary Center outside of Pittsburgh, PA, and has truly become a sought after leader in topics surrounding the field of education today. Beyond speaking at venues across the country, Dr. Rob is also a contributing blogger for The Huffington Post as well as the Ed Tech Review. Rob also hosts a well-known YouTube educational video blog called The Seditionists. Further, he has received several prestigious awards, such as being named in the National School Board Association’s “20 To Watch” in technology education and a Pittsburgh Tribune Review News Maker of the year.