July 2026 – Teaching Black History Conference
Dr. Pittman and his research collaborators, Daniel Krutka and Danetra King, presented at the 2026 Teaching Black History Conference. Each year, the conference brings together hundreds of teachers to learn the best curricular and instructional practices in Black history education. Dr. Pittman's presentation was titled Do Inquiry Lessons Do Black History Justice? A Humanizing Approach to Teaching about Black Inventors.