{"id":700,"date":"2026-09-22T10:56:25","date_gmt":"2026-09-22T17:56:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coenewscenter.sites.unlv.edu\/?p=700"},"modified":"2026-09-22T10:56:25","modified_gmt":"2026-09-22T17:56:25","slug":"alumni-spotlight-jonah-shulman-22","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coenewscenter.sites.unlv.edu\/?p=700","title":{"rendered":"Alumni Spotlight: Jonah Shulman \u201822"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"533\" src=\"https:\/\/coenewscenter.sites.unlv.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/image.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-701\" style=\"width:377px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/coenewscenter.sites.unlv.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/image.png 400w, https:\/\/coenewscenter.sites.unlv.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/image-225x300.png 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Originally posted: Jul. 3, 2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">By: COE Communications Staff<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Name:<\/strong>&nbsp;Jonah Shulman<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Degree:<\/strong>&nbsp;\u201822 Ph.D. Curriculum &amp; Instruction (Math Education)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Current Employer:<\/strong>&nbsp;CCSD\/UNLV<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>What was a unique class you took?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I had to take two from Dr. Travis Olson and Dr. Micah Stohlman; they helped me redefine what a math classroom looked like, and that&#8217;s when I really started thinking I can do this differently. I always try to do stuff differently.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>What was your most memorable event you participated in?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I liked going to the summer league games. That was cool. I also liked when they first opened the football stadium. I went and saw some of the UNLV football games. Those, I think, are very great.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>What advice do you have for current UNLV students?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If they&#8217;re a new person trying to go into the education field, treat a kid every day like it&#8217;s your first day meeting them because they could have a bad day and they could be in a bad place. You have to let them know that this is a new day, and you think they can do it. Otherwise, you&#8217;re never going to be able to get far, in my opinion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Are you a COE alum? Let us know what you\u2019ve got going on by submitting a&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.unlv.edu\/unlv-magazine\/class-notes\">Class Note<\/a>&nbsp;or&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.unlv.edu\/education\/alumni\">getting involved<\/a>!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Originally posted: Jul. 3, 2026 By: COE Communications Staff Name:&nbsp;Jonah Shulman Degree:&nbsp;\u201822 Ph.D. Curriculum &amp; Instruction (Math Education) Current Employer:&nbsp;CCSD\/UNLV What was a unique class you took? I had to take two from Dr. Travis Olson and Dr. Micah Stohlman; they helped me redefine what a math classroom looked like, and that&#8217;s when I really [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[16,24],"class_list":["post-700","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-teaching-learning","tag-alumni","tag-tl"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/coenewscenter.sites.unlv.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/700","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/coenewscenter.sites.unlv.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/coenewscenter.sites.unlv.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coenewscenter.sites.unlv.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coenewscenter.sites.unlv.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=700"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/coenewscenter.sites.unlv.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/700\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":702,"href":"https:\/\/coenewscenter.sites.unlv.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/700\/revisions\/702"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/coenewscenter.sites.unlv.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=700"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coenewscenter.sites.unlv.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=700"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coenewscenter.sites.unlv.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=700"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}