NEW YORK, NY- Marcus Artigliere is a middle school teacher who is teaching seminars to future educators at Hunter College, and has designed a course supporting second year graduate students seeking their masters’ degrees in English as a Second Language. The Art of Learning has been powerful for Marcus in his own development as a …
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Cottage Lane Elementary School
BLAUVELT, NY – Cottage Lane Elementary School is highly committed to fostering a love of learning in its students. Technology teacher Jacob Tanenbaum spearheaded an effort to create a professional development library for teachers that includes The Art of Learning. Lively discussion groups, have sprouted up in the new library space, growing roots for building …
THE BRONX SCHOOL FOR LAW, GOVERNMENT AND JUSTICE
BRONX, NY-Beginning in 1997, The Academic Zone in the Bronx School for Law, Government and Justice was formed out of a desire to facilitate an ongoing love and thirst for knowledge among 13- and 14-year-old students in the South Bronx whose interest in and love of information tends to level off as they enter middle …
Gregorio Luperon High School
NEW YORK, NY-The mission of the Gregorio Luperon High School is to prepare a community of children with the tools to become productive members of society. The HS motivates the students to be the best they can be. School Guidance Counselor and baseball coach, Ricaulte Pena, will use The Art of Learning books with the …
International Baccalaureate (IB)
NEW YORK, NY. On July 10th, 2009, Dr. Kathy Kremins, Tim Rymer and Mackey Pendergast presented the Mendham High School pilot program (described in the Schools section of Programs) at the 2009 IB Conference of the Americas in Quebec. Joanne Singer from The JW Foundation attended the conference, set up a booth, and donated copies …
Academics In Motion
NEW YORK, NY. AIM sends Youth Development Coaches into underserved high schools to work with students for an entire school year. These coaches (10 working in 10 high schools) act as mentors to help bridge sports and life skills. The Art of Learning has been incorporated into the life skills portion of their modules.