PHILADELPHIA, PA – David Mallery, an independent consultant to schools, conducts seminars for teachers, school heads, and school administrators for the purpose of relaying stories and sharing new ideas and educational strategies. The JW Foundation donated copies of The Art of Learning accompanied by information about the foundation to the 20 school principals who attended …
Category: organizations
C-FB Association for the Gifted & Talented
FARMERS BRANCH, TX – This association is a non-profit dedicated to fostering parent involvement and advocacy to ensure that all gifted students in the Farmers Branch, Texas school district receive an appropriate education. Mary Lovell, the former president of the symposium steering committee, handed out The Art of Learning to 100 attendees (elementary, middle, and …
Advocacy for Gifted and Talented Education in New York State
NEW YORK – AGATE is a non-profit organization of concerned parents, educators and advocates designed to promote the education and welfare of gifted and talented learners in New York State. The JW Foundation donated books to attendees of the organization’s state conference in October, 2009 along with information about the JWF. At the request of …
Golden Isles Soccer Association
JEKYLL ISLAND, GA – The mission of this organization is to teach not only game fundamentals and sportsmanship but also character development and citizenship. Chris Young, the Director of Coaching, is discussing The Art of Learning with coaches and the players on their teams to further their success both on and off the playing field.
NASPE (National Association for Sports and Physical Education)
RESTON, VA – NASPE is a non-profit professional membership association that writes and sets the standard for practice in physical education and sport. Its 16,000 members include K-12 physical education teachers, coaches, athletic directors, athletic trainers, sport management professionals, researchers, and college/university faculty who prepare physical activity professionals. It is the largest of the five …
National Association for Gifted Children
WASHINGTON DC – There are an estimated 3,000,000 gifted children in the U.S. The 8,000+ members of the NAGC work on behalf of these students. We donated books to the attendees of their 2008 national convention and Josh was the featured interview article in the association’s back-to-school issue of Teaching for High Potential . We …