IOWA CITY, IA. At the Belin-Blank International Center for Gifted Education and Talent Development, within the University of Iowa’s College of Education, Dr. Clar Baldus has launched a statewide outreach program to share The Art of Learning with undergraduate and graduate level educators and community based teachers, counselors, and administrators working with gifted students. In …
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California State University’s String Project
SACRAMENTO, CA- California State University’s String Project (a part of the National String Project Consortium) provides low cost instruction on violin, viola, cello and bass to children from third through ninth grade. The String Project trains undergraduate and graduate music students to teach string instruments to younger students while earning credit towards their music degree …
Marshfield High School
MARSHFIELD, MO – Chris Roberds, a gifted coordinator and debate coach at Marshfield High School, is using The Art of Learning with educators and students within the gifted and debate program. His intention is to show students the value of focusing on the end result and building backwards. Roberds’ high school gifted students are reading …
Hunter College of The City University of New York
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 …
Stonehurst Hills Elementary School
UPPER DARBY, PA – Carole Peterson, the reading specialist at Stonehurst Hills Elementary School, is organizing a book discussion group with 45 of her fellow teachers. The teachers will meet over the course of several weeks to discuss the principles of The Art of Learning and present ideas in a collaborative setting on how to …
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 …