Building Bridges
Of all the meanings and usage of the word “bridge,” my favorite has to be “a time, place, or means of connection or transition”
Pay it Forward: National Mentoring Month
January not only kickstarts the New Year, but also the beginning of the National Mentoring Month campaign
Reflections and Resolutions
At the end of 2016, IEA staff took some time to look back our work, our programs, and some of the most memorable moments of the year
Top 10 Blog Posts of 2016
Here were the Institute for Educational Advancement’s top blog posts in 2016
My Movie Date with the President!
Hari Bhimaraju, a 2016 CDB Scholar, shares her experience of her movie date with the President
Managing the Holiday Season with Gifted Children
What are your favorite tips for managing the holiday stress?
Two Ways to Empower Empathetic Children During Post-Election Season
There will always be suffering, and sometimes empathy feels like a weight or a swirling sensation in the gut. We must never stop doing good. When our leaders disappoint us, we must never stop speaking up
Brain Tells
Learning about the brain development of gifted children gave me a deeper understanding of their heightened experience and unique learning needs
Child Activists: Ten Stories about Inspirational Kids
Which child activists inspire you?
Giving Thanks
Thank you to everyone who has supported IEA this year!