Join us at IEA's Barder House in Pasadena for an opportunity to meet the community, participate in fun family activities and even win prizes. IEA staff and instructors will be on site to demonstrate some of the exciting programs that IEA has to offer. Help us kick off the summer, celebrate the community and recognize […]
Our bodies, like the natural world, operate on cycles of upstates and downstates. Many gifted children spend their waking hours in hyper-stimulation from the demands of school, extra-curricular activities, and social media. The result of this hyper-stimulation can lead to sleeplessness, anxiety, and depression. In this presentation, Dr. Wilkes will share ways to nourish the […]
IEA Academy provides students in Kindergarten through 8th grade with advanced enrichment classes that promote exploration and application of knowledge. Courses provide compelling content and appropriate challenges taught at a flexible pace with small classes by highly qualified, dedicated professionals.
Do you suspect a child is Twice Exceptional (2e), but aren't sure what the disability is, or what to do about it? Do you have a diagnosis, but it doesn’t “feel right,” or aren’t sure you’ve uncovered the whole story? Does your student have trouble handing in homework, resist writing, have trouble regulating their behavior, […]
Helping gifted and twice-exceptional children thrive is more than packing their brains with knowledge! This interactive workshop presents games and tools that were created to explore brilliant and twice-exceptional students’ intersectionality of strengths and challenges; culture and values. Fostering self-awareness begins with an investigation of the language and implicitly biased lenses that are too often […]
Students will learn the skills necessary for success in biotechnology laboratories, including transferring liquid with micropipettes and conducting gel electrophoresis. Instructor: Monica Barsever
Students will dive deeper into biotechnology to conduct bacterial transformation and protein purification. Instructor: Monica Barsever
Students will dive deeper into biotechnology to conduct bacterial transformation and protein purification. Instructor: Monica Barsever
Join us for a unique teacher education and professional development opportunity led by one of the foremost experts in the field of gifted education! Dr. Shelagh A. Gallagher, President of the National Association for Gifted Children (NAGC), will be at our Pasadena learning center to talk about problem-based learning. This presentation is open to educators of […]
Emotional regulation: what is it? And how do we support it? Olivia will help us dig deeper to uncover the complexity of emotional regulation. She will provide information about sensory processing and how it impacts our student’s participation both in home and at school. She will also discuss strategies and “toolbox” ideas to bring regulation […]
Come jingle and mingle with fellow bright, curious children and their families! Whether you are already part of the IEA community, have recently met our team through PUSD Innovation Clubs, or are brand-new to our offerings, we invite you to celebrate the holiday season and the deep learning that has taken place in our programs […]
Sewer Science is a wastewater treatment laboratory for high school science students. In this award-winning program, students create simulated wastewater; clean it through a series of physical, chemical, and biological treatment processes; and test it for various water quality parameters. The program not only teaches how wastewater is treated but also links science and technology […]
