The Institute for Educational Advancement Announces Recipients of High School Scholarship for Gifted Learners
27 gifted students awarded fully funded four-year high school scholarship
PRESS RELEASE: The Institute for Educational Advancement Receives Grants from Local Philanthropic Organizations to Expand Learning Facilities for Gifted Students
Funding will transform outdoor learning space at the organization’s Pasadena Learning Center
3 QUOTES FROM FORMER GIFTED KIDS & HOW IEA IS BREAKING THE CYCLE
If you’re a parent of a gifted child or are work in gifted education, you’ve probably noticed that the term “gifted” doesn’t always have the most positive connotation in conversations outside […]
Finding Self-Kindness: An Interview with Yunasa Fellow Dan Tichenor
By Jennifer De La Haye Dan Tichenor is a beloved Yunasa Fellow and friend of IEA. During our virtual Yunasa West session, Dan led a workshop about self-kindness, a […]
Springtime Is The Right Time – Celebrating National Volunteer Month
By Amber McClarin, IEA Enrollment Coordinator Springtime, a great time to look ahead! A time to think about what we want to do when we emerge from hibernation, self-quarantine, or a […]
Advice for Caroline D. Bradley Scholarship Applicants from a CDB Parent
By J. Ruhl, CDB Mom My son is a 2014 Caroline D. Bradley Scholar (who graduated high school in 2019), and as such I am frequently asked to give advice […]
5 Lessons I’ve Learned from Working with Gifted Kids
By Nicole Endacott, IEA Program Coordinator After working with gifted kids for over the past three years at IEA, Program Coordinator Nicole Endacott shares the 5 lessons she has learned […]
IEA Students Share the Impact of Mentorship
By Megan Figueroa, Program Manager “One of the most valuable experiences a gifted student can have is exposure to a mentor who is willing to share personal values, a particular […]
Helping Gifted Children Understand and Manage Intense Emotions
By Rachel Hanks, Communications Assistant In today’s media and news, I feel like I hear more stories about the benefits of sharing emotions and discussing mental health than I ever […]
Celebrating the Importance of Mentorship
By Megan Figueroa, Program Manager At the start of a new year, we often spend time reflecting on our past and envisioning our futures. As 2020 marks the start of […]