4 Easy Tips to Prepare for Heading Back to School
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IEA shares some ideas to ease your kids into the new school year and new beginnings
IEA 2017 Highlights
To celebrate the beginning of a new year, we wanted to take a look back at some noteworthy moments from 2017!
Alumni Interview: IEA’s Pipeline Program
An interview with Niles Owens about his experience in the Pipeline to Success program and how it shaped his life as a student
How IEA Shaped My Life
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Byron Lichenstein, CDB Scholar, Yunasa camper, Apprentice, and IEA Board Member reflects on IEA being an integral part of his life
Giving Thanks
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Thank you to everyone who has supported IEA this year!
Advocacy and the Gifted Teenager
Providing safe and nurturing learning environments is often difficult when educational spaces that are not aware of the needs of gifted youngsters
Small Steps
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We are all here to make a difference
Preparing for High School
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Here are some tips to get prepared for high school
Disrespectful or Misunderstood? Gifted Students in the Classroom
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Parents try to mold their gifted kids into a certain idea, but it comes at a cost
My Passion for Learning
Did a teacher or educational experience encourage your child’s natural love of learning?