IEA Internship Experience – Kate Connally
Kate Connally, IEA’s 2019 summer intern, shares the important lesson she learned from her time with the program
Igniting Your Passion at Yunasa
IEA’s Yunasa is a fun-filled week packed with exploration, friendships, growth, and passion
Ferreting Out Problem-Based Curriculum: An Interview with Shelagh Gallagher
An interview with IEA’s Yunasa Fellow Shelagh Gallagher and her perspective on problem-based learning (PBL) curricula, her work with IEA, and boccone dolche
Why I Love Yunasa
Yunasa alumni, Emily Vesper, recounts her experience with IEA’s summer camp
Top 10 Resources for Parents of Gifted Children
Are you having trouble finding the ideal resources for your gifted child? Our Gifted Resource Center (GRC), a free public tool created and curated by IEA, currently has over 650 carefully-vetted resources sorted into six categories: Advocacy, Articles and Media, Gifted Programs and Services, Scholarships and Competitions, Schools and Twice-Exceptional (2E)
How IEA Shaped My Life
Byron Lichenstein, CDB Scholar, Yunasa camper, Apprentice, and IEA Board Member reflects on IEA being an integral part of his life
Oops! Maybe I Shouldn’t Have Said That!
As parents, each of us has the unique opportunity to be embarrassed by something we said to our children. The best solution is to apologize to your kid and blame it on your advancing age
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
The Benefits of Sports for Gifted Kids
What may not be so well-known is that participating in sports can have an even greater benefit for gifted students
Finding and Cultivating Your Voice
In a culture that has become image-obsessed, finding our real voices, understanding who we are and what we have to offer unto the world is essential