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Top Gifted Distance Learning Program
The most recent issue of Gifted Child Today, one of the top publications for teachers and parents of gifted and talented students, was dedicated to Issues in Online Education. Two out of five feature articles by researchers from Northwestern University describe the practices of the WCATY Online Academy as one of the top gifted distance learning programs in the nation. Way to go WCATY!
Olszewski-Kubilius, P., & Corwith, S. (2011). Distance Education: Where It Started and Where It Stands For Gifted Children and Their Educators. Gifted Child Today, 34(3), 16-65.
Sanderson, E., & Greenberger, R. (2011). Evaluating Online Programs Through a Gifted Lens. Gifted Child Today, 34(3), 42-53. |
STEP's "Acting Up!" Play Published
Steven Stack, our Acting Up! instructor, recently had one of his plays, "Welcome to the Neighborhood", published by YouthPLAYS. Welcome to the Neighborhood was first performed at STEP and if you click on the link you will also see some of our former students. Sign up for Acting Up! this summer and you may be the next group to do a play before it is published! |
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WCATY Instructor Receives Award for Excellence in Scholarship and Service
Anne Wilcox, an instructor at the Young Student Summer Program, received the Harvey M. Meyerhoff Undergraduate Excellence Award from UW-Madison and the Wisconsin Alumni Association. Click here to read the feature article in UW-Madison's School of Education Learning Connections. |
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