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2002 Boston Children's Program
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Last updated: 3/3/02 Beyond IQ: Paradoxes and OxymoronsWakefield, MA - May 3-5, 2002Children's ProgramHome | Boston Beyond IQ | Adult Program | Children's Programming | Young Adult Workshops | Register | Mail The Children's Programming at Beyond IQ - Boston features some great workshops for older and younger HG/PG kids. These sessions are designed for two general age groups: 6 – 9 years and 9 – 12 years of age. (For those 13 and over, see the Young Adult Workshops) Children over 4-1/2 and under 6 years of age will be allowed to attend the 6 - 9 yr old sessions provided they are accompanied by a parent and/or other responsible adult. There will also be a games room with plenty of games to challenge everyone, plus an open gym at a nearby health club during the sessions! Bring your swim suit; the pool is open to all attendees until 11pm on Saturday and 8pm on Sunday. Please see the Guidelines for Beyond IQ Children's Sessions before you register a child for the conference. Note: Parents of children who are too young to participate in the programming should also read the Guidelines for Parents of Young Children.
Program Descriptions (where available)A Glimpse of Japanese (Kira Jones, with Teresa Schultz-Jones) Kira Jones is a twelve-year old homeschooler who sometimes attends college and sometimes learns at home. She loves the Japanese language and enjoys drawing, reading, writing and creating web sites. She is less fond of things like math and science. Stories With Holes (Nathan Levy) Applying his experience from over 30 years as a teacher, principal, author and education consultant, Dr. Levy has traveled extensively across the United States as well as South America, Europe and Asia to bring his message related to thinking and creativity. His workshops cover many topics for a wide array of participants. He offers ideas on how to bring creativity and spontaneity to adults and children while stimulating integrated thinking. Dr. Levy's many publications assist people in their quest for new and creative ways to develop critical thinking skills. Beginning Chess (Josh Shaine) Josh Shaine is Josh Shaine. Hey, someone had to be. He's also an accomplished teacher and chess player, and has been known to organize a conference or three. Zany Art (Liz Cellucci) Extreme Art (Liz Cellucci) Liz Celluci is a gifted and highly talented artist and an art teacher at Boston University Academy Introduction to Fractals (Owen Ozier) Logic Puzzles (Owen Ozier) Owen Ozier works at the Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research. He has taught at MIT and Northeastern, and maintains involvement with the MIT Educational Studies Program (ESP) Mind Games Puzzle Workshop (Bob Seltzer) MindGames Mind Challenge! (Bob Seltzer) Bob Seltzer is a chess master and five-time National Chess Champion for his age group. His accomplishments in competing and teaching have been featured on CNN and Live with Regis and Kathy Lee. He is the Director of MindLabs, a summer enrichment program that offers a variety of engaging courses for bright children. For more information, please visit www.mindlabsonline.com This Is For The Birds! (Frannie Greenberg) Sounds Like an Enlightening Workshop (Frannie Greenberg) Frannie Greenberg is the Executive Director for Kids College. (See www.kidscollege.org) She was a contributing writer for the New Hampshire Gifted and Talented Curriculum Frameworks, and is a Board Member of NHAGE.
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