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Mr. Hart

Eretus Rivers Elementary School

Challenge - Gifted and Talented

T: 404.802.7050 F: 404.351.2831 ghart@atlantapublicschools.us


Training 2009
LEONARDO da VINCI: HAND OF GENIUS - HIGH MUSEUM ATLANTA, GEORGIA
RIVERS TO REEF - GEORGIA
IBPYB CASIE - ATLANTA, GEORGIA
OSSABAW ISLAND WORKSHOP - OSSABAW ISLAND, GEORGIA
Training 2008
ALDO LEOPOLD TRAINING
GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAINS INSTITUTE @ TREMONT  
CONFRATUTE - NEAG CENTER - UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT
Training 2007
SMOKY MOUNTAIN SCIENCE TEACHER INSTITUTE - BANNER ELK, NORTH CAROLINA
AARL WIRELESS AND ROBOTICS TRAINING - SPOKANE, WASHINGTON
NEH LOWELL INVENTING AMERICA - LOWELL, MASSACHUSETTS
FALLINGWATER TEACHER RESIDENCY - MILL RUN, PENNSYLVANIA
Training 2004
RUTGERS MARE - TUCKERTON, NEW JERSEY
MAURY PROJECT - ANNAPOLIS, MARYLAND
SE COSEE -SKIDAWAY ISLAND, GEORGIA 
Training 2003
FMF FULBRIGHT - JAPAN
RESEARCH AT SEA - WOODS HOLE, MASSACHUSETTS
GSU GEOEXPO  
 
Science Conference of New York City Presenter 2002
Elementary School Science Association-NYC Presenter 1999 and 2001
Urban Resources Partnership Grant-Outdoor Education Center Development 1999 
Georgia Wildlife Federation Outdoor Classroom Grant 1999
Atlanta Audubon Society Scholarship 1998 
National Science Foundation-Campus Point of Contact HISD 1996-97
Teacher of the Year-Patterson Elementary Literature Magnet 1995-96 
Outstanding Student Volunteer Organization, Southeast District HISD 1995-96 
Houston Elementary Science Alliance Summer Institute Scholarship Baylor 
College of Medicine 1993
Teacher of the Year Patterson Elementary and Middle School Teacher 1990-91

BS Ed, Stephen F. Austin State University, Nacogdoches, Texas 1975
WES AIMS SUNY at Brockport 2003 & 2004
Japanese Education and Culture Seattle Pacific University 2003
Research at Sea U of M at Amherst 2003
Problem Based Learning GCSU at Milledgeville, Georgia 2003
Ecology of the Chattahoochee-Flint-Apalachicola River Ecosystem Alabama, 
Florida, Georgia – GT 2002
Montana Jason Project Training Glacier, Montana U of M at Bozeman 2001
XANADU 2000 APS Gifted and Talented Field Certification August 2000
IBM REINVENTING EDUCATION IBM and GT 1999-2000
Greenwich Connecticut Audubon Ecology Camp - Trinity University 1999
Wind River Wyoming Audubon Ecology Camp - Trinity University 1999
Hog Island Muscongus Bay Audubon Ecology Camp - Trinity University 1998 
Play Writing for the Classroom Woodruff Art Center & Emory University 1998 
Using Art As A Bridge Across the Curriculum - APS & Spelman College 1998

Challenge

Pronunciation: \ˈcha-lənj\ 
Function: verb 
Inflected Form(s): chal·lenged; chal·leng·ing 
Etymology: Middle English chalengen to accuse, from Anglo-French chalenger, 
from Latin calumniari to accuse falsely, from calumnia calumny 
Date: 13th century 
transitive verb
1: to demand as due or deserved : require  2: to order to halt and prove 
identity  3: to dispute especially as being unjust, invalid, or outmoded : 
impugn  4: to question formally the legality or legal qualifications of 
5 a: to confront or defy boldly : dare  b: to call out to duel or combat c: 
to invite into competition  6: to arouse or stimulate especially by 
presenting with difficulties  7: to administer a physiological and 
especially an immunologic challenge to (an organism or cell)
intransitive verb
1: to make or present a challenge  2: to take legal exception
— chal·leng·er noun 
-Merriam Webster

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