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
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