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Talk with Odyssey of the Mind live at 2024 Pioneer Co-Curricular Summit Currently there is no single forum for educators, parents, and students to engage with distinguished academic programs. Recognizing this lack of connection, Pioneer

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Northwestern University Center for Talent Development: Nurturing Young Minds

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August 30, 2024
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Guide to Mary Baldwin University’s Program for the Exceptionally Gifted (PEG)

Talk with PEG live at 2024 Pioneer Co-Curricular Summit Currently there is no single forum for educators, parents, and students to engage with distinguished academic programs. Recognizing this lack of connection, Pioneer leverages our reputation

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The Role of Online Education for Advanced Young Learners Following the Initial COVID-inspired Innovations

Community, mentoring, enrichment, acceleration, emotional growth, permission to experiment, are all among the advantages of online education as part of an advanced young learner’s total educational experience. Sam Robvogel and Rob Arena, two senior directors

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A Take Away from the Inaugural Pioneer Summit: Questions Transform Learning

The First Annual Pioneer Academics Co-Curricular Summit was held on September 30 and October 1, 2022, in celebration of Pioneer’s 10th anniversary as a provider of rigorous online research experiences for high school students from

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The Essence of Research Rigor

“The quality of being unyielding or inflexible.” “A condition that makes life difficult or challenging or uncomfortable.” These are two definitions of “rigor” that Brian Cooper, Pioneer’s Director of Academic Research and Development, sees as

October 31, 2022
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How an Emphasis on Excellence Has a Transformative Impact on Students and Society

“The natural process for creating diamonds,” says Mark Kantrowitz, Director of the Research Science Institute, “starts with high quality raw materials, and applies pressure and heat.” In just the same way, he says, the intensity

October 31, 2022
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Access to Extracurricular Activities

Pioneer is proud to be in partnership with excellent organizations that also have youth access to educational opportunities as a key component of their driving missions. Representatives of three such organizations joined this panel discussion:

October 31, 2022
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Developing Great Questioners: A New Dimension for Teaching & Parenting

What is your “beautiful question”? What is a “beautiful” question? These questions are the conclusion, and the point, of this discussion of the importance of questions by Warren Berger, who coined the term “questionologist” to

October 31, 2022
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Research with High School Students: Multidisciplinary Professor Panel

Pioneer founding advisors speak about their experience as early adopters.

October 31, 2022
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