Program areas at Energize Students
Provide resources & raise awareness: "Energize Students; to better educate today's youth"s (es's) website for public, Students, educators, & families, includes reviews, articles, podcasts, charts, & links to articles & presentations by recognized experts, all to increase access to and use of info on our & other sites to help improve student success. "drawing out genius; the art of personalizing education" website to increase awareness of student-centered learning principles & successes, plus to elicit more examples of such model programs to be potential subjects for additional documentaries & to be used &/or adapted & used, by more schools serving more Students. Free dvd copies of 1st documentary ordered via this site. Daily updates to both sites' facebooks (plus to twitter) of useful &/or inspiring info for Students, educators,families, and the public. Interactive assemblies (high school), these latter cancelled due to covid-19 pandemic and not yet re-started due to schools' focus on
The more we understand our Students' worlds, the more possibilities we will see for them. This private Foundation 501(c)(3) provided the 501(c)(3) public charity documentary producer with assistance in expert research, reviewing research: (1) related to programs and/or strategies that improve student engagement by building on and fostering the talents that exist within each student (drawing out genius (r)), as well as increasing their resilience, at the same time increasing their awareness of opportunities, fields of endeavor, and methods of planning and budgeting for themselves; (2) related to increased development of emotional intelligence and the realization that each person has within themselves the ability of choosing their life's path, trades - technical - medical - etc., through university or any other personal development choice; and (3) related to programs and/or strategies that have documented successes in achieving increased graduation rates and increased gainful employment