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April 17, 2013

Hidden Sparks is Pleased to Partner with REACH in Chicago

Hidden Sparks is pleased to announce its partnership with REACH, to implement the Hidden Sparks professional development programs in Chicago’s Jewish day schools. This expansion was made …

 
April 12, 2013

Internal Coaches in Action!

April 2013 – Picture a group of residents as they make their medical grand rounds.  Looks like a great learning opportunity? Well, Hidden Sparks has taken that model and …

 
March 21, 2013

Hidden Sparks Named One of 50 Most Innovative Jewish Nonprofits in America In Fifth Annual ‘Slingshot’ Guidebook

Hidden Sparks has been named one of the nation’s 50 most innovative Jewish nonprofits in Slingshot ’09-’10, a resource guide for Jewish innovation. Slingshot, now in its …

 
March 21, 2013

Hidden Sparks Awarded A Milstein Foundation Grant

Working together with The Churchill School, a grant from the Milstein Foundation will underwrite the development of a model pilot to create an innovative and transformational curriculum …

 
March 21, 2013

Hidden Sparks Offers No Child Left Behind Workshops for Educators

In Spring 2011, Hidden Sparks will again be offering two workshops through the No Child Left Behind Title IIA program. In July 2010, 32 teachers from 15 …

 
March 21, 2013

Coaches Hone Their Teaching Skills

New York, NY, February 17, 2011 – Hidden Sparks coaches gathered for a day of professional training at New York’s Museum of Jewish Heritage, February 16, 2011. …

 
March 21, 2013

Striving to Understand Struggling Learners

By Marcia P. Neeley eJewishPhilanthropy.com New York, NY, March 9, 2011 – Every day, in almost every school, a student is labeled as ADD/ADHD, lazy or defiant, …

 
March 21, 2013

Hidden Sparks Celebrates Fifth Anniversary and Pays Tribute to Co-Educational Director and mentor, Claire Wurtzel

School principals, teachers, coaches, Hidden Sparks leadership and friends enjoyed a beautiful and memorable evening on November 22nd to celebrate Hidden Sparks’ 5th anniversary and pay tribute …

 
March 21, 2013

Hidden Sparks Receives Major Grant from The Covenant Foundation

Enhancement and Expansion of Professional Development Programs for Jewish Day School Educators New York – Jan. 27, 2011 – Hidden Sparks is the recipient of a 2010 …

 
March 21, 2013

Hidden Sparks Appoints New Director of Education – Helping Struggling Children and Strengthening Educators in their Continuous Growth

New York City (July 19, 2011) – Hidden Sparks announced today that Karen Kruger, M.S. has joined the staff as Director of Education. Karen will provide educational …