The confidence to capture the world: Meet ATI student JP Barbagelata
Teen in San Francisco growing in his passion and appreciation for photography
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The confidence to capture the world: Meet ATI student JP Barbagelata
Teen in San Francisco growing in his passion and appreciation for photography
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Q&A with ATI guide Alex Gilman
"I'm maybe learning more than they're learning, because I'm opening them up to explore what they really believe."
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Dancing with students: Meet ATI student Mica Manotoc
During a recent visit to ATI San Francisco, we spent time with students in the makers space, painting and learning, together!
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Q&A with ATI program developer Matt Bateman
"The Academy of Thought and Industry supports fundamental skills as well as a fundamental approach to knowledge, critical thinking, and creativity."
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Q&A with the founder of ATI
Michael Strong leads students toward independent thinkers and doers.
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Q&A with ATI Head of School EvaClaire Wright
"What makes ATI special is that we treat teens like human beings, with respect and responsibility."
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ATI student published in online travel and food magazine
Atlas Obscura is an online global community of explorers who discover unique and wondrous places around the world.
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Adult-Level Performance as a Teen - Congrats JP!
JP Barbagelata, an 11th grade student at ATI San Francisco, has published in Atlas Obscura.
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Get to know ATI's online courses: Astronomy 'is our oldest science'
ATI will begin offering online courses this summer. Meet one of the instructors, Kristina Read Tambunga, and learn more about Astronomy, a course that will focus on enigmas of the universe.
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Get to know ATI's online courses: Euclid's Elements a focus on history, philosophy of math
ATI will begin offering online courses this summer. Meet one of the instructors, Jen Fu, and learn more about Euclid's Elements, a course on math and the 'father of geometry.'
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ATI testimonials: A parent's perspective
ATI parents are inspired by the student-led discussions, respect for the students and compassionate educators.
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Is the "Teenager" a Natural Phenomenon?
"The Rise and Fall of the American Teen," a history of adolescence in America by Thomas Hine.
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Meet Guide Ann Orsinger: Learning community inspires personal growth
Guide in Austin found ideal learning community, camaraderie among staff and students at ATI
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ATI launches online courses for summer 2019
Virtual classes will include writing, astronomy, law, and math
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Finite and Infinite Games as a Metaphor for ATI
The importance of both closely defined and open-ended work at ATI
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Meet Eitan Chatav: San Francisco math teacher meets students with patience
Eitan Chatav is the lead math guide at ATI: San Francisco.
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What News This Week Will Have the Greatest Impact on the Future?
Students discuss the news each week with eye to which items are likely to have long-term, large-scale impact
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Meet ATI student Ty Childs: Discussions inspire learning
ATI student Ty Childs is encouraged and motivated by the intimate discussions around Socratic learning.
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Meet Alex Gilman: Humanities Guide in San Francisco invests in his students with empathy and trust
In his first year at ATI, Alex Gilman invests in his students with empathy and trust. "I get to watch these students grow and transform and be excited about something, and that feels really important to me.”
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MAP St. Louis Merges with Middle and High School Program to Launch ATI St. Louis
ATI St. Louis will be first middle and high school in the region as part of a nationwide network of schools.
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Stossel: A Better School Featuring ATI
We are so grateful to John Stossel for featuring the Academy of Thought and Industry in Austin on his show this past week!
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ATI: Online
We're glad you are interested in ATI. In addition to our physical campuses in San Francisco, New York City, Austin, and St. Louis, we are launching ATI Online with a pilot program summer 2019.
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Stoicism and Identity Formation
Stoicism as an example of how knowledge is best retained when it is incorporated into one's identity.
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Getting Into the College Of Your Choice
Many parents and educators mistakenly believe that college admission requires a strict adherence to the Carnegie credit system.
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What Does It Take to Achieve Excellence?
Every member of ATI's teaching and mentoring team understands that caring for the whole human being is a prerequisite to eliciting excellence from the aspiring adolescent performer.
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How Autonomy Brings Learning to Life
At ATI, autonomy infuses all of learning. Within each of our core classes (Life Design, Socratic Humanities, and Mathematical Problem-Solving), each student begins from a foundation of choice.
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The Bliss Diagram: How A Teen Can Find Their Place in the World
As teens begin seeking their own purpose in life, they look for a meaningful role to play in the world. At ATI, we use the “Bliss” diagram to support this exploration. Here's how it works.
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Who Are You, and What Do You Stand For in the World?
Coming to understand personally-meaningful answers to core questions of identity can take years of seeking, honest conversations, and understanding relevant facts about the world in which we live.
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Should You Care If Your Teen is Stressed at School?
The teenage years present distinct challenges, and today's rapidly-changing culture combined with high expectations of achievement in a system that doesn't personalize can leave many teens feeling disconnected. Here's why we should care.
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Cultivating Excellence and Developing Genius
Dr. Charles Reavis' "Lessons from Extraordinary Educators" tells the story of coaches, teachers, and principals who elicit extraordinary performance from “ordinary” students.
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Q&A with ATI guide Alex Gilman
"I'm maybe learning more than they're learning, because I'm opening them up to explore what they really believe."
Read More -
Dancing with students: Meet ATI student Mica Manotoc
During a recent visit to ATI San Francisco, we spent time with students in the makers space, painting and learning, together!
Read More -
Q&A with ATI program developer Matt Bateman
"The Academy of Thought and Industry supports fundamental skills as well as a fundamental approach to knowledge, critical thinking, and creativity."
Read More -
Q&A with the founder of ATI
Michael Strong leads students toward independent thinkers and doers.
Read More -
Q&A with ATI Head of School EvaClaire Wright
"What makes ATI special is that we treat teens like human beings, with respect and responsibility."
Read More -
ATI student published in online travel and food magazine
Atlas Obscura is an online global community of explorers who discover unique and wondrous places around the world.
Read More -
Adult-Level Performance as a Teen - Congrats JP!
JP Barbagelata, an 11th grade student at ATI San Francisco, has published in Atlas Obscura.
Read More -
Get to know ATI's online courses: Astronomy 'is our oldest science'
ATI will begin offering online courses this summer. Meet one of the instructors, Kristina Read Tambunga, and learn more about Astronomy, a course that will focus on enigmas of the universe.
Read More -
Get to know ATI's online courses: Euclid's Elements a focus on history, philosophy of math
ATI will begin offering online courses this summer. Meet one of the instructors, Jen Fu, and learn more about Euclid's Elements, a course on math and the 'father of geometry.'
Read More -
ATI testimonials: A parent's perspective
ATI parents are inspired by the student-led discussions, respect for the students and compassionate educators.
Read More -
-
Is the "Teenager" a Natural Phenomenon?
"The Rise and Fall of the American Teen," a history of adolescence in America by Thomas Hine.
Read More -
Meet Guide Ann Orsinger: Learning community inspires personal growth
Guide in Austin found ideal learning community, camaraderie among staff and students at ATI
Read More -
ATI launches online courses for summer 2019
Virtual classes will include writing, astronomy, law, and math
Read More -
Finite and Infinite Games as a Metaphor for ATI
The importance of both closely defined and open-ended work at ATI
Read More -
Meet Eitan Chatav: San Francisco math teacher meets students with patience
Eitan Chatav is the lead math guide at ATI: San Francisco.
Read More -
What News This Week Will Have the Greatest Impact on the Future?
Students discuss the news each week with eye to which items are likely to have long-term, large-scale impact
Read More -
Meet ATI student Ty Childs: Discussions inspire learning
ATI student Ty Childs is encouraged and motivated by the intimate discussions around Socratic learning.
Read More -
Meet Alex Gilman: Humanities Guide in San Francisco invests in his students with empathy and trust
In his first year at ATI, Alex Gilman invests in his students with empathy and trust. "I get to watch these students grow and transform and be excited about something, and that feels really important to me.”
Read More -
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MAP St. Louis Merges with Middle and High School Program to Launch ATI St. Louis
ATI St. Louis will be first middle and high school in the region as part of a nationwide network of schools.
Read More -
-
Stossel: A Better School Featuring ATI
We are so grateful to John Stossel for featuring the Academy of Thought and Industry in Austin on his show this past week!
Read More -
-
ATI: Online
We're glad you are interested in ATI. In addition to our physical campuses in San Francisco, New York City, Austin, and St. Louis, we are launching ATI Online with a pilot program summer 2019.
Read More -
-
Stoicism and Identity Formation
Stoicism as an example of how knowledge is best retained when it is incorporated into one's identity.
Read More -
Getting Into the College Of Your Choice
Many parents and educators mistakenly believe that college admission requires a strict adherence to the Carnegie credit system.
Read More -
What Does It Take to Achieve Excellence?
Every member of ATI's teaching and mentoring team understands that caring for the whole human being is a prerequisite to eliciting excellence from the aspiring adolescent performer.
Read More -
How Autonomy Brings Learning to Life
At ATI, autonomy infuses all of learning. Within each of our core classes (Life Design, Socratic Humanities, and Mathematical Problem-Solving), each student begins from a foundation of choice.
Read More -
The Bliss Diagram: How A Teen Can Find Their Place in the World
As teens begin seeking their own purpose in life, they look for a meaningful role to play in the world. At ATI, we use the “Bliss” diagram to support this exploration. Here's how it works.
Read More -
Who Are You, and What Do You Stand For in the World?
Coming to understand personally-meaningful answers to core questions of identity can take years of seeking, honest conversations, and understanding relevant facts about the world in which we live.
Read More -
Should You Care If Your Teen is Stressed at School?
The teenage years present distinct challenges, and today's rapidly-changing culture combined with high expectations of achievement in a system that doesn't personalize can leave many teens feeling disconnected. Here's why we should care.
Read More -
Cultivating Excellence and Developing Genius
Dr. Charles Reavis' "Lessons from Extraordinary Educators" tells the story of coaches, teachers, and principals who elicit extraordinary performance from “ordinary” students.
Read More