12200 Fairhill Road
Cleveland ,  OH  44120

Phone: (216) 721-0120

Description:
Intergenerational School is the only school of its kind in the United States. It fosters an educational community of excellence that provides experiences and skills for life-long learning and spirited citizenship for learners of all ages. It's vision is to serve as a model to encourage and invigorate communities to create new environments that empower learners of all ages as they become life-long contributors to a democratic society. Intergenerational School values personal integrity, choice and accountability, a celebration of diversity, interpersonal skills, shared and responsible use of resources, and honoring the interconnected web of life and time.

What we do there:
Children at Intergenerational School are divided based on developmental ability, not by age. Developmental stages and benchmarks approximately correspond to grades K-6. Service participants perform a variety of tasks, from working in classrooms aiding the teacher to mentoring young readers and writers in small group settings.

Website:
www.tisonline.org

 

Fall / 2009

September 17, 2009 to December 10, 2009 1 PM to 2:30 PM - - - - T - - No Spots Available INTERGENERATIONAL SCHOOL Intergenerational School Intergenerational School is the only school of its kind in the United States. It fosters an educational community of excellence that provides experiences and skills for life-long learning and spirited citizenship for learners of all ages. It's vision is to serve as a model to encourage and invigorate communities to create new environments that empower learners of all ages as they become life-long contributors to a democratic society. Intergenerational School values personal integrity, choice and accountability, a celebration of diversity, interpersonal skills, shared and responsible use of resources, and honoring the interconnected web of life and time. Children at Intergenerational School are divided based on developmental ability, not by age. Developmental stages and benchmarks approximately correspond to grades K-6.  Service participants perform a variety of tasks, from working in classrooms aiding the teacher to mentoring young readers and writers in small group settings.