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Our intention is to post upcoming events, trainings, new locations implementing IE through IC&TA, News from the International Center for the Enhancement of Learning Potential (ICELP) and to engage in a regular dialogue in regard to program content and its place in the greater learning community. Comments and testimonials are welcome and encouraged.

IC & TA, International Consulting & Trade Associates, Inc. is affiliated with International Center for the Enhancement of Learning Potential (ICELP), Jerusalem, Israel. IC&TA is a designated Authorized Training Center (ATC) licensed by ICELP.

The primary mission of IC&TA is the training and implementation of (FIE) Instrumental Enrichment, a cognitive education program, for professionals in a variety of educational, human service, and corporate settings. Our aim is to prepare individuals to be fully conversant with the theory, application, relevant research and appropriate assessment techniques for full implementation with a variety of student populations of a wide age range. IC&TA offers on-site workshops for comprehensive training in all aspects of Instrumental Enrichment. All of our services can be found with detailed explanations on our website, www.ictaweb.org

Tuesday, July 20, 2010

2010 Urban Issues Forum a HUGE SUCCESS!

highly successful 2010 Urban Issues Forum that held at the CT State Legislative Office Building. We are pleased to report that citizens from 26 Connecticut cities participated. was successfully sponsored by 14 CT Organizations and State Agencies.

This historic state-wide non-partisan forum was a collaborative event that offered U.S. Congressional Elected Officials, CT State Constitutional Elected Officials, CT State Elected Officials, CT State Candidates running for office, Urban Issues Experts and State Agency Leaders the platform and opportunity to meet “face to face” with concerned citizens for a series of “interactive dialogue sessions”. Discussions that focused on Educational, Health, Social Justice and Political / Electoral Process issues that impact on communities throughout CT were key themes at the forum.

Click here to view 2010 Urban Issues Booklet with Photo Collection and Survey Result.

We were pleased to have both Dr. David Martin present on the Feuerstein Instrumental Enrichment Program as an effective initiative to Close the Educational Achievement Gap and Edwin Vargas to participate as an a candidate for the CT State Senate. (Check out Ed on Page 25 of the attached booklet or in the online link above. Dr. Martin is located on page 9).