Watch a video of the Grove grade 1 students playing: Ableism month at The Grove Twenty One Toys held a workshop at The Grove this January for Ableism week, defined as a form of discrimination or social prejudice against people with disabilities. Founder, Ilana Ben-Ari presented the CONNEXIONS toy to Kristina Katsoras’s grade 1 class [...]
Education
June 30,2011
Teaching at Shad Valley
For the month of July we will be working at Shad Valley at Carleton University. Mentoring and teaching the young “leaders of tomorrow” in a program devoted to the entrepreneurial spirit and introducing some of the top high school students across Canada to the exciting world of social innovation. While there we will be having a workshop with the Twonicorn toy and plan on learning just as much as we are teaching.
February 18,2011
Speaking at TEDxConcordia
Saturday, Feb.19th Ilana Ben-Ari spoke at TEDxConcordia about her award winning toy for the visually impaired.
June 24,2010
Ken Robinson at Ted
A wonderful talk by the great Sir Ken Robinson about education, curriculum and creativity.
