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Mary-Helen Rossi, Youth Advocate

The Rossi Approach: Harnessing Creativitythrough Arts Mentoring

by Mary Helen Rossi

The Rossi approach stimulates, develops and nurtures the creative process in teachers and students alike. It’s a specific, hands-on approach (not theoretical or academic) that provides you with the the tools and orientations you need to actively creative a life worth living — for yourself and your students. Using this approach, you’ll learn how to: teach [...]

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The Teacher as a Model of a Joyful Life

by Mary Helen Rossi

Years ago, as a volunteer for a non-profit arts organization, I wrote a grant request to a national foundation that funds programs that create joy through rhythm. While reflecting on how the program I was writing about cultivated and nourished students so they began to experience feelings of joy, I gained a new perspective on [...]

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