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Rhoda Bernard, managing director of the Berklee Institute for Arts Education and Special Needs

Dyslexics Wanted Podcast Features Rhoda Bernard
January 27, 2020

Rhoda Bernard, managing director of the Berklee Institute for Arts Education and Special Needs, was recently a guest on Dyslexics Wanted, a podcast exploring the strengths and struggles of people living with dyslexia.

Students in a classroom setting

BIAESN has joined forces with No Limits Media as its first arts partner.

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Berklee Institute for Arts Education and Special Needs Partners with No Limits Media
June 6, 2019

No Limits Media is an organization dedicated to helping all people with different abilities through various media initiatives and educational curricula.

Sheila Scott of Brandon University presents during the inaugural ABLE Assembly: Arts Better the Lives of Everyone conference.

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Inaugural ABLE Assembly: Arts Better the Lives of Everyone Conference
April 13, 2018

The Berklee Institute for Arts Education and Special Needs presented its inaugural ABLE Assembly: Arts Better the Lives of Everyone conference on April 6–8 at Berklee College of Music.

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Berklee Institute to Present Conference on Arts Education and Special Needs in April
March 22, 2018

The Berklee Institute for Arts Education and Special Needs will present a three-day conference, the ABLE Assembly: Arts Better the Lives of Everyone, April 6–8 2018, at Berklee.

Rhoda Bernard Elected to Arts Education Advisory Council for Americans for the Arts
December 5, 2017

Rhoda Bernard, managing director of the Berklee Institute for Arts Education and Special Needs, was recently elected to the Arts Education Advisory Council of Americans for the Arts.

Dozens of people turned out for the launch of Berklee's Institute for Arts Education and Special Needs on September 28.

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From This Moment On: Celebrating the Launch of the Berklee Institute for Arts Education and Special Needs
October 16, 2017

The launch of the new Berklee Institute for Arts Education and Special Needs was celebrated on September 28 with a cocktail reception featuring distinguised guests Delfeayo Marsalis and Mboya Marsalis.

Rhoda Bernard, managing director of the Berklee Institute for Arts Education and Special Needs

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PODCAST: Inside Berklee—Rhoda Bernard
September 12, 2017

In this episode of Inside Berklee, Rhoda Bernard discusses how her decade of successful work in educating students on the autism spectrum and their teachers has evolved into the Berklee Institute for Arts Education and Special Needs, and where she plans to take this program in the future.

Rhoda Bernard will lead the Berklee Institute for Arts Education and Special Needs.

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Berklee to Launch the Institute for Arts Education and Special Needs This Fall
March 1, 2017

Berklee will launch the Berklee Institute for Arts Education and Special Needs in the fall of 2017. The institute will provide opportunities for individuals with special needs to learn about, experience, and create in the arts.