Jeff Danielian

Director of the LaSalle Academy Scholars Program and Edufest Manager

In addition to directing the LaSalle Scholars Program and teaching freshman biology at LaSalle Academy in Providence, Rhode Island, Jeffrey Danielian serves as the editor-in-chief for the National Association for Gifted Children’s (NAGC) magazine, Teaching for High Potential. In his role at LaSalle Academy, Danielian provides ongoing opportunities for student enrichment inside and outside the classroom, including facilitating independent research studies and coordinating mentorships. At NAGC, he also coordinates the Javits-Frasier Teacher Scholarship Program and oversees the submission and review process for the association’s annual convention. He serves as co-director of Edufest. In addition, Danielian provides consultation to educators and parents and has authored various white papers, research summaries, and blog posts, as well as four volumes of poetry and four nonfiction books, including books about science teaching.