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Day of Sharing for Teachers of the Gifted
We will send an invitation to our Zoom sessions for registered attendees. CEUs will be available. Instructions Provided during the Zoom session.
giftedstudies@usm.edu
(601) 266-6637
Join us through Zoom on April 17, 2020
Agenda for the 2020 Day of Sharing for Teachers of the Gifted (1st Time as a Virtual Event!)
Schedule of Events
9:00 a.m. Opening Remarks
Heather Houston, Director, The Frances A. Karnes
9:30 – 10:30 a.m. Advocacy for Gifted Children
William Knudson, National Association for Gifted Children
10:30 – 11:30 a.m. Helping Parents with Remote Learning for Gifted Students
Tracy Inman, Western Kentucky University
11:30 a.m.– 12:30 p.m. Developing Statewide Outcomes for Gifted Learners and Benefits
Jen Cornett, Gifted Education Specialist, Mississippi Department of Education
12:30 p.m. Lunch and Learn: Guided Discussion for Teachers: What are you facing?
Facilitated by Dr. Houston
1:30 p.m.- 2:30 p.m. The Practical Educator: Engaging Gifted Learners with Outcomes in a Virtual World
Svetlana Lucas and Students from Lamar County Schools
2:30 – 3:00 p.m.. Time for Sharing: Teacher Submitted Units and Activities
Facilitated by Dr. Houston (If you are interested in sharing, your idea MUST be approved. Please check the appropriate box in your registration above.)
