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Wednesday, December 4
 

8:00am CST

Gifted Identification and Service Design Alignment
Wednesday December 4, 2024 8:00am - 9:00am CST
Salon A/B (3rd Floor)
Does your identification process match your service design? Why does this matter? Selecting identification tools that are cost and time effective while easy to use matters. However, if these tools do not match the service design, then why identify students? In this session, learn how to check your G/T alignment.
Speakers
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Shirley Bachus

Director, Advanced Programs, Leander ISD
Director of Advanced Programs for Leander ISD, a fast growing district outside of Austin, TX, Shirley believes the use of high quality curriculum as well as providing access to learning opportunities for teachers and leaders in the use of curriculum is critical to strengthening access... Read More →
aligning gifted identification with effective service design.pptx pdf
Aligning Gifted Identification with Gifted Service Design pdf
Wednesday December 4, 2024 8:00am - 9:00am CST
Salon A/B (3rd Floor)
  Identification and Assessment

11:00am CST

NASA Opportunities for K-12 Students
Wednesday December 4, 2024 11:00am - 12:00pm CST
Salon A/B (3rd Floor)
NASA has myriad programs to engage K-12 students throughout the school year and into the summer. HAS, ADC, SPARX and many other amazing acronymic possibilities await to challenge and dive deeper into STEM with your G/T students. This session will not be just a random list of resources. The presenter will focus on those opportunities relevant to the participants who show up and make sure you leave with resources, and materials that you can plug directly into your curriculum.
Speakers
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Steven Smith

Communications Strategist II, NASA
Steven is a Communications Strategist at Johnson Space Center in Houston. His work supports educators, inspiring the next generation from historically disenfranchised groups and helping create culturally responsive lessons that engage students previously left out of the work of NASA... Read More →
Wednesday December 4, 2024 11:00am - 12:00pm CST
Salon A/B (3rd Floor)
  Creativity and Instructional Strategies

3:15pm CST

Enhancing Differentiation with Technology for Gifted Students
Wednesday December 4, 2024 3:15pm - 4:15pm CST
Salon A/B (3rd Floor)
Explore how technology can be used to differentiate content for gifted students. This session provides educators with practical tech tools and strategies to create personalized and challenging learning experiences.
Speakers
avatar for Bruce Ellis

Bruce Ellis

Director of Professional Development, TCEA
Bruce’s versatile classroom teaching experiences lend authenticity to his workshops. His 20+ years of experience, enthusiasm for educational technology, and his hands-on approach to training have helped educators effectively utilize educational technology and improve student success... Read More →
Wednesday December 4, 2024 3:15pm - 4:15pm CST
Salon A/B (3rd Floor)
  Differentiated Curriculum

4:30pm CST

TEA and CAC Update
Wednesday December 4, 2024 4:30pm - 5:30pm CST
Salon A/B (3rd Floor)
The Texas Education Agency and Commissioner's Advisory Council on G/T Education (CAC) will provide program updates. Topics included legislative updates, equity in identification, program options, student growth, and parental involvement.
Speakers
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Meredith Austin

Associate Director & Faculty, Rice University
Dr. Meredith Austin is the Associate Director of the Master of Arts in Teaching program and a faculty member at Rice University. She is an experienced educator and district administrator with a vibrant passion and deep commitment to developing educators. As a teacher and administrator... Read More →
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Monica Brewer

Gifted/Talented Education Statewide Coordinator, Texas Education Agency
Monica Brewer is a Statewide Coordinator, Gifted/Talented (G/T) Education with the Texas Education Agency. In this role, Monica coordinates all aspects of G/T education and the Commissioner’s Advisory Council for Gifted/Talented Education. Monica is a qualified leader and holds... Read More →
Wednesday December 4, 2024 4:30pm - 5:30pm CST
Salon A/B (3rd Floor)
  Law and Policy
 
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