Maryland Educators
of Gifted Students


Friday, October 16, 2009
Randallstown High School
4000 Offutt Rd
Randallstown, MD 21133

Directions to Randallstown High
Please consider carpooling as parking is limited.

Conference Highlights   Conference Schedule

Keynote Address

Differentiating Instruction to Nurture Creative Thinkers
Dr. Bertie Kingore
International consultant and author of numerous articles, books and instructional aids on differentiating instruction for gifted learners

Conference Sessions
Instructional Needs of Gifted Learners, K-12:

  • Acceleration
  • Beyond AP: Creativity in the High School Content Areas
  • Brain Research
  • Creative Problem Solving
  • Creativity/Creative Thinking
  • Extracurricular Opportunities
  • Higher Level Thinking
  • Independent Investigations
  • Invention
  • Mentorships/Internships
  • Online Learning
  • Problem-Based Learning
  • STEM

Underrepresented Populations in Gifted Education:

  • Culturally or Linguistically Diverse Gifted Students
  • Gender Underrepresentation in Gifted Programs
  • Twice-Exceptional Gifted Students with Disabilities
7:15
 Registration/Continental Breakfast
8:15
 Welcome
8:45
 Keynote
10:00
 Session I
11:15
 Session II
12:30
 Catered Lunch
1:30
 Session III
2:30
Dessert Reception with Presenters
 
Special Features
  • Follow-up presentation with keynote speaker
  • Exhibit Hall
  • Continuing Professional Development (CPD) credit
  • Local Team Meetings
  • Round Table Discussions
  • Dessert Reception with Presenters
  • Door Prizes




 

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