| Time |
Monday 6/22 |
Tuesday 6/23 |
Wednesday 6/24 |
Thursday 6/25 |
| 7:30 - 8:30 |
Registration/Breakfast (STEW 206) |
Breakfast: On your own for commuters or in the dining hall for residence hall guests |
| 8:30 - 10:00 |
Keynote
Tom Turpin
Bugs, Bugs, Bugs!
(STEW 206) |
Keynote
Jaime Castellano
Culturally Competent Educators: Working with Culturally and Linguistically Gifted Students
(STEW 206) |
Morning Excursions
1. Bug Barn
2. Envision Center
3. Neil Armstrong Hall of Engineering
DISCOVER! Workshops #1-10
**See below for titles
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8:30 9:45
Keynote
Rachel McAnallen Creative Mathematics is Not an Oxymoron
(STEW 206) |
| 10:00-10:15 |
Break |
10:00 12:00
Institute Workshops
A. Math
B. Language Arts
C. Administration
D. Technology
E. Arts
F. Science
G. Social-Emotional |
| 10:15-11:45 |
Intensive #1
1. Welcoming the Variables: Differentiation in the Math Classroom Carmody
2. Unbelievable Algebra McAnallen
3. Arts Integration: GarageBand Meets Language Arts Lacina
4. Let’s Tell Stories! Sharing Lives and Experiences of Gifted Individuals Dixon
5. Differentiating Characteristics and Associated Challenges: Implications for Teaching Mendaglio
6. Mentorships, Internships, Enrichment Programs: The Ins and Outs of Implementation Palmer
7. The 4 C’s of Technology and Gifted Education: Creativity, Content, Critical Thinking, and Collaboration B. Housand
8. Beyond Blooms: Teaching Higher Order Thinking Skills Cash
9. Tiered Lessons: What They are and How to Write Them Fogarty
10. Identification and Programming for Gifted, Elementary Students Vaughn |
| 11:45-1:30 |
Lunch |
Goodbye and safe travels! |
| 1:30-3:00 |
Intensive #2
11. Total School Cluster Grouping Gentry
12. Creativity in Math is Not an Oxymoron E. Mann
13. Engineering in the Elementary Classroom Duncan
14. Graphing Calculators in the Classroom - Simms
15. Meeting the Needs of Culturally Diverse Gifted Students Castellano
16. Science Integration in the Classroom: It Can Be Done! - Palmer
17. PLATE: Powerful Learning and Teaching Environments A. Housand
18. Schoolwide Enrichment Model Reading Fogarty
19. Practical Methods for Meeting the Social/Emotional Needs of Gifted Students in the Classroom Miller
20. Solution-Focused Counseling for Gifted Students Friedman-Nimz 21. Differentiation Strategies that Work for Meeting the Needs of Gifted Students R. Mann |
| 3:00-3:30 |
Break |
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| 3:30-5:00 |
Intensive #3
22. Geography in a Digital Age: It is not Just for Social Studies any more! B. Housand
23. Advanced Differentiation Strategies Cash
24. Reading and Writing with Gifted Students Kolloff
25. Digital Technology in the Classroom Simms
26. Inquiry That Enables Critical Thinking Dixon
27. Paper Folding and Mathematically Talented Students McAnallen
28. Science on Six Legs - Turpin
29. Bulletproofing Gifted Kids: Seven Strategems Every Teacher, Counselor, and Parent Needs to Know Jackson
30. Improv. And Other Games Lacina
31. Creative Thinking: Developing Minds Through Thought-Provoking Teaching Strategies Friedman-Nimz |
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| 5:00-6:30 |
Dinner |
6:00 Farewell Dinner / Keynote - Sally Reis
Why Gifted Programs Make a Difference in Students' Lives |
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| 7:00-8:15 |
See you at Harry's Chocolate Shop in 329 W State Street to enjoy casual hours with speakers. |
Student Panel
Come and learn from gifted students. |
| After Hours |
On your own with some suggestions |
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