Short Description: Are you a newcomer to the gifted coordinator world? Do you want to feel prepared and supported in a gifted coordinator position and network with others? Compiling and utilizing resources, plans, and research can be challenging. During this interactive session, participants gather information by sharing experiences and networking with one another.
Learning Outcomes: Participants will:
Gain tools for collaboration with families, other educators, related service providers, individuals with gifts and talents, and personnel from community agencies to address the needs of gifted individuals
Use their knowledge of general and specialized curricula to improve programs, supports, and services at classroom, school, community, and system levels
Discuss foundational knowledge of the field to inform gifted education practice, to engage in lifelong learning, and to advance the profession