California Association for the Gifted 58th Annual Conference has ended

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California Association for the Gifted 58th Annual Conference

7:45am PST

Identification: Identifying the 2e Student, What You Need to Know Mesquite DEDr. Karen Cross • Rose Blucher Skills and Traits of Successful 2e Educators. ChinoChris Wiebe Meeting the Needs of Gifted Students Who Have Experienced Trauma Smoketree ABJaclyn Loncteaux The Gratitude Project- An Innovative Approach to Student-Led Research and Exploration of Universal Concepts AndreasValerie Del Carlo Brave New Worlds: The Gifted, Gaming and Social Media CatalinaMorgan Appel When Lazy Doesn’t Make Sense: How Executive Functions Impact our Gifted Learners Mesquite FCynthia Z Hansen

9:00am PST

Keynote: Gifted Education and Talent Development are Synonyms OasisSenator Connie Leyva • Dr. Frank Worrell

10:30am PST

Technology and Productivity: Supporting the 2e Learner Mesquite GHDr. Jann Leppien When the IEP is Not Enough: Strength-based, Talent-focused Planning for 2e Students CatalinaDr. Susan Baum Cultivating Social Emotional Learning in Gifted Students through the Lens of Global Education Smoketree ABAileen Allison-Zarea • Dr. Emily Schell • Diane Crum

1:00pm PST

Relationships And Retakes: Helping Students Develop A Growth Mindset Smoketree ABDr. John Hayden

2:15pm PST

Leading Girls to Leadership Smoketree ABCathy Nichols-Washer Multiage Learning Environments: Supporting Social, Emotional, and Academic Needs Through Design Thinking Pedagogy. Mesquite CMichael Buist • Rebecca Coplan Identification of Giftedness: Opportunities for Equity Mesquite FKaren Anderson Unlocking the "GATE" for Latino Students SierraCatherine Estrada Welcome to the Real World: Recognizing the Challenges Facing Gifted/2e Teens and Young Adults Mesquite DEDr. Lisa Hancock • Sharon Duncan

8:00am PST

Don’t You Forget About Me: Understanding the Social and Emotional World of Gifted Students CatalinaDr. Scott Barry Kaufman • Dr. Susan Baum • Dr. Jann Leppien • Kristin Berman • Dr. Richard Olenchak Tangrams: An entry point to advanced mathematical understandings Mesquite DEDr. Rachel McAnallen Cultivating Social Emotional Learning in Gifted Students through the Lens of Global Education Smoketree DAileen Allison-Zarea • Dr. Emily Schell • Diane Crum Connecting through Collaboration San JacintoMonica Dalton • Lynn Barakat

9:30am PST

Keynote: The Beautiful Risk of Supporting Creative Learners OasisDr. Ron Beghetto

11:00am PST

Creativity, Visual Thinking, and Gifted Children with Dyslexia Mesquite GHDr. Susan Daniels Strategy Development and Self-regulation: A Must for Twice Exceptional Learners! Mesquite DERose Blucher Just How Frustrated Are You With Your SBAC Scores? Smoketree EGary Soto

12:00pm PST

Is It Time to Rethink What a Successful School Is? We Did Just That! Smoketree EGary Soto • Jennifer Morris Giftedness and Managing Anxiety Smoketree DDr. Cynthia Geary Pick Me Up When I Fall Down: Identifying, Encouraging, and Building Resilience Through Purposeful Goal Setting San JacintoGretchen Stanerson Strategies to Support Gifted Children Struggling with Trauma PuebloBright Child A-z Getting Out of the Quagmire: A Roadmap for Redirecting Underachievers and Selective Producers CatalinaDr. Richard Cash Friendship & The Gifted Child Mesquite CKim Louie Homeschooling the Gifted Learner Mesquite FStephanie Hood