Keynotes: Richard Paul, Rena Subotnik, Joyce VanTassel-Baska, featured
presenters add Ann Robinson, Del Siegel and Michael Thompson; The College of
William and Mary, Williamsburg, Virginia,
USA
Summer Institute for the Gifted hosts "Inclusion: Perils Pitfalls and
Possibilities for Gifted Students," Keynote Jim Delisle, Oberlin College,
Oberlin, Ohio, USA
"Best Practices for Gifted Students," keynotes: Karen Rogers, Marcia
Gentry, Maureen Neihart and Jann Leppien; Holiday Inn Grand Montana, Billings,
Montana, USA
"Differentiation in the Classroom for High Ability Learners," Speakers:
Diane Frey, Mary Cole, Lori Flint, Patricia Ledbetter, John Lester, Nathan
Levy, Nancy Polette; Holiday Inn, Worthington, Ohio, USA
"How Do We Move from a Nation Deceived to a Nation Informed," keynote
Susan Assouline, Maryville University, St. Louis, Missouri, USA. Call
314-878-5029 for more information
Genius
Denied April 12, 2005, 7 - 9 p. m.
Jan Davidson, Davidson Institute for Talent Development, Shepherd of the
Valley Lutheran Church, Apple Valley, Minnesota, USA
"Capitalize on Opportunities," Keynotes: Joyce VanTassel-Baska (Friday)
and Linda Silverman (Saturday); Harrisburg Hilton and Towers, Harrisburg,
Pennsylvania, USA
Keynotes: Susan Baum, Temple Grandin, Rachel McAnallen, Dennis Higgins &
Elizabeth Neilsen; Radisson Hotel Denver Stapleton Plaza, Denver,
Colorado, USA
"Asking the Schools to Educate Your Gifted Child: What Should You Ask
for?," Karen Rogers, Kent ISD Educational Service Center, 2930 Knapp, N.E.,
Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA
"Differentiation," Karen Rogers, Kent ISD Educational Service Center, 2930
Knapp, N.E., Grand Rapids (April 21), OR Washtenaw Community College, Morris
J. Lawrence Building, Room 101, 4800 E. Huron River Drive, Ann Arbor (April
22), Michigan, USA
" Legal and Political Strategies to Advance Gifted Education," Wenda
Sheard, guest expert, on-line conference. This conference is intended
for individuals who work at a State and/or National level, or who wish to
become involved at the State or National level, but everyone is Welcome
Family camp for families with
highly and profoundly gifted children, featuring kids activities including a
game room, art activities, science experiments, swimming, more! Daily
symposiums, Hyatt Regency Denver Tech Center, Denver, Colorado, USA
"Dealing Effectively with Academic Diversity in Heterogeneous Classrooms,"
Keynote: Carol Tomlinson, The University of Virginia Curry School of
Education, Charlottesville, Virginia, USA
"Social-Emotional Needs," Boise State University, Boise, Idaho, USA
Edufest is also offering a special Parent's Day, July 23 and School
Counselor and Psychologists Day, July 25
“Keys for Success: Choices, challenges, & solutions,” keynotes: Nicholas
Colangelo, Richard Cash and Rosina Gallagher; Holiday Inn, Lawrence, Kansas,
USA
"Climbing High: Creating Curriculum for the Gifted," Keynotes: Carol
Tomlinson, Stephanie Tolan, Rachel McAnallen; Killington Grand Resort Hotel,
Killington, Vermont, USA.