Text Box: Text Box: Annual Conference

Albuquerque Association for

Gifted and Talented Students

A non-profit organization dedicated to developing one of our most precious resources — gifted and talented students.

 
Text Box: AAGTS Annual Conferences are held at Albuquerque Academy, 6400 Wyoming NE, Albuquerque, New Mexico. Text Box: To contact us: Write to AAGTS P.O. Box 94328 Albuquerque, NM  87199-4328 Or E-mail: info@aagts.org Text Box: Date: Saturday, October 25, 2008 Location: Albuquerque Academy Speaker: James Delisle, Ph.D. James Delisle, Ph.D., professor of Special Education at Kent State University, received his doctorate in educational psychology from the University of Connecticut. His specialties include education and guidance of gifted children and adolescents and teaching students in the middle grades. He has written 9 books and more than 150 articles. Text Box: 2008 Annual Conference Text Box: 2009 AAGTS Conference Text Box: Date: Saturday, October 24, 2009. Keynote Speaker: David Eagleman, Ph.D., Baylor College of Medicine. Keynote: “The Ten Unsolved Mysteries of the Brain” . Breakout session 1: “Creativity and the Brain: From Classroom to Home”. Breakout session 2: “The Multi-Sensory Brain: How to Improve Learning by Tapping Into All the Senses”. Parents’ Workshop: “The Ten Necessities for Parenting the Gifted” presented by George Betts, Ed.D., Univ. of Northern Colorado. Teachers’ Workshop: “Brainy Curriculum” presented by Trevor Carter, APS.

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