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The Center for Gifted Studies


March
Thursday, March 6th
7:00pm - 8:30pm
  • Location: Knicely Conference Center
  • Time: 7:00pm - 8:30pm

PARENT SESSION

Join The Center for Gifted Studies for this incredible and free opportunity to learn about gifted students and gifted education from Dr. Sylvia Rimm, psychologist, Director of the Family Achievement Clinic in Cleveland, OH, and a clinical professor at Case Western Reserve School of Medicine.  On Thursday night, Dr. Rimm will be presenting  "Parenting Your Gifted Child for Achievement and Fulfillment."  This session will last from 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm at the Knicely Conference Center.

To register for this night of the event, please click here.

For more information on this event, please click here.

This event is free and open to the public, thanks to the generosity of the Berta family for establishing The Berta Fund for Excellence.

Friday, March 7th
8:30am - 2:30pm
  • Location: Knicely Conference Center
  • Time: 8:30am - 2:30pm

EDUCATOR SESSION

Join The Center for Gifted Studies for this incredible and free opportunity to learn about gifted students and gifted education from Dr. Sylvia Rimm, psychologist, Director of the Family Achievement Clinic in Cleveland, OH, and a clinical professor at Case Western Reserve School of Medicine.  On Friday, Dr. Rimm will be presenting  "Understanding the Social Emotional Issues That Lead to Gifted Achievement."  This session will last from 8:30am to 2:30pm at the Knicely Conference Center.

To register for this night of the event, please click here.

For more information on this event, please click here.

This event is free and open to the public, thanks to the generosity of the Berta family for establishing The Berta Fund for Excellence.

Wednesday, March 19th
7:00pm - 8:30pm
  • Location: Gary Ransdell Hall 2064
  • Time: 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Dr. Plucker is the Raymond Neag Endowed Professor in Educational Leadership and Professor of Educational Psychology at the University of Connecticut's Neag School of Education.  He was previously a Professor of Educational Psychology and Cognitive Science at Indiana University, where he was the founding director of the Center for Evaluation and Education Policy.  His work defining and studying excellence gaps is part of a larger effort to reorient policymakers' thinking about how best to promote success and high achievement for all children.  His past leadership roles include serving as president of Division 10 of the American Psychological Association and chair of the Research and Evaluation Division of the National Association for Gifted Children.  His work is widely mentioned in the media, including CNN, The Wall Street Journal, New York Times, and Newsweek.

To register for this event, please click here.

For more information on this event, please click here.

This event is free and open to the public, thanks to the generosity of the Wedge family for establishing the Wedge Endowed Professorship.

Thursday, March 20th
8:30am - 3:30am
  • Location: Augenstein Alumni Center
  • Time: 8:30am - 3:30am

Dr. Plucker is the Raymond Neag Endowed Professor in Educational Leadership and Professor of Educational Psychology at the University of Connecticut's Neag School of Education.  He was previously a Professor of Educational Psychology and Cognitive Science at Indiana University, where he was the founding director of the Center for Evaluation and Education Policy.  His work defining and studying excellence gaps is part of a larger effort to reorient policymakers' thinking about how best to promote success and high achievement for all children.  His past leadership roles include serving as president of Division 10 of the American Psychological Association and chair of the Research and Evaluation Division of the National Association for Gifted Children.  His work is widely mentioned in the media, including CNN, The Wall Street Journal, New York Times, and Newsweek.

To register for this event, please click here.

For more information on this event, please click here.

This event is free and open to the public, thanks to the generosity of the Wedge family for establishing the Wedge Endowed Professorship.

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