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1:00pm CST

In Search of Equity: Removing Barriers to the Identification of At-Risk Populations

The identification of students for services is challenging for even the most experienced professional. In this interactive session we will explore root causes that lead to under-representation and solutions that remove barriers, increase equity, and opportunity for students who may live in poverty and/or are English learners or twice exceptional.

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Wendy Behrens

State Director/Gifted Education Specialist, Minnesota Department of Education

Wendy Behrens is the Gifted Education Specialist for the Minnesota Department of Education and Director of Project North Star, a Javits Grant. Previously she worked as a district gifted services coordinator and consultant for the Science Museum of Minnesota. She frequently presents... Read More →

Thursday December 5, 2019 1:00pm - 4:00pm CST
Bluebonnet/Dogwood JW Marriott Hill Country Hotel

Deep Dives, Identification and Assessment

Core Area Identification and Assessment
Audience All
Session Level Foundational
Keywords 2E, ELL, Identification, Gifted+Equity Track, Grades 3-5, Grades 6-8

TAGT giftED19

1:00pm CST

Wendy Behrens

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