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7:30am

Connections Between Critical Thinking, Writing, and Meeting the Social Emotional Needs of Gifted Children Grand Oaks RSNathan Levy Differentiation Through Creativity Cibolo 6Sandy Sook Diving Deeper: Research Update "Social/Emotional Issues in the Gifted World" Cibolo 5Kristin Majority • Joyce Miller • Katie Lewis • Christina Dearman • Debbie Troxclair • Kristen Lamb • Alex Kabli Playful Learning: Engaging Strategies for the Early Childhood Learner Cibolo 3-4Doris Tomas • Joy Sloan

7:40am

Research Pop-Up: Steps Toward Equity: Lessons Learned From Successful Districts giftED Exchange (Exhibit Hall)Stacy Hayden

8:05am

Research Pop-Up: College Decision-Making for Academically Advanced High School Students: Considerations, Information Gathering, and Lessons Learned giftED Exchange (Exhibit Hall)Melanie Meyer

11:00am

Advocating for Important Policies: Why and How? Grand Oaks RSJulia Roberts AP Capstone: A Perfect Match for Gifted High School Students Grand Oaks ABMichelle Swain Early Childhood: Precocity and Gaps in Educational Opportunities Grand Oaks CDMelanie Meyer • Leah Murphy Let’s Talk: Culturally Responsive Classrooms Grand Oaks EFColin Seale • Brandi Marroquin • April Wells Owning Your Identity Grand Oaks NOHeather Vaughn Selecting and Interpreting Tests for Identifying Gifted Students Begonia/BottlebrushSusan Johnsen Taking Genius Hour to the Next Level Cibolo 6Andi McNair Underrepresentation in Gifted Education: Status and Action Bluebonnet/DogwoodMarcia Gentry • C. Matthew Fugate giftED Exchange: Challenging Curriculum for Gifted Students giftED Exchange (Exhibit Hall)

12:05pm

Research Pop-Up: Professional Development Strategies to Enhance Culturally Responsive Gifted Education giftED Exchange (Exhibit Hall)Kari Lockhart

12:30pm

Research Pop-Up: Unlocking Gifted Adolescent Motivation: Keys to Increased Student Engagement & Achievement giftED Exchange (Exhibit Hall)Vicki Phelps

12:55pm

Research Pop-Up: Mathematical Creativity giftED Exchange (Exhibit Hall)Anna Payne

1:00pm

Comedic Critical Thinking Cibolo 5Michael Flusche • Austin Hines Implementing Acceleration, Universal Screening, and Grouping: Administrators’ Viewpoints Indian Paintbrush/LakesparMonica Simonds • Susan Johnsen • Marcy Voss In Search of Equity: Removing Barriers to the Identification of At-Risk Populations Bluebonnet/DogwoodWendy Behrens NASA’s Next Generation STEM Activities for the GT Classroom Cibolo 8-9Steven Smith

1:15pm

Empowering Middle School Students Using the Texas Performance Standards Project Grand Oaks ABHeather Bland The Rural Gifted: Influences and Challenges Cibolo 10-11Cecelia Boswell • Katie Lewis • Kristin Graham Thinking Critically About Gifted Education Cibolo 1-2Meredith Austin giftED Exchange: Tech Tools for Gifted Education Classrooms giftED Exchange (Exhibit Hall) Learning Lab: STEM and Innovation Comes to Life Playground (Exhibit Hall)Kim Lindenfeld • Barbara Hinton

2:30pm

Saints and Sensitivities: An Examination of Social and Emotional Gifted Characteristics in Historical Mystics and Application to Current Educational Contexts Cibolo 10-11Norma Hafenstein • Paul Michalec Learning Lab: A Greeting Card, Some Geometry, and Voila . . . a Box! Playground (Exhibit Hall)Nicholas Restivo

3:40pm

Research Pop-Up: A Psychosocial Approach to Improving Gifted Students' Academic Writing giftED Exchange (Exhibit Hall)Holly Mohler

4:05pm

Research Pop-Up: Benefits and Barriers to Collaboration and Co-Teaching in Gifted Education giftED Exchange (Exhibit Hall)Emily Mofield, Ed.D.

4:30pm

A Framework for Using Media and Texts to Support the Social and Emotional Needs of Gifted Learners Grand Oaks NOTamra Stambaugh Embracing Intense Emotions: Nurturing Empathy Development in Gifted Children FreesiaChristine Fonseca What Is Giftedness, Really? A Talent Development Perspective Cibolo 8-9Dr. Frank Worrell giftED Exchange: Strategies for Underrepresented Students giftED Exchange (Exhibit Hall)