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Melissa Darbonnier

ESC Region 19
consultant
El Paso, TX
Lead GT Consultant
Wednesday, December 4
 

9:00am CST

Identifying Giftedness Among ELL Populations GoldenrodAnna Payne • Yasmin Laird The Possibility of the Unexplored Cibolo 6Andi McNair

10:15am CST

How to Increase Engagement by Limiting Choices for the G/T Learner Begonia/BottlebrushKate Wells

11:30am CST

Be Here Now: Teaching Mindfulness to Students Cibolo 1-2Anise Flowers Easy Reads, Tough Conversations Begonia/BottlebrushJessica Torres Top Ten Things You Should Know About the New State Plan Cibolo 7Todd Kettler, Ph.D.

1:30pm CST

MasterMind: Taking Off the Mask Grand Oaks Ballroom G-MAshanti Branch

3:20pm CST

Research Pop-Up: A Longitudinal Analysis of Inequity in Gifted Education in Texas: Applying the Relative Difference in Composition Index (RDCI) giftED Exchange (Exhibit Hall)Celeste Sodergren M.A.

4:00pm CST

Integrating STEM & Social Emotional Learning Through Literature Grand Oaks CDBlythe Brown • Susie Carpenter • Jennefer Arrington Storytime STEAM Begonia/BottlebrushMoon Hernandez • Hilda Bazaldua
 
Thursday, December 5
 

7:30am CST

Connections Between Critical Thinking, Writing, and Meeting the Social Emotional Needs of Gifted Children Grand Oaks RSNathan Levy Integrating Science and ELA Instruction to Add Depth and Complexity Cibolo 8-9Eric Fecht Twice-Exceptional Students and G/T Services Bluebonnet/DogwoodDonna Ashby

8:45am CST

MasterMind: The Gift of Failure Grand Oaks Ballroom G-MJessica Lahey

11:00am CST

Guiding Development: The Social-Emotional Needs of Gifted Learners Cibolo 7Randi Rasco

12:00pm CST

Lunch Provided to All Attendees Marketplace Exhibit Hall

1:00pm CST

Making Depth & Complexity Work for ME! Begonia/BottlebrushKim Tredick NASA’s Next Generation STEM Activities for the GT Classroom Cibolo 8-9Steven Smith Think Through the Emotion FreesiaLynette Breedlove

1:15pm CST

Life Coaching for G/T Kids: A Powerful Tool to Challenge Limiting Beliefs in Our Gifted Students Grand Oaks NOYoliani Saud TEA Gifted/Talented Education Update Cibolo 7Monica Brewer

2:30pm CST

Bored to Distraction: How Failing to Identify Giftedness in Young Children Is a Problem for Everyone AzaleaCeleste Sodergren M.A. • Christine Westfall

3:40pm CST

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

4:30pm CST

A Framework for Using Media and Texts to Support the Social and Emotional Needs of Gifted Learners Grand Oaks NOTamra Stambaugh
 
Friday, December 6
 

7:30am CST

Creating Strong Kids Through Writing: 30-Minute Lessons That Build Empathy, Self-Awareness and Social-Emotional Understanding Cibolo 5Dr. Jim Delisle Six Thinking Hats: Creative and Critical Thinking Cibolo 10-11Kim Hardin Teaching Tenacity Through Social-Emotional Learning: Linking Research to Practice Cibolo 7Dr. Emily Mofield • Megan Parker Peters

9:00am CST

Increasing Student Engagement With Choice, Creativity, Critical Thinking, and Curiosity Cibolo 5Brian Housand Let’s Talk: Social-Emotional Lives of Gifted Students Grand Oaks EFChristine Fonseca • Dr. Emily Mofield • Megan Parker Peters The Journey From Meets to Masters: Depth and Complexity Meets the 4 Parallels Grand Oaks NOClinton Rodriguez

10:45am CST

MasterMind Session: #whyGT Grand Oaks Ballroom G-MFaith Borkataky-Varma • Hana Bredstein • Jayden Gathers • Victor Rodriguez • Abigail Weston