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9:00am CST

The Transformative Power of Cooperative Gameplay Cibolo 10-11Allison Ross • Kathy Lyda Who Is Doing the Thinking? Begonia/BottlebrushBarbie Scott Real Science on a Dime with NASA Resources Iris/LilySteven Smith The Possibility of the Unexplored Cibolo 6Andi McNair Using Powerful Questions to Guide Inquiry and Discussion Grand Oaks PQDenise Ahlquist

10:15am CST

How to Increase Engagement by Limiting Choices for the G/T Learner Begonia/BottlebrushKate Wells Meaningful Experiences for the Mathematically Gifted Elementary Student Cibolo 1-2Erica Arevalo The Perfect Pair: G/T and IB Indian Paintbrush/LakesparAnn Wink • Cecelia Boswell Ed.D.

4:00pm CST

Create an Academic Competition Spotlighting 4C Skills Iris/LilyDeniece Frideley • Christine Grimm Extra Enrichment? Yes, Please! Cibolo 8-9Amanda Ziegler • Amanda Coatney MATHCOUNTS: Challenging Problem-Solving and Competition Cibolo 10-11Iris Folger giftED Exchange: Enrichment Strategies for Gifted Learners giftED Exchange (Exhibit Hall) Learning Lab: SystemsGo, Inspiring Tomorrow's Innovators With Rockets! Playground (Exhibit Hall)Rebekah Hyatt

7:30am CST

Beyond Either/Or: Open-ended Questions Support Academic and Social-Emotional Learning Cibolo 1-2Denise Ahlquist Connections Between Critical Thinking, Writing, and Meeting the Social Emotional Needs of Gifted Children Grand Oaks RSNathan Levy Inquiring Minds Want to Know: Inquiry & Mathematics Grand Oaks NOValerie Johsse Tools for Ecological Thought Grand Oaks PQSusan Waite • Melanie Warren • Keira Holt

11:00am CST

AP Capstone: A Perfect Match for Gifted High School Students Grand Oaks ABMichelle Swain Becoming a Meddler-in-the-Middle Cibolo 5Brian Housand Get Them Thinking! Keep Them Thinking! Grand Oaks PQJoyce Juntune

1:00pm CST

Comedic Critical Thinking Cibolo 5Michael Flusche • Austin Hines 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

Differentiation Made Modern: Using Hyperdocs to Differentiate for Gifted Learners Cibolo 6Lisa Van Gemert Thinking Critically About Gifted Education Cibolo 1-2Meredith Austin Learning Lab: STEM and Innovation Comes to Life Playground (Exhibit Hall)Kim Lindenfeld • Barbara Hinton

2:30pm CST

Critical Thinking and Test Prep?: Moving G/T Learners to Mastery With Active Engagement Cibolo 6thinkLaw Depth & Complexity in Mathematics Grand Oaks PQDaniel Brillhart Questioning to Enhance and Extend Learning Cibolo 1-2Nefertitti Washington Small High School G/T Programming and G/T ISM: No Time, No Budget, No Problem Grand Oaks ABCody Pruitt

4:30pm CST

Concepts, Essential Questions, and Inquiry: What Would Socrates Do? Cibolo 1-2Richard D. Courtright Going Beyond the Basics of Critical Thinking: Teaching High Ability Students the Principles of Inventive Problem-Solving Begonia/BottlebrushSuzanna Ramos • Hector Ramos Garcimartin Out of the Box: Implementing Mystery as a Strategy to Engage Gifted Learners Grand Oaks ABVicki Phelps

7:30am CST

More Mathematical Minds in the Multiage Mod: 2019 TAGT Innovation Award Winner Grand Oaks EFCarie Barber • Kathleen Plott • Carrie Raiyawa Primarily Thinking Cibolo 1-2Tamara Fisher Alley SESSION CANCELLED: Beyond the Book Report: Promoting Critical and Creative Thinking Through Literary Analysis Grand Oaks NOKimberley Chandler Six Thinking Hats: Creative and Critical Thinking Cibolo 10-11Kim Hardin

9:00am CST

Creating and Consuming Media Messages With Purpose Cibolo 1-2Jennifer Shewmaker • Amy Boone Explore the Challenge Lab: Renzulli’s Schoolwide Enrichment Model on Steroids Cibolo 10-11Lisa Davis Increasing Student Engagement With Choice, Creativity, Critical Thinking, and Curiosity Cibolo 5Brian Housand Never Enough Time: Sustainable Tools for Designing Powerful Critical Thinking Units Cibolo 6Sarah Pfeiler Next Level Differentiation: Infusing Creative and Critical Thinking in Learning Design Begonia/BottlebrushTodd Kettler, Ph.D. The Journey From Meets to Masters: Depth and Complexity Meets the 4 Parallels Grand Oaks NOClinton Rodriguez