UCF Advocates for Advanced and Gifted Education Conference

Saturday, April 6, 2019 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Tailoring Talents: Transforming Curriculum

Explore innovative research, perspectives, technology and best practices for teaching advanced, high-ability, gifted and talented learners in inclusive schoolwide contexts.

Registration is free and available online

Keynote presentation by Dr. Kimberly Chandler

Dr. Kimberley Chandler is the Director of Curriculum and Gifted Education for Essex County Public Schools and an Instructor of Education at the University of Virginia. Previously, she served as the Curriculum Director at the Center for Gifted Education at the College of William and Mary in Virginia. She completed her master’s degree in gifted education and her Ph.D. in Educational Policy, Planning, and Leadership, with an emphasis in gifted education administration, at the College of William and Mary. Dr. Chandler’s professional background includes teaching gifted students in a variety of settings, serving as an administrator of a school district gifted program, and providing professional development training for teachers and administrators nationally and internationally. Her research interests include curriculum implementation and policy issues in gifted education and the design and evaluation of professional development programs for teachers of the gifted.

For more information, visit the conference webpage.

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Location:

Morgridge International Reading Center [ View Website ]

Contact:

Dr. Gillian Eriksson Gillian.Eriksson@ucf.edu

Calendar:

College of Community Innovation and Education

Category:

Workshop/Conference

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innovation Gifted Education Conference