8:30-9:00

Registration and continental breakfast

9:00-10:00

Keynote by Denise Mund, Senior Consultant, Schools of Choice Unit, Colorado Department of Education

Room

Parent Sessions

Room    Educator Sessions

10:15-11:00

161

Reading Strategies (Kelly Jackson)

234

Differentiation in the Classroom (Staff)

167-168

G/T 101 (Nancy Hall)

11:15– 12:00

234

Social/Emotional Needs of the Gifted (Meril Amos)

161

Technology in the Classroom (Russell Burchill)

167-168

Leadership and Gifted Children (Shelly Krill)

12:00 –12:30

Lunch and Orchestra Performance

12:30-1:30

Keynote by Nancy Hall, Stargate founder and Author of Stargate Charter Proposal; Founder, Administrator and Educator– Infinity Charter School, Pennsylvania

1:45-2:30

161

Value of Foreign Language Instruction (Jennifer Burchill)

234

Needs of Highly Gifted Children (Chris Johnston)

160

Parenting your Gifted Child (Bev Weiler & Valicia McPherson)

2:45 – 3:30

167-168

High School Panel – led by Stewart McPherson with alumni representatives from area high schools

161

Effective Educational Use of Smartboards (Ryan Valance)

234

They Said It Couldn't Be Done! – a Q & A session (Nancy Hall, Doug Morrow, Roger McPherson)