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SENG Webinar on Relationships and 2e
Friends, Supporting Emotional Needs of the Gifted (SENG) is presenting a webinar September 10th.? Presenter Dr. Melanie Hayes will discuss how being 2e impacts relationships.? Dr Hayes has focused
By Judy Smith · #2779 ·
Back to school with TAG students
Friends: Below is a roundup of some of the websites that are most useful to Portland parents of TAG students. Please feel free to pass it on to other parents. A copy of this can be found at
By Margaret DeLacy · #2778 ·
"rolling town hall"
Friends: Below is a message from Alyssa Keny-Guyer about her "rolling town hall" with Representative Smith-Warner and Sen. Dembrow on Sept. 14th. Between them, they represent a large swath of Portland
By Margaret DeLacy · #2777 ·
PPS TAG appeal goes to the state
Friends: Below is a story from today's Portland Tribune concerning the PPS TAG appeal. The Oregon Department of Education has since accepted the appeal for investigation. I would like to point out for
By Margaret DeLacy · #2776 ·
SENG Webinar on Anxiety - Aug 27
Friends, Supporting Emotional Needs of the Gifted (SENG) is offering a webinar on Tuesday August 27.? The topic is: /A New Path: Living and Learning in the Age of Anxiety/.? The presenters are
By Judy Smith · #2775 ·
OPB update on the Portland TAG complaint
https://www.opb.org/news/article/oregon-portland-public-schools-education-gifted-talented-programs/ Portland Parents Push For Schools To Improve Talented And Gifted Programs, by Elizabeth Miller
By Margaret DeLacy · #2774 ·
PPS to hear TAG complaint August 13 at 7:20
Friends: This informaiton comes from Megan Robertson who has been coordinating the TAG appeal. UPDATE: the time for the general TAG complaint appeal to the school board has now been scheduled: 7:20p
By Margaret DeLacy · #2773 ·
correction to XL-PDX Digest Number 1829
That School Board meeting is THIS TUESDAY, August 13th. AGENDA 1. OPENING 6:00 pm 2. STUDENT AND PUBLIC COMMENT 6:05 pm 3. SUPERINTENDENT¡¯S REPORT 6:25 pm 4. STUDENT PERSPECTIVE: SUMMER ARTS ACADEMY
By Margaret DeLacy · #2771 ·
PPS TAG appeal
Friends: The PPS TAG families who complained about services to PPS have now forwarded their appeal to the Oregon Department of Education as 90 days has elapsed since they first submitted the complaint
By Margaret DeLacy · #2770 ·
SENG webinar on Executive Function
Friends, Supporting Emotional Needs of the Gifted is offering a webinar on Tuesday, August 13.? The topic is: /Teaching Executive Function Skills:Bridging the Gap Between Theory and Implementation
By Judy Smith · #2769 ·
PPS TAG Step 3 complaint
Friends: Below is a copy of the "Step 3 complaint" that was submitted by a group of PPS TAG families to the PPS school board. It seems likely that the School Bioard will consider the appeal at its
By Margaret DeLacy · #2772 ·
Seeking new members for our neighborhood playgroup in Portland!
Hi mamas and dads, We're looking for a few new members for our neighborhood playgroup and we hope you'll join! The way it works is that each family offers to host a simple playdate 1-2 times a month.
By Ashley Williams <ashleywilliams7241@...> · #2768 ·
Doubly disadvantaged
Friends: Below is a link to a story by Rachel Blustein that appeared in the Hechinger Report (a publication of Columbia Teachers College) on March 6:
By Margaret DeLacy · #2767 ·
SENG webinar on Self-care for parents
Friends, Supporting Emotional Needs of the Gifted (SENG) is offering a webinar on Tuesday June 25.? The topic is/Lessons from the Practice Room/ presented by flutist, blogger and mother of twice
By Judy Smith · #2766 ·
Dyslexia lecture shared by OHSU Brain Institute
Friends, The OHSU Brain Institute is sharing online a recording of a lecture from their annual Teacher Workshop.? The topic is /Dyslexia: Connecting the science of reading to the practice of
By Judy Smith · #2765 ·
Call for presenters: 2019 OATAG conference
Friends: The annual conference of the Oregon Association for Talented and Gifted will take place on Saturday, October 26th. 2019 on the beautiful campus of Clackamas Community College, 19600 S Molalla
By Margaret DeLacy · #2764 ·
SENG webinar on Self-Compassion June 11
Friends, Supporting Emotional Needs of the Gifted (SENG) is offering a webinar on Tuesday June 11.? The topic is: /Fostering Self-Compassion in Gifted Individuals/.? The presenter, Heather Boorman,
By Judy Smith · #2763 ·
Re: Portland TAG complaint
It's so frustrating how little has changed. My oldest son graduated high school last weekend. I've been hearing about TAG issues since he started kindergarten. In our experience, there has been no
By Maria and James · #2762 ·
Portland TAG complaint
Friends: Below is a link to and excerpt from a story that aired on OPB today https://www.opb.org/news/article/portland-public-schools-parents-curriculum-programming-talented-gifted/ "The parents
By Margaret DeLacy · #2761 ·
Legislators question the Department of Education, fwd.
Friends: Below is a link to and excerpt from a story that appeared in the Capital Chatter this week concerning the legislators' concerns over the recent Secretary of State's audit of education
By Margaret DeLacy · #2760 ·