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Bright, Quirky & Coping: Living & learning at home during the pandemic - Live webinar TOMORROW!
By Margaret DeLacy · #2838 ·
Re: Insider's View: College Students Talk About Their Schools
At 12:03 PM 3/25/2020, you wrote: >I know many students are disappointed that they won't be able to visit colleges this month -- and many students have extra time on their hands to start learning
By Margaret DeLacy · #2837 ·
Insider's View: College Students Talk About Their Schools
I know many students are disappointed that they won't be able to visit colleges this month -- and many students have extra time on their hands to start learning about colleges. To help, I've put
By Susan Goodkin · #2836 ·
Free Webinar April 29th. MaryGrace Stewart on Gifted Learners
This event a fully online webinar. The session will also be recorded for later viewing. Date and Time Wed, April 29, 2020 10:30 AM � 11:30 AM EDT Location ONLINE through Framingham State University
By Margaret DeLacy · #2835 ·
Resources for educators and parents during school closures
Friends: The National Association for Gifted Children has assembled a set of resources for parents and educators of gifted children to use when schools are closed due to COVID-19.
By Margaret DeLacy · #2834 ·
Oregon Department of Education on online schooling
Friends: Below is an excerpt of a story that appeared on OBP. Margaret ODE has said it will offer a compilation of possible resources for school districts� in the coming days. . . . .But ODE does not
By Margaret DeLacy · #2833 ·
gifted education resources
Friends: KAGE, the Kentucky Association for Gifted Education has compiled a great list of resources for gifted enrichment. The link goes to the website, but be sure to click on the link for the table
By Margaret DeLacy · #2832 ·
SENG Webinar on Fictional Peers and Mentors
Friends, Supporting Emotional Needs of the Gifted (SENG) is offering a webinar on Tuesday March 24.  Dr. Schroeder-Davis will present on:/Fictional Peers and Mentors: Affirming Giftedness Through
By Judy Smith · #2831 ·
last chance for Portland TAG survey
Friends: The Oregon Department of Educaiton is getting ready to close the survey for Portland TAG families concerning the services TAG students are receiving. If you are a PPS parent please fill it
By Margaret DeLacy · #2830 ·
Save the Javits program, fwd.
Friends: This is forwarded from the National Association for Gifted Children (NAGC) Margaret The Administration recently proposed cutting $5.6 billion from the United States Department of Education
By Margaret DeLacy · #2829 ·
TAG webinars for parents
Friends: Our sister organization in Texas, TAGT is hosting a free parent webinar and have opened it up to everyone. You can sign up at https://www.txgifted.org/webinar Past parent webinars are still
By Margaret DeLacy · #2828 ·
SENG webinar for emerging adults
Friends, Supporting Emotional Needs of the Gifted (SENG) is offering a webinar on Tuesday March 10th.  The topic is: /It’s Your Life! Live It Like You Mean It! / Presenter Thomas Shaff asks, "How
By Judy Smith · #2827 ·
Advocating for TAG with School Boards
Friends, Services for TAG students are mandated through the Oregon Revised Statutes (commonly referred to as ORS) adopted by the legislature.“The purpose of ORS 343.391 to 343.413 is to facilitate
By Judy Smith · #2826 ·
PPS to consider Student Investment Account spending
Despite the fact that the Student Investment Accounts specifically mention TAG as a permitted investment area AND the fact that PPS severely underfunds TAG compared to other large urban districts, the
By Margaret DeLacy · #2825 ·
Fordham Institute Study finds grading policies affect student outcomes
Friends: A new study from the Fordham Institute entitled "Great Expectations: the Impact of Rigorous Grading Practices on Student Achievement" discusses the relationship between student grades and
By Margaret DeLacy · #2824 ·
The excellence gap in Massachusetts schools
Friends: Below are excerpts from a story entitled, "Is Massachusetts failing its brightest kids? Report finds advanced low-income, black, and Latino students may pay steepest price," by Michael Jonas
By Margaret DeLacy · #2823 ·
PPS TAG survey
Friends: In case you missed it..... Here's a link to the survey the Department of Education is circulating to PPS TAG parents. Please only fill it out if you are a PPS TAG parent and haven't yet done
By Margaret DeLacy · #2822 ·
Join TAG event at the CEC on Thursday
The Council for Exceptional Children (CEC) convention will be in Portland next week and the convention will include sessions related to serving gifted and talented children. The Association for the
By Margaret DeLacy · #2821 ·
Webinar on the 2e Family
Friends, Supporting Emotional Needs of the Gifted (SENG) is offering a webinar on Tuesday, Jan 28th.  The topic is /The Modern 2e Family/.  The presenters are Dr. Michael Postma and Julie Postma. In
By Judy Smith · #2820 ·
Sen. Burdick and Rep. Doherty to hold town hall
Friends: On January 25, 2020, Senator Ginny Burdick and Representative Margaret Doherty will hold a town hall from 2:00 to 3:00 PM in the Burgess Room of the Tigard Library. Representative Doherty is
By Margaret DeLacy · #2819 ·