Gifted Education Seminar The Parent Module - April 30, Downers Grove
Gifted Education Seminar The Parent Module
FRoG and the IAGC are presenting the Parent Module of the Gifted Education Seminar in Downers Grove!
Anyone interested in exploring the characteristics of gifted children and strategies that enhance their intellectual, social and emotional development will benefit from this Module.
Participants will gain greater a perspective of gifted children by examining topics that include:
Myths and truths, Characteristics, Motivation, Relationships, Stress Management, Advocacy
When: Saturday, April 30, 2011
Time: 8:30 am to 12:30 pm
Where: Hillcrest School, 1435 Jefferson Street, Downers Grove
Tuition is $40/person or $60/couple. In addition to the material presented in the seminar, participants will receive a USB drive pre-loaded with materials and information. Go to www.dgfrog.org/GES.html for more information and to register. Enrollment is limited to 50 people.
Da Vinci Academy Parent Education Series
Dr. Michelle Bidwell, "The Social and Emotional Aspects of Parenting Gifted Children"
Thursday, April 14 from 9:00 to 11:00 AM, Elgin, IL
RSVP by Monday, April 11 to Tammi Sowinski at sowinski324@yahoo.com (use this for questions too).
Click on the headline above to review a copy of the latest announcement regarding the redesign of the elementary gifted program.
Gifted Program Revision Presentation by Dr. Wright
Click on the headline above to review a copy of the presentation slides, the discussion was led by Dr. Wright and Mrs. Conant. The presentation highlights to recommendations for future gifted programming.
February / March 2011 Area Enrichment Opportunities for Students and Parents
Contains a wide variety of resources.
IAGC (Illinois Association for Gifted Children)
Parent memberships are available for an annual subscription rate of $50. This is a very active organization for parents of gifted students in Illinois.