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GAM 2022 Conference (Gifted Association of Missouri)

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8:30am CDT

Brain Engage--Fire UP Session Mercury RoomJennifer Hawkins

8:00am CDT

Creativity Warm UP Mercury RoomTracy Bednarick-Humes

10:00am CDT

Gifted SEL--Different Needs Different Lessons Earth RoomTracy Bednarick-Humes Problem Solving - From Brainstorming to Evaluating Solutions Mars RoomDeb Ballin • Janet Fite The NEW DESE Guidelines for MO Gifted Education Programs Neptune RoomChristine Nobbe “Gifted and Talented: Who They Are, What They Need, and Why They Don’t Have It” Pluto RoomMeredith Wisniewksi • Richard Courtright

11:00am CDT

A How-To Session on Universally Screening Students for Subject and Whole Grade Acceleration Earth RoomGinger Beaird • Del Siegle Double the Fun: Building Relationships Between Special Education and Gifted and Talented Professionals to Support 2e Students Venus RoomJennifer Hawkins • Krystle Merry POSTPONED: Creatively Enhance the GT Classroom--RECORDING WILL BE ADDED AT A LATER DATE Mars RoomStefanie McKoy

1:00pm CDT

Addressing Fairness in Test Development Mars RoomTracy Bednarick-Humes • Mikkel Maharaj • Angelina Paolozza Ph.D. • Mathangi Selvamenan • Matthew Schmidt Historical Influencers – creating social media accounts for famous people from history Mercury RoomMary Blackwell • Sarah Hudson POSTPONED: Undiagnosed, Gifted, Female, and ADHD: What Parents, Teachers, and Caregivers Need to Know--Recording to be added at a later date. Earth RoomStefanie McKoy

2:00pm CDT

Educating and Empowering Gifted Students for a Sustainable World Venus RoomShannon Fuller • Abby Watkins Emphasizing the Arts: Putting the 'A' in STEAM Earth RoomBrian Stuhlman From Conference to the Classroom: Identifying and overcoming obstacles to new program implementation Pluto RoomThomas Anderson • Colin Davitt Interpreting Different Types of Local Norm Scores Jupiter RoomJennifer Hawkins • Angelina Paolozza Ph.D. Portrait of a Gifted Learner Mars RoomChristine Nobbe The Gifted Twice Exceptional (2e) Learner: Identifying Learning Complexities and Resources for Success Mercury RoomKrystle Merry