WASHINGTON, D.C. There are an estimated 3,000,000 gifted children in the U.S.. and the 8,000+ members of the NAGC work on behalf of these students. We donated books to the attendees of their 2008 national convention and Josh was the featured interview article in the association’s back-to-school issue of ‘Teaching for High Potential’. We worked …
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Missouri Department of Education
JEFFERSON CITY, MO. We are working with Sue Winter, the Gifted & Talented Education Specialist, Division of School Improvement who heads up the state affiliate for the NAGC. We donated books to the organization’s New Teachers conference, to the Webster Groves school district, to primary programs, and to each of the NAGC board members. Sue …
Texas Association for the Gifted and Talented Conference
AUSTIN, TX. Tracy Weinberg, the Associate Director of the Texas Association for the Gifted and Talented (TAGT), read The Art of Learning, embraced the philosophy, and plans on offering the book in workshops at two upcoming conferences: The February 2010 TAGT Parent Conference in Houston, Texas attended by 250 parents of gifted youth; and the …
Hormel Foundation Gifted and Talented Education Symposium
AUSTIN, TX and MN. In June 2009, we donated 205 books to this symposium, a collaboration between the Austin Public School System and the Division of School Improvement, MN Department of Education. We worked with Wendy Behrens, Gifted & Talented Education Specialist, who used the opportunity to promote Josh’s presentation at the National Association for …
Advocacy for Gifted and Talented Education in New York State
NEW YORK – AGATE is a non-profit organization of concerned parents, educators and advocates designed to promote the education and welfare of gifted and talented learners in New York State. The JW Foundation donated books to attendees of the organization’s state conference in October, 2009 along with information about the JWF. At the request of …