Tuesday, November 27, 2012 Who: For parents and educators
Topics: What is Giftedness? What are profiles of gifted
students? How do you know if a child is "gifted" ? Why are
common myths about gifted children untrue? LIke. . . . That they
do fine anywhere That a child receiving poor grades can't be
gifted That teachers challenge all students so gifted children
are fine in regular classrooms more information:
http://www.nagc.org/myths.aspx What happens when you don't
address their needs? (anxiety, bullying, school refusal,
depression) What are educational strategies and resources?
Brainstorming needs & ideas - What are things you struggle with
as a parent/ educator? What are ideas which may help? Where:
Winchester Public Library, Thursday November 29 7pm - 8:45 and
Somerville Public Library, Thursday December 6, 7pm - 9pm
Sponsored by Acera: The Massachusetts School of Science,
Creativity and Leadership www.aceraschool.org At Acera, we
believe that every child is a gift in this world and that every
child deserv