Monday, May 12th, 2008

Developing Mathematical Talent: They Don't Have to Be Bored to Tears by Dr. Ann Lupkowski-Shoplik, Carnegie Mellon Institute for Talented Elementary Students

On Thursday, May 18, 2006, Ann Lupkowski-Shoplik, Ph.D., a researcher in the field of gifted education and current Director of the C-MITES (Carnegie Mellon Institute for Talented Elementary Students) Program at Carnegie Mellon University delivered an online presentation entitled, "Developing Mathematical Talent: They Don't Have to Be Bored to Tears." The session was sponsored by the Pennsylvania Department of Education - Gifted Education in partnership with the Center for Schools and Communities.

 

 

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Dr. Deborah Ruf, noted high intelligence specialist and author of Losing Our Minds: Gifted Children Left Behind

On Tuesday, April 18, 2006 The Pennsylvania Department of Education, in partnership with the Center for Schools and Communities, offered a live, online professional development opportunity for educators of gifted students. Deborah L. Ruf, Ph. D., a high intelligence specialist in the field of gifted education and author of Losing Our Minds: Gifted Children Left Behind, gave a presentation on the levels of gifted education, followed by a lively question and answer session.

 

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