To expand the promise of gifted education in MO through advocacy, information, & greater awareness of the unique educational needs of the gifted & talented.
Don’t forget to visit Kyna Iman, our GAM lobbyist, at our advocacy table to write postcards to you legislators advocating for gifted education in Missouri! #GAM25
Don’t forget to visit Kyna Iman, our GAM lobbyist, at our advocacy table to write postcards to you legislators advocating for gifted education in Missouri! #GAM25
DESE Director of Gifted, Christine Nobbe, shares about a tie to the theme, “To Boldly Go,” 🖖 and relating to ways to show growth in gifted students over time #GAM25
Check out our auction baskets and place a bid. They are in the banquet room on the 3rd floor. Bids will be open through today and into tomorrow!
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After our second round of breakout sessions we will be coming together for regional caucus meetings. This is a great way to get to know people in your GAM district and to elect board directors. We look forward to connecting! #GAM25
The first set of breakout sessions are beginning now! Among our wonderful first sessions, we have “Hope, What We Lost and How to Get Found” with Mark Hess and “Filmmaking for Gifted Education” with Alexander Wiley
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Explicitly teaching curiosity, creativity, and critical thinking, keynote speaker Katie Trowbridge says, is what our 21st century students need to be successful in the workforce of the future
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Keynote speaker Katie Trowbridge asks attendees to think of all of the questions that you would like to ask a pencil, the wilder the better.
One audience member’s reply: “What’s it like to always be considered #2?”
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And we’re off!
Conference Chair Dr. Tracy Bednarick Humes kicked us off with a message from our lobbyist, Kyna Iman.
Now begins our keynote speaker, Katie Towbridge, who is beginning with an interactive creativity exercise.
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Our latest #GAM25 Gold Sponsor highlight is for College Board! Learn more about how they connect students to college success at https://t.co/N7zh0EVJX3. Thank you for your support!
Today's #GAM25 Gold Sponsor highlight is @TheBeastAcademy! Learn about their creative, interactive approach to math curriculum at https://t.co/JriyLBgpRd. We appreciate your support!