10th Annual LAUSD Symposium on Gifted Education:
The Gifted Brain
Gifted/Talented Programs presented the 10th Annual LAUSD Symposium on Gifted Education on Saturday, December 15, 2018, at RFK Community Schools. This year’s theme was The Gifted Brain.
The event included keynote, breakout sessions, and plenary. The 10th Annual Symposium will have a range of speakers that are psychologists, neuroscientists, and educators that specialize in decoding the gifted brain and translating current brain research into practical classroom applications for gifted learners.
Resources:
Symposium Schedule and Presenter Bios
SET Information
- Ready, Set, Go PowerPoint
- Your Brain is Like a Muscle: Use it and Make it Strong (scroll down)
- SET Newsweek Article
- SET Skill Connections for Teachers
Presentation Resources
Dr. Nicole Tetreault
Website: https://www.nicoletetreault.com/
Resources:
Gifted Brain 2.0:
Hyper-brain Hyper-body:
https://www.nicoletetreault.com/single-post/2017/10/10/High-IQ-Hyper-brain-and-hyper-body
Emotionally Gifted and Navigating in the World:
https://www.nicoletetreault.com/single-post/2017/07/26/Emotionally-gifted-and-navigating-the-world
Gifted Brain article and forthcoming book:
https://www.nicoletetreault.com/gifted-gpo
Guiding 2E Children to Thrive:
Creatives Unlock Unique Brain Networks:
https://www.nicoletetreault.com/single-post/2018/02/06/Creatives-unlock-unique-brain-networks
Brian Fingerprints:
https://www.nicoletetreault.com/single-post/2017/04/14/Brain-Fingerprints
Use of Smartphones and devices:
https://www.nicoletetreault.com/single-post/2018/03/07/Our-brains-on-smartphones-unsocial-media-and-our-mental-health
Meditation Exercises:
Power of the Breath:
https://www.nicoletetreault.com/single-post/2017/04/14/Three-minute-mindful-breath
Loving Kindness Meditation:
https://www.nicoletetreault.com/single-post/2017/08/12/Loving-Kindness-Meditation
Dr. Anne-Marie Cziko
Website: https://www.adaptedconsultants.com/
Resources:
David Ghoogasian
Website: http://www.1lyceum.com/Home.html
Resources:
Dr. Kelly Kent
Website: https://www.adaptedconsultants.com/
Resources:
Susan Ward-Roncalli
Website: https://achieve.lausd.net/socialemotionallearning
Brynne Caleda
Website: https://yogaed.com/
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