St Croix Valley Meeting
GIFTED 101
Jan 31 2012 Stillwater Library Margaret Rivers Room B 6:00-8:00 PM
Overwhelmed? Where to start? Hit a hard place in parenting that gifted child? Come talk with a panel of parents, and Wendi Schirvar- PhD in educational psychology. Bring your questions!
Children welcome- there will be a children's activity in the next room. Activity TBA
MCGT members are welcome to go to East Metro Meetings-- usually held at the Wildwood library in Mahtomedi- please check back here for updates
January 24th (Tuesday) – Discussion TBD: Location
TBA
February 9th (Thursday) – Summer Programs open discussion and resources
o Open discussion with plenty of
resources available regarding summer programs available for all children
including programs designed for gifted learners
April 12th (Monday)- MCGT CHAT (Connect, Help,
Advocate, Talk) Night
o Topics:
“Executive Functioning and Gifted
Teens"
Executive
function is a set of mental processes that helps connect past experience
with present action.
People use it to perform activities such as planning, organizing, strategizing,
paying attention to and remembering details, and managing time and space.
