Friday, September 2, 2011

Gifted/Talented Orientation and Site Visit Preparation

Heartland AEA is again offering gifted and talented learning opportunities and support for administrators, curriculum staff and teachers. In addition to what was communicated in a previous Administrator Connection, the following are two other opportunities being offered this fall.

New GT Teacher Orientation
If your district has teachers of gifted who are new to this job responsibility, Heartland will be hosting New GT Teacher Orientation on September 12 from 8:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. at the Johnston Regional Education Center. For a complete description and to register for this session, go to the through the Heartland AEA Professional Development Catalog and enter Activity Number GT007192111201 in the correct field

Best Practices in Gifted Education: Site Visit Preparation
If your district will be receiving a Department of Education Site Visit this year and would like some guidance regarding gifted and talented programming as you prepare for that visit, Best Practices in Gifted Education: Site Visit Preparation might be just what you're looking for. This session will be held September 30 from 1:00-3:00 p.m. For a complete description and to register for this session, go to the through the Heartland AEA Professional Development Catalog and enter Activity Number GT00769211101 in the correct field.

If you have questions about either session, please contact Mary Schmidt at mschmidt@aea11.k12.ia.us or (515) 270-0405 ext 14375.

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