Principal speaker
Professor Françoys Gagné, Université du Québec à Montréal, Canada (ret.)
Other speakers
Dr Michelle Ronksley-Pavia, School of Education and Professional Studies and Griffith Institute for Educational Research, Griffith University / Professor Chris Bigum, Griffith Institute for Educational Research, Griffith University / Ms Anna Wilson, Twice-Exceptional Student Advocate, English and Humanities Teacher, Queensland, Australia / Dr Rosemary Cathcart, Aotearoa Gifted NZ (formerly REACH Education) and Rotorua One Day School for gifted learners.
Griffith University's annual Gifted Education Symposium professional development experience for educators, practitioners, parents/carers, and community members is back for 2024!
This year's theme is "Gifted Education in Schools'.
When: Thursday 14 November 2024, 8:30am-3pm (AEST).
NB: Please check your local time if outside Queensland, Australia.
Where: Online (Link will be sent to registered attendees approx. 3 days prior to the symposium)
Cost: Individual Registration: $235 (GST incl.)
School Registration: $390 (GST incl.) per school (unlimited staff members on one device)
The Symposium will be a great opportunity for educators and education leaders to gather from across Australia and internationally, to learn from world experts about best practice, research-based strategies, and opportunities for supporting the engagement and talent development of diverse gifted learners in Australian schools.
The online PD event will feature world-renown expert guest speakers:
Professor Françoys Gagné, Université du Québec à Montréal, Canada (ret.), presenting:" My Professional Legacy Concerning Academic Talent Development".
Dr Michelle Ronksley-Pavia, School of Education and Professional Studies and Griffith Institute for Educational Research, Griffith University & Professor Chris Bigum, Griffith Institute for Educational Research, Griffith University, presenting: "A Conversation about AI and Gifted Education".
Ms Anna Wilson, Twice-Exceptional Student Advocate, English and Humanities Teacher, Queensland, Australia, presenting: "Flexibility with purpose: Leveraging the Australian Curriculum General Capabilities to support enrichment and extension for gifted students".
Dr Rosemary Cathcart, Aotearoa Gifted NZ (formerly REACH Education) and Rotorua One Day School for gifted learners, presenting: "Gifted education in the classroom: Can we really do it?"
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RSVP
RSVP on or before Monday 11 November 2024 14.18 pm, by email giftededucation@griffith.edu.au , or via https://app.secure.griffith.edu.au/griffithpay/2024-gifted-education-symposium.html