2nd Able, Gifted & Talented Conference Downloads 2013
This year's conference was a great success. Please click on the links below to download presentations from the keynote speakers and workshop presenters.
Keynotes
Keynote 1: Professor Deborah Eyre – High Performance Learning: A model for nurturing giftedness and creativity in school
Keynote 2: Mike Fleetham - Future-Proof Learning
Keynote 3: Mike Fleetham - Creating Extra-Ordinary Learners
Workshops and handouts
| 1. Challenge Club and involving Gifted and Talented pupils - Steve Marsh, Bristol Grammar School |
| a. Unique Attributes Handout |
| 2. Developing High Order Thinking and Questioning in Primary Science - Pat O'Brien, Independent Teaching and Learning Consultant |
| 3. Future Problem Solving – a ‘ready to run with’ resource for gifted pupils of all ages - Bronnie Kenchington & Nick Haisman, Queen Elizabeth's Hospital School |
| a) FPS UK Coach Handbook |
| b) 2011-12 Qualifying Problem |
| c) GIPS Booklet |
| d) Invasive Species Scenario |
| e) Mini Booklet |
| f) Space Junk Scenario |
| 4. Applying 'L.O.G.I.C'... Look, Observe, Gather, Imagine, Create - Dave McCleery, Children's Motivator, L.O.G.I.C Formula |
| 5. Nurturing `Gifts and Talents' in the Early Years - Diane Gardiner, Headmistress, Brookham Pre-Prep |
| a) Checklist to differentiate between bright and gifted pupils |
| b) Sample Lesson Plan for Early Years |
| c) Structure of an enquiry |
| d) TASC |
| 6. Including G & T Learners - Mike Fleetham |
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- This is one of the best short courses I have attended in terms of meeting its stated aims and having material that accurately matches the course content.Teaching Children with SpLD
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- Excellent training which is tailored to the independent sector and the opportunity to meet colleagues doing the job of SENCo in different schools.Managing the Role of the SENCo
- I would have no hesitation in recommending the event to colleagues.Able Gifted and Talented Conference
- Glynis is an excellent lecturer. Her ability to convey the depth of her knowledge is superb.Teaching Children with SpLD
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- I would highly recommend this conference. The positivity and enthusiasm of those presenting and other delegates was great. I can’t wait to try out some of the new ideas with my students.National Dyscalculia & MLD Conference
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