Introduce Dash the Robot. Demonstrate using the Wonder Workshop program and available apps. Have participants actively engage in coding with Dash. Discuss how Dash was implemented in our district.
This breakout session will be around what gifted students have shared can be challenging in their academic settings regarding their social and emotional needs. The session will include background/ psychoeducation around some of the mental health, social and emotional concerns that can arise for a gifted student in the classroom and the playground.
Bring the WATG conference back home with you! You will leave with the necessary tools (including a power point on a flash drive) to mentor your district staff on Gifted 101. This session includes: WI GT laws, 5 areas of giftedness, strengths and challenges of gifted children, intensities, Du Four's BIG question, advocacy and programming options. Participating schools with more than three conference attendees will receive one-on-one coaching with WATG consultants.
Bring the WATG conference back home with you! You will leave with the necessary tools (including a power point on a flash drive) to mentor your district staff on Gifted 101. This session includes: WI GT laws, 5 areas of giftedness, strengths and challenges of gifted children, intensities, Du Four's BIG question, advocacy and programming options. Participating schools with more than three conference attendees will receive one-on-one coaching with WATG consultants.