Leading Change in Gifted Education, Inspiring Educators, & Providing Opportunities for Gifted & Talented Students

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Lauri Kirsch retweeted
Sunny days, furry friends, classic songs, and a whole lot of heart. #StreetGangHBO, an @HBO original documentary about the most impactful children’s program in television history, Sesame Street, premieres December 13 on @HBOMax.
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9 Nov 2021
NAGC congratulates Dr. Joseph Renzulli, recipient of the 2021 NAGC President's Award! We look forward to recognizing Dr. Renzulli during #NAGC21 later this week. buff.ly/3qsbxw5 #GiftedEd #GiftedMinds
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13 Aug 2021
Now Hiring: **Immediate Hire** Elementary Online Gifted Teacher | Ignite Learning Academy: Nationwide | joburl.ws/15268363 #jobs

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4 Jun 2021
The ability to smile seems to be unique to human beings. As social animals we need friends. Friendship is based on trust and trust grows when we show each other genuine affection. If we are honest, truthful and of service to others, we can also feel self-confident
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Lauri Kirsch retweeted
"As a parent and educator I can help dismantle systemic racism." One teacher and mom shares tips for how White teachers can support meaningful change through their teaching practice.
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Michelle Obama returns to Netflix with new children's cooking show cbsn.ws/3qagiai
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21 Jan 2021
Last chance to submit proposals for #NAGC21 to be held Nov 11-14 @gaylordrockies! All abstracts due Fri 1/22/21 at 11:59 PM PST. #giftedminds #gifteded #gifted #gtchat bit.ly/NAGC21Proposals
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14 Jan 2021
Nominations now open for @NAGCGIFTED 2021 awards & scholarships! Recognize a deserving colleague or #advocate who has made an imp impact in supporting #giftedminds esp underserved populations. bit.ly/Awards21Nominate #gifted #gtchat #gifteded
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Today, domestic terrorists attacked a foundation of our democracy: the peaceful transfer of power following free elections. We must reestablish the rule of law and hold them accountable. Democracy is fragile. Our leaders must live up to their responsibility to protect it.
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The violence at the Capitol today was an attempted coup and act of insurrection egged on by a corrupt President to overthrow our democracy.
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I join President-elect @JoeBiden in calling for the assault on the Capitol and our nation’s public servants to end, and as he said, “allow the work of democracy to go forward.”
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Something BIG is coming....TWO DAYS LEFT until a new age of hope turned into action! Open your hearts and ears and get ready for the #JaneGoodall #Hopecast 12.30.20!! Learn more & get involved --> news.janegoodall.org/2020/12… #podcast RT!
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Join us tomorrow for another Sesame Street and CNN town hall to discuss how to celebrate the holidays safely and stay healthy during the winter months. Watch Saturday, December 19 on @CNN!
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3 out of 4 dog- and cat-owners consider their pets to be members of the family, and sharing our homes with animals comes with benefits: pet ownership is good for your health. cbsn.ws/36bWa0a
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26 Nov 2020
To the future!
How The Best Leaders Are Already Planning Past The Crisis ~@LollyDaskal bit.ly/2W5nZCb #LeadFromWithin #Leadership #Management #HR #Success #Manager #Coaching
Lauri Kirsch retweeted
Before the pandemic, proficiency had been the maximum instead of the minimum in far too many schools. This low bar has only gotten lower since, writes Erika Sanzi. And children who need more difficult work and greater rigor are increasingly invisible. gadf.ly/36NzsdE
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A big thank you to @pdkintl and Phi Delta Kappan for publishing a special issue on Finding and Developing Talented Youth! Lots of thoughtful pieces by great scholars and educators. kappanonline.org/

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