Thursday, September 23, 2010

Dr Delisle in Denver

Thank you to Dr James Delisle for a fantastic presentation in Denver last night. Participants who'd like a copy of the handout can email denvergifted@gmail.com Also, for those wanting to order Dr Delisle's book on parenting, you can go to Prufrock Press.

Dr Delisle is continuing with presentations across Colorado, including two more parent evenings. He's at Boulder Valley GT tonight (Thursday, Sep 23) and then onto Eagle County Gifted Education Team next Monday, Sep 27.

Thanks again to Dr Delisle for an informative and often poignant evening. Thank you for sharing your knowledge, extensive experience, and your dedication to the well being of gifted kids!

Friday, September 10, 2010

Dr Jim Delisle - September 22 at Southmoor Elementary

Advance tickets are going fast. Email denvergifted@gmail.com to get your tickets* to see Dr Jim Delisle speaking on the Top 10 Strategies for Raising a Healthy and Successful Gifted Child.

Time: 6.30pm
Date: Wednesday, September 22
Where: Southmoor Elementary, 3755 S Magnolia Way, Denver

This is going to be a great night! Don't miss out. Pre-order tickets today. *CAGT members receive two free tickets per household. *Non-members $20 each.

To become a CAGT member, go to http://www.coloradogifted.org/ today! And then email denvergifted@gmail.com to confirm your seats.

Monday, August 30, 2010

An Emmy!!! Claire Dane wins Emmy for her performance as Temple Grandin!

At the 62nd Emmy Awards .. on Temple Grandin's 63rd Birthday! Claire Danes gets the Emmy for her performance as Temple Grandin. Temple Grandin is an inspiration, twice gifted and Colorado living treasure! She spoke recently at Boulder Valley Gifted back in April to a record crowd. Click through to see Claire Danes at the Emmys last night and for more about Temple Grandin herself, click here. Congratulations to you both Ms Danes and Ms Grandin!

Wednesday, August 25, 2010

Dr James Delisle right here in Denver

Don't miss out on seeing Dr James Delisle speak on strategies for raising a happy and healthy gifted child.

He'll be at Southmoor Elementary at 6.30 pm on Wednesday, September 22.

CAGT/DAGT members receive 2 free tickets per household. Reserve seats in advance by emailing denvergifted@gmail.com

Non member tickets are $20. Available at door or purchase in advance by emailing denvergifted@gmail.com

Questions can be directed to Mandianne Berg on 303-502-7259

Tickets available at the door but to ensure seats, reserve ahead of time!

Become a CAGT/DAGT member today!!! Sign up by September 20 online at www.coloradogifted.org to ensure free tickets to this event (membership is is $40 annually, see website for full list of member benefits).

Tuesday, August 24, 2010

CAGT Parent Institute

Ignite the Passion in both you and your child!!! Don't miss out on the best evening of the year for parents, grandparents and advocates of gifted kids!

Monday, October 18 at the Marriott, Denver Tech Center

5pm reception and 6pm dinner and an evening of inspirational speakers and focus groups. Click through to the CAGT website for more details and to register Today!!! This is one not to miss!

Monday, June 7, 2010

GT Institute for DPS Principals & Teachers

Thank you to Denver Public Schools GT Institute for Principals and Teachers. I greatly appreciated being able to spend a few minutes talking about DAGT this morning.

It was empowering to see so many expierienced, caring educators come together who are dedicated to supporting the needs of gifted students.

Thank you teachers and principals! And have a wonderful summer vacation!

Cheers,
Mandianne Berg
DAGT President

Friday, March 19, 2010

Dr Stuart Omdal Speaks about Giftedness

When - Monday, March 22 at 7pm
Where - Carson Elementary in the Auditorium

Just a reminder!! Come and hear Dr Stuart Omdal speak on the Myths about Giftedness. This is not just a chance to hear a great speaker, someone from the NAGC's board and all round interesting person ... it's a chance to meet and catch up with other folk interested in both gifted education and advocacy.

Also, take a look at the CAGT website for details on Dr Rick's Olenchak's presentation coming up in April. Click here.