News Flash
OAGC May News Flash – Fall Conference Information, February Teacher Academy, Gifted Rule Update, and more! | ||
Fall Conference 2024 Updates | ||
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February Teacher Academy | ||
The 2024 OAGC Teacher Academy was a great success. We had keynote sessions from Susannah Richards and fascinating live sessions from ODEW, Tara Toft, Erica Baer, Katelyn Koppelberger, and Denise Cooley. Additionally, we had over 20 recorded sessions with topics on artificial intelligence, the science of reading, supporting gifted English learners, and many more. All sessions have been recorded and uploaded to our Whova site. Videos will be hosted until May 27th. If you’re still interested in watching, visit https://oagc.com/events/ | ||
Gifted Rule Update | ||
ODEW has officially filed the gifted rule with the Joint Committee on Agency Rule Review (JCARR). The rule can be found here: https://www.
Memberships If your email has changed or you prefer a different email for the OAGC website, please contact Kay Tarbutton at [email protected] to update. OAGC Review Articles Needed OAGC is looking for a few good articles for the Spring Review. To ask for an extension, or to submit articles, please email [email protected] by February 15th. Scholarships and Awards The OAGC Student Scholarship application deadline is February 15th! Gifted HQPD — High Quality Professional Development Now more than ever, it is important to have access to high-quality gifted professional development. OAGC has been working hard to assist districts in implementing the new classroom teacher gifted HQPD requirement. We have an incredible amount of new tools and information to assist gifted professionals and districts. Also, we have 60 hours of online, Ohio-specific professional development through our partnership with Responsive Learning (formerly GTIGNITE). For more information about these courses along with all the incredible new tools and documents that will help you plan, provide, and track gifted HQPD, please go to https://www.oagc.com/hqpd/ Donate to OAGC Please remember that OAGC is the only organization in Ohio advocating on the behalf of gifted children. We hope that you will consider a donation to OAGC by going to the following link http://www.oagc.com/donate. Social Media Connections Do you Tweet? Follow the OAGC Advocacy Updates by following @oagcgifted at www.twitter.com/oagcgifted . Are you on Facebook? Become a fan of OAGC by clicking on https://www.facebook.com/OhioAGC. YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0Cm1U25Bmr1f7z56AbD9 |
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