Full-Time Gifted Programs Network 2016-17

The Full-Time Gifted Programs Network for leaders from districts that have full-time programs for the gifted or are exploring the possibility of creating one. Each meeting includes an invited guest speaker and the opportunity for leaders to discuss their roles and best practices on a variety of topics. Unless otherwise noted, each full-day session will be held at MDE. There is no charge to attend, but lunch is on your own.

Please note that no confirmation will be sent for your registration. If you wish to retain a record, please print this page prior to submitting your responses.

Additional information about this network is available on MDE's Gifted Education webpage: http://education.state.mn.us/MDE/StuSuc/GiftEd/index.html

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* 1. Please include the following information to register for this event.

First Name:

Last Name:

District

Address:

City/Town:

State:

ZIP:

Email Address:

Mobile Phone Number:

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* 2. Please register for ALL meetings you plan to attend

10/28/16 Early to Rise: Long-term Effects of Acceleration
Guest Speaker: Katie McClarty, Ph.D. Chief Assessment Officer, Questar
MDE in Conference Center B, Room 16

12/09/16 On-Location: Full-Time Network Visits Three Suburban Districts*
Guest speakers: Staff and students at three full-time gifted schools
MDE in Conference Center B, Room 16

1/27/17 Topic to be announced
MDE in Conference Center A, Room 13

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* 3. * Tour details will be sent to registrants at a later date. Tour participants must register and agree to attend at least one additional network meeting in the 2016-2017 series.

I understand that tour registration is limited and registrants are required to register and attend at least one additional network meeting in the 2016-2017 series.

Yes

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* 4. Role in Education

Administrator

Elementary teacher

Middle or junior high school teacher

High school classroom teacher

Gifted education coordinator or specialist

Special education teacher

Higher education professional

School counselor or psychologist

Psychologist (non-school)

School Board Member

Consultant

Student - graduate

Student - undergraduate

Other

Other (please specify)

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* 5. Describe your school, check all that apply

Public school

Non-public school

Magnet school

Online provider

Out of School program provider

School/District exploring full-time programing

Non Public School exploring full-time programing

Other (please specify)

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* 6. I am new to the network

Yes

In the event of inclement weather please check local media outlets. Full-Time Gifted Programs Network meetings will be cancelled and rescheduled (when possible) if either the Minneapolis or St. Paul School district has cancelled school.

Print this form for your records, no confirmation will be sent.