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Gifted Education Meeting at Hedenkamp Elementary - Enhancing Learning for Exceptional Students

Learn about Gifted and Talented Education at Hedenkamp Elementary School. Discover how differentiation benefits gifted learners through varied assignments and enrichment programs. Join the Parent University Sessions and Celebrate student success!

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Gifted Education Meeting at Hedenkamp Elementary - Enhancing Learning for Exceptional Students

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  1. Hedenkamp Elementary SchoolParent Information MeetingGifted and Talented EducationAugust 1, 2018

  2. What is Gifted and Talented Education? • A student’s giftedness creates specific learning needs. The purpose of identification is to find those students who require educational modifications to meet those needs. • Recommended third grade students are screened in the fall. • Identification is based on multiple criteria, including standardized and non-standardized instruments. • Students are identified GATE. Teachers and parents are notified. • Students are provided opportunities for differentiated instruction within the context of the classroom.

  3. What is Differentiation? Modifications can be made in any of the following areas: • Content-Curricular Design • Process-Higher Level Thinking Strategies • Product-Varied Assignment Options

  4. Enrichment for Gifted Learners in the Classroom • Leveled literature books designed to utilize higher level reasoning skills in small group discussions • Classroom specific content projects • Enrichment learning groupings

  5. GATE Enrichment Program • Quarterly Sessions • Wednesday Classes • 3:30 – 4:30 pm • Taught by Teachers, Parents, and Gate Students

  6. Quarterly Sessions • Quarter 1: August 8 – September 12 • Quarter 2: October 10 – November 14 • Quarter 3: January 30 – March 6 • Quarter 4: April 10 – May 15

  7. Classes Offered Leadership Claymation HKTV Makerspace Ted – Ed Club Percussion Photography Robotics Advanced Technology iMovie Coding Shakespeare Physics

  8. Parent University Sessions(held at Hedenkamp) September 11, 2018 November 13, 2018 February 12, 2019 April 16, 2019 May 14, 2019 Sessions held from 6 pm to 7:30 pm

  9. Communication • Follow our Blog • Follow us on Twitter

  10. End of Year Celebration • Wednesday, May 15th at 4:45 • Showcase of Student Work • Celebration of Success

  11. Resources for Parents • http://www.cvesd.org/PARENTS/Pages/GATE.aspx • http://www.cagifted.org/ • http://www.nagc.org/ • http://www.sengifted.org/ • http://hedenkampgate.wordpress.com/

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