ACGE Meeting 12.10.18
Welcome and Good Evening
Tonight’s agenda
What holiday song comes to mind
when you think of your gifted child?
Holiday Song Examples
Do You Hear What I Hear?
Silver Bells
Sleigh Ride
Winter Wonderland
Jingle Bell Rock
Carol of the Bells
Let It Snow! Let it Snow! Let it Snow!
Deck The Halls
It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year
Little Drummer Boy
Linus and Lucy
Candy Cane Lane
Frosty the Snowman
Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer
Mele Kalikimaka
Goals of the ACGE Council
1. Promote continuous improvement through the lens of best practice in gifted education.
A. Conduct program evaluation
B. Provide feedback about effectiveness
2. Develop annual goals and establish program priorities
A. Establish annual goals and priorities based on data
B. Make recommendations to the Superintendent, Board of Education, and other stakeholders
3. Foster dialogue and ongoing communication among parents, students, school personnel and the community regarding programming
Table Conversation Norms
1) Share the air
2) Think "big picture"
3) The answer is in the room
4) "Soft on people, hard on ideas"
Assignment
Think about one strategy or new idea you’ve learned here tonight that you’re willing to use with your child.
Try it out!