Sunday, January 13, 2013

Jan 17th General Meeting Agenda

Welcome to a new year.


Our January (17th) general meeting features a talk from Marcia Garries on children's giftedness. More information on this talk can be found below. I hope to see you all this Thursday.

Date: Thursday, Jan. 17th
Time: 7pm - 9pm
Location: Education Services Center, 2121 Lonsdale Ave

Meeting Agenda:
7:00 pm: call to order & Welcome - David Whitehead
7:10 pm: Update on School Calendar - Karen Nordquist
7:15 pm: Workshop - Discovering my child's intellectual self
8:45 pm: Parental Engagement - Jane Thornthwaite, MLA North Vancouver - Seymour
9:00 pm: Adjourn

Workshop: Discovering my child's intellectual self
The facilitator is Marcia Garries, District Administrator for Learning Services, from the school district 44. She will be presenting an overview of children with high abilities and giftedness and will explore some of the characteristics and traits as well as some of the myths and misperceptions around giftedness.


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