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The Prometheus Society - The Outsiders. The Constitution is the cornerstone of the Prometheus Society, providing the guidelines for the conduct of the Society's business. It sets out the objectives of the organization, establishes membership criteria, defines the nominal roles and terms of office of the officers, establishes election procedures, journal subscription fees, etc. View the Prometheus Society Constitution. Mensa. Neag Center for Gifted Education and Talent Development. Supporting Emotional Needs of the Gifted. Gifted and Talented Resources. The Center for Gifted Studies. Located on the Western Kentucky University campus in Bowling Green, Kentucky, The Center for Gifted Studies has been serving children who are gifted and talented, their educators, and their parents for more than thirty years. The Center provides exciting educational opportunities for gifted young people, rigorous professional development for teachers, and support for parents of gifted young people.

Under the direction of Dr. Julia Roberts, The Center has become one of the preeminent advocates for gifted education in the United States. The Center believes that when gifted young people meet their extraordinary potential, our communities, our state, our nation—even our world—become better places. That is why each school year, The Center renews its commitment to encouraging excellence by providing quality programming and resources for gifted students, their teachers, and their parents. The Latest News from The Center Dr. 450 Students Participated in 2014 Winter Super Saturdays.

Talent Development & Gifted Studies: Northern Kentucky University. Excellence in education is when we do everything that we can to make sure [students] become everything that they can. – Carol Tomlinson The mission of the Institute is to be internationally recognized as the standard bearer of talent development and gifted education. The Institute shares Northern Kentucky University’s three-part mission of teaching, scholarship, and public engagement by: Being a comprehensive and valued resource for students, teachers, and parents in the regional community;Innovating educational technology best practices that support the precocious abilities of gifted and talented children;Conducting rigorously applied research on topics relevant and useful to gifted and talented students, educators, and parents.

The Institute for Talent Development and Gifted Studies is located in the Business-Education-Psychology Center, Room 268. For more information please contact the Director, Kimberly Clayton-Code, PhD. at gifted@nku.edu. Murray State University > Center for Gifted Studies. Academics > Colleges/Schools and Departments > College of Education > Educational Studies, Leadership & Counseling > Center for Gifted Studies Gifted Studies Director Dr. Echo Wu Educational Studies, Leadership, and Counseling 3205 Alexander Hall, Murray, KY 42071 270-809-2539 270-809-3799 (Fax) Welcome to the Center for Gifted Studies! CERTIFICATE: Endorsement for Gifted Education This endorsement serves as a specialization area for students who are enrolled in Masters of Art in Education, or a Rank I program in elementary, middle, or secondary education.

Endorsement to Classroom Teaching Certificate for Gifted Education: Grades P-12 The Center prepares teachers to promote excellence in gifted education with three modes of delivery: face-to-face with cohort groups, online, and through its online program in Spanish. The William O. Super Saturday Spring Brochure & Application 2014 Super Saturday Marketplace Super Saturdays Director- Cathy Lyles 2014 Summer Challenge Brochure and Application.

Summer Opportunities in Kentucky of Interest to Gifted and Talented Students Compiled by KAGE | Kentucky Association for Gifted Education. Browse by Topic: Resources - Summer Programs. National High School Model United Nations (NHSMUN) (New York, NY) The National High School Model United Nations (NHSMUN) works to offer a Model United Nations conference emphasizing accuracy, preparation and a problem-solving approach -- a conference that truly puts students into the shoes of diplomats -- is a uniquely powerful way to educate young people about global issues. Manitoba Science Academy Summer Program (Canada) This six-week, residential summer program is open to international students with futures in science and engineering. Students (grades 10-12) earn 2 high school credits which are transferable to their State/Province.

Gifted youth work as full members of the research team and are involved in the collection and analysis of data. Students must generate a Scientific Report and deliver an oral presentation of the findings of their study to successfully complete the program. Wild Bear Center for Nature Discovery (Nederland, CO) Ascanius: The Youth Classics Institute "Explore!

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