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South Florida Gifted & Talented Symposium

Where

Broward County Convention Center
1950 Eisenhower Blvd
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316

Upcoming

8:00 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 25, 2012

Cost

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Events,  Conferences,  Other

South Florida Gifted & Talented SymposiumBroward County Public Schools, in partnership with the Kennedy Center Partners in Education, Broward Cultural Division, and Broward Center for the Performing Arts, is pleased to host the South Florida Gifted & Talented Symposium: Cognition and the Arts.  The event provides a learning forum for educational and parenting aspects unique to gifted and talented learners.  The Symposium brings together thousands of educators, parents, community leaders and businesses to examine strategies and practices critical to teaching of gifted and high-achieving learners and positive parenting.  Experts from across the country and South Florida will comprise the program, including nationally renowned educators Dr. Sally Reis and Dr. Eric Booth.  Dr. Reis will provide the keynote address and Dr. Booth will present on multiple intelligences and the use of the arts to reach gifted and talented students. Other breakout sessions include topics such as:Cognitive cross-trainingCreative thinking and the ArtsImprovised ShakespeareFostering Resilient ChildrenUnderachieving Gifted StudentsEvidence-based instructional strategies and materialsExemplary music performances and art exhibitions from Broward County Public SchoolsAn early registration fee of $30.00 is available to registrants before October 5th.  On October 5th, registration will increase to $40.00Registration is non-refundable. If you are unable to attend you can transfer your pass to another person. Parking InformationSecurity checkpoints exist at all entrances to Port Everglades.  Please be advised that every driver as well as passengers in the vehicle over 17 years of age WILL be required to provide a valid government-issued photo ID (such as a current driver’s license or passport). Parking rates are listed below.PORT EVERGLADES - NORTHPORT PARKING GARAGE RATES0 Minutes - 1 Hour Visit EventBrite.com for pricing.
 
 
 

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