Midwest Academy for Gifted Education and the Chicago Gifted Community Center bring you a Free Gifted Parenting Education Series,. The idea is to bring together a parent of gifted child, a mental health professional, and a gifted educator, for different perspectives and ideas around solutions. For the privacy of our attendees, this workshop is not recorded.

There is so much to learn about Gifted ADHD kids and how to support them at home and in the classroom. Come learn from Jessica Brown-McBroom, an expert social worker specializing in this. More at this link on the Parent Education Series page.

Midwest Academy for Gifted Education and the Chicago Gifted Community Center bring you a Free Gifted Parenting Education Series,. The idea is to bring together a parent of gifted child, a mental health professional, and a gifted educator, for different perspectives and ideas around solutions. For the privacy of our attendees, this workshop is not recorded.

Please join nationally recognized expert in audiology, Dr. Jeanane Ferre, for a Gifted+Hearing presentation. More at this link on the Parent Education Series page.

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“All students, including gifted and advanced learners, deserve access to an appropriate education to meet their academic and social-emotional needs. Lack of access to gifted and advanced programming disproportionately impacts low-income students and students from culturally, linguistically, and racially diverse backgrounds.”

Midwest Academy for Gifted Education and the Chicago Gifted Community Center bring you a Free Gifted Parenting Education Series,. The idea is to bring together a parent of gifted child, a mental health professional, and a gifted educator, for different perspectives and ideas around solutions. For the privacy of our attendees, this workshop is not recorded.

Dyslexia is the most common learning disability, affecting as many as 15-20% of all people. Gifted kids who are also dyslexic need specialized supports and understanding. Come learn more about the different types of this condition and how to identify it in gifted children, especially those that mask well. There will be 15-30 minutes of presentation followed by Q and A.

The link to join the presentation will be sent upon registration at this link. Free for MAGE and CGCC members.

About our Presenter:

Dr. Jessica Douglas is a nationally certified school psychologist who pursued a career in educational psychology because of her desire to help struggling students achieve social-emotional and academic success. She holds a masters and specialist degrees in school psychology and a doctoral degree in human learning and development at National-Louis University, where her research focused on social skill interventions for students with autism spectrum disorders.

Dr. Douglas is Co-Chair for Everyone Reading Illinois (formerly the Illinois Branch of the International Dyslexia Association) and highly involved with outreach related to dyslexia.

Dr. Douglas worked as a school psychologist in public schools and is now in private practice at Psychoeducational Resource Services, Inc. Her current practice emphasizes the importance of working in unison with parents, schools, and private providers to gain a comprehensive understanding of the student’s learning profile, and to ultimately develop an educational plan that will support his or her individual needs.

Midwest Academy for Gifted Education and the Chicago Gifted Community Center bring you a Free Gifted Parenting Education Series, centrally located in the City of Chicago at Milwaukee and Division. The format of each event in the series is a 30-minute expert panel presentation on the topic, followed by a 15 minute questions for the panelists and a 15 minute mingle. The idea is to bring together a parent of gifted child, a mental health professional, and a gifted educator, for different perspectives and ideas around solutions. Sunday, November 3, 2019, 12:00PM-1:00PM, What is 2E (twice exceptional) and is my child 2e? | Register