Speaking

Here are some upcoming events I’ll be involved with:

  • February, 2012 – UCI Extension – A webinar through UC Irvine.
  • March, 2012 – CAG in Palm Springs, CA

Past Events

In addition to presenting within my own district, I’ve had the honor of speaking at the following national, state, and local events:

  • October, 2009 – OCC GATE in Irvine, CA
  • August, 2010 – Staff Development in Boerne, TX
  • October, 2010 – OCC GATE in Irvine, CA
  • November, 2010 – NAGC in Atlanta, GA
  • February, 2011 – CAG in Palm Springs, CA
  • March, 2011 – Staff Development in Santa Maria, CA
  • June, 2011 – Demo School in Wylie, TX
  • July 2011 – Staff Development in Houston, TX
  • August, 2011 – Staff Development in Belton, TX
  • November, 2011 – CAG Northern Symposium in American Canyon, CA
  • December, 2011 – TAGT in Austin, TX
  • December, 2011 – ATPE Webinar in Austin, TX

Topics

Here are a few of the topics I’ve spoken about:

  • Developing Movie Trailers Using iMovie and Garageband
  • Developing Differentiated Task Statements
  • Writing Narratives With Big Patterns
  • Promoting Creativity and Curiosity
  • Motivating Social Studies Students with Parallel Civilizations
  • Using Classic Films With Gifted Students
  • Social Networking and Gifted Education
  • One member of “Speed-Geeking 2.0″