Session Detail

Skip to content

Session Detail
shopping cart 0





Nature and Needs of Migrant Students who are Gifted
with Dr. Cecelia Boswell



This session addresses the characteristics of gifted learners who are identified as migrant students. Gifted students are found in all communities and in all socioeconomic circumstances. Children of migrant workers express their giftedness in ways different from their peers who do not migrate.  Participants will leave with an understanding of characteristics of the gifted and how to see these characteristics in their migrant students.

Important Session Information:


Dr. Cecelia Boswell, former president of the Texas Association for the Gifted and Talented, will lead the training.

 

Dr. Boswell is an independent consultant and founder of Austin Creek Educational Systems. She is working throughout Texas with schools and ESCs, writing online courses for Texas Education Agency, consulting for the Florida Department of Education, and working on projects for TEA. She is a former migrant and gifted teacher. 
Registration for this session has ended

Session ID:
859438
Credits Available:
(6) GT
Seats Available:
43
Fee:
$0.00 (* No Charge)
Contact Person:
Annie Padilla
Instructor(s):
Dr. Cecelia Boswell
Audience:
Advanced Academics/GT Coordinators, GT Coordinators/Teachers, Migrant, Teacher (All Level)
 
Date Time Location
6/21/2022 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM Region 17 ESC - Douglas
We are passionately committed to developing and nurturing healthy, thriving learning communities across Region 17 by guiding and supporting schools in their quest for excellence.

Get in Touch

Region 17 Education Service Center
1111 West Loop 289 | Lubbock, TX 79416
Voice: 806-792-4000 | Fax: 806-792-1523

Business Hours: Monday - Friday | 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Per HB 462, resources and services provided by Region 17 ESC are solely aligned with, and designed to support, the Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) adopted by the State Board of Education.

Powered by escWorks Logo