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Tuesday, July 22
 

8:30am CDT

GT Foundations Class Part 1: Nature and Needs of Gifted and Talented Students
Tuesday July 22, 2025 8:30am - 5:15pm CDT
These sessions fulfill requirements for Day 1 of the 5-day foundations training for teachers of the gifted and talented: Nature and Needs of Gifted and Talented Students. They are designed to be part of the entire 30-hour training mandated by the Texas Administrative Code and should not be used as a 6-hour GT update.
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Jessica Gitzinger

Region 10 Service Center
Tuesday July 22, 2025 8:30am - 5:15pm CDT
A121
  6 hour, GT

10:30am CDT

Ignite the Author in Your Students
Tuesday July 22, 2025 10:30am - 11:20am CDT
Come join us and learn how to turn your students into Published Authors for free. Using a simple to use website and program your class can publish their own book to have for years to come.
Presenters
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Miranda Henley

Elementary Teacher, Sherman ISD
Tuesday July 22, 2025 10:30am - 11:20am CDT
A118
  1 hour, Student Engagement
 
Wednesday, July 23
 

8:30am CDT

Ignite the Author in Your Students
Wednesday July 23, 2025 8:30am - 9:20am CDT
Come join us and learn how to turn your students into Published Authors for free. Using a simple to use website and program your class can publish their own book to have for years to come.
Presenters
avatar for Miranda Henley

Miranda Henley

Elementary Teacher, Sherman ISD
Wednesday July 23, 2025 8:30am - 9:20am CDT
A118
  1 hour, Student Engagement

8:30am CDT

Solving Word Problems in Math (GT Update)
Wednesday July 23, 2025 8:30am - 9:20am CDT
Teaching teachers how to instruct students in solving word problems, including expectations for student work, how to analyze a problem, discuss thinking out loud, promote student discussion around solutions and share strategies/thinking
Presenters
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Lisette Bugert

Sherman ISD
Wednesday July 23, 2025 8:30am - 9:20am CDT
A129
  1 hour, Student Engagement

8:30am CDT

Ignite Student Learning: Gamifying Your Classroom for Engagement and Success (GT Update)
Wednesday July 23, 2025 8:30am - 11:30am CDT
Transform your classroom into an interactive, game-based learning environment that boosts engagement and motivation. In this session, you'll discover practical strategies to gamify lessons and foster a sense of achievement among students.
Presenters
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Shawna Easton

Elementary Curriculum Coordinator, Sherman ISD
Wednesday July 23, 2025 8:30am - 11:30am CDT
A114

8:30am CDT

GT Foundations Class Part 2: Identification, Assessment, and Service design
Wednesday July 23, 2025 8:30am - 3:30pm CDT
This session fulfills requirements for Day 2 of the 5-day foundations training for teachers of the gifted and talented: Identification, Assessment, and Service design. They are designed to be part of the entire 30-hour training mandated by the Texas Administrative Code and should not be used as a 6-hour GT update.
Presenters
JG

Jessica Gitzinger

Region 10 Service Center
Wednesday July 23, 2025 8:30am - 3:30pm CDT
A121
  6 hour, GT

9:30am CDT

Fire Up Your Goals: Spark, Ignite, Achieve! (GT Update)
Wednesday July 23, 2025 9:30am - 10:20am CDT
Empower students to take charge of their learning through meaningful goal-setting! In this session, educators will learn practical strategies to help students set, track, and achieve their academic and personal goals. Discover ways to foster a growth mindset, create student-driven goal-setting routines, and encourage accountability in the classroom.
Presenters
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Hannah Lemoine

Sherman Independent School District
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LaDonna Stanek

Sherman Independent School District
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Trista Wynn

Sherman Independent School District
Wednesday July 23, 2025 9:30am - 10:20am CDT
A130

1:40pm CDT

Solving Word Problems in Math (GT Update)
Wednesday July 23, 2025 1:40pm - 2:30pm CDT
Teaching teachers how to instruct students in solving word problems, including expectations for student work, how to analyze a problem, discuss thinking out loud, promote student discussion around solutions and share strategies/thinking
Presenters
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Lisette Bugert

Sherman ISD
Wednesday July 23, 2025 1:40pm - 2:30pm CDT
A134
  1 hour, Student Engagement

2:40pm CDT

Maximizing Intervention Time: Effective Strategies for Targeted Student Support (GT Update)
Wednesday July 23, 2025 2:40pm - 4:05pm CDT
Unlock the power of intervention time with proven frameworks and engaging activities designed to meet diverse student needs. In this session, you'll explore effective intervention models, discover practical strategies for small-group instruction, and learn how to track student progress for maximum growth.
Presenters
avatar for Shawna Easton

Shawna Easton

Elementary Curriculum Coordinator, Sherman ISD
Wednesday July 23, 2025 2:40pm - 4:05pm CDT
A114
 
Thursday, July 24
 

8:30am CDT

Leading with Brilliance: Unlocking the Leadership Potential of Gifted Students
Thursday July 24, 2025 8:30am - 11:30am CDT
Explore how gifted students develop leadership skills by leveraging their strengths, overcoming challenges, and engaging in real-world opportunities. It covers strategies for fostering leadership, addressing social-emotional growth, and creating mentorship and service experiences to empower gifted learners as future leaders in their schools and communities.
Presenters
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Jenniefer Parker

Elementary GT Specialist, Sherman ISD
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Andrea Wiggins

GT Specialist, Sory Elementary/Washington Elementary, Sherman ISD
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Julie Jay

Sherman Independent School District
Thursday July 24, 2025 8:30am - 11:30am CDT
A136
  3 hour, GT, Student Engagement
 
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