Join us as we discuss practical strategies for educators and parents to foster an environment that encourages healthy risk-taking and resilience-building. Together, we’ll uncover the lessons learned through discomfort and the importance of embracing challenges as essential components of personal and academic growth. Discover how to guide gifted children beyond their comfort zones, empowering them to thrive in the face of adversity and emerge stronger, more confident, and better prepared for future challenges.
I am the gifted teacher at Indian Trail Middle School, Heritage and Westview. I've also taught at Washington and Santa Fe Trail. My passion is supporting gifted learners and their teachers. I've presented at state conferences in Missouri, Kansas, Colorado and North Carolina. ... Read More →
Thursday May 28, 2026 8:00am - 9:30am CDT Room 608
Join us as we discuss practical strategies for educators and parents to foster an environment that encourages healthy risk-taking and resilience-building. Together, we’ll uncover the lessons learned through discomfort and the importance of embracing challenges as essential components of personal and academic growth. Discover how to guide gifted children beyond their comfort zones, empowering them to thrive in the face of adversity and emerge stronger, more confident, and better prepared for future challenges.
I am the gifted teacher at Indian Trail Middle School, Heritage and Westview. I've also taught at Washington and Santa Fe Trail. My passion is supporting gifted learners and their teachers. I've presented at state conferences in Missouri, Kansas, Colorado and North Carolina. ... Read More →
Thursday May 28, 2026 10:00am - 11:30am CDT Room 608