Oklahoma Association for the Gifted, Creative, & Talented
It's almost time to FIESTA!
OAGCT Board members Andrea Schafer and Wendy Leader take some fun selfies with our upcoming Keynote Speaker, Tamara Fisher. They were all enjoying the Texas Association of the Gifted and Talented convention in San Antonio.
Our own party is just a few weeks away, so sign up now for OAGCT 2020!
OAGCT Board members Andrea Schafer and Wendy Leader take some fun selfies with our upcoming Keynote Speaker, Tamara Fisher. They were all enjoying the Texas Association of the Gifted and Talented convention in San Antonio.
Our own party is just a few weeks away, so sign up now for OAGCT 2020!
Tamara Fisher
Keynote Speaker for
OAGCT Conference 2020
Tamara Fisher is a K-12 gifted education specialist for a school district located on an Indian reservation in northwestern Montana and past president of the Montana Association of Gifted and Talented Education. With Karen Isaacson, she is also co-author of Intelligent Life in the Classroom: Smart Kids and Their Teachers. Her hobbies include drawing, hiking, fourwheeling, and building houses. (She lives in a house she built herself.) In her blog, Fisher discusses news and developments in the gifted education community and offers advice for teachers on working with gifted students.
Keynote Speaker for
OAGCT Conference 2020
Tamara Fisher is a K-12 gifted education specialist for a school district located on an Indian reservation in northwestern Montana and past president of the Montana Association of Gifted and Talented Education. With Karen Isaacson, she is also co-author of Intelligent Life in the Classroom: Smart Kids and Their Teachers. Her hobbies include drawing, hiking, fourwheeling, and building houses. (She lives in a house she built herself.) In her blog, Fisher discusses news and developments in the gifted education community and offers advice for teachers on working with gifted students.
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OAGCT 2020 Conference-
February 7, 2020:
Conference Registration + Lunch + Individual Annual Membership = $135.00 (before Jan 31, 2020)
After Jan 31, 2020:
Conference Registration + Lunch + Individual Annual Membership= $165.00
Conference Institutional Membership + Lunch = $95.00
Sign up on EventBrite: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/oagct-annual-convention-tickets-74746561979
February 7, 2020:
Conference Registration + Lunch + Individual Annual Membership = $135.00 (before Jan 31, 2020)
After Jan 31, 2020:
Conference Registration + Lunch + Individual Annual Membership= $165.00
Conference Institutional Membership + Lunch = $95.00
Sign up on EventBrite: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/oagct-annual-convention-tickets-74746561979
OAGCT Conference will soon be upon us!
Friday, February 7, 2020! 8:00am to 4:00pm
Stoney Creek Hotel & Conference Center
200 West Albany Street
Broken Arrow, OK 74012
Room Rates at Stoney Creek Hotel are only $114 per night! To reserve your room, go to the hotel reservations tab above, or call 918-416-8100.
For the conference, click on tabs above.
Friday, February 7, 2020! 8:00am to 4:00pm
Stoney Creek Hotel & Conference Center
200 West Albany Street
Broken Arrow, OK 74012
Room Rates at Stoney Creek Hotel are only $114 per night! To reserve your room, go to the hotel reservations tab above, or call 918-416-8100.
For the conference, click on tabs above.
OAGCT IS:
OAGCT is a not-for-profit volunteer association founded to bring together concerned professionals and other persons interested in gifted, creative, and talented youth for their mutual support and growth. Our vision is a challenging education that reaches and stretches potential for all students.
Our Vision:
We envision a point in time when an equitable, appropriate, and challenging education, aligned with potential, is delivered to all children. We envision a time when teachers and parents are trained to understand and reach that potential in the most effective way possible.
We envision a point in time when an equitable, appropriate, and challenging education, aligned with potential, is delivered to all children. We envision a time when teachers and parents are trained to understand and reach that potential in the most effective way possible.
Our Mission:
To promote, support, and improve appropriate educational opportunities
To inform the general public of the needs of gifted, creative, talented youth
To disseminate news and information of interest and concern
To foster professional growth of educators
To support legislation and funding for programs
To work in cooperation with and support of the philosophy and goals of NAGC
To provide a forum for the exchange of information and ideas among the membership
Gifted, creative, and talented youth are defined as those who show exceptionally high ability in one of the following:
Intellectual capacity
Academic aptitude
Creative ability
Leadership
Artistic talent
