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Upcoming speaking engagements for:
Dr. Linda Silverman
Alexandra "Allie" Golon
Linda Silverman's Presentations
November 9th - 14th, Louisville, Kentucky
National Association for Gifted Children, 52nd
Annual Convention
Giftedness and the Visual-Spatial Learner
Steve Haas and Linda Silverman
Friday, November 11, 2005
3:15 – 4:15 PM
Convention Center Room 201
"I Can't See It!" Learning through Imagery
Allie Golon and Linda Silverman
Saturday, November 12, 2005
4:30 – 5:30 PM
Convention Center Room 103
For more information, please visit www.nagc.org
November 16th - 21st, The Hague, The Netherlands
European Council for International Schools Conference
Netherlands Congress Centre
Churchillplein 10
PO Box 82000
2508 EA
The Hague, The Netherlands
November 17th:
Full-day pre-conference workshop: Upside-Down Brilliance:
The Visual-Spatial Learner
November 18th:
The Two-Edged Sword of Compensation
November 19th:
Who Cares if I’m Smart, Am I Thin Enough?
November 22nd Driebergen, Holland
Kuipers and Van Kempen
Buitenruststraat 32
2271 HB
Voorburg, The Netherlands
kvk@tiscali.nl
1:00 – 5:00 PM
A half-day workshop on Gifted Adults: Unrecognized Giftedness in Women
7:30 – 10:15 PM
Upside-Down Brilliance: The Visual-Spatial Learner
Maria J. Krabbe Foundation on Visual Thinking
(Stichting Maria J. Krabbe Beelddenken in Dutch)
Mechel Ensing
C/o Else Mauhslaan 187
2597 HE Den Haag
The Netherlands
werkenbeelddenken@planet.nl
November 23rd - 26th London, England
Stephanie Bannon
stephanie.bannon@btopenworld.com
Thursday, Nov. 24th
The Two-Edged Sword of Compensation: How the Gifted Cope with Learning Disabilities
Saturday, Nov. 26th
Inside-Out: Understanding the Social and Emotional Needs of the Gifted
Special Needs of Exceptionally Gifted Children
For more details, please visit www.pegy.org.uk
November 28th, Great Missenden, England
The Gateway School
Astrid Axson
6:00 - 8:30 PM
Upside-Down Brilliance: The Visual-Spatial Learner
2006
January 16th – 19th Grand Rapids, MI
The January Series
Calvin College
June Hamersma
Director of January series
(616) 526-7018
hamj@calvin.edu
January 17th
12:30 – 1:30 PM
Upside-Down Brilliance: The Visual-Spatial Learner
January 29th – 31st Page, Arizona
Page Unified School District
Melissa Devries
MDeVries@pageud.k12.az.us
Gifted Coordinator
Page Unified School District
Page, AZ 86040
Validation of the Visual-Spatial Identifer with Steve Haas
February 22nd – 25th , 2006 Lincoln, Nebraska
Nebraska State Conference for Gifted Children
Linda Engel
lengel@npsne.org
Nebraska Association for the Gifted
1201 Kelland Drive
Norfolk, NE 68701
Event being held at:
Holiday Inn Downtown
141 N. 9 th Street
Lincoln, NE 68508-1311
402-475-4011
Keynote: Social-Emotional Development of the Gifted: Discoveries of Leta Hollingworth
Breakout: Upside-Down Brilliance: The Visual-Spatial Learner
Breakout: INTENSITIVE!
Allie Golon:
2/22 Pre-conference evening, Raising Topsy-Turvy Kids: Successfully Parenting Your Visual-Spatial Child
Breakouts by Allie:
Help! My Child is Gifted!
Teaching Strategies for Visual-Spatial Students
March 7-8, 2006 Williamsburg, VA
Center for Gifted Education National Curriculum Network Conference
Center for Gifted Education
College of William and Mary
P.O. Box 8795
Williamsburg, VA 23187-8795
757-221-2361
Keynote: Upside-Down Brilliance: The Visual-Spatial Learner
Breakout on March 7:
Breakout on March 8:
For more information, please contact
Dawn Benson
dxbens@wm.edu; 757-221-2166
Alexandra "Allie" Golon's Presentations
February 22nd – 25th , 2006 Lincoln, Nebraska
Nebraska State Conference for Gifted Children
Linda Engel
lengel@npsne.org
Nebraska Association for the Gifted
1201 Kelland Drive
Norfolk, NE 68701
Event being held at:
Holiday Inn Downtown
141 N. 9 th Street
Lincoln, NE 68508-1311
402-475-4011
February 22nd:
Pre-conference evening, Raising Topsy-Turvy Kids: Successfully Parenting Your Visual-Spatial Child
Breakouts during the conference:
Help! My Child is Gifted!
Teaching Strategies for Visual-Spatial Students
Linda to present:
Keynote: Social-Emotional Development of the Gifted: Discoveries of Leta Hollingworth
Breakouts during the conference: Upside-Down Brilliance: The Visual-Spatial Learner
INTENSITIVE!
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Louisville, Kentucky
The Netherlands
The Hague, The Netherlands
Driebergen
Great Britain
Allie is presenting in:
United States
Presentations on the Visual-Spatial Learner
What participants are saying:
From a mom whose son attended, "If You Could See the Way I Think!"
From the moment the workshop started, I knew that we were, "on a winner!" ...Allie’s workshop has had a profound affect on C’s self-esteem; he is a much calmer, less oppositional child these days, (well most days!!) and much more accepting of not only his own differences, but those of others as well. ... Allie Golon’s workshop was a turning-point; she provided the tools to loosen the grip of negativity and frustration that C was experiencing, and in the process has helped make him a much happier, more enthusiastic boy who is now very keen to explore and develop his potential in life. As his parents we could not possibly ask for a better outcome for our son.
From a participant in "Raising Topsy-Turvy Kids"
First time in along while that I have sat totally mesmerized. Awesome night, thank you so much.
From a conference organizer in Melbourne, Australia:
I wanted to let you know that the workshop you ran with Starjump kids whilst in Melbourne was life transforming for many of them. Parents have called me to say that their children have changed in a profound way, by being in the workshop with you. Your bright, energetic and engaging manner captured the kids hearts and minds, making it fun for them to explore who they are in a very empowering way.
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