Gifted Ed 101: Day One

Gifted Ed 101: Day One will focus on the Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) regulations for Gifted Education as designated by Chapter 16 of the School Code. The following topics will be highlighted in Day One: An Introduction to Chapter 16 Regulations and Gifted Education Guidelines, the history of Gifted Education, the characteristics of gifted learners including social and emotional needs, programming options for gifted education programming, and an introduction to district-level policies and procedures for gifted learners.

Day Two will focus on the components of the Gifted Education Process including identification, screening, and evaluation, Gifted Written Reports, Gifted Individual Education Plans including Present Levels of Performance, and Progress Monitoring.