The Coppell Gifted Association is an advocacy group for gifted and talented students in Coppell and beyond and an information resource for parents, teachers, and administrators within the Coppell Independent School District.
Information
- Location:
- Coppell, TX
Events
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- Model Rockets: Grades 4-7
CMS West
Sunday, October 25 at 2:00pm - Water Rockets: Grades K - 3
CMS West
Sunday, October 18 at 2:00pm - Todd Kettler Presents The Stat...
CHS Lecture Hall
Wednesday, September 23 at 7:00pm - MOSAIC Week 2
Coppell Middle School North
Monday, August 3 at 9:00am - MOSAIC 2009 - week 1
Coppell Middle School North
Monday, June 8 at 9:00am - Finding the Right Fit: College...
CHS Lecture Hall
Tuesday, May 5 at 7:00pm - MOSAIC Creative Writing Compet...
CHS Lecture Hall
Monday, April 6 at 6:45pm - CISD Bond Election Presentatio...
Coppell High School lecture hall
Monday, April 6 at 6:45pm - Parenting Successful Children
Coppell High School lecture hall
Thursday, March 26 at 7:00pm
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- Toys for Gifted Kids 2009 11:06pm Nov 5
- CISD educators journey to “Gateway to Gifted” 8:14pm Nov 3
- Creative Problem Solving — registration begins Nov 9 3:36pm Nov 2
Coppell Gifted Association Tod Farrell and CISD Engineering students taught K-3rd graders how to build and launch water rockets.
Coppell Gifted Association Wow...really impressed with The Center for Talent Development's online learning presentation at NAGC. Great resource just a click away!
Coppell Gifted Association After the mornings intake of information and speakers at NAGC, feeling very fortunate to be in a district with a progressive and open attitude towards creating great experiences for our children.
Coppell Gifted Association Opening session of NAGC last night with Josh Waitzkin, perhaps most well-known from being the subject of The Search for Bobby Fisher. Waitzkin shared his story about his passion for learning and his journey. He even touched on his loss of love for the game of chess for several years because of the way a teacher tried to force him to play, rather than the way he loved to play.
Coppell Gifted Association Bret Brummitt (Austin Parent), Susan Creighton (CHS), Jean Guidry (Austin), Todd Kettler (Director of Advanced Academics), Kari Lockwood (Austin), Gina Peddy (CHS), and Stacie Nickols (Lakeside) are headed to NAGC tomorrow! Encourage them if you see them today!
Sixdedicated educators in CISD will attend the National Association for Gifted Children’s “Gateway to Gifted” annual conferencein St. Louis from November 5th through 8th. Susa...
Last year we had our first MOSAIC Creative Problem Solving event. Students learned the skills of creative problem solving and tackled a mess involving childhood obesity — with additional issues of governmental control on monitoring and limiting electronic gaming. ...
Coppell Gifted Association Tod Farrell and CISD Engineering students taught K-3rd graders how to build and launch water rockets.
Coppell Gifted Association Anyone read Outliers and have thoughts on it related to gifted kids? Really reinforces how important it is that we give our children the opportunity to succeed.
I know we have heard a lot of press about NCLB. However, it can’t be repeated often enough that creating a world where we want everyone to achieve milestones at exactly the same time hurts gifted kids. ...
A film crew from Japan recently taped footage of gifted education practices at the DaVinci Academy in Elgin, Illinois. The content will be part of a documentary, to be aired in October on a major Japanese network, about U.S. teaching techniques for gifted students. “The U.S. ...
