Western Colorado Association for Gifted and Talented

What if my child is Twice Exceptional?

 

Twice Exceptional refers to children who are both gifted and have learning or attention difficulties.

Hoagie's Gifted A website with information about gifted children with a special area devoted to twice-exceptional information.

The Learning Camp, in Gypsum, Colorado, hosts kids from all over the country and even internationally to attend. It is for kids with all sorts of LD and includes 2e learners.

SchwabLearning.org A parents guide to helping kids with learning difficulties. Some 2e information, but a great LD newsletter that is helpful for advocacy and social-emotional needs.

Twice-Exceptional Newsletter A newsletter for parents, educators, advocates, medical/mental health professionals, and others who help 2e kids reach their potential. WCAGT members get a $6 discount on either print or PDF edition. Just mention this offer.

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Seminars

Twice Exceptional: Gifted Students with Learning Disabilities

Wednesday, March 1 at 6:30 p.m.
Morey Middle School
840 14th Avenue in Capitol Hill
Corner of 14th Avenue and Emerson
Denver, Colorado

Denver Association for Gifted & Talented and Morey Middle School presents STUART OMDAL, Ph.D., Professor of Special Education, University of Northern Colorado.

Dr. Omdal has extensive knowledge about such learning issues as dyslexia, Attentional problems, memory and how to accommodate for them so that kids learn better with less frustration. He is also a delightful presenter that will have you laughing and crying.

Call 303-394-3531 or email DAGTPrograms@aol.com
for more information. A $5 donation is always appreciated Teachers are especially invited!!


 

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