Advanced Academic Services
Summer Workshops That Will Count for G/T Update Credit
Because there is a lengthy list of summer workshops, only the title, date and session number will be listed.
Summer 2008
Transformers: Award-Winning Literature Grades 3-6 June 2, Session 008622
Stepstone Stories: Grades 1-3
June 4, Session 008638

Diverse Learners Conference:
Making Math Accessible, June 9, Session 008662
Learning Research Skills-Insects, June 9, Session 008658
Techsponse as an RTI, June 9, Session 008661
Learning Research Skills, Oceans, June 10, session 008667
Worksheets Don't Grow Dendrites, June 10, Session 008673
Jazzy Math Games gr 2-6, June 10, session 008663
Technologizing Your Curriculum, June 10, session 008670
Thinking Maps, June 10, session 008671
Online Multimedia Tools for your Classroom, June 11, session 008679
Process, Product and Communication, June 11, session 008680

Energy Education in Texas, June 16, session 00897
Make and Take Math Games grades 3-5, June 16, session 008698
Creativity, Where Has it Gone?, June 17, session 008706 (all teachers)
Effective Grouping Strategies for K-8, June 19, session 008734
Research Writing for grades 3-8, June 23, session 008756
Collaborative Digital Storytelling, June 24, session 008758
Numerical Power for All Students, gr 3-5, June 25, session 008765
Numerical Power for all Students, gr k-2, June 25, session 008764
What a Novel Idea!!, June 30,session 008778
Pod What? Basics of Podcasting, July 14, session 008795
Technologizing Math and Science, gr k-5, July 15, session 008797
Teaching American History through Literature,gr 3-8, July 21, session 008809
Student Developed Video Projects, July 23, session 008815
Math Make and Take,gr k-2, July 28, session 008821
Project Learning Tree, August 1, session 008833
June 9 Algebra Tiles-Diverse Learners Conference Session 008654

June 10 Paper Folding to Build Vocabulary DLC Session 008668

Aug 1 Using Geometer’s Sketchpad with Interactive White Board Session 008834

Aug11-14 MTC Geometry Session 008870

Nature and Needs for Administrators, August 4, session 008837
Flipchart Building with Kare Adams from Promethean--Elementary, August 12, session 008872
Flipchart Building with Karen Adams from Promethean--Secondary, August 13, session 008877
Warm Up for Integrated Physics and Chemistry, August 14, session 008884

G/T Institute: 30 Hour Training for New G/T Teachers
Nature and Needs, June 12, session 008685
Assessment, June 13, session 008694
Curriculum, Part I, June 20, session
Curriculum, Part II, July 9, session 008789
Curriculum, Part III, July 10, session 008790

HSU G/T Institute
Hardin-Simmons Gifted Institute will be help on June 26, 2008. Dr. Joyce Juntune from Texas A&M University will present "Effective Instruction in the Mixed Ability Classroom". Especially for middle and high school teachers.
To register contact
Mary Christopher, Ph.D. • HSU Box 16225 • Abilene, TX 79698
325-670-1397 (fax) • 325-671-2150 (Threshold office) • mchris@hsutx.edu
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