CTYI Gifted Conference 2015

Conference Registration from 9.20am

Keynote Address (9.45am)

Mr. Marcelo Staricoff (England), Headteacher Balfour Primary School, Brighton & Associate Lecturer in Education, University of Brighton

- The Joy of Not Knowing (JONK) - It's great not to know

Coffee Break (10.45 - 11.15am)

Morning Speakers (11.15am - 12.15pm)

Dr. Niamh Stack (University of Glasgow), Psychologist

Csilla Fuszek (Hungary), Director European Talent Centre

Lunch (12.30 - 1.30pm)

Afternoon Speakers (1.30pm - 2.30pm)

Dr. Mojca Jurisevic (University of Ljubljana, Slovenia), Education Professor

Dr. Anna Maria Roncoroni (Italy), Psychologist

Coffee Break (2.30pm - 3.00pm)

Closing Address (3pm - 4pm)

Prof. Tracy Cross (College of William & Mary), Psychologist & Fullbright Scholar to DCU

- 30 Years of Research on the Lived Experience of Being Gifted

Parents Should Note:

Children attending morning classes in DCU may be dropped off in CG86 (Henry Grattan building) from 9.15am. If your child attends morning only, they must be collected at 12.30pm, as normal.

Children attending afternoon classes in DCU may be dropped off in CG86 (Henry Grattan building) from 1pm. As the conference finishes at 4.30pm, our staff will bring these students to the Nursing Building as a group at 4:15pm.

Children attending both morning and afternoon classes in DCU, will be supervised as normal, as well as the times outlined above.

Please note children are not permitted to attend the conference.