CTYI Gifted Conference 2015
Event Information
Description
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.