Previous Forums
2017
Emrie de Vaal, "Gifted MInds: Making Sense of Cognitive Test Results", Wednesday 1 November, 7.30pm
Maggie McGarry & Sue Scott - Enabling Gifted Learners: An International Perspective, 20 September 2017
Susan Sharpf - Gifted 101: Key Concepts in Understanding “Gifted” and AGM, 30 May 2017, 7.30pm
2016
Nathalie Thomas: Homeschooling your gifted child through the intermediate and high school years, 18 October 2016
Karen Keppel-Gifted Overexcitabilities - Friend or Foe & AGM, 14 June 2016
2015
University Outreach - Dr Esther Haines: Supporting Children's Interest in Science, 20 October 2015
Danielle Culling from Relax Kids: Relaxation as a Lifelong Tool, 22 September 2015
Amadeo Balastero, talk about Matariki, followed by AGM, 18 June 2015
Tracey Riley, Fostering Opportunities for your child to connect with like-minded peers, 18 May 2015
2014
Feldenkrais for Gifted Children, Catherine Spencer, 19 November 2014
Onward Through the Fog: Navigating primary school with your gifted child, Susan Scharpf, 27 August 2014
To Test or not to Test, Emrie De Vaal, Educational Psychologist, 6 August 2014
AGM then Working with Musically Gifted students, Dr Errol Moore, 14 May 2014
2013
Giftedness documentary: "Genius: Child Prodigy" by Anthony Terracciano, 20 November 2013
Annette Preston, Gifted Early Years: Making Meaningful Links to Gifted Children’s Learning, 11 September, 2013
Clinton Golding, Philosophy for children, plus AGM, 22 May 2013
2012
Frances Hill, The Maelstrom Years, 21 September 2012
Square Pegs, 9 August 2012
Nobody Understands A Perfectionist, Lynn Beresford, 8 August 2012
Patrick Dawson, 16 May 2012
Curious Minds, Jacqui Seque, 14 March 2012
2011
Prue Urlwin, Learning Differently: Gifted & 2e Learners, 10 August 2011
Critical Literacy, Dr Susan Sandretto, 30 March 2011
2010
Dr Ross Notman, 3 November 2010
Liz Wilson and Jo Vanrvis, Maori Hill Montessori, 8 September 2010
Supplementary resources/Sharing, 30 June 2010
AGM, 5 May 2010
Open Forum, 3 March 2010
2009
Rose Blackett, 19 November 2009
Carolyn Stein, Linda Silverman workshop report, 22 July 2009
Marine Studies Centre DVD, 29 April 2009
2008
Amadeo Ballestero, Science Communicator, Otago Museum, 12 November 2008
Jenny Reece ECE gifted research, 3 September 2008
Karen Keppel-Gifted Overexcitabilities - Friend or Foe & AGM, 14 June 2016
2015
University Outreach - Dr Esther Haines: Supporting Children's Interest in Science, 20 October 2015
Danielle Culling from Relax Kids: Relaxation as a Lifelong Tool, 22 September 2015
Amadeo Balastero, talk about Matariki, followed by AGM, 18 June 2015
Tracey Riley, Fostering Opportunities for your child to connect with like-minded peers, 18 May 2015
2014
Feldenkrais for Gifted Children, Catherine Spencer, 19 November 2014
Onward Through the Fog: Navigating primary school with your gifted child, Susan Scharpf, 27 August 2014
To Test or not to Test, Emrie De Vaal, Educational Psychologist, 6 August 2014
AGM then Working with Musically Gifted students, Dr Errol Moore, 14 May 2014
2013
Giftedness documentary: "Genius: Child Prodigy" by Anthony Terracciano, 20 November 2013
Annette Preston, Gifted Early Years: Making Meaningful Links to Gifted Children’s Learning, 11 September, 2013
Clinton Golding, Philosophy for children, plus AGM, 22 May 2013
2012
Frances Hill, The Maelstrom Years, 21 September 2012
Square Pegs, 9 August 2012
Nobody Understands A Perfectionist, Lynn Beresford, 8 August 2012
Patrick Dawson, 16 May 2012
Curious Minds, Jacqui Seque, 14 March 2012
2011
Prue Urlwin, Learning Differently: Gifted & 2e Learners, 10 August 2011
Critical Literacy, Dr Susan Sandretto, 30 March 2011
2010
Dr Ross Notman, 3 November 2010
Liz Wilson and Jo Vanrvis, Maori Hill Montessori, 8 September 2010
Supplementary resources/Sharing, 30 June 2010
AGM, 5 May 2010
Open Forum, 3 March 2010
2009
Rose Blackett, 19 November 2009
Carolyn Stein, Linda Silverman workshop report, 22 July 2009
Marine Studies Centre DVD, 29 April 2009
2008
Amadeo Ballestero, Science Communicator, Otago Museum, 12 November 2008
Jenny Reece ECE gifted research, 3 September 2008