Virginia Gifted Consortium Region VI

This website is a cooperative effort by the school systems in Region VI.

There are multiple resources for some of the items here but each school system has adopted one as a contact source.The email address of the person to contact is listed with the resource. Everyone is invited to utilize the items below and encouraged to participate / contribute to the development of this project..

Contact Us

Alleghany County, Botetourt County, Covington City, Craig County, Danville City,

Floyd County, Franklin County, Henry County, Martinsville City, Montgomery County,

Patrick County, Pittsylvania County, Roanoke City, Roanoke County and Salem City.

We'd like to welcome the "NEW" Coordinators we have heard about.

as of July 1st - Rebecca Eastwood - Roanoke County

Our Virginia Consortium of Gifted Education Administrators representative is Becky Dangerfield

Our Virginia Gifted Association representative is POSITION IS OPEN!!!!

Our Virginia Committee for Gifted Education representative is Mary Jane Mutispaugh

Upcoming Events -

The next Region VI Gifted Coordinators meeting is September 18th from 9:30am to 11:30am in Salem.

The VAG website link is http://www.vagifted.org/.

Resources - still being developed...Send us your ideas to include below!

Renzulli Learning

Salem City

Kevin Simms

Joe Renzulli Power Point Roanoke / Salem March 2009

Moodle

Montgomery County

Don Simpkins

"How To" PowerPoint

Tapped In

Franklin County

Susan Montgomery

 

PortaPortal

Alleghany County

Mary Jane Mutispaugh

GUEST Log In - acsbo

"How To" PodCasting

Henry County

Gale Lintecum

Audacity software

 

Multiple Intelligences

Go to the presentation tab and click on the Multiple Intelligence section

Thanks to http://www.tammyworcester.com/

 

Self Directed Study

Roanoke County

Caroline Overfelt

 

Topics of Study

 

Goals and Objectives
** Become familiar with the main terms and strategies associated with differentiated instruction and gifted education
** Consider the issues, problems, and trends in gifted education and differentiated instruction
** Explore web resources to assist in differentiating instruction
** Gain a better understanding of the strategies, management techniques, and approaches used in a differentiated classroom, specifically to assist the gifted child

Region VI

Coordinator's MTG

January 9, 2009 Minutes

March 2009 Minutes

May 2009 Minutes

DOE's contact list for

Region V

Region VI

Region VII

SmartPals

Go Green!

Save paper and motivate students to participate in class.

 

Contact EAI for more information

1-800-770-8010

http://www.eaieducation.com/

Test Reviews

 

Coming soon...

 

Please send me your impressions/experiences with the testing materials you use so I can start an information page.

Misc...

Technology Resource list

Handout set 1

Handout set 2

Always changing!

VAG Board info

 

April Full Board meeting Minuutes

March Ececutive Board meeting Minutes

The next Executive Board meeting is June 12

DOE regulation changes

 

 

Kevin Simms at ksimms@salem.k12.va.us