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Today’s Corner Chat Sessions

12:30 PM – 12:55 PM EST, Theater 1

Afterward, join each company in their booth
for a Q&A video chat!

12:30 PM – 12:40 PM EST 12:45 PM – 12:55 PM EST
Location: Theater 1 Location: Theater 1

Thinking Like a Lawyer More Equitable Identification Using the

Scales for Identifying Gifted Students-2nd

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Critical thinking is the essential 21 century skill, but Edition
it is still a luxury good, typically reserved for the
most elite students at the most elite schools. What if Using online or traditional behavior rating scales
we could close this gap by helping educators teach offers one strategy to identify students with gifts
critical thinking the way it's been taught for and talents. Behavior rating scales are especially
thousands of years? “Thinking Like a Lawyer” is a helpful in identifying gifted students from
powerful framework to help teachers in all subjects disadvantaged backgrounds, who are English
and grade levels push our students from "what" and Language Learners, or who are twice exceptional.
"how-to" to "why" and "what if," and Colin Seale will This Corner Chat will explore how these scales are
share practical instructional strategies for educators an important tool to help achieve equity in gifted
to give all students equitable access to deeper education. Questions? Visit us at our booth!
learning experiences.
Speakers: Joel McIntosh, Prufrock Press Inc.
Speaker: Colin Seale, thinkLaw Todd Kettler, Baylor University

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Saturday, November 14, 2020