What's New
WOGI Advisory Work Group for 2010-11 Announced
View, download or print a current list of those who have agreed to serve on the 2010-11 WOGI Advisory Work Group (pdf), the statewide advisory group for WOGI projects.
2010-2011 Online Endorsement Course Schedule Announced
The final schedule for the online endorsement courses for 2010-2011 is as follows:
Education of
Special Populations of Gifted Children: August 23 – October 15, 2010
Guidance and Counseling for the Gifted: October 25 –
December 17, 2010
Curriculum and Instructional Strategies for Teaching Gifted
Students: January 3- February 25, 2010
Nature and Needs of Gifted Students: March 7 – April
29, 2011
Theory and Development of Creativity for the Gifted:
May 9 – June 30, 2011
Registration for the first course, Special Populations, began July 28. Please click on the following link to connect to the registration page: http://www.nefec.org/event85/.
Registration for the subsequent courses will open several weeks prior to the beginning date. Continue to check the WOGI website for updates. Cost for each course is $240 for non-NEFEC districts and $180 for NEFEC member districts. Textbooks for each course are available for check out for a refundable security deposit. If you have any questions please contact Laura Langton at lblangton@comcast.net.
Save the Date for the 2011 WOGI Institute
The next WOGI
Institute is set for
June 2-3, 2011. Dr.
Mary Slade will present an all day session on program evaluation. This
topic is of special importance as we begin implementing the state plan.
Watch for more details later in the year.
Updates from WOGI's 2009-2010 Work Groups
The WOGI
Fact Sheet and User Guide for Secondary
Course Code Directory is now available. Findings from the following
2009-2010 WOGI Work Groups will be posted as they become available. For
a description of each work group and list of members, follow the links
below:
Acceleration Brochure (PDF)
Acceleration Poster (PDF)
Using Data Effectively to Document Student Gains
Using Data to Document Achievement of Gifted Students (PDF)
Developing a Significant Educational Plan for the Gifted Learner
Developing an Appropriate Educational Plan (EP) for Students Who Are Gifted (PPT)
The EP Bookmark (PDF)
Course Code Directory Work Group
Fact Sheet and User Guide for Secondary Course Code Directory (PDF)
Gifted Secondary Course Code Presentation (PDF)
Differentiated Instruction Work Group
Differentiated Instruction for Gifted Learners (PDF)
Identifying and Meeting the Needs of the Gifted Learner (PDF) Presentation Available for Download
The 48-page color presentation entitled
"Meeting the Needs of the Gifted Learner," (PDF) is now available
for download courtesy of Miami-Dade County Public Schools'
Division of Advanced Academic Programs.