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TAGT Leadership Conference 2023

Katie Hitchman M.S.

Northside ISD
GT Instructional Support Specialist
Northside ISD

Katie Hitchman has a passion for gifted education that has been developed and deepened over her 18 years in education. She now coordinates a total school clustering program for elementary schools as a district Instructional Support Teacher for the Advanced Academics Department in Northside ISD, focusing on meeting the needs of gifted and advanced academic students, while improving teaching, learning, and achievement of all students.

5:00pm CDT

Badges & Bites Trinity Foyer

8:00am CDT

MasterMind Session: What Does Value Creation Mean in the Gifted Education Context? and TEA Update -Trinity BallroomMonica Brewer • Audhesh Paswan Ph.D

9:45am CDT

Deep Dive: Gifted Identification: What It Is and What It Can Be Brazos/ColoradoMel Harlan • Lindsay Lee Ph.D. • Joni Lakin Ph.D.

12:15pm CDT

Lunch Trinity Foyer

1:30pm CDT

How Do We Know They are Growing? Measuring Growth in Gifted Students on Specific G/T Standards Brazos/ColoradoCeleste Sodergren M.A.

3:00pm CDT

From Burnout to Bonfire: Reigniting Your Teachers' Passion and Joy for Education Red River 2Ben Koch Inclusively G/T Rio Grande 1Elmer Castro M.Ed. • Susie Taylor • Jane Brown M. Ed.

4:15pm CDT

Growth & Achievement Data with NWEA – What does it mean? San Marcos/PecosCatherine Cain

5:00pm CDT

ELP Interest/Alumni Meet-Up -Trinity Ballroom

8:00am CDT

Shuffling the Deck: Creating a Culture of Clustering Advanced Students Brazos/ColoradoKelly Cross M.Ed. • Katie Hitchman M.S.

9:15am CDT

Tips of the Trade: Refining your Game as a G/T Director/Coordinator Brazos/ColoradoRolando Ruvalcaba

10:30am CDT

MasterMind Session: Courage at Work: How to Take More Risks and Own Your Brilliance -Trinity BallroomCandace Doby