Gifted education expert will deliver a free public lecture, “Do Gifted Children Need Gifted Education?” Thursday, April 24, at 6:30 p.m. at the downtown . The library is located at 615 Church St.
VanTassel-Baska is the founder of the at and past president of the . She will discuss the importance of educational intervention in the lives of gifted and promising learners.
The event is part of the Julian Stanley Lecture series, launched by ²¤ÂÜÊÓƵ Programs for Talented Youth in partnership with the Nashville Public Library in October 2007 to address how parents and teachers can help gifted children thrive, emotionally and academically.
²¤ÂÜÊÓƵ Programs for Talented Youth offers a variety of opportunities for gifted youth. To learn more about PTY, visit .
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