[Tag-Info] OATAG 2007 Conference: MICHAEL CLAY THOMPSON AND ED ZACCARO TO SPEAK TO PARENTS AND TEACHERS

[MORGAN Andrea]

MICHAEL CLAY THOMPSON AND ED ZACCARO TO SPEAK TO PARENTS AND TEACHERS

The Oregon Association for Talented and Gifted (OATAG) has announced
that 
Michael Clay Thompson and Ed Zaccaro will be the keynote speakers at the

OATAG fall conference, "Challenging High End Learners at School and at 
Home".  The conference will take place at the Village Green Resort,
Cottage 
Grove, on Friday October 12. and Saturday October 13.

Teacher, author, and consultant, Michael Clay Thompson serves on the
Board 
of Directors of the National Association for Gifted Children and edits
Our 
Gifted Children.  His books include The Magic Lens, the Word within the 
Word, Classics in the Classroom, and the Sesquipedalian Neologist's
Lexicon.

Ed Zaccaro is the author of the Challenge Math series, Real World
Algebra, 
The Ten Things all Future Mathematicians and Scientists Must Know (But
are 
Rarely Taught, and Becoming a Problem Solving Genius.  His entertaining
and 
enthusiastic presentations have become popular across the country.  He
has 
advocated for gifted students as a teacher, parent and school board
member.

More information about the OATAG conference can be found at 
http://www.oatag.org/


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