Upcoming Workshops
Unraveling the "New Math GPS Program: Myths, Truths, and what you can do to help your child" Presented in conjunction with CCSD Math Supervisors - a panel discussion, Monday, November 17th, 2008 at 6:30 p.m., Dodgen Middle School, 1725 Bill Murdock Road, Marietta, Georgia 30062 (workshop flyer in PDF format)
Unraveling the "New Math GPS Program: Myths, Truths, and what you can do to help your child" Presented in conjunction with CCSD Math Supervisors - a panel discussion, date and location TBD
Advanced Placement Courses in the Middle and High Schools: How to prepare your Child to Succeed, date and location TBD
Transitions: A Challenge to Succeed, date and location TBD
Previous Workshops
"Survival Strategies for Parents of Gifted Children" Linda Dudley, Retired School Counselor Monday, October 13th at 12:00 noon Dowell Elementary School, 2121 West Sandtown Road, Marietta, Georgia 30064
A "brown bag lunch" workshop (workshop flyer in PDF format)
"Developing Emotional Intelligence in your Child" Wanda Spina, LPC Thursday, September 18th, 2008, 7:00 p.m., Central Public Library
"Perfectionism" Wednesday, January 30th, 2008, 7:00 - 8:30 p.m. at Dodgen Middle School (flyer) (materials)
"Magnet Workshop" Monday, Oct. 15th, 2007 at 7:00 p.m. at Central Office Conference Center (flyer)
"My Advanced Student is Failing - Now What?" with Dr. Dudley Thursday, February 22nd, 2007 at 7:00 p.m. at Dodgen Middle School
"Internet Savvy for Parents" Thursday, November 2nd, 2006 6:00 - 8:00 pm at Cheatham Hill Elementary (flyer)
"Creative Learning: Thinking Outside the Box" Monday, September 25th, 2006 at 6:30 - 8:00 p.m. at Mountain View Elementary Media Center (flyer)
"Funding for Gifted Education - Show Me the Money" Monday, March 6th, 2006 at 7:00 p.m. at City of Marietta Center for Advanced Academy (MCAA) (flyer)
"Social and Emotional Needs of Gifted Students" Monday, February 6th, 2006 at 7:00 p.m. at City of Marietta Center for Advanced Academy (MCAA) (flyer)
"What to Expect from Target and Advanced Content Classes"
Monday, January 23rd, 2006, at 7:00 p.m. at Teasley Elementary,
3640 Spring Hill Road, Smyrna (flyer) (PowerPoint
slides)
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"Underachiever Workshop" Monday, November 7th, 2005, at 7:00 p.m. at Cheatham Hill (flyer)
"Parenting for Achievement" Thursday, October 6th, 2005 - Mountain View Elementary School (flyer)
"Is the Magnet Program Right for my Child Workshop" Wednesday, October 5th, 2005 - Pebblebrook High School (flyer)
Ed Thomas' PowerPoint presentation "Georgia Performance Standards for Middle Grades Mathematics" from the May 4th, 2005 meeting
"The Perfectionist Child" March 7th, 2005 - Cheatam Hill Elementary School
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Workshop Materials:
A Few Hints to Help You and Your Children Cope with Perfectionism, in PDF format
Perfectionism is a Problem When..., in PDF format
"Bullying, Targets and Bystanders-What Parents Need to Know" January 27th, 2005 - Smitha Middle School
“Is the Magnet Program Right for my Child?” Speakers will be from all Magnet Programs. October 21st, 2004 - Hightower Middle School
"How Do Gifted Girls Self-Perception of their Academic Ability
Level Change during the Pre-Adolescent Years"
presented by Sarah
Ferrara September 30, 2004 - Murdock Elementary
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