Events from the Center

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If you have questions about these events, please contact us at renzullicenter@uconn.edu

Free Online Course

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We offer a free Schoolwide Enrichment Model online course starting four times each year (November 1, February 1, May 1, and August 1).

Free Webinars

The University of Connecticut's Renzulli Center for Creativity, Gifted Education, and Talent Development will once again offer free webinars on topics related to gifted education.

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Saturday, November 18, 2023: 11 a.m. Eastern (webinar recording)
Joy Lawson Davis - Are We There Yet? Chasing the Elusive Goal of Equity in Gifted Education

Saturday, January 27, 2024: 11 a.m. Eastern (webinar recording)
Nancy Hertzog - Igniting Creative and Critical Thinking in Early Childhood Classrooms! 

Saturday, March 9, 2024: 11 a.m. Eastern (webinar recording)
Marci Voss - Addressing the Instructional Needs of Gifted Multilingual Learners 

Saturday, May 11, 2024: 11 a.m. Eastern (webinar recording)
Dina Brulles - Building and Supporting Inclusive Gifted Services 

 

Our 2024-25 free webinar series will be held at 11 am Eastern time on September 21, 2024, October 19, 2024, and November 9, 2024. Among the topics are creativity and artificial intelligence. Free registration and full descriptions will be available in August. 

A Taste of Confratute

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This virtual event offers a full day of professional learning reflecting the flavors of Confratute! We are holding four Taste of Confratute events during the 2024-25 school year, each with a specific topical focus.

  • Thursday, October 24: Special Event: Schoolwide Enrichment Model Overview
  • Wednesday, January 29: Taste of Confratute: Thinking Skills
  • Wednesday, February 26: Taste of Confratute: Social and Emotional Learning and Underachievement
  • Wednesday, March 26: Taste of Confratute: Strength-Based Learning

 

Confratute

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Join us July 14-18, 2024 for our 46th Confratute.

Teaching and Learning with Technology

 

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13th Annual Teaching and Learning with Technology Conference
(a.k.a. Teaching and Learning with iPads, Chromebooks, and Cloud-Based Computing Conference for K-12 Educators)

Wednesday, May 14, 2025 (9:00 a.m. – 3:10 p.m. EDT)
University of Connecticut Storrs Campus

The $125 registration fee includes the conference, lunch, and parking.