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TAGT Signs On as Lead Global #gtchat Sponsor!
By Deborah Mersino Global #gtchat just got a boost. Today, I’m pleased to announce that the Texas Association for the Gifted and Talented (TAGT) has signed on as a Lead Global #gtchat Sponsor for...
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An Invitation to Austin: Guest Post by TAGT President Michelle Swain
By Michelle Swain, 2011 TAGT Executive Board President As President of the Executive Board for the Texas Association for the Gifted and Talented, I would like to invite all of you to my home town of...
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Are You a Visual-Spatial Learner?
By Deborah Mersino I remember vividly the day my daughter at age 4 said spontaneously, “You know Mom, when you want to remember something important, you just need to take a picture of it with your...
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How Texas Has Won Me Over
By Deborah Mersino Some of you recently read about how the Texas Association for the Gifted and Talented (TAGT) has signed on as the Lead Global #gtchat Sponsor for 2011-2012. Well that’s not the only...
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Get Ready for the “Your Move” Ingeniosus Awards!
by Deborah Mersino Giddiness is a state of mind. Right now, I have several endeavors causing me to feel giddy. Among them is a new awards program I’m readying to launch in 2012. The idea for this...
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How Grade Skipping Changed Everything
By Deborah Mersino I’ve only been knee-deep in the world of gifted and talented education for 3+ years. Prior to that, my exposure was somewhat minor. I read scores of parenting books (some on gifted...
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Texas Leads the Way with #TAGT2011
By Deborah Mersino What a conference! For those of you who had the privilege of attending the Texas Association for the Gifted & Talented Professional Development Conference, Gifted 3.0, I am...
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5 Gifts from 2011; 5 Hopes for 2012
As we come to the close of this year, I find it particularly refreshing to look back and reflect on the many blessings, which have been bestowed on this community of impassioned educators, parents,...
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And the 2011 Global #gtchat Award Winners Are…
By Deborah Mersino I’m pleased to announce the recipients of the First Annual Global #gtchat Awards! We celebrated the contributions of these linchpins during our final #gtchat of 2011 at noon (EST)...
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New Beginnings and Heaps of Gratitude
By Deborah Mersino {Taking a deep breath….slowly exhaling…} Earlier this week, I accepted an offer to become the new Senior Director of Marketing and Communications for the International Society for...
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