The official voters’ list for the 2009 World Council elections will be posted on Friday, February 13th in the Members’ Area. Please, ensure that your membership status is current until April 20th. Individuals with lapsed memberships as of February 13th will not be able to vote in the March elections.
Headquarters has been receiving hundreds of proposals for the Vancouver conference in the past several days. The number of proposals is very encouraging and indicates the likelihood of a well-attended conference. The sheer volume is such that a response to your proposal may not be immediate. You can rest assured
Nominations for the 2009 WCGTC elections for President and four Executive Committee positions close at midnight CST on December 1st. Upon the completion of the review proces by the Elections Committee, the slate of candidates will be publicized.
Registration and Call for Papers for the 2009 WCGTC Biennial World Conference is open as of today, October 1, 2008. Please, submit all registrations and abstracts for presentation proposals online at https://conference.world-gifted.org. Fees for all events and deadlines are posted on this site. For inquiries about registration, abstracts and paper
Nominations for 2009 elections for WCGTC President and Executive Committee members whose terms are expiring next year are declared open as of October 1, 2008. Nominations will close on December 1, 2008. Personal e-mails with pertinent information and instructions are being sent to all current members of the WCGTC.
Dr. Yamin served as interim editor since 2006 and co-editor in 2005. Throughout his academic career, he has held a variety of editor positions, both as scientific and as managing editor. His long-standing commitment to the WCGTC, evident from his having served as a delegate since 1994 and as an
The World Council for Gifted and Talented Children announces an immediate increase in its membership fees. Visitors to the WCGTC website will have until June 15th, 2008 to purchase a new one-year membership or renew or extend their current membership for one year at the old rate. All other membership
A week until the deadline! As publicized in our newsletter, the World Council Executive Committee is searching for an editor for our journal, Gifted and Talented International. The deadline for application submissions is February 29th, 2008. Please, refer to the notice on page 6 of the current issue of World
We are very pleased to announce that Edna McMillan, Treasurer on the World Council Executive Committee, has accepted the role of Program Chairperson for our 18th Biennial Conference in Vancouver, August 2009. Besides her highly-productive career in gifted education, Edna’s having coordinated the Tenth World Congress on Gifted and Talented
It is with deep sadness that Headquarters received the news that Canadian WCGTC delegate and Director of the Centre for Gifted Education at the University of Calgary, Dr. Michael Pyryt, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, January 15, 2008. His presence and his expertise will be missed greatly, here at home
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