NAGC 58th Annual Convention & Exhibition
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The Roles and Functions of Friendships Among the Gifted and Talented
Track
:
Conceptual Foundations
Date:
Friday, November 4, 2011
Time:
7:30 AM to 8:30 AM
EST
Room:
Grand Salon Section: 16
NAGCFACULTY
:
Michael Sayler, Associate Professor of Educational Psychology, University of North Texas
PRESENTER
:
Michael Sayler, Associate Professor of Educational Psychology, University of North Texas
Description
Friendship is something deeply desired by everyone, including the gifted. This session explores the value and function of friendships of the gifted across their lifespan. It presents a conceptual model that in part shows how friendships are related to personal thriving among the gifted. Review the philosophical underpinnings of what friendship is all about and provide practical guidance as to how to be friends and how to help the gifted develop positive friendships.
No items are available for this session.
