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    CONTACT  
GERI Main Office 765-494-7243
Fax 765-496-2706
geri@purdue.edu
Beering hall, Room 5108A
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The Gifted Education Resource Institute at Purdue University conducts research into the psychology of gifted and talented individuals and effective educational practices for high ability youth. Super Saturday and the GERI Summer Camps, GERI's youth talent development programs, provide challenging learning opportunities and a healthy social environment to a diverse population of high ability children and teens.

 

A center located in the Department of Educational Studies in the Purdue University College of Education, GERI offers graduate programs in gifted education and a licensure program for K-12 educators in Indiana. GERI also provides training to pre-service teachers through hands-on opportunities and training in connection to Super Saturday and the GERI Summer Camps.
Under the leadership of Executive Director Professor Sidney Moon, GERI provides leadership in gifted education, and serves as an advocate for programs and services to high ability students. GERI alumni serve in leadership positons across the United States and abroad and in hundreds of K-12 classrooms.


MISSION (link)   STRATEGIC PLAN (PDF)

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      NEWS & VIEWS   .     CALENDAR  


National Association for Gifted Children (NAGC)  Annual Convention 2008 Awards

 

Heather Carmody - A. Harry Passow Classroom Teacher Scholarship

 

Scott Peters - Doctoral Student Award

 

Yoojung Chae - Graduate Research Gala Award

 

Jillian Gates - Graduate Research Gala Award

 

Saiying Hu - Graduate Research Gala Award

November

NO CLASS FOR SUPER SATURDAY

15

Super Saturday ends

December

12 

Last day to turn in Financial Aid applications for Spring Super Saturday

January

Super Saturday applications due - late fee assessed after today

21

Last day to turn in Super Saturday applications
31 Super Saturday - first day of classes

March

7

Super Saturday - last day of classes

June

7 - 12

Super Summer I

15 - 19

Super Summer II
21 Star I / Pulsar I - Camp begins
22-25 Discover! Institute for Educators

July

4

Star I / Pulsar I - Camp ends

5 - 11 Comet I
5 -18 Star II / Pulsar II
12 - 18 Comet II

October
3 Fall Super Saturday  - classes begin

November
7

NO CLASS FOR SUPER SATURDAY

14 Fall Super Saturday - classes end

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