Gifted Education Advocate; University and School Reference and Research Librarian

Connecticut
Joined March 2009
Finally, a public school plan that offers diverse education for the diverse interests, goals, and abilities of students. baltimoresun.com/education/b…
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This story of a key invention in the development of plastics is an engaging tale for innovators. I recommend it to my colleagues at Patent Information Users Group #PIUG18 xitter.cf/bakelitethefilm/status…
On May 9th, Executive Producer, Hugh Karraker, will be in Philadelphia, PA catching up with old and new contacts during Heritage Day the Science History Institute. He hopes to forge alliances that will further the distribution of our film. #SciHistoryOrg
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Sad loss of resources for educators! CT state budget cuts appear likely to close SERC library - ctserc.org/index.php/library; stop by soon to thank staff, view journal databases, books, teaching materials. Thank you SERC!
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G/T students in Connecticut has been fortunate to have the gifted teachers, unique facilities offered at TMSC, and role models like TMSC alum Eric Fossum. Congratulations! xitter.cf/talcottscience/status/…
As if receiving the QE Prize isn't tremendous enough; what an honor to be recognized by the royal family. Congratulations to TMSC alum @EricRFossum! xitter.cf/EricRFossum/status/938…
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As with the gifts we receive this season, giftedness can be complex, challenging, and wonderful at the same time. Gifted children should be both celebrated and supported. xitter.cf/GiftedNH/status/936621…
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Hope to see all my social science librarian friends tomorrow at Tufts - #SSLBC17.
Impressive forecast of future innovation nations based on @WIPO stats at #PIUG17 workshop by Stephen Adams, Magister LTD
Contrary to popular belief, there are "scholarships" for scholars! xitter.cf/MATHCOUNTS/status/8294…
Calling all #MATHCOUNTS alumni! Alumni Scholarship apps due 3/14/17! Download the app +learn more: mathcounts.org/scholarship #Mathletes
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Apollo 1 & Challenger disasters 27 & 28 Jan. ann. NASA Tribute to Virgil Grissom, Edward White and Roger Chaffee - youtube.co/watch?v=CRXnExLza…
Plan to visit CT Science & Engineering Fair this year! 16 Mar., 2-7 pm Celebrate our STEM stars! ctsciencefair.org/
Women as engineers and "human computers" were critical in the Allies' defeat of Axis powers in World War II, as well as space flight. xitter.cf/NASA/status/8175108982…
#HiddenFigures tells the story of our 'human computers,' African-American women who made spaceflight possible: go.nasa.gov/2j01ARa
IBM is partnering with @HiddenFigures to introduce students to some amazing STEM role models - ibm.com/thought-leadership/h…
Some great new movies for g/t parents, young adults, advocates: @HiddenFigures - foxmovies.com/movies/hidden-…, Gifted - foxsearchlight.com/gifted/
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Teachers! Encourage your students to enter the Barbara Petchenik Children's Map Competition! Deadline Feb 1st! buff.ly/2hWEfkP
Congratulations to 2017 Regeneron Science Talent Scholars! Is your state / school among them? student.societyforscience.or…
Happy birthday, Adm. Grace @ghc ! Celebrate by helping the next generation of computer scientists. Comp Sci Ed Wk csedweek.org/about
Looking forward to Dr. Joyce Van Tassel-Baska's talk 'Best Practices in Meeting the Needs of Advanced Learners" next week, Greenwich BOE.
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