ABOUT NMAG
NMAG Position Statements
Gifted Learners Need Highly Qualified Teachers
Appropriately Serving Gifted Students
Resources for Gifted Teachers
Gifted Courses FALL 2010
NMSU-Curriculum for Gifted Learners
Professional Development Modules
Resources for Gifted Students
NM Gifted Advisory Committee Recommended Resources
Links to NM Gifted Websites
Las Cruces Public Schools
Albuquerque Public Schools
Gallup McKinley County Schools
2009 Gifted Essay Contest
"Why I'm Thankful for Gifted Education"
Download PDF Booklet of Essays
VISION
We envision a time when all students in New Mexico including gifted students are given an appropriate educational experience that matches their abilities and potentials, where there is ample opportunity for their intellectual challenge and growth, and those who work with them are adequately trained to appreciate, understand, and nurture their unique talents.
MISSION
To promote an understanding about gifted students and their educational and social emotional needs among educators, administrators, parents and any one interested in the needs of gifted children and to provide a supportive learning community for each other.To communicate information about the latest issues, best-practices and research in the field of education of the gifted.
To advocate and provide leadership for policies that promote supportive legislation and funding for the gifted at the state level.
To disseminate information on education of the gifted to all interested parties.
Read the NMAG By-laws.
Questions regarding NMAG may be addressed to: Susan Boyles
NMAG Resource Guide
For Parents and Educators of Gifted Learners
Click here to download the 2008 Resource Guide
NMAG SPEAKERS BUREAU
The NMAG Speakers Bureau offers practical resources, relevant, insightful workshops and professional development opportunities for general education teachers, gifted education teachers, administrators, parents, and support groups. These gifted education workshop s can be customized for your district’s unique needs. NMAG Speakers have experience presenting at local, state and national levels.
Questions regarding the NMAG website may be addressed to: Lori Comallie-Caplan
Contact NMAG
New Mexico Association for the Gifted
412 Camino del Sol
Gallup, NM 87301
New Mexico State Information
to register for the
2010 SUMMER INSTITUTE ON
GIFTED EDUCATION
“Pathways to Gifted”
July 28, 29 and 30, 2010
Embassy Suites Hotel in Albuquerque, NM
Keynote Speakers: Dr. Julia Link Roberts and Dr. Shelagh Gallagher
Program Sneak Peek
Download "Last Chance" Flyer
Special for parent attendees!!! Parents are invited to attend parent-focused sessions on Wednesday, July 28th for the special rate of $100. Parents will receive Parenting for High Potential and a one-year membership to
NMAG with their registration.
For more information click here.
Call for NMAG Officer Nominations
download here
NMAG Members - Proposed Bylaws changes download here
Gifted Courses FALL 2010
NMSU-Curriculum for Gifted Learners
Highlights from Gifted Education Day at the Legislature!!!
NMAG's Comments on RtI and Gifted
Click here to see NMAG's response
Gifted Endorsement Signed on January 29!!!
New Mexico Register, Volume XXI Number 2,
January 29, 2010
New Mexico Public Education Department:
2008 Gifted Technical Assistance Manual
NATIONAL INFORMATION
July 18-24: National Parenting Gifted Children Week
National Association of the Gifted
SUPPORTING EMOTIONAL NEEDS OF THE GIFTED
Is My Child Gifted? SENG
and the National Association for Gifted Children (www.NAGC.org)
collaborated on this brochure to provide information to physicians and
healthcare providers as well as to parents.