Information on the 2023 Marcia Gentry Influence Scholars 

GEPSC 2023 Digital Program .pdf

Recordings and Resources

Thursday, March 30th 

 Pre-Conference Higher-Ed Student Panel: Reflections on Talent Development 

Moderator: Dr. Ryan McClintock

Panelist: Halcyon Levi

Panlist: Ruby Pucillo

Panelist: Wohpé Bull Bear

Panelist: Aaron Makikallo 

Policy Symposium: Funding for Gifted Education 

Moderator: Dr. Norma Hafenstein 

Panlist: Dr. Karla Esser, a Colorado State Board of Education member representing the 7th Congressional District.

Panelist: Dr. Robin Greene, the Supervisor of Gifted Education for the Colorado Department of Education.

Panelist: Dr. Bernadine Futrell, the Deputy Assistant Secretary for Equity and Discretionary Grants and Support Services in the Office of Elementary and Secondary Education.

Panelist: Molly A. Isaacs-Mcleod, JD, an attorney, mediator, and president of Gifted Unlimited, LLC.

Friday, March 31st 

Dr. Rena Subotnik | Insider Knowledge Promotes Equity and High Performance in Talent Domains 

Dr. Alegría Ribadeneira | Developing the Talents of Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Language Learners in the World Language Classroom 

Dr. Nielsen Pereira | Promoting Exellence and Equity through Talent Development Opportunities 

Dr. Ann Robinson, Dr. Christine Deitz, Dr. Jennifer Hune | Teachers Count in The Classroom and in Policy: Developing Diverse Talents 

Dr. Gil Whiting | Announcement of Marcia Gentry Influence Scholars 

Dr. Donna Ford | Palmarium Award and Keynote --  Equity and Culture Matter: Increasing Access to Gifted and Talented Education and Advanced Placement for Underrepresented Minoritized Students

Dr. Paula Olszewski-Kubilus and Dr. James Moore | Palmarium Discussants 

And a huge THANK YOU to the 2023 GEPSC Sponsors!

Sponsor Slideshow 

2023 GEPSC Door Prize Book Drawing Sponsors: