Primary Academy Teacher Resurgence Hall Charter School College Park, Georgia, United States
Short Description: Is it a bird or a plane? No, it’s the “hero” within Black gifted youth soaring to new heights! Join us as we explore the unique social and emotional needs of Black high ability students and tailored strategies to empower them. Discover holistic approaches that foster hope, empathy, resilience, and optimism, unlocking the full potential of every high-ability Black child!
Learning Objectives:
Examine the distinct social and emotional needs of gifted Black boys and girls, including maladaptive perfectionism, negative self-concept and esteem, hyper-sexualization, and navigating micro-aggressions.
Analyze and master the “H.E.R.O.” framework to effectively empower gifted Black youth.
Demonstrate targeted strategies and access actionable resources to foster the holistic development of gifted Black youth.