Administrator, Acceleration Institute and research
University of Iowa Belin-Blank Center
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Ann Lupkowski-Shoplik, Ph.D. is Administrator, Acceleration Institute and Research at the University of Iowa Belin-Blank Center. Previously, she founded and directed the Carnegie Mellon Institute for Talented Elementary Students (C-MITES) at Carnegie Mellon University. Professional interests include academic acceleration, devising appropriately challenging opportunities for exceptionally mathematically talented students, and assisting educators in using the Talent Search Model in schools. She co-authored the Iowa Acceleration Scale and is also co-developer of the online Integrated Acceleration System. She co-edited A Nation Empowered, the 2015 report on academic acceleration. She also co-authored Developing Academic Acceleration Policies (https://www.accelerationinstitute.org/Resources/Policy_Guidelines/).
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Using Subject Acceleration to Support Talent Development
Friday, November 14, 2025
2:30 PM - 3:00 PM ET
Academic Acceleration: What Do Students Say?
Saturday, November 15, 2025
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM ET
Equitable Use of Standardized Tests When Assessing for Readiness for Academic Acceleration
Saturday, November 15, 2025
3:45 PM - 4:45 PM ET