Professor Emerita
Emporia State
Emporia, Kansas, United States
Connie Phelps, EdD, professor emerita and endowed professor at Emporia State University, directed the Gifted Education graduate and licensure programs for 19 years. She previously taught K-12 gifted students in the Wichita Public Schools and currently teachers K-12 gifted students through the Flint Hills Special Education Cooperative in Emporia, Kansas. She previously serviced on the Future Problem Solving Programs International Board of Trustees and Board of Advisors and National Association for Gifted Studies Professional Learning Network Chair. Her World Council for Gifted and Talented Activities include alternate USA delegate and committee member for Global Principles for Professional Learning in Gifted Education. She served as guest editor for two issues of Parenting for High Potential and on the editorial board for Teaching for High Potential. Other leadership experiences include accreditation review experiences include lead reviewer for NAGC/CEC Specialized Professional Associations (SPA) for the duration (8 years), Javits-Frasier Scholar Mentor (4 years), Creativity Network Program Chair (4 years), and the Kansas Association for Gifted, Talented, and Creative Executive Board. She publishes research on giftedness, talent development, and creativity in national and international journals, served as co-editor of Emporia State Research Studies for eight years, and conducts internation collaborative research in creative giftedness.
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Poster 21: Conceptualizing Giftedness by
Thursday, November 13, 2025
5:15 PM - 6:30 PM ET
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