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Julia L. Roberts, EdD

Mahurin Professor of Gifted Studies
Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, Kentucky, United States

Julia Link Roberts, Ed.D., is the Mahurin Professor of Gifted Studies at Western Kentucky University. She is the Executive Director of The Center for Gifted Studies and The Carol Martin Gatton Academy of Mathematics and Science in Kentucky. Dr. Roberts is past-president of the World Council for Gifted and Talented Children and a board member of The Association for the Gifted and the Kentucky Association for Gifted Education. She is chair of the Kentucky Advisory Council for Gifted Education. She was honored with the Acorn Award which recognizes the outstanding professor at a four-year college in Kentucky. Dr. Roberts received the first NAGC David W. Belin Award for Advocacy and the NAGC Ann F. Isaacs Founding Member’s Award. Dr. Roberts and her daughter Julie Boggess authored Teacher's Survival Guide: Gifted Education (2nd edition, 2020). Dr. Tracy Inman and Julia authored Strategies for Differentiating Instruction: Best Practices for the Classroom, (4th ed., 2023) and Assessing Differentiated Student Products: A Protocol for Development and Evaluation. Dr. Inman, Dr. Jennifer Robins and Julia edited Introduction to Gifted Education (2nd ed., 2022), a Legacy Award-winning book in the scholarship category. Julia teaches graduate classes in gifted education and talent development and directs summer programming..

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