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Friday, October 18 • 10:50am - 11:50am
The Underachievement Dilemma

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Underachievement by gifted and high-potential learners is one of the most frustrating issues that teachers encounter. What causes underachievement? How can parents and teachers help develop talents in students who underachieve in school but not in creative outlets outside of school? What interventions work for what types of underachievement? How can we motivate gifted learners to achieve? These and other questions will be explored in this session.


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Dr. Sally Reis

Letitia Neag Morgan Chair in Educational Psychology, Board of Trustees Distinguished Professor, University Teaching Fellow, University of Connecticut
Sally Reis is the Vice Provost for Academic Affairs, a Board of Trustees Distinguished Professor, and a Teaching Fellow in Educational Psychology at the University of Connecticut. She currently holds the Letitia Neag Chair in Educational Psychology. She was a public school teacher... Read More →


Friday October 18, 2019 10:50am - 11:50am PDT
Room 340