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Book Study: Talent Zones - Postponed to 1/25/26
Sunday, January 11, 2026
Topic:   Curriculum & Instruction
Sponsored by:   ESC-NEO
Presenter(s):   Kathy Frazier and Deborah Walker, Educators of the Gifted, Authors, Consultants, and Founders of Touching the Future of Today
Description:  
IGNITE YOUR STUDENTS’ PASSIONS, INTERESTS, AND STRENGTHS BY PROVIDING OPPORTUNITIES AND LEARNING EXPERIENCES THAT HELP THEM REACH THEIR FULL POTENTIAL. IN THIS INNOVATIVE BOOK, DR. LEE HANDCOCK REDEFINES TALENT, GUIDING EDUCATORS TO CREATE ENVIRONMENTS RICH WITH OPPORTUNITIES FOR ALL STUDENTS TO
DEVELOP SKILLS IN MULTIPLE AREAS.

PARTICIPANTS WILL:
- LEARN ABOUT 10 EVIDENCE-BASED STRATEGIES CALLED TALENT
  DEVELOPMENT ZONES
- RECOGNIZE THAT TALENT DEVELOPMENT EXTENDS BEYOND ACADEMIC
  ACHIEVEMENT
- GAIN DEEPER INSIGHT INTO THE ESSENCE OF TALENT DEVELOPMENT
- LEARN HOW TO INTEGRATE TALENT DEVELOPMENT INTO YOUR PRACTICE

THIS BOOK STUDY IS DELIVERED ASYNCHRONOUSLY VIA GOOGLE SLIDE
PRESENTATIONS. STRATEGIES AND RESOURCES ALIGNED WITH THE BOOK
WILL BE PROVIDED.
PARTICIPANTS ARE EXPECTED TO:
-READ THE TEXT AND COMPLETE ASSIGNMENTS BY DUE DATES
-VIEW AND RESPOND TO ONE MODULE WEEKLY
-SUBMIT A CULMINATING ACTIVITY
Audience:   Open to ALL educators; also qualifies as Gifted HQPD, competencies a, b, c
This event is open to the public.
Location:   Asynchronous online course utilizing Google Slide Presentation
Registration Time:  
Program Time:   and ending at
Program Cost:   $40.00 
Make Check or PO Payable to:   ESC-NEO
Registration Deadline:   1/16/2026
To Register:  
PD Contact Hours:   15.0 
Graduate Credit:  
Special Notes:  
All communication is via email – please enter your email address carefully.

For Information Call:   Nadine Grimm
nadine.grimm@escneo.org
216-901-4243