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The State of Gifted: The Overall Structure of Gifted in Tennessee

  • Williamson County Schools Central Office 1320 West Main Street Franklin, TN 37064 (map)

Join us as we welcome Nancy E. Williams, Gifted Education Specialist for the State of TN.

Before coming to the Tennessee Department of Education, Nancy Williams was teaching gifted and talented students for Metro Nashville Public Schools. Her teaching experience in Texas, Utah, and Tennessee has included pre-K through eighth grade. Nancy’s background includes working with varying models of gifted programming in culturally, linguistically, and economically diverse populations. She has helped write, differentiate, and organize gifted curriculum for districts in Texas and Tennessee. Her work in South Texas included a gifted elementary magnet setting and portfolio identification. She holds a Tennessee gifted endorsement, ESL endorsement, administration endorsement, and is Nationally Board Certified as a Middle Childhood Generalist.

Link to the meeting presentation here.

Earlier Event: February 18
WCS School Board Meeting
Later Event: February 21
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