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How to encourage and develop mathematically gifted children
15. 4. 2024 IDEA think tank of CERGE-EI and the RSJ Foundation organized a public lecture and discussion: How to encourage and develop mathematically gifted children/Jak podporovat a rozvíjet matematicky nadané děti
How to encourage and develop mathematically gifted children/Jak podporovat a rozvíjet matematicky nadané děti
THE EVENT WAS ORGANIZED AS A PART OF TALENT – A JOINT PROJECT OF THE RSJ FOUNDATION AND IDEA OF CERGE-EI
When: May 15, 2024 2 p.m. – 4 p.m. (Central European Summer Time - UTC +2)
Where: Prague, CERGE-EI (The Schebek Palace, Politických vězňů 7, Prague 1), room 402, 4th floor
Format: Hybrid: online and in-person
The event was held in English.
Interview with Patrick Gaule for Lidové noviny - The original (unabridged) English version of the interview with Patrick Gaule prepared by Jitka Polanská for Akademie Lidové Noviny/Původní verze rozhovoru s Patrickem Gaule připraveném Jitkou Polanskou pro Akademii Lidových Novin.
Czech version of the interview at Eduin.cz (unabridged)
About
KEYNOTE SPEAKER: Patrick Gaule - Associate Professor in Economics at the University of Bristol andco-founder of the Global Talent Lab and the Global Talent Network
Patrick Gaule's Public Lecture (slides)
COME TO LEARN:
• What are the best ways to support mathematically gifted children?
• Possible approaches include grade-skipping, in-person training camps, tutoring, weekly math circles, and specialized schools.
• Inspiration sparked by the Global Talent Lab and Global Talent Network projects offering virtual courses for gifted children and evaluating their impact.
The lecture was followed by a discussion and introduction of:
- RSJ Foundation activities including the TALENT project to support the agendas of gifted children in the Czech Republic.
Hana Křepelková's presentation of RSJ Foundation Mission (slides)
Alena Bičáková's Presentation of the project Talent (slides)
- Invenio - complex diagnostic system of abilities
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