[Ohiogift] OAGC January News Flash - Virtual Teacher Academy Registration; Advocacy Update, and More!

[Ann Sheldon]



OAGC January News Flash - Teacher Academy Registration, Advocacy Update, and More! 
Professional Development
Virtual Teacher Academy 2023 - Call for Proposals Needed 
We are hard at work preparing for the  2023 OAGC Virtual Teacher Academy. Dr. Richard Cash will be providing two days of sessions at the OAGC 2023 Virtual Teacher Academy to be held on February 27th and 28th. We will be posting a draft of the sessions in late January.To download a registration form, please go to https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://oagc.com/events/teacher-academy/__;!!KGKeukY!wu43i0unkR06VQrSDexTs2DeNnb3izokFsHQ4bxhiYthiKMSsorxolKsokVAi2A2Lq4HsIiZsmff1vbDM-_lDVuYQDhUyA$ . 
Advocacy
Advocacy News 
While SB178 (HB151) did not pass in the lame duck session, you can bet we will see similar legislation this year. Also, there was a little surprise on the way to the Ohio House speakership. keep up with all the information by going to https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://oagc.com/advocacy/advocacy-alerts/__;!!KGKeukY!wu43i0unkR06VQrSDexTs2DeNnb3izokFsHQ4bxhiYthiKMSsorxolKsokVAi2A2Lq4HsIiZsmff1vbDM-_lDVsJQSzBdA$ . 
General Information 
Memberships 

If your email has changed or you prefer a different email for the OAGC website, please contact Kay Tarbutton at oagcregistrar at gmail.com <> to update. 

OAGC Review Articles Needed 
OAGC is looking for a few good articles for the Spring Review. To ask for an extension, or to submit articles, please email anngift at aol.com <> by February 15th. 

Scholarships and Awards
The deadline for the OAGC Student Scholarships is February 15th. For more information and directions on how to apply, for more information and directions on how to apply, please go to https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://oagc.com/resources/scholarships/__;!!KGKeukY!wu43i0unkR06VQrSDexTs2DeNnb3izokFsHQ4bxhiYthiKMSsorxolKsokVAi2A2Lq4HsIiZsmff1vbDM-_lDVtWIJ0CQw$ .

Gifted HQPD -- High Quality Professional Development Now more than ever, it is important to have access to high-quality gifted professional development. 
OAGC has been working hard to assist districts in implementing the new classroom teacher gifted HQPD requirement. We have an incredible amount of new tools and information to assist gifted professionals and districts. Also, we have 60 hours of online, Ohio-specific professional development through our partnership with Responsive Learning (formerly GTIGNITE). For more information about these courses along with all the incredible new tools and documents that will help you plan, provide, and track gifted HQPD, please go to https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.oagc.com/hqpd/__;!!KGKeukY!wu43i0unkR06VQrSDexTs2DeNnb3izokFsHQ4bxhiYthiKMSsorxolKsokVAi2A2Lq4HsIiZsmff1vbDM-_lDVup8ueDSA$ . 

Donate to OAGC As you begin to make your year-end charitable contributions, please remember that OAGC is the only organization in Ohio advocating on the behalf of gifted children. We hope that you will consider a donation to OAGC by going to the following link https://urldefense.com/v3/__http://www.oagc.com/donate__;!!KGKeukY!wu43i0unkR06VQrSDexTs2DeNnb3izokFsHQ4bxhiYthiKMSsorxolKsokVAi2A2Lq4HsIiZsmff1vbDM-_lDVtJ7SNUQw$  <https://urldefense.com/v3/__http://www.oagc.com/donate.asp__;!!KGKeukY!wu43i0unkR06VQrSDexTs2DeNnb3izokFsHQ4bxhiYthiKMSsorxolKsokVAi2A2Lq4HsIiZsmff1vbDM-_lDVvg5GZm9A$ >. 

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