2025 NCNC Session Descriptions
Thursday, March 27, 2025 Sessions
Friday, March 28, 2025 Sessions
Keynote Speaker: Thursday, March 27, 2025
Dr. Emily Mofield
Level Up: Moves to Elevate Learning and Unleash Talent
Are you ready to take your students to new heights in learning? This keynote will highlight ways to transform potential into realized talent through powerful thinking routines and instructional strategies. Explore guiding principles for differentiated instruction that allows students to know, show, and grow their gifts and talents. Walk away with concrete strategies to stretch student thinking to the next level.
Keynote Speaker: Friday, March 28, 2025
Dr. Sandra Kaplan
Depth and Complexity Icons: Applications and Adaptations for the Classroom
The prompts of depth and complexity will be demonstrated as teaching tools and gifted students’ learning experiences within and across disciplines and grade levels to promote differentiation, scholarliness, and self-directed learning. The introduction to creating and applying depth and complexity overlapping structures, situational problem-solving circles, and flowcharts will be demonstrated across the disciplines.