Have you ever wondered how gifted children learn? Or been curious about the unique nature of a twice-exceptional mind? Are you eager to collaborate with experts in the field of gifted education?
Get involved now and be a Gifted Education Student Leader!
Apps close on Friday 10 November 2023.
What's in it for you?
- Practical experience in the fields of gifted education and child development
- Recognised and listed on your Australian Higher Education Graduation Statement (AHEGS) and Academic Transcript
- Free access to GERRIC's Gifted Education modules (usually only available to practicing teachers as Professional Learning).
About the GERRIC Program
The GERRIC Student Programs are three-day school holiday programs organised by UNSW Sydney for gifted children in primary and secondary years. As a volunteer Student Leader, you will assist either in person or online in a class of 12-25 students.
These classes are led by experienced primary or secondary teachers and UNSW academics. We will provide you with training in best practices for working with gifted and talented students, as well as twice-exceptional students.
As a Gifted Education Student Leader, your role includes:
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Providing operational and administrative support during the event: online support, information management, distributing documents, event running.
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Contributing to safe running of event: signing in /out, supervision, pastoral care.
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Online support: academic support, wellbeing support, assisting the facilitator with class activities using knowledge/experience in working with gifted students.
See program details.
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See the FAQs and if you have any questions, please contact [email protected].