Invited Speakers



Symposium 1: Twice Exceptionality
Thursday 7 July 2022
Time: 13:30-15:00

Dr. Usanee Anuruthwong
Association for Developing Potentials and Giftedness, Thailand


Twice-Exceptional Children

Professor Kyungbin Park
Gachon University, ROK
 


Case Studies on Artistically Gifted Twice-Exceptional Students in Korea

 

Professor Jan Burns 
 Canterbury Christ Church University, UK
 


Make Room on the Podium! The Pathway to Becoming an Elite Athlete with Intellectual Disabilities


 
Symposium 2: Terminological Controversies in Gifted Education
Friday 8 July 2022
Time: 13:30-15:00

Professor Ching-Chih Kuo
National Taiwan Normal University, Taiwan


Expanding the Conception of Giftedness to Talent Development

 

Professor Ugur Sak
Anadolu University, Turkey


Terminology Matters: A Historical Analysis of the Term Giftedness

Dr. Pei-Ying Lin
University of Saskatchewan, Canada


Accessibility, Accommodation, Modification, Strategy, or Intervention? A Discussion on terminologies that Often Confuse Educators


Symposium 3: Career Development and Well-being of Gifted Learners
Saturday 9 July 2022
Time: 10:50-12:00
 
Dr. Mantak Yuen
The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China


Life Satisfaction of Gifted Adolescents: Relations with Career Self-Efficacy, Perseverance of Effort and Adaptability to Situations
Dr. Jae Yup Jared Jung
The University of New South Wales, Australia


The Career Development of Gifted Students in the Asian Context
Dr. Serene Chan
The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China


Talent Development and Early Career Awareness: A Creative Cross-Disciplinary Workshop for Primary School Students

 
 
 
 
 
 Workshop
Thursday 7 July 2022
Time: 15:20-16:50

Dr. Tobias Schüttler
German Aerospace Center, DLR, Germany


From Aerospace to Science at School: Providing Creative Environments for Young STEM Talents' Research Projects