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SENG Annual Conference

  • July 21, 2016
  • July 24, 2016
  • Colonial Williamsburg, Virginia

SENG (Supporting Emotional Needs of the Gifted) conferences prioritize recognition, understanding, and acceptance of the social and emotional needs of the gifted population. At the conference, SENG provides a wholly original forum to empower, support, and connect gifted individuals as well as teachers, parents, and counselors. Our 2016 theme is GIFTED: Our Past and Our Future.  We hope you will join us in Colonial Williamsburg for an exceptional 4 day event! Here is a sampling of the types of presentations you will find:

  • Social-Emotional Needs/Overexcitabilities
  • Gifted Adults/Gifted Elders Initiative
  • Diversity
  • Parenting/Families
  • Counseling
  • Twice Exceptional
  • Home School

Conference Highlights 


Thursday, July 21, 2016: Pre-Conference Activities

  • 8 Continuing Education Sessions featuring world renown speakers like Vula Baliotis, Paul Beljan, Tracy Cross,  Lisa Erickson, Ellen Fielder, Joanna Haase, Michele Kane,  P. Susan Jackson, Grace Malonai, Noks Nauta and more!  
  • SMPG Facilitator Training
  • Children’s Program Reception and Check-In

Friday, July 22, 2016  thru Sunday, July 24 2016: Conference

  • Welcome Address: SENG President Kate Bachtel
  • 4 Keynote Presentations: Kristina H. Collins, Tracy L. Cross, Jim Delisle, Donna Ford, P. Susan Jackson
  • 88 General Sessions
  • A Children’s Program produced in collaboration with the College of William and Mary
  • An Exhibitor’s Hall

Additional attractions and programming


Click here for complete details and registration information.


About cgcc

The Chicago Gifted Community Center (CGCC) is a member-driven 501(c)(3) non-profit organization created by parents to support the intellectual and emotional growth of gifted children and their families. 

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