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Jodie Mahoney Center for Gifted Education
William and Mary Center for Gifted Education
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Conceptual Foundations

Concurrent

Unpacking the Complexity of Underachievement: Perspective, Practice, and Possibilities

Saturday, November 11, 2023
9:15 AM – 10:15 AM East Coast USA Time
Location: Durango 1
Underachievement is a concept that is as complex as its perceived solutions. The presenters offer recommendations from their work as practitioners and researchers in the field providing an opportunity for educators and other stakeholders to examine the concept of underachievement from different perspectives.

Learning Objectives:

  • Participants will learn more about the reasons, policy, and people contributing to this phenomenon.
  • Participants will explore potential solutions and services within gifted education and advanced academics to bridge gaps in performance.
  • Participants will expand their view of contributing practices as well as gain insight into some possibilities to lessen the negative impact of underachievement.