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Shelagh A. Gallagher

Director
Engaged Education, North Carolina

Dr. Shelagh Gallagher is the Director of Engaged Education, where she conducts research, writes award-winning curriculum, provides professional development, and contributes to state and national policy. Her recent interests revolve around policy and advocacy, including co-authoring the national report Americans Agree and leading the North Carolina initiative Talent Delayed/Talent Denied II. In 2016, Shelagh was recognized as Person of SIGnificance in gifted education (NSGT); she is also recipient of the Paper of the Year Award (NAGC), the James J. Gallagher Advocacy Award (NCAGT), and Provost’s Award for Teaching Excellence (UNC Charlotte). She received the NAGC Curriculum Award 8 times for her Problem-Based Learning units. She mentors in a 4th-grade reading program and spend summers with gifted youth at Camp Yunasa. Shelagh is in her third term as US delegate to the World Council on Gifted and Talented and her fifth term on the board of the North Carolina Association for Gifted and Talented; she also served for three terms on the National Association for Gifted Children Board of Directors, and is currently NAGC President.

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