This conference deals with issues and programs related to gifted persons with disabilities (twice exceptionalism). It is one of the relatively recent topics in the fields of scientific research, and regulatory and legislative interest worldwide in general, and in the Arab world in particular. This conference comes to address this vital topic in light of the terrible technical progress brought about by the Fourth Industrial Revolution, which cast a shadow on all patterns of human life, and its impact extended in shaping human life socially, economically and cognitively.
On the other hand, the world has lived through difficult days during its dealings and coexistence with the Covid 19 pandemic, and this stage affected and continues to affect human life, and technology and the Fourth Industrial Revolution in particular had a prominent role in managing life affairs during it, and without a doubt, that Gifted individuals with disabilities are not immune from these major changes that the world is experiencing
Read moreDirector General of Education in Jeddah Governorate
Assistant Professor of Giftedness and Creativity, King Saud University
Professor of Special Education at King Saud University
10:00 AM -10:30 AM |
Attendance Registration
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10:30 AM -11:30 AM |
A special session on the experiences of countries in empowering exceptional doubles
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11:30 AM -12:00 PM |
Tour of the accompanying exhibition |
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12:00 PM -12:30 PM |
Dhuhr prayer + Break
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12:30 PM -1:30 PM |
Keynote lecture 1 Lecture topic: Brain Wired Differently: Supporting the Complexities of Twice Exceptional Learners Lecturer Name: Dr. Susan Baum |
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1:40 PM -2:40 PM |
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2:41 PM -2:48 PM |
Parent experience
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2:50 PM -3:50 PM |
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4:00 PM -8:00 PM |
Training workshops |
9:00 AM -10:00 AM |
Keynote lecture 2 Lecture title: 2e: Facts and Fictions Extraordinary Doubles: Fact and Fiction Lecturer Name: Dr. Elena Grigorenko |
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10:01 AM -10:08 AM |
Parent experience |
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10:10 AM -11:10 AM |
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11:11 AM -11:20 AM |
Parent experience 4 |
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11:20 AM -12:20 PM |
Keynote lecture 3 Lecture Title: Identifying and Nurturing Twice Exceptional Students at University Detecting and caring for exceptional double students at the university Lecturer Name: Prof. Ching-Chih Kuo |
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12:21 PM -12:28 PM |
Parent experience 5 |
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12:30 PM -1:30 PM |
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1:30 PM -2:00 PM |
Dhuhr prayer + rest |
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2:00 PM -3:00 PM |
Keynote lecture 4 Technology at the service of exceptional doubles
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3:01 PM -3:08 PM |
Parent experience |
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3:10 PM -4:10 PM |
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4:16 PM -4:16 PM |
Asr prayer + coffee |
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5:00 PM -8:00 PM |
Creativity Night (from My Double Exception) |
9:00 AM -10:00 AM |
Keynote lecture 5 Lecture topic: How to Create Alternate Assessments and Incorporate Accommodation That Work How to create alternate ratings and incorporate appropriate amenities Lecturer Name: Jacqueline Byrne |
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10:01 AM -10:08 AM |
Parent experience |
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10:10 AM -11:10 AM |
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11:11 AM -11:18 AM |
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11:20 AM -12:20 PM |
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12:21 PM -12:28 PM |
Parent experience |
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12:30 PM -1:30 PM |
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1:30 PM -2:00 PM |
Dhuhr prayer + rest |
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2:00 PM -3:00 PM |
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3:01 PM -3:08 PM |
Parent experience |
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3:10 PM -4:10 PM |
Keynote lecture 6 Double challenged, double fun: A perspective on blindness, autism and giftedness Lecture topic: Twice the Challenge, Twice the Fun: Perspectives on Blindness, Autism, and Giftedness Lecturer Name: Daniel Kish |
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4:15 PM -4:15 PM |
Afternoon prayer + coffee |
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5:00 PM -10:00 PM |
Creativity Night (from My Double Exception) |
Daniel Kish
Jacqui Byrne
Dr. Susan Boom
Eng. May Al-Hajry