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GTCASA

Member Details

Organisation Type	Association
Australian Curriculum Links	Arts, Business and Economics, Civics and Citizenship, Design, English, Geography, History, Information and Communication Technologies, Languages, Mathematics, Health and Physical Education, Science

Office Bearers
PRESIDENT

Name	Lesley Henderson
Email	lesley.henderson@flinders.edu.au
SECRETARY
Name	Angela Bray
Phone	1300 950 594
Email	giftedsa@gtcasa.asn.au
CEASA REPRESENTATIVE
Name	Lesley Henderson
Email	lesley.henderson@flinders.edu.au

More Detail

Annual General Meeting	Sept 17th 2011
Mission Statement	To enhance the social, emotional and intellectual development of gifted children through supporting the families that care for them and providing professional learning opportunities for the adults who teach them.
About Us	GTCASA is the oldest gifted association in Australia, founded in 1974 and affiliated with the national association, AAEGT. Its initial aim was to support teachers to understand and identify giftedness and provide appropriate learning opportunities and supports for gifted students. The emphasis now has shifted to focus on supporting gifted children and the adults who care for them and teach them. Members include families, individuals, education professionals and schools. Activities organised include enrichment activities for children, information for parents and professional development opportunities for teachers.
National Body	AAEGT (Australian Association for the education of the gifted & talented)
Current Initiatives	National conference July 12-15^th 2012
Membership Base	School, individual, family