During 2014 Jo Freitag /Gifted Resources has:
Continued to undertake project work with Borderlands http://www.borderlands.org.au/
Developed and maintained the website for Gifted Resources
http://www.giftedresources.org/
and Jo Freitag’s website http://www.giftedresources.org/jo/
Written and distributed by email Gifted Resources Newsletter and Gifted Resources Newsletter Extension and Holiday programs
Maintained the Gifted Resources library, updated the catalogue and circulated library books by post.
Updated the Gifted Resources Information Packs.
Provided information and resources for teachers and parents during personal consultations, by phone, using Skype or Blackboard Collaborate webinars and by email
Provided information and resources for homeschooling families and those contemplating commencement of home schooling
Presented on Jo Hart’s Edublogs Fine Focus Columbus Cheetah Myth buster in January and February 2014
http://johart1.edublogs.org/2014/02/11/edublogs-webinar-overviews-janfeb-2014/
http://johart1.edublogs.org/2014/03/02/edublogs-webinar-overviews-feb-2014/
Presented at the first OZeLive online conference 22-23 February 2014
https://giftedresources.wordpress.com/2014/02/28/ozelive-reflections-2/
Was a guest expert on Twitter #gtchat 0n 1 March 2014
https://giftedresources.wordpress.com/2014/04/05/guest-on-twitter-gtchat/
Presented at the Community Connect webinar 27 March 2014 https://giftedresources.wordpress.com/2014/03/28/community-connect-webinar/
Presented on a Q& A panel to a group of teachers and designed a page One Page to Tell to summarise important issues
https://giftedresources.wordpress.com/2014/04/28/one-page-to-tell/
Presented at Jo Hart’s Edublogs Fine Focus (14/15 May 2014) – “One page to tell about giftedness”
Participated in RSCON 5 in July 2014
https://giftedresources.wordpress.com/2014/08/07/rscon-5-july-2014/
Provided resources and prayer support for mentors from All Saints Rosebud with St. Katherine’s McCrae http://www.rosebudmccrae.melbourneanglican.org.au/ serving in the Kids Hope Aus program http://www.kidshopeaus.org.au/
Was invited to exhibit at Gifted Networking Expo but was not able to attend
https://giftedresources.wordpress.com/2014/09/16/featured-flyer-2/
Developed a Persona Doll for Sprite
https://giftedresources.wordpress.com/2014/10/12/persona-dolls/
http://spritessite.wordpress.com/2014/10/13/could-sprite-be-a-persona-doll/
http://spritessite.wordpress.com/2014/10/30/sprite-as-a-persona-doll/
Participated in online conferences, webinars and weekly Twitter global #gtchat sessions
http://www.txgifted.org/gtchat
http://globalgtchatpoweredbytagt.wordpress.com/
Participated in Jo Hart’s Edublogs Serendipity and Fine Focus webinars http://johart1.edublogs.org/
Participated in Australia eSeries webinars https://australiaseries.wordpress.com/
Updated the Gifted Resources blog https://giftedresources.wordpress.com/ and Sprite’s Site blog http://spritessite.wordpress.com/ which were both nominated for the Sydney Writers’ Centre Best Australian Blogs competition
Participated in Gifted Homeschoolers Bloggers Forum Blog Hops http://giftedhomeschoolers.org/blog-hops/
Participated in Hoagiesgifted Blog Hops
http://www.hoagiesgifted.org/blog_hops.htm
Participated in the Brilliant Chaos Group on Facebook monthly creating challenges
http://www.facebook.com/#!/groups/brilliantchaosonline/doc/253263591368971/
http://www.giftedresources.org/jo/creatingchallenge.htm
Participated in 52 Illustrations Challenge Group on Facebook
https://www.facebook.com/groups/418616991575037/
http://www.giftedresources.org/jo/52illustrations.htm
Participated in INKtober 31 Group on Facebook
https://www.facebook.com/groups/1463633423897107/
Posted a daily My Sky Twitter Bird picture http://www.giftedresources.org/jo/mysky.htm
Jo Freitag
Gifted Resources