Welcome to Giftedness 2012

Giftedness 2012

Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Award for the Distinguished Academic Performance will host the 12th edition of the Asia Pacific Conference on Giftedness in the United Arab Emirates from July 14th to July 18th 2012 at the Dubai International Convention & Exhibition Center. more...

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Introductory Message
from HE Humaid Mohamed Obaid Al Qutami

It is my great honor to serve as Honorary President of the Organizing Committee of the 12th Asia Pacific Conference on Giftedness and support Hamdan Award in its capacity as a Host of the first event focused on gifted education in the Middle East.

Hamdan Award
Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Award for
Distinguished Academic Performance

Since its inception by Ministerial Decree in 1998, Hamdan Award has provided a critical response to core of UAE educational performance assessment and effectiveness measurement and has extended its reach beyond the Gulf region.

Howard Gardner
Scientific Program Key Guest

Howard Gardner is the Hobbs Professor of Cognition and Education at the Harvard Graduate School of Education and Senior Director of Harvard Project Zero.

The Children & Youth Summit

The Children and Youth Summit is a program for gifted and talented students from 9 to 18 years old, which provide an opportunity for well-matched students from all over Asia Pacific countries to come together for unique and enriching learning experiences. The Children and Youth program is aiming to develop creative thinking, critical thinking, problem solving and team work - all skills relevant the 21st century world issues and challenges. The program is facilitated by experts in the field of gifted education.

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