Gifted and Talented Education

Director's Corner

This page is designed to help the Gifted Education Directors and Coordinators in school districts across the state of Colorado.  It contains the necessary documents for the admission of the annual Program Plan and End-of-Year Report, as well as other informative items.

General Information

• Examples of Possible Gifted Education Fund Expenditures (PDF)
• Gifted Education Administrative Unit Payments FY12 (PDF)
• Director's Role  (PDF)
• Terms to Know (DOC)
• Gifted Students’ Learning and Growth: Leadership Overview (PDF)
• 2011-2012 Calendar
• List of Colorado Gifted Education Directors (PDF)
• October 2011 Directors' Meeting PowerPoint Presentations (PDF)
      Day 1
      Root Cause
      Scaffolding
• Colorado Association for Gifted and Talented Conference PowerPoints
• Spring 2012 Gifted Education Directors' Meeting (PDF)  NEW!

Administrative Unit Resources

• State Gifted Funds
  • 2011-2012 Administrative Unit Distributions (PDF)
  • Gifted Education - Funding Formula Description (PDF)
• Administrative Unit Contacts (PDF)
• Regionalized Service Map
• Programming Rubric (PDF)
• Student Count - GT Categories (PDF)

Administrative Unit Reports/Information Packets and Forms

• 2010-2011
  • Administrative Unit End of Year - Guidance Document (PDF)
  • Administrative Unit End of Year Report - Worksheet (DOC)

Program Plan/Informational Packets and Forms

• 2012-2016
  • Program Plan Instructions (PDF)
  • Program Plan Template (DOC)
  • Budget Page (XLS)
  • BOCES Signature Page (DOC)
  • Example (PDF)
  • Program Plan Review and Feedback (PDF)
• 2011-2012
  • Single District
    • Administrative Unit Guidance Document (PDF)
    • Administrative Unit Plan and Budget Application (DOC)
  • Multiple District
    • Administrative Unit Guidance Document (PDF)
    • Administrative Unit Plan and Budget Application (DOC)
• Gifted Education State Performance Plan 2008-2012 (PDF)

Advanced Learning Plans - Examples

• ALP Form
• ALP Guide
• Metro
• Suburban
• Rural