Combined ECHA and igMCG conference 16 - 18 June 2025
Welcome to Gifted education: Inclusion and sustainability. 4th thematic European Council for High Ability (ECHA) conference on inclusion and sustainability.
The 14th International group for Mathematical Creativity and Giftedness conference
At this conference, we bring together participants with an interest in inclusive education of highly able children and students. When registering and when submitting a proposal, you state where your main interest lies, with ECHA or igMCG. When you are at the conference, you can freely choose among the the lectures, workshops etc. that interest you the most, regardless of whether they belong to the ECHA or igMCG track.
Meet-app: Kau Event
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Organisers
Karlstad University
City of Karlstad
Local organising committee: Valerie Margrain (chair ECHA), Elisabet Mellroth (chair igMCG), Felicia Augustsson, Charlotta Lindvall, Caroline Sims, Attila Szabo, Mirela Vinerean Bernhoff
International committee: Professor Tracy Riley, Massey University, New Zealand (keynote), Professor Kirsi Tirri, University of Helsinki, Finland (GiftED advisory group, NNGE Finland coordinator, keynote), Psychologist Jan Kwietniewski, Head of the Counseling Center for Special Talents (BbB) at the State Institute for Teacher Training and School Development in Hamburg (proposed keynote), Emeritus Professor Ann Charlotte Smedler, Sweden (GiftED advisory group), Professor John Munro, Australian Catholic University, Melbourne Australia (GiftED advisory group), Professor Margaret Sutherland, Glasgow University, Scotland (GiftED advisory group)
