06/14/2025
🎉 Exciting News! 🎉
We’re thrilled to announce that Matt Fugate will be the Opening Keynote Speaker at Edufest 2025! 🚀
Matt is a leading expert in neurodiversity and gifted education, with published research covering a wide range of topics—from the working memory and creative thinking of gifted students with ADHD to the coping mechanisms of female students in secondary education.
Don’t miss this opportunity to gain insights from one of the best in the field! 🌟
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06/14/2025
🎬 Meet Our Edufest 2025 Closing Keynote Speaker! 📚
We’re beyond excited to announce that Samantha Silva—acclaimed author and screenwriter—will be closing out Edufest 2025 with an unforgettable keynote! 🌟
Based in Idaho, Samantha has sold film projects to Paramount, Universal, and New Line Cinema. She’s the author of Love and Fury: A Novel of Mary Wollstonecraft and Mr. Dickens and His Carol, which she adapted for the stage in its world premiere at Seattle Repertory Theater in 2022. đźŽ
Her talents don’t stop there—her short film The Big Burn premiered at the Sun Valley Film Festival, and her literary works have appeared in One Story and LitHub. A proud Idaho Commission on the Arts Literary Fellow (2020) and Bread Loaf Fellow (2022), Samantha’s storytelling is as rich as her global experiences, from London to Rome. 🌍✍️
Don’t miss the chance to be inspired by her remarkable journey through the worlds of literature, film, and theater! 🎤✨
đź“… Mark your calendars for Edufest 2025!
02/22/2025
🚀 Exciting News! 🚀
Join us for an Informational Zoom Meeting about Edufest 2025 on February 27th at 7 PM MST! 🎉
Get the inside scoop on our upcoming conference, including:
✨ Keynote speakers
🎤 Featured presenters
📚 New and exciting topics
Don't miss out—mark your calendar and join us Thursday evening to be the first to hear all the details!
10/25/2024
https://www.positivedisintegration.org/p/nurturing-giftedness-and-overexcitabilities?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAR21ZuCV9nqqnA-iuyTD3A_UBMx8O4iehufMlY46HgKgDzNWLaf1FAPcXQ4_aem_ZGAHVgr5IWo4LoEJmTm5ww
Nurturing Giftedness and Overexcitabilities in the Classroom
Listen now (65 min) | In episode 57, Chris and Emma talked with Summer Cowick, an educator with over 15 years of classroom experience specializing in gifted education in Kansas City. Through her coaching organization Brilliant And Then Some, Summer strives to empower gifted and talented children and...
07/28/2024
Thanks to our curious and inspiring attendees for another wonderful Edufest! Edufest 2024 brought presenters from across the country to provide empowerment and inspiration to our attendees! The image below was created from our attendee feedback, and as you can see, Edufest 2024 knocked it out the park!
Edufest will be back in July of 2025! If you wish to share in this experience next year, follow this page and check our website at www.edufest.org.
07/22/2024
Edufest 2024 is underway! Thank you to the staff, presenters, and board members that make Edufest the wonderful experience that it is!!
07/16/2024
There is still time to register for Edufest 2024! Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity! Follow the link below to view the Edufest 2024 Program!
https://www.edufest.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Edufest-2024-Program.pdf
https://events.humanitix.com/edufest-2024
Edufest 2024 | Humanitix
Get tickets on Humanitix - Edufest 2024. Boise State University, Interactive Learning Center, 2120 W. University Dr, Boise, ID 83725. Monday July 22nd 2024. Find event information.