President:
Lori Corrigan
email | Education: Bachelor of Science (Elementary Education/English), The College of Saint Rose, Albany, New York; Master of Arts (Special Ed/Gifted), The University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Career in Education: Hoover City Schools- (1996-2004) Gifted Education Specialist at Bluff Park Elementary School; (2005-current) Gifted Education Specialist at Rocky Ridge Elementary School |
Vice President:
Nancy McGowan
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Secretary:
Debbie McDonald
email: | Education: Masters in Special Ed/Gifted & Talented, U of A, 1993; Most Outstanding Graduate Student; BA in Early Childhood Education, Guildford College, 1975; -Currently working on EdS & Doctorate at U of A.
Career in Education: Employed by Hoover City Schools since 1988at Bluff Park, Rocky Ridge, & Riverchase: Enrichment Teacher |
Treasurer:
Judy Simpson
email | Education: B.S. in Elementary Education from Florida State University, M. A. in Gifted Education from the University of Alabama.Career in Education: 2 years in 3rd grade in Miami, FL; 6 years in 6th grade (Science and Language Arts) in Jacksonville, FL; 1 year in 3rd grade in Hoover, AL; 9 years in Gifted/Talented at Greystone Elementary School inHoover, AL |
Membership:
Dr. Amy Bisland
email | Education: B.S. in Elementary Education from Mississippi State University, M. Ed. in Special Education with Gifted Emphasis from the University of Southern Mississippi, Ph.D. in Special Education with Gifted Emphasis from the University of Southern Mississippi. Career in Education: 2 years at Hawkins Elementary School (2nd grade) in Hattiesburg, MS; 2 years as a research assistant at the Center for Gifted Studies at the University of Southern Mississippi; 1 year at Burger Middle School (gifted education) Hattiesburg, MS; 2004- present at South Shades Crest Elementary School in Hoover, AL |
Membership:
Julie Altmark
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Member-At-Large/Website Facilitator:
Alabama State Department of Education Representative:
Shirley Farrell
email | Education: B.S. in Horticulture from Southeast Missouri State University, M.S. in Elementary Education from Samford University, Gifted Certification from UABCareer in Education: Jefferson County Board of Education (1993 - present): (1993-1995) Itinerant Gifted Teacher at Leeds El, Clay El, Grantswood El, CenterPoint El; (1995-2003) Gifted Teacher at Leeds El; (2003-2005) Gifted Teacher at Clay El, (2005-2007) Gifted Supervisor |
Member-At-Large:
Alabama State Department of Education Representative:
Dr. Nina Pearson
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Member-At-Large:
Samford University
Dr. Patti Wood
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Member-At-Large:
University of Alabama
Dr. Jane Newman
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Member-At-Large:
University of South Alabama
Elizabeth A. Romey, Ph.D
email | Education: A.A. , General Education, "With Distinction", Simon's Rock College of Bard, 1997; B.A., Politics, Law and Society, "Magna Cum Laude", Simon's Rock College of Bard, 1999; M.A., Educational Psychology/Gifted and Creative Studies, University of Georgia, 2000; Ph.D., Educational Psychology emphasis Gifted, University of Connecticut, 2006 Career in Education: |
