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239 - NAGC236 - World Council for Gifted and Talented231 - Northern Sun Merchandising332 - 3D Learner, Inc.333/335 - Art in History, Inc.331 - YMIR Inc./The Ultimate Puzzle301 - Professional Associates Publishing301 - Bright Idea/Educational Impressions402 - Zanca401 - Corwin Press502 - Biz World 403 - FoxMind501 - Royal Fireworks/Trillium Press601- Prufrock Press701 - Earth Foundation703 - ALEKS Corporation705 - Usborne Books709 - Thinkworks330 - The National Beta Club706/607 - Pearson706/607 - Pearson609 - SENG608/606 - Jackdaw Publishing509 - ACT507 - Future Problem Solving508/409 - Great Potential Press506 - Creative Learning Press408/309 - Kendall/Hunt Publishing406/307 - Engine-Uity308 - Center for Gifted Education, College of William & Mary209 - Dinah-Might Adventures, LP306 - SET Enterprises, Inc.207 - Les Penseurs, LLC206 - Nathan Levy Associates109 - Northwest Evalution Association719/717/715 - Pieces of Learning721 - Camp Invention714 - CPM Education Programs716 - Scholastic Testing Service718 - Oddysey of the Mind724 - DRJ Games619/617/615 - Free Spirit Publishing621 - Western Kentucky University, Center for Gifted Studies625/623 - The Critical Thinking Co.614 - Tin Man Press616 - Open Space CommunicationsCenter for Innovative & Talented Youth, University of Denver620 - Lintor Create-A-Book622 - LEGO Education624 - Pitsco, Inc.525 - ThinkFun523 - Suntex International/First in Math521 - University of Nebraska Lincoln Independent Study HS519 - Center for Talent Development, Northwestern University517 - Alchemy Creative, LLC515 - Great Books FoundationFood & Beverage Station520 - Program for the Exceptionally Gifted, Mary Baldwin College522 - Kiwi Kids Education524 - American Mensa425 - Seacamp Association, Inc.423 - Davidson Institute for Talent Development421 - Belin Blank/GERRIC424 - Friedrichs Education422 - Summer Institute for the Gifted418/416/414 - Science, Math & Gifted Products315 - Hickory Grove Press317 - Purdue University - Gifted Education Resource Institute319 - Jack Kent Cooke Foundation321 - Duke Talent Identification Program314 - Ricks Center for Gifted Children316 - Wholemovement318 - Knowledge Delivery Systems320 - Choate Rosemary Hall322 - Scholar Search Associates324 - Talents Unlimited219/217/215 - Mindware224/222/220/218 - All Things Coloring216/214 - Confratute, University of Connecticut115 - Center for Gifted Education, University of Arkansas200 - Championship Chess221 - University of Missouri, Center for Distance and Independent Study708 - MathWonders223 - Frog Publications323 - Johns Hopkins Center for Talented Youth325 - K12 Inc.334 - Renzulli Learning101 - YoungBiz Florida234 - Different By Design337 - Exploramania432 - Mirman School for the Gifted 137 - Academic Games League of America434 - AMSCO School Publications430 - The College Board233 - Disney Youth Programs436 - El Paso ISD230/131 - The Game Shop232 - Ball State University225 - Happy Feet135 - INTERACT123 - MATHCOUNTS420 - Opportunity Education, Sister Schools Program117 - Riverside Publishing202 - SJ Hope Products235 - Digi-Block, Inc.Food and Beverage StationCyber Cafe - Sponsored by PearsonNetwork Pavilion133 - Borenson & Associates125 - Gold Co.722 - Rhymes 'n' Times119 - Alchemist Empire725 - Connections Academy121 - AFROBOOKSp> Current Exhibitors  

(Companies with resource directory listings indicated with orange)

3D Learner, Inc. - Booth 332

 Academic Games League of America - Booth 137

ACT, Inc. - Booth 509
ACT, Inc. is an independent, not-for-profit organization that provides more than a hundred assessment, research, information, and program management services in the broad areas of education planning, career planning, and workforce development.

AFROBOOKS - Booth 121

Alchemist Empire - Booth 119

Alchemy Creative, LLC
- Booth 517

ALEKS Corporation - Booth 703

All Things Coloring - Booths 224, 222, 220 & 218

AMSCO School Publications, Inc. - Booth 434

American Mensa - Booth 524
American Mensa is an organization for anyone who scores in the top 2 percent on an accepted, standardized intelligence test.  Members of all ages enjoy many opportunities to socialize and learn through various activities. More information at www.us.mensa.org.

Art in History, Inc. - Booths 335 & 333

Ball State University - Booth 232

Belin-Blank Center + GERRIC - Booth 421

Bizworld Foundation - Booth 502
BizWorld's mission is to challenge and engage children across the cultural and economic spectrum through experiential learning programs that teach the basics of business, entrepreneurship, and money management and promote teamwork and leadership in the classroom.

Borenson and Associates - Booth 133

Bright Ideas/Educational Impressions - Booth 301

Camp Invention - Booth 721

Center for Gifted Education , University of Arkansas - Booth 115

Center for Gifted Education, College of William and Mary - Booth 308

Center for Innovative and Talented Youth, University of Denver - Booth 618

Center for Talent Development, Northwestern University - Booth 519

Championship Chess - Booth 200

Choate Rosemary Hall
- Booth 320

The College Board - Booth 430

Confratute, University of Connecticut - Booths 214 & 216

Connections Academy - Booth 725

Corwin Press - Booth 401

CPM Educational Programs - Booth 714

Creative Learning Press - Booth 506

The Critical Thinking Company - Booths 623 & 625

Davidson Institute for Talent Development - Booth 423
A national nonprofit dedicated to supporting profoundly gifted young people, their families and educators through scholarships, programs, consulting services and The Davidson Academy, a free public day school for profoundly gifted learners.  Find out more at www.ditd.org.

Different By Design - Booth 234

Digi-Block - Booth 235

Dinah-Might Adventures, LP - Booth 209

Disney - Booth 233

DRJ Games - Booth 724

Duke Talent Identification Program - Booth 321

Earth Foundation - Booth 701

El Paso Independent School District - 436

Engine-Uity - Booths 406 & 307

Exploramania - Booth 337

Foxmind Games - Booth 403
Original, smart and fun are the hallmarks of FoxMind Games. Within minutes, players are deeply engaged in solving puzzles with our logic building games or vying for the winning strategy with our strategy games. Come see us at our booth number 403.

Free Spirit Publishing - Booths 615, 617 & 619

Friedrichs Education- Booth 424

Frog Publications - Booth 223

Future Problem Solving International - Booth 507

The Game Shop - Booths 230/131

Gold Co. - Booth 125

Great Books Foundation- Booth 515

Great Potential Press - Booths 508 & 409

Happy Feet - Booth 225

Hickory Grove Press - Booth 315

INTERACT - Booth 135

Jack Kent Cooke Foundation - Booth 319

Jackdaw Publications - Booths 606 & 608

Johns Hopkins Center for Talented Youth - Booth 323

K12, Inc. - Booth 325

Kendall-Hunt Publishing - Booths 408 & 309
Kendall/Hunt Publishing’s Talented and Gifted programs include the following.
1)  The Center for Gifted Education at the College of William and Mary has developed exemplary curriculum frameworks and units of study for classroom use with high-ability learners since 1987. 
2)  Project M3:  Mentoring Mathematical Minds is a series of 12 curriculum units developed to motivate and challenge  promising students at the elementary level. 

Kiwi Kids Education - Booth 522

Knowledge Delivery Systems - Booth 318

LEGO Education - Booth 622
LEGO Education provides hands-on science, math and technology curriculum. Our robotics, simple machines, energy, forces, and motion products and activities engage and motivate students while meeting and exceeding state and national content standards.

Les Penseurs, LLC - Booth 207

Lintor Create-A-Book - Booth 620

Mary Baldwin College - Booth 520
The only residential program of its kind in the country, the Program for the Exceptionally Gifted (PEG) at Mary Baldwin College offers academically talented young women the opportunity to accelerate their education, bypassing high school to advance directly to college.

MATHCOUNTS - Booth 123

MathWonders - Booth 708
Exciting ClockWise products connecting fractions, decimals, percents and degrees in a visual model: playing cards, relay races, workbooks and posters make it fun while challenging bright minds. Order at the booth for free shipping. Attend our workshops at the conference!

Mindware - Booths 219, 217 & 215

Mirman School for the Gifted - Booth 432

Nathan Levy  Associates, Inc. - Booth 206
Nathan Levy Associates Inc provides unique activity books for educators, parents and children.  Many of our books are written by the owner of the company, Nathan Levy, including the Stories with Holes, Whose Clues, Not Just Schoolwork and Intriguing Questions series.

The National Beta Club - Booth 330
The National Beta Club is the nation's largest independent, non-profit, educational youth organization. Beta is committed to recognizing and promoting academic achievement, encouraging service to others and developing character and leadership skills. Since 1934, The National Beta Club has worked with over five and a half million students in grades 5-12.

Northern Sun Merchandising - Booth 231

Northwest Evaluation Association - Booth 109

Odyssey of the Mind - Booth 718
Odyssey of the Mind provides creative problem-solving opportunities for students kindergarten through college.
The program is a results-oriented method of learning.  Teams of students analyze a situation, imagine all the possibilities and synthesize the best qualities of their ideas into a workable solution using their skills and talents.

Open Space Communications - Booth 616

Opportunity Education - Sister Schools Program - Booth 420

Pearson - Booths 706 & 607

Pieces of Learning - Booths 715, 717 & 719

Pitsco, Inc - Booth 624
Pitsco’s innovative, hands-on products bring excitement and success to math, science and technology classrooms. Our activities make learning meaningful for students and rewarding for teachers.

Professional Associates Publishing - Booths 201, 203, 300 & 302

Prufrock Press, Inc. - Booth 601

Purdue University - Gifted Education Resource Institute - Booth 317

Renzulli Learning - Booth 334

Rhymes 'n' Times - Booth 722
Rhymes ‘n’ Times is a research-based, multi-sensory math program to teach the times tables in only 3 weeks—guaranteed!  If the class average isn’t 90% or above on the final test, you get a 100% refund.  This program addresses all 4 learning styles to meet the needs of all students, regular/SPED.  Ask about sister products, Fishin’ for Addition, Subtraction in Action, and Divide ‘n’ Slide.  Visit www.rhymesntimes.com and watch our 3-minute video.

Ricks Center for Gifted Children - Booth 314

Riverside Publishing - Booth 117
Riverside Publishing offfers reliable assessment products and services to fit your needs. Riverside is proud to publish the Cognitive Abilities Test™  (CogAT®), authored by Dr. David Lohman, recipient of the 2007 NAGC Distinguished Scholar Award. Please visit us at booth 117.

Royal Fireworks/Trillium Press - Booth 501
Publisher of curricular and supplementary materials for the education of gifted children; books for parents and teachers of the gifted; novels for gifted children; the Michael Clay Thompson language arts curriculum for gifted kids; and the Royal Fireworks monographs on education.

Scholar Search Associates - Booth 322

Scholastic Testing Service, Inc. - Booth 716

Science, Math and Gifted Products - Booths 414, 416 & 418

Seacamp Association Inc. - Booth 425
Seacamp Association, Inc. is a private, non-profit organization offering two programs in the Florida Keys.  Newfound Harbor Marine Institute operates September - May offering residential field trips in marine and environmental education to visiting school groups 4th grade through college.  Seacamp is a residential summer program operating June - August for individuals 12 - 17 years old.

SENG - Booth 609

SET Enterprises, Inc. - Booth 306

SJ Hope Products - Booth 202

Summer Institute for the Gifted - Booth 422

Suntex International/First in Math - Booth 523

Talents Unlimited, Inc. - Booth 324

ThinkFun, Inc. - Booth 525

ThinkWorks - Booth 709
ThinkWorks is the leading provider of educational products and training for teaching thinking skills in schools. Our products and services are based on scientific research developed at Cornell University by Dr. Derek Cabrera. With our tools, teachers infuse subject matter with universal thinking skills while differentiating their pedagogy for all types of learners and intelligences. Our customers include K-12 Gifted & Talent educators, principals, and college professors. From Pre-K to PhD, from classrooms to corporations, those who learn to think will thrive.

Tin Man Press - Booth 614

University of Missouri, Center for Distance and Independent Study - Booth 221

University of Nebraska Lincoln - Independent Study HS - Booth 521

Usborne Books - Booth 705

Western Kentucky University, Center for Gifted Studies - Booth 621

World Council for Gifted and Talented Children - Booth 236
Join educators, researchers, parents, and policymakers from around the world in spectacular Vancouver, Canada, August 3 – 7, 2009 for the 18th Biennial World Conference. Enter the $100 conference registration discount lottery at the WCGTC booth (No. 236).
worldwide advocacy for our gifted children

Wholemovement - Booth 316
Wholemovement is the geometry of pattern formation demonstrated by folding and joining circles. The circle is Whole, generating all shapes, forms and math functions. We publish books about folding circles as a curriculum enhancement for all grade levels. Come and see what can be generated through a simple process of folding paper plate circles. 

YoungBiz Florida - Booth 101
YoungBiz Florida is a provider of financial, business, and entrepreneurial education for youth and a leading provider of teacher training services, curricula, and online content that supports and fosters a complete range of financial education subjects, including personal finance, business finance, investing, business start-up skills, and entrepreneurship.

YMIR, Inc/The Ultimate Puzzle - Booth 331

Zanca - Booths 402 & 303