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Special Edition: Live at the NAGC Convention in Minneapolis | Psychology | Gifted | IQ | 2E

The Neurodiversity Podcast

For 65 years, the National Association for Gifted Children has been holding an annual conference to help provide guidance and learning opportunities for attendees. In this episode we bring you interviews and sound from the professionals who presented, and from the people who attended.

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