Located on the University of North Texas campus in Denton, TX, the Office of Gifted and Talented Education was founded in 2016 to provide services for gifted and talented young people.

The mission and vision of the Office of Gifted and Talented Education is to serve and support gifted and talented children, their teachers, caretakers, and the larger gifted and talented professional community. To this end, the Office will provide academic student services, professional learning opportunities, community outreach, research, and psychological assessment services. Furthermore, the Office serves as an authority in the greater North Texas area in the fields of advanced ability, creativity, and gifted education at the regional, national, and international levels.

For more information, please contact GTOffice@unt.edu

Director

Shelagh Gallagher, Ph.D.
Clinical Assistant Professor
Shelagh.Gallagher@unt.edu
940-565-2070

Office location

Matthews Hall, Room 321
1300 W. Highland Street
Denton, TX 76203
 
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Selcuk Acar
Associate Professor
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Jaret Hodges
Assistant Professor
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Rachel Mun
Associate Professor
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Anne Rinn
Department Chair of Educational Psychology

Services for Teachers

    • Contact us to learn about professional learning seminars for your school district.

Services for Parents

    • Contact us to discuss your gifted child. We provide consulting at no charge and we are happy to offer presentations for your parent group.

Research Opportunities

    • Contact us to learn about consulting and research partnerships.