Barbara Hinton has been a Customized Program Development Manage with NIHF for 5 years. She brings over 30+ years of experience in education and Advanced Academics. She has a Bachelor’s in Education and a M.ED. in Educational Curriculum and Instructional Design. Barbara served as the K-12 District Advanced Academics and Gifted and Talented Coordinator at Allen ISD in Allen, Texas, for over 16 years. Barbara has presented local, state, and nationally programming supporting gifted education.