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Organizations: State

 
Connecticut Association for the Gifted (CAG), (CT)
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"Our mission is to provide an organization for educators, psychologists, parents, policy makers, administrators and others to learn about the unique educational and affective needs of gifted and talented children and how to meet these needs effectively in our schools, families, and communities. It recognizes that gifted children come from all cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds and have diverse abilities and interests." Topics include:Events, Calendar, Advocacy, CT Law & Policy, Hot Topics, Archive, Bibliography and Links.
http://www.ctgifted.org/

 
Virginia Department of Education (VA)
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Virginia State Department of Education
http://www.pen.k12.va.us

 
Yunasa Summer Institute (Pasadena, CA)
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"Yunasa, the Lakota word meaning balance, is a weeklong camp experience for highly gifted youth. The mission of Yunasa is to teach campers techniques and skills for integrating the intellectual, emotional, social, spiritual and physical aspects of their lives. Yunasa is devoted to reminding bright young people that they are more than just intellect. The Institute's trained staff provides campers with a physically and emotionally safe environment where each camper gains new confidence and skills and is challenged to achieve ...
http://www.educationaladvancement.org/programs/students/yunasa/overview.php
 
 
Organizations: National

 
American Psychology Association (APA), (DC)
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"Based in Washington, DC, the American Psychological Association (APA) is a scientific and professional organization that represents psychology in the United States. With more than 150,000 members, APA is the largest association of psychologists worldwide."
http://www.apa.org/

 
Center for Creative Learning
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"The Center for Creative Learning offers a variety of publications, training programs, information support, and consulting services on creativity, Creative Problem Solving, talent development, and learning styles. We believe that all people have strengths and talents that are important to recognize, develop, and use throughout life. We also believe that people of all ages can improve their skills and ability to use creative and critical thinking, problem solving, and decision making, and that research on learning style helps us to understand ho...
http://www.creativelearning.com

 
Center for Gifted Education Policy
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This Center, housed within the American Psychological Association (APA), provides public awareness, support, new research discoveries and clinical applications that develop success and performance for gifted and talented children and adolescents.
http://www.apa.org/ed/cgep.html

 
Gifted Conference Planners: Beyond IQ
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This group plans conferences and other gatherings for highly and profoundly gifted children, their families, and the professionals who work with them. GCP also arranges smaller events, depending on the needs or interests of families, groups, or schools.
http://www.giftedconferenceplanners.org/

 
ING Unsung Heroes Awards Program
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"Awards for Innovative and Progressive Thinking in Education" The ING Unsung Heroes awards program recognizes innovative and progressive thinking in education. Maximum Award: $27,000. Eligibility: full-time educators, teachers, principals, paraprofessionals, and classified staff members with projects that improve student learning at K-12 public or private schools.
http://www.ing-usa.com/us/aboutING/communityconnections/ineducation/unsungheroes/index.htm

 
Institute for Learning Technologies
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The Institute for Learning Technologies seeks to help advance Americans by exerting educational leadership through innovative projects, seminal research, and enlightened counsel. It aims to nurture, in a sustained manner, the humane application of information technologies, expanding educational opportunity and achievement for all.
http://www.ilt.columbia.edu

 
National Latin Exam
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"The National Latin Exam is offered under the joint sponsorship of the American Classical League and the National Junior Classical League.They are pleased to announce the 2003 ACL/NJCL National Latin Exam. It is a national exam that all Latin students are eligible to take. More than 114,000 Latin students across the U.S.A., Australia, Belgium, Canada, England, Italy, Japan, Scotland, New Zealand, the Republic of South Africa, and Zimbabwe took the 2001 National Latin Exam, a significant increase since its inception in 1978 when 6000 students en...
http://www.nle.org/

 
Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching
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The Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science recognizes the top teachers in mathematics and science from across the country. Up to 108 teachers are chosen for the award every year, and winners receive a signed citation from the President of the United States and a trip to Washington, DC to attend the awards ceremony. Teachers in grades K through 12 are eligible.
http://www.paemst.org/

 
The Association of Boarding Schools (TABS), (Washington, DC)
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"Welcome to the world of boarding schools! At this site you will learn about exciting programs and activities at almost 300 college-prep schools throughout the United States, Canada, and abroad. Wondering which schools offer the sports, arts, or clubs you're interested in? Try using School Finder for answers." Check out their website for details.
http://www.schools.com/
 
 
Organizations: International

 
Academy of Achievement
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"The Academy of Achievement is like no other organization in the world. For more than 40 years, this unique non-profit entity has sparked the imagination of students across America and around the globe by bringing them into direct personal contact with the greatest thinkers and achievers of the age. The annual International Achievement Summit has provided thousands of outstanding students with an unforgettable, life changing experience – one in which young people whose dreams will determine our collective tomorrow draw inspiration, courage and ...
http://www.achievement.org/
 
 
Organizations: Local

 
EduFest (Boise, ID)
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This is a premier gifted conference held each summer on the campus of Boise State University. The week-long conference is smaller in attendence, but has boasted some of the same keynotes and session presenters as the ASCD and NAGC conferences. It provides amazing opportunities for teachers in the west to work with some of the professionals of the field of gifted education. There is also a Parent Day, Kidfest, and an Administrator/Counselor Day.
http://www.edufest.org/

 
Partners Allied for Gifted Education and Support (PAGES), (FL)
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PAGES provides support to parents of gifted children and their families and seeks to foster an awareness within the community of the needs of gifted children, and to promote the use of home, school, and community resources for their benefit. Monthly meetings in Brooksville, Florida, keep members updated.
http://www.pagesofhernando.com

 
Supporters of Talented and Gifted Education (STAGE), (Naperville, IL)
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This group is a volunteer community advocacy group open to everyone interested in academic excellence and opportunity for students in Naperville Community Unit School District 203.
http://stage203.homestead.com/index.html
 
 
Guidebooks: Davidson Institute Guidebooks

 
Mentorship: A Guidebook
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This guidebook from the Davidson Institute Team specifically designed to help parents and students interested in developing a mentorship. The guidebook will help you answer such questions as: Is a mentoring partnership appropriate? How do I locate a mentor? What kind of relationship is most beneficial? Use as an information guide to help establish, maintain, and conclude a mentorship.
http://print.ditd.org/Mentor_guidebook.pdf
 
 
Websites: Commercial See all 55 Resources

 
6+1 Trait Writing
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This online catalogue offers information regarding training and products for the 6+1 Trait Writing framework. The 6+1 Trait Writing framework is a powerful way to learn and use a common language to refer to characteristics of writing as well as create a common vision of what 'good' writing looks like. Teachers and students can use the 6+1 Trait™ model to pinpoint areas of strength and weakness as they continue to focus on continued writing improvement.
http://www.nwrel.org/comm/catalog/detail.asp?RID=16128

 
A. W. Peller & Associates, Inc.
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This comprehensive print and online catalogue of gifted and talented educational materials includes books, kits, videos, posters, games, software and more. This catalogue is great for educators hoping to provide a differentiated curriculum, as well as homeschoolers or any parents of gifted and talented children.
http://www.awpeller.com/

 
Aventa Learning
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Aventa Learning, a top educational technology company, has an extensive K-12 online curriculum, including 17 Advanced Placement courses. Classroom resources, independent study courses, credit recovery and test preparation supplements are available for students as well. There are also sections for teachers and administrators, which contain a great deal of useful information.
http://www.aventalearning.com/index.html

 
Baywood Learning Center (Oakland, CA)
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Mission: To provide an exceptional learning environment where children with the unique qualities and challenges of giftedness may have an education that provides the opportunity for unlimited growth in their areas of interest while building compensating strategies as needed for lifelong learning and well being. To promote the self-esteem of each student through passion interests, self-paced academic studies, artistic expression and physical fitness programs all designed to nurture and strengthen the body, mind and spirit of each child.
http://www.baywoodlearningcenter.org/

 
Bertie Kingore, Ph.D.
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This site has several classroom learning experiences, a substantial list of links to websites that address different areas of education and instruction, classroom activities that accompany different titles of children's literature, and some of Bertie Kingore's recently published articles from different magazines and journals that address current topics and issues in education.
http://www.bertiekingore.com/index.htm

 
Class.com
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In 1996, the University won a USED Star Schools grant to research and develop an Internet-based high school curriculum appropriate for all students, specifically including at-risk and reluctant learners. Class.com was founded in 1999 to carry the mission of the grant forward and deliver the results of this research to schools everywhere. This company develops and distributes online content for secondary learners.
http://www.class.com/

 
Classroom Connect
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Classroom Connect is an award-winning provider of professional development programs and online instructional materials for K-12 education. They are devoted to helping teachers become better teachers by engaging them in their own learning and inspiring positive change in the classroom.
http://www.classroom.com

 
CompassLearning Odyssey
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Dedicated to the promotion of student achievement, this distance learning school (grades PreK-6) seeks to integrate learning and technology into its online curriculum. Animation, audio, and video instruction enhance learning activities and students are offered the option of an assigned teacher. Compass also provides a free placement test for children - helping parents and educators determine appropriate course work.
http://www.childu.com/index.html

 
Critical Thinking Books and Software
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With over 25 years of experience, this company specializes is curriculum that requires deeper analysis to help children build critical thinking skills in reading, writing, math, science and US history. In addition, there are three catalogs are available from this company: The Classroom Educator catalog, the Parent catalog, and the Homeschool catalog.
http://www.criticalthinking.com

 
Didax Educational Resources
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"We are dedicated to providing innovative and effective learning resources to students, teachers and parents. We publish and distribute books, manipulatives and software for Math, Reading, Science and Art for Grades K-12."
http://www.didax.com/
 

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19th Century Schoolbooks
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This website features an online bibliography of textbooks in all subjects from the 1800s and digitized versions of three 19th century readers. This resource will be useful for homeschoolers interested in researching early curriculum materials, either for their own use or for historical research projects.
http://digital.library.pitt.edu/nietz/

 
A Different Place
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This website is a place to find differentiated activities in all content areas. For students the site offers additional/alternate activities if a classroom activity is too easy or too hard. For parents, there is information about the gifted and how to advocate for your student in the classroom. For teachers, there is information about the gifted, differentiation, and lesson plans.
http://www.adifferentplace.org/

 
A Glossary of Gifted Education
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This website offers a comprehensive dictionary of words commonly found in the gifted literature. It offers such terms as, ability grouping, Flynn effect, and unschooling. This website also offers links to various other gifted glossaries.
http://members.aol.com/svennord/ed/GiftedGlossary.htm

 
ADHD Support Company
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The ADHDSupportCompany.com site is "the site filled with timely, relevant information for everyone whose life is touched by attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder: parents, patients, teachers, doctors, nurses, family and friends."
http://www.adhdsupportcompany.com

 
All Experts
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This website allows you to ask any question of the experts who should know. Just find the subject you are interested in, choose an expert from the list, and pose your question. This site is great for both young people and parents. The subject headings range from education to parenting to science to cars to fashion...on and on.
http://www.allexperts.com

 
An Interview With Dr. James R. Delisle, Author of Parenting Gifted Kids
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With over 30 years experience, Dr. James R. Delisle talks about writing Parenting Gifted Kids and shares his perspectives on guiding the gifted.
http://www.prufrock.com/client/client_pages/jimdelisleinterview.cfm

 
Are you ADD - or Just Gifted?
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This article is two excerpts from gifted and talented resources. The first excerpt is from an interview with Stephanie S. Tolan who "writes about giftedness for Advanced Development Journal and Roeper Review, and is a consultant on highly gifted children." The second excerpt is from "ADHD and Children Who Are Gifted", ERIC Digest #522.
http://talentdevelop.com/articles/Page76.html

 
ASCD SmartBrief
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This website allows you to sign up for ASCD SmartBrief, a FREE daily news briefing delivered directly to you through e-mail. Each ASCD SmartBrief takes you straight to the most salient news and trends affecting education today. This FREE service will help you break through the information overload and provide quick, easy-to-read summaries of top news in areas important to you.
http://www.smartbrief.com/ascd/index.jsp

 
Best Evidence Encyclopedia
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This website presents reliable, unbiased, information of high quality evaluations of educational programs.
http://www.bestevidence.org/

 
Busy Teachers' Website
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This online curriculum resource is designed to provide teachers with direct source materials, lesson plans / classroom activities with a minimum of site-to-site linking, and to provide an enjoyable and rewarding experience for the teacher who is learning to use the Internet. Find lesson plans and activity ideas in 20 different categories such as art, math, social studies, Web projects, and computer technology.
http://www.ceismc.gatech.edu/busyt/homepg.html
 

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Websites: Learning Tools

 
Curriki: The Global Education & Learning Community
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Curriki hopes to improve education around the world by empowering teachers, students and parents with user-created, open source curricula, and it's all free! This website is an ever-growing collection of free lessons, assessments, resources and textbooks.
http://www.curriki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Main/WebHome

 
Great Courses on Tape
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These tapes offer college level lectures without the high prices, homework, or stress (but you also don't get college credit or feedback from a teacher, unless you know the teacher). Teachers are from colleges such as Stanford, Georgetown University, Brown University, Harvard, and many more. Many courses are available in video or audio versions and the catalog has tips on which might be better. The only reading involved is a course outline, and even that is optional as the tapes cover what's in the outline.
http://www.teachco.com

 
I Love Spelling!
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This CD-Rom has a lot of fun games that can teach you to spell more than 5000 words.
http://www.learnatglobal.com/html/language_arts_catalog_5.html

 
Intrinsic Motivation
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Hosted on the Enhance Learning with Technology website, this detailed article by teacher Priscilla Theroux, outlines 21 strategies for enhancing motivation in students. Theroux has extensive experience dealing with underachieving students and has been greatly influenced by the insight of Joanne Rand Whitmore and Sylvia Rimm.
http://members.shaw.ca/priscillatheroux/motivation.html

 
Minnesota Virtual Academy (MNVA)
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This free online educational source offers advance placement testing, educational tools, complete curriculum from K12, loaner computer and printer, textbooks and materials, and guidance from an experienced teacher. Students study at their own pace and progress to the next course as they master the required skills for advancement.
http://www.k12.com/dg/dg_vsp_mn.html?se=Google&campaign=MN_Nat_Job_789&adgroup=MN_VSP_Nat&kw=minnesota_virtual_academy

 
VerbalAdvantage (Student Edition)
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The Verbal Advantage Student Edition was specifically developed to help junior high and high school students and is also great for adults who are well on their way to learning English as a second language. Arm yourself with the best arsenal you can: a comprehensive mastery of the English Language. Understanding and maximizing their ability to speak and understand words is helps with tests, confidence, SAT/ACT, reading comprehension, and much more. Each of the vocabulary words is pronounced, spelled, defined, and used in sentences for easy rete...
http://www.verbaladvantage.com/shop/product_details.cfm?prod_ID=40
 
 
Websites: For Educators

 
ArtsEdge (Washington, DC)
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ArtEdge is a program of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts and offers free, standards-based teaching materials for use in and out of the classroom, as well as professional development resources, student materials, and guidelines for arts-based instruction and assessment.
http://artsedge.kennedy-center.org

 
Authorware 6.0
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Authorware is a high end educational authoring program that allows one to create educational materials on any subject. In Authorware, one can take any subject, create interactive informational segments using a flow chart interface. One can even create quizzes and track progress on those using the product created in Authorware.
http://www.macromedia.com

 
Differentiated Instruction: A focus on the gifted
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This video highlights practices that research has demonstrated to be effective when working in classroom environments. It acknowledges the diversity that exists in every classroom and presents a foundation that begs for differentiated instruction.
http://www.zephyrpress.com/catalog/showBook.cfm?categoryID=Gifted%20%26%20Talented%20Resources&ISBN=1887943625

 
Google for Educators
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On this website, you'll find a teacher's guide to Google products, including basic information about each tool, examples of how educators are using them, and lesson ideas. You'll also find lesson plans and videos from our partners at Discovery Education focusing on two of our most popular teaching tools: Google Earth and Google SketchUp.
http://www.google.com/educators/index.html

 
HistoryTeacher.net
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This website is amazing! It offers AP quizzes and a lot of different history options. This website fits into many different categories. For educators, parents, students, for fun, etc.
http://www.historyteacher.net/

 
The National Talent Network
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The National Talent Network at EIRC, a public agency, is a resource for gifted students, parents and educators. The website provides education-related programs and services for the New Jersey community. Programs range from gifted and special education services to creative problem solving, from web development, graphics and printing to computer instruction and from teacher in-service and curriculum design to international exchange programs.
 
 
Websites: For Fun

 
GetTech.org
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Find all sorts of information for planning your future in technology on this lively and fun website. Start off with a "Did you know...", then go to the Test your Tech page and start a quiz. Moving on, check out the long list of science clubs and competions. The What's New page will keep you coming back to this fun resource. Teachers are welcomed with their own page and will enjoy exploring the teaching resources for math and science.
http://www.gettech.org/

 
NoodleTrip - Go Virtually Anywhere
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This website is a useful database for educational virtual field trips, distance learning and more. This search directory allows members a free search for specific trips as well as providing a centralized area for providers to advertise their events.
http://www.noodletrip.com/about.php

 
Visit a Children's Museum Database
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This interactive website sponsored by the Association of Children's Museums contains a searchable database of national and international children's museums.
http://www.childrensmuseums.org/visit/visit.htm

 
Whyville
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This website is the work of a group of educators, scientists, artists and Internet experts at Caltech who built it as a Web-based science education site intended to support both home and classroom-based learning by scientific inquiry. This is an interactive "live" website. Registered users and guests create a drawing to represent themselves as they move around "Whyville." In Whyville, they interact with the other participants, as they learn about really cool science topics in an open-ended, exploratory way, invent things have the ability to do ...
http://www.whyville.net/smmk/nice
 
 
Schools & Programs: Independent

 
School in the Park (San Diego, CA)
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School in the Park is a multi-visit museum program for students attending the Rosa Parks Elementary School that blends formal and informal learning by utilizing the rich resources of museums and educational institutions. This structured program focuses on high student expectations, aligned with state education standards, as students spend their time learning and gaining new experiences within rich museum settings.
http://www.schoolinthepark.net/index.html
 
 
Schools & Programs: College Affiliated

 
Center for Precollegiate Education and Training - University of Florida (UF-CPET) (Gainesville, FL)
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This program promotes interaction between teachers, students, graduate students, researchers and industry stakeholders in science and technology education and training. Some programs include: Dual Credit Enrollment, Excursions in Science, Mini Medical School, Science Information for Teachers, Summer Science Institute and more.
http://www.cpet.ufl.edu/

 
Project Zero - Harvard University
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Project Zero is an educational research group at the Graduate School of Education at Harvard University. Area of research include Artful Thinking, Cultures of Thinking and Learning Innovations Laboratory.
http://www.pz.harvard.edu/
 
 
Schools & Programs: Public

 
Christa McAuliffe Intermediate School 187 (Brooklyn, New York)
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Christa McAuliffe IS 187 is an entirely gifted middle school in Brooklyn. It's rated number one. Previous high grades or a test are necessary to get in.
http://www.is187.com/
 
 
Printed Materials: Books See all 102 Resources

 
A Love for Learning: Motivation and the Gifted Child
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Dr. Carol Strip Whitney presents concepts and techniques to counteract many de-motivating factors gifted children are susceptible to. These factors can lead to depression and academic underachievement. Whitney, along with help from Gretchen Hirsch, offers helpful advice to help spark the motivation in your gifted child or student.
http://www.giftedbooks.com/productdetails.asp?id=111

 
Activities That Teach
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This book written by Tom Jackson, contains a variety of activities that are great supplements to units for social isssues. Additionally, this author offers specific guidelines and ideas to help kids learn practical ways to make decisions, solve problems and think about life issues.
http://www.activelearning.org/meet_tom_jackson.htm

 
An Incomplete Education: Revised Edition
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"You'll find everything you forgot from school--as well as plenty you never even learned--in this all-purpose reference book, an instant classic when it first appeared in 1987. The updated version takes a whirlwind tour through 12 different disciplines, from American studies to philosophy to world history. Along the way, Judy Jones and William Wilson provide a plethora of useful information, from the plot of Othello to the difference between fission and fusion. It's not a shortcut to cultural literacy, the authors write in their introduction, b...

 
Asking the Right Questions: A Guide to Critical Thinking (6th Ed.)
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This highly popular text helps students bridge the gap between simple memorization/blind acceptance of information and the greater challenge of critical analysis and synthesis. It teaches them to react rationally to alternative points of view and helps them develop a solid foundation for making personal choices about what to accept and what to reject as they read and listen.

 
Being Smart About Gifted Children: A Guidebook For Parents And Educators
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Writers Dona J. Matthews and Joanne F. Foster advises the reader on how to answer the tricky questions, support gifted kids in today's "common" world, and what to tell the kids along the way. This book also examines different ways of supporting optimal development in those who have been labeled "gifted," and those who have not.
http://www.beingsmart.ca/

 
Best Practices in Gifted Education: An Evidence-Based Guide
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The 29 practices included in this book from Robinson, Shore and Enersen, are the result of an extensive examination of educational research on what works with talented youth.
http://www.nagc.org/acb/stores/1/Best-Practices-in-Gifted-Education-An-Evidence-Based-Guide-81-P203C0.aspx

 
Building a Gifted Program: Identifying and Educating Gifted Students in Your School
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This book by Monita R. Leavitt, is great for anyone building a gifted program from scratch or evaluating or changing your program. A CD is included with exciting PowerPoint slides, alomg with a manual to give you everything you need for staff development, allowing you to customize sessions for parents or school boards. The manual contains background material with references as well as reproducible pages that can be used as handouts.

 
Communication and Interpersonal Relationships: How To Say What You Mean To Say
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This manual is a guide for helping students sixth grade and above develop manners and personal communication skills. It contains practical exercises which teach students skills in verbal and non-verbal communication.

 
Comprehensive Curriculum for Gifted Learners
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How can educators help a gifted student to excel? The quality and character of a school's curriculum is a vital ingredient to the eventual realization of a child's capacity. This book explains in detail how to organize a thoughtful curriculum to capture the interest and energy of our ablest young thinkers.

 
Counseling Gifted and Talented Children: A Guide for Teachers, Counselors, and Parents
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This book from Roberta Milgram highlights the role of regular classroom teachers and teachers of the gifted in counseling; provides teachers, counselors, and parents with information about the wide variety of approaches to enrichment and/or acceleration.
http://doi.contentdirections.com/mr/greenwood.jsp?doi=10.1336/0893917249
 

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Printed Materials: Periodicals/Reports & Studies

 
A Nation Deceived: How Schools Hold Back America's Brightest Students
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Some of America's brightest gifted students are held back and left behind, according to The Templeton National Report on Acceleration. This easy-to-read, user-friendly report explains why many schools, parents and teachers have not yet come to terms with acceleration - despite overwhelming evidence in its favor. Teachers and parents ar presented information on early-entrance, grade skipping, the AP program and early college. Comments are accepted; this report can be downloaded online.
http://nationdeceived.org/

 
Communique Newsletter
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This is a quarterly newsletter on issues related to gifted education and advocating for gifted students.
http://www.state.lib.la.us/la_dyn_templ.cfm?doc_id=87

 
Gifted and Talented International
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The purpose of Gifted and Talented International is to share current theory, research, and practice in gifted education with its audience of international educators, scholars, researchers, and parents. Gifted and Talented International is published twice a year.
http://www.worldgifted.org/xpubs.htm

 
Gifted Child Today
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This periodical offers information on issues related to gifted children for parents, teachers and administrators. Topics such as teaching strategies, building effective gifted and talented programs and working with learning-disabled gifted children are often covered. Journal articles also offer advice on identifying gifted children, building effective gifted education methods in specific subjects and much more. In addition, some of the nation's most respected gifted education experts share their knowledge in regular columns.
http://www.prufrock.com/client/client_pages/prufrock_jm_giftchild.cfm

 
Gifted Dialogue
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Gifted Dialogue connects psychologists with the larger giftedness community of scholars, graduate students, local and state education policy makers and advocacy groups, educators, parents, and students. The newsletter features Continuing Education credit opportunities for psychologists, a graduate student column, and interviews and articles about giftedness.
http://www.apa.org/ed/cgepgiftdial.html

 
Journal for the Education of the Gifted (JEG)
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The Journal for the Education of the Gifted (JEG) is committed to the analysis and communication of knowledge and research related to the field of gifted education. JEG is the official publication of The Association for the Gifted.
http://www.gifted.uconn.edu/siegle/TAG/jeg.htm

 
Love and Work: The Legacy of Early University Entrance
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Published by the University of Washington, this report is an overview of the second follow-up study discussing their early entrance program. It outlines the strengths, weaknesses, and evolution of various aspects including the fact that early entrants need a welcoming college or university environment. In addition, this report compiled by Kathleen Noble, Robert Vaughan, Christina Chan, Sarah Childers, Bryan Chow, Ariel Federow, and Sean Hughes reveals possible effects of acceleration and graduation rates.
http://depts.washington.edu/cscy/research/love_and_work.pdf

 
The Challenge - Magazine of The Center for Gifted Studies
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The Center at Western Kentucky University publishes this magazine in Winter and Summer issues. Older editions are available online.
http://www.wku.edu/gifted/

 
The Concord Review
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The Concord Review recognizes and publishes exemplary history essays by high school students in the English-speaking world. The Concord Review remains the only quarterly journal in the world to publish the academic work of secondary students. Essays should be in the 4,000-6,000 word range, with endnotes, on any historical topic, and must be typed, printed from a word processor, or sent on a Macintosh disk.
http://www.tcr.org/

 
The Gifted Education Communicator
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The Gifted Education Communicator is a practitioners journal. The primary target audiences are parents and educators of K-12 gifted children. "Our goal is to provide information and strategies so you can more easily apply the theory, research, and best practices in the field. Let us be your resource in gifted education."
http://cagifted.org/pages/publications/communicator.html
 
 
Printed Materials: Online Documents / News Clips

 
Residential Schools of Mathematics and Science for Academically Talented Youth: An Analysis of Admission Programs
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The National Research Center on the Gifted and Talented conducted research to analyze and evaluate the procedures used in selecting youth for state supported residential schools of mathematics and science. Authors Fathi A. Jarwan and John F. Feldhusen offer ways to discover the correlations between admission programs and students grade point average.
http://www.gifted.uconn.edu/nrcgt/jarwfeld.html

 
Smart IEPs - Wrightslaw: From Emotions to Advocacy - The Special Education Survival Guide
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Parents and teachers can learn more about IEPs from this chapter in the book by Wrightslaw, as well as get helpful information to develop a strategy by analyzing your child's level of performance and setting goals for achievement.
http://www.wrightslaw.com/bks/feta/ch12.ieps.pdf

 
    

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