Name:   Gifted Education Resource Institute (GERI)
Topics
 
 
GT Research, Policy, Scholarship/FinAid, Gifted Ed. Prof. Dev.
URL
 
 
http://www.geri.soe.purdue.edu
Location
 
 
Beering Hall, Room 5113
Purdue University
100 North University Street
West Lafayette, Indiana 47907
Phone: 765-494-7243
Description
 
 
This organization seeks to further the development of gifted and talented youth through a variety of methods including research, public education and teacher training programs, and scholarships for low income and minority gifted youth. GERI is involved at the state and national level, helping to guide state and national policy on gifted youth and families, and also works with foundations and corporations to develop targeted, cost-effective programs for the gifted. Integral to this organization is the research and dissemination of information regarding gifted youth and appropriate educational programs.
Average Rating
 
 
Last Updated
 
 
4/24/2006
 
Comments

Contributed by: Professional  
Rating:
This is an excellent organization which aims to help all individuals who work with the gifted, including the gifted themselves. They offer student programs as well as a variety of teacher training programs that are definitely worth checking into.
 
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