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How to Help Bored Gifted Students at School
Picture this: a classroom in a traditional school humming with activity, yet a gifted student sits, seemingly disinterested. It’s not…
Are Alternative Schools Good for Gifted Kids?
Gifted learners are a unique demographic, distinguished not only by their sharp intellects but also by their complex emotional and…
How to Challenge Gifted Students in the Classroom
When we as individuals are challenged in a rewarding way, we feel happier—like we’re on the right path. Gifted students…
How the Davidson Academy Approaches Conflict in the Classroom
Gifted children possess distinct neural wiring that sets them apart from their neurotypical peers. This makes the journey of self-discovery…
The Differences Between Gifted Individualized Education Plans & Gifted Education
What is a Gifted Individualized Education Plan? The Gifted Individualized Education Plan (GIEP) is a critical framework for tailoring a…
What is a GATE Program?
An increasing number of school districts have implemented Gifted & Talented Education (GATE) programs to provide a more intensive education…
A Guide to Self-Advocacy for Gifted Students
This blog post from Ilana Teitelman focuses on how adolescent and pre-teen students can advocate for themselves, and how you…
How to Communicate Effectively with Your Gifted Child’s Public School
This article provides parents of gifted students with a wealth of advice on communicating with their gifted students’ public school…