Gifted Education Links
http://www.kidsource.com/kidsource/pages/ed.gifted.html
Great links to articles regarding a variety of issues associated with giftedness, including Dual-Exceptionality (2E), Emotional Development, Second Language/Cultural access to Gifted Education, Underachievement, and much more!
http://www.nagc.org/index.aspx?id=565
Lists and defines several common terms used in Gifted Education; also provides links to further information about each defined topic.
http://www.nagc.org/default.aspx
National Association for Gifted home page, with many links for parents and educators alike…GREAT Resource!
http://www.hoagiesgifted.org/links.htm
Hoagie’s Gifted Education page – lots of resources for extending learning at home, in a variety of subjects including art/music, reading, brain-teasers, and more…
http://www.ditd.org/?gclid=CPjQ1ILOuY8CFQfNIgodBi7yXQ
The Davidson Institute is a leader in providing both information about and opportunities for gifted learners, particularly under the age of 18 years. They conduct vast amounts of research and keep parents and teachers of gifted students current on best-practices and enrichment opportunities – definitely worth checking out!
http://www.stanfordalumni.org/news/magazine/2007/marapr/features/dweck.html
“The Effort Effect” -
Embedded within this article is a diagram that is a really good graphic representation of this Effort Theory. Be sure to open it.
http://nymag.com/news/features/27840/
Great advice for giving meaningful praise to your children and helping them learn from mistakes, as well as setting reasonable and attainable goals.
http://members.aol.com/svennord/ed/GiftedGlossary.htm
A glossary of terminology used in Gifted Education.
