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Differentiating Curriculum for Gifted Students
Article discusses modifying content, process, and/or environment as a means to differentiate and includes how to assess curricul -
Differentiation for Gifted and Talented Students: Principles and Practices
Article provides great definition of how to differentiate and what teachers should ask themselves and focus on to provide effect -
Differentiating the Language Arts for High Ability Learners
GREAT article addresses literature, writing, language study, oral communication and foreign language. Also addresses verbal diff -
Tips for Teacher: Successful Strategies for Teaching Gifted Learners
Easy to read article that provides 9 practical tips to differentiate instruction. Great article- must read.
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Internet Resources for Homeschooling Gifted Students
Great webpage with extensive links for homeschooling gifted children. -
The New School of Northern Virginia
School based on GARDNER's theory of Multiple Intelligence! Website of school that puts this into practice. Informative resource. -
California Virtual Academies
Not specific to gifted students, but a free alternative educational program in CA that incorporates online education as well as -
Educational Opportunity Guide: The Duke Gifted Letter
While this is the homepage, this site has links to various educational opportunities, extensive newsletters, research, and other -
Career Planning for Gifted And Talented Youth
Article focuses on multipotentiality and early emergence and the application in early, middle, high, and college years. Minoriti -
Gifted ESL
Great website with multiple links to aid in identifying and serving ESL gifted students.
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Is It a Cheetah?
Great article using an analogy of a cheetah in discussing the difficulties of schools in identifying gifted children. -
Identifying and Nurturing the Gifted Poor
Discusses the challenges associated with identifying poor gifted children and proposes solutions/strategies to developing and im -
Developing Our Brightest Minds
Research/article is a good tool to argue the necessity of appropriate programing for gifted students!
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Heavy metal 'a comfort for the bright child'
Taken from Telegraph.co.uk study that looks at music preferences of gifted children. Challenges stereotypical views of gifted ch -
Gifted Students Beat blues with Heavy Metal
Article addressing music preferences and cathartic use. -
Future Career Path of Gifted Youth Can Be Predicted By Age 13 by SAT
Interesting and debatable article. -
Brain's Left and Right Sides Work Together Better in Mathematically Gifted Youth
Article discusses brain hemisphere's functioning and impact on gifted students' math abilities. -
No Gender Differences in Math Performance
Interesting article/research that challenges the stereotyped belief that males do better in math than females. -
A Fresh Look at Brain-Based Education
A comprehensive article examining John Bruer's theory of brain-based learning by Eric Jensen. -
US Students No Match for Peers in India, China
Article identifying documentary showing research results comparing US student performance with those in China, India. -
Teaching Manners in a Manner-less World
Interesting review of a book/resource to help in teaching teens social skills/manners.
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Twice Exceptional Newsletter
Provides help for parents (and educators) of twice exceptional students. -
Do You Have a Gifted Child?
5 page article for parents explaining the gifted identification process, struggles to anticipate, ways to cope, how to pick the -
Telementoring: Opportunities for Virtual Mentoring
Since it was different, wanted to showcase it individually. Taken from The Duke Gifted Letter. -
Joy and Loss: The Emotional Lives of Gifted Children
Easy to read article (could be useful to teachers also) that focuses on the problems inherent to gifted children. Suggests pract -
Gifted Education
**note all schools offering this summer program listed on left in margin! Summer program for gifted students K-12 at various col
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Module 5
GREAT downloadable pdf brochure on training teachers HOW to differentiate-multiple case examples, group discussions, review of o -
Prufrock Press, Inc
Gifted Children and Gifted Education Publisher. Includes multiple links to articles, blogs, and other resources. Many text resou -
Counseling Gifted and Talented Students
Taken from the NRC/GT Fall '02 newsletter addresses issues specific to gifted students and their corresponding counseling needs. -
Bullying and the Gifted Student
Article addresses bullying, the risks for gifted students, and strategies to resolve it. -
Addressing Counseling Needs of Gifted Students
VERY comprehensive article citing research, practical advice, and programmatic concerns. LONG, but printer friendly version avai
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Gifted Children Forums
While this is an AU based forum, I'm sure there are others in US. This would allow gifted students to develop and maintain onlin -
Hoagies' Kids and Teens
website with a plethora of information, resources, and products designed to increase gifted students' self esteem through fun.
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Discover your Learning Styles - Graphically!
Website for students to take test to identify their learning style preferences. -
Meeting the Needs of Gifted Students: Differentiating Math and Science Instruction
Downloadable book that goes in depth on how to differentiate for science and math. It takes into consideration cultural, gender, -
Practical Strategies for the Classroom: Part 1
** (Click on the titled link midway down page)Gives specific ideas focusing on target of instruction and preassessment. -
Practical Strategies Part II: Content, Process, and Product
(Click on the titled link midway down page) Wonderful ideas and suggestions! -
Enhance Learning with Technology
** Be sure to use all of the links on left side margin for extensive examples! Discusses many strategies of differentiation. -
Using Technology to Differentiate Instruction
A Powerpoint with links - gives lots of great ideas, specific examples -be sure to check out all links. -
Discussion Board for Teachers of Gifted Students
Wow! What an excellent discussion forum to exchange ideas with other teachers of gifted students! There is no limit to what info -
Are you a Right-Brain or Left-Brain Thinker?
Free quiz to ascertain brain hemisphere dominance. Fun and informative activity to use with students. -
Lesson Plans: Gifted and Talented
14 sample plans that will give you further ideas. Introduces this site (Education World) as a resource.
