Gifted Education Team

Articles & Resources

Advocacy | Books | Characteristics of Giftedness | GET Past Events - presentation materials | Gifted in Colorado | Identification | Learning Opportunities | Motivation & Effort | Parenting Tips | Social & Emotional Needs of Gifted | Teacher Resources | Twice Exceptional
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Advocacy
10 Myths & Truths of GT Education (8 min. video)
2e in Hard Times
Advocacy Tips Toolkit from CAGT
Advocating with Public Policy Makers
Davidson Institute eNews - Update
Diez Recomendaciones para Hablar con Profesores
Do We Know If Gifted Children are Being Served Appropriately?
Glossary of Gifted Terms
Smart Child Left Behind
Smartest students are stranded at the top
Ten Tips for Talking to Teachers
Top 10 Gifted Education Blogs
What Makes a Parent Group Successful?
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Books
Ayudando a ninos Dotados a Volar; Strip and Hirsch, Gifted Psychology Press, Inc.
Books to Foster Hope
Educando Hijos Exitosos
Good Books for Good Students for Good Development
Good GT Books for Parents - Colorado Dept of Ed list
How to Be An Explorer of the World: Portable Life Museum
Parenting Gifted Kids by Dr. Jim Delisle
School Success for Kids With Asperger's Syndrome
Some of My Best Friends are Books
The Everyday Guide to Special Education--Twice Exceptional
Visual-Spatial Learners
When Gifted Kids Don't Have All the Answers by Delisle & Galbraith
When Gifted Kids Don't Have All the Answers--Book Review by Davidson Institute
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Characteristics of Giftedness
12 Traits of Giftedness
Asynchronous Development and Sensory Integration Intervention
Carateristicas del Talento
Categories of Giftedness_Bertie Kingore
Dabrowski's Overexcitabilities
Definition of Giftedness_Annemarie Roeper
Definition of Giftedness_Annemarie Roeper_en espanol
Doce características del talento: un perfil imparcial
General Gifted Behavior Characteristics
Gifted Adults: Their Characteristics & Emotions
Giftedness as Asynchronous Development - Stephanie Tolan
High Achiever, Gifted Learner, Creative Thinker
Is My Child Gifted?
Mitos Desesperantes
On the Upside
Perfectionism
Una Persona Talentosa
Understand What Giftedness Is & What It Is Not.
Unwrapping the Gifted (Blog)
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GET Past Events - presentation materials
Jim Delisle Parenting Presentation 9-27-10
Jim Delisle--en espanol
Michael Clay Thompson - Language Arts
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Gifted in Colorado
"Growth Model" for Eagle County Schools
Advanced Learning Plan - Fast Facts from the Colorado Dept of Ed
Colorado Gifted Education Law HB 1244
ECSD Programa (Spanish version)
ECSD Gifted Education Program
HB 1021 - Language & Meaning
Is Your Child Improving in School?
Video tutorial of Colorado Growth Model
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Identification
Develop a Portfolio to Document Your Child's Talents
Es un Cheetah?
Identification of Gifted Children
Is It a Cheetah?
Some Questions to Consider Asking When Scheduling Psychoeducational Testing for Your Child/Teen
Tips for Parents: Individual Assessment of Gifted Children
Visual-Spatial Learners - articles
Visual-Spatial Learners Characteristics Comparison
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Learning Opportunities
100 Classic Words | Vocabulary
Aspen Center for Physics - Winter & Summer Lecture Series
Center for Astrophysics
CU Boulder Saturday Physics Series 2011-2012
CU Wizards - free physics program for children
How to Choose a Summer Camp + Links to Gifted Camps & Programs
How to Create Online Learning Environments for GT Learners
Institute for Educational Advancement
Learn Literature's Finest in 60 Second Videos
Perspectives: from nanofoam to the edge of the known universe (quick hands-on sliding scale)
Profoundly Gifted Children Services & Programs | Davidson Institute
Squishy Circuits - Hands On Science
Supporting Gifted Learners
The Center for Bright Kids Regional Talent Center
The John McConnell Math & Science Center of Western Colorado
The Khan Academy - extensive video library from arithmetic to physics, history to finance, etc.
Walking Mountains Science Center in Avon
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Motivation & Effort
Dweck: Mindset & Brainology
Effective Feedback-do not use "fixed" list! no usa titulos de mentalidad fija (English & Espanol)
Mindset Diagram
New Study Yields Instructive Results on How Mindset Affects Learning
Students' View of Intelligence Can Help Grades - NPR
The Effort Effect
Underachieving Gifted Students
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Parenting Tips
20 Tips for Nurturing Gifted Children
ALP - Advanced Learning Plan Information--includes samples
Developing Your Child’s Success in the School, Life and Work
Gifted Children
Gifted Guide to Dating & Relating - Freespirit Publishing
Gifted Homeschoolers Forum
Help! I think My Child May be Gifted....Now What do I do?
How Not to Talk to your Kids: The Inverse Power of Praise
How Not to Talk to Your Kids: The Power & Peril of Praising Your Kids
Online Resources
Parenting Gifted Preschoolers
Perfectionism in Children
Perfectionism in Gifted Children
Practical Ideas for Supporting Your Gifted Child at Home
Smart Kids with Learning Disabilities: Empowering Parents to Help Their Kids Succeed
Stephanie Tolan's Blog - Welcome to the Deep End
Tips for Parenting Perfectionistic Gifted Children
Tips for Parents: The Art of Academic Writing
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Social & Emotional Needs of Gifted
Asesoria professional en salud mental
Emotional Intensity in Gifted Children
Helping a Child with Anxiety Disorder
How Can I Support My Gifted Child
Intensidad emocional en los niños superdotados
La “sobre excitabilidad” en los superdotados
Overexcitability and the Gifted
Selecting a Mental Health Professional
Studies Reveal Why Kids Get Rejected and Bullied
Supporting Emotional Needs of Gifted--online resource
The Power of Mistakes: Creating a Risk Tolerant Culture at Home and School
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Teacher Resources
A Message to New Teachers of Gifted Children
Advanced by Design: An Overview of Gifted education Guidelines
Advanced Learning Plan (ALP) Form
An Analysis on the Research of Ability Grouping
Attributes of Gifted & Talented English Learners
CDE - Advanced Learning Plan Reference Guide --includes sample ALP's
CDE -Online Professional Development Courses for Gifted --Description
CDE -Online Professional Development Courses for GT --Schedule_ 2010-11
CDE Gifted Education Guidelines and Resources: Vol II: Programming
Cluster Grouping Of Gifted Students: How To Provide Full-Time Services On A Part-Time Budget
Colorado Academy of Educators for the Gifted, Talented and Creative
Enhancing Student Engagement through Effective Feedback & Mindsets
Gifted Child Today--Special Issue: Response to Intervention
Improving Performance for GT Students Using Cluster Grouping Model; Dina Brulles, Ph.D
Language Arts Downloads from Michael Clay Thompson
Make Your Class Cozy for Gifted Introverts
Math and Science Internet Resources
NAGC Webinars on Wednesdays
National and State Associations for Gifted
Reach More Learners-Recognizing & Leveraging Strengths & Affinities
School Wide Cluster Grouping Model Summary--GET Speaker Dina Brulles
Teaching Math to Non-Sequential Learners
The Do's & Don't's of Teaching Gifted Learners Well: Carol Ann Tomlinson
Thinking Creatively About Science: Suggestions for Primary Teachers
Unwrapping the Gifted - a teacher's blog
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Twice Exceptional
2e Annotated Book List_DVD List_Websites
29 Positive Aspects of ADHD
2e in Hard Times
All Kinds of Minds - Parent Toolkit
CDE: Educational Plan Through Problem Solving Model
CDE: Twice Exceptional Resource Handbook
College Planning for Students with Learning Disabilities
Consejos para una exitosa reunión sobre el PEI (Programa de educación individualizado)
Extra Test Time & the Learning Disabled: SAT & ACT
Famous People with Dyslexia, Other LD and/or AD/HD
Guia de la Ley de Educacion Especial
Helping a Child with Anxiety Disorder
Meeting the Needs of Twice Exceptional Students
Misdiagnosis and Dual Diagnoses of Gifted Children and Adults--Book Review
Misdiagnosis and Dual Diagnosis of Gifted Children
Smart Kids with Learning Disabilities: Empowering Parents to Help Their Kids Succeed
The Everyday Guide to Special Education--Twice Exceptional
The Mythology of Learning - series
Tips for a Successful IEP Meeting
Transition Planning for College Bound Kids with Learning Disabilities
Twice Exceptional Workshops 1 & 2
Twice Exceptional Newsletter
Twice Exceptional Students - Adams 14 School District, Colorado
Twice-exceptional Students: Who Are They and What Do They Need?
Understanding and Educating the 2e Child
Wrightslaw - Twice Exceptional Resource