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Vacations for Gifted Kids
While many students revel at the opportunity to kick back for a few weeks or months, gifted students might appreciate some higher-order enrichment.
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A Report Card on Assessment
In this article, teachers and administrators can evaluate improving gifted students' assessment practices.
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Active Listening for Speakers
Active participation in a public speaking class means that the listeners as well as the speakers need to learn how to focus and work as a team.
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An Introduction to Webbing
In this introductory article, the question is how do bright, advanced or gifted and talented students make sense of issues that probably seem completely unrelated.
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Applying Research to Writing
Bright, advanced or gifted and talented students learn to move from a thesis statement to develop an outline using various learning styles.
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Basic Public Speaking
Every public speaking curriculum should begin with a speech that uses a low-risk topic to gently introduce the students to what is to come.
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Bloom's Taxonomy and Webbing
In this article, bright, advanced or gifted and talented students learn to add meaning to the way they develop webs using Bloom's Taxonomy in this advanced method.
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Decision Making Models
In this activity, gifted and advanced students hone personal assessment skills by analyzing various decision making models.
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Do You Have a Gifted Child?
While many schools and educational professionals are trained to identify gifted children, here is an easy way for parents to get a first glance at their child's potential
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Expository Thesis Statements
Advanced students learn to understand that their ideas, beliefs, insights and hunches can be stated in a non-threatening way by writing a thoughtful thesis statement.
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From Thesis Statement to Outline
Gifted, advanced and talented students learn to apply a thesis statement to create a detailed outline in this final article in the Process-Writing series.
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Games and Toys for the Gifted
Somewhere along the way, some adults have concluded that gifted children are far too sophisticated to need play time, when in fact everyone needs a little fun and games.
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Gifted Children and Humor
A gifted child has a more developed sense of humor by comprehending the 'gray areas' in language.
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Gifted, or ADD-ADHD?
When gifted children misbehave in the classroom, is it ADD-ADHD, or are they just bored to distraction?
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Hands-On Process-Writing
Bright, advanced or gifted and talented students learn to actively process their compositions in both their visual and kinesthetic realms as groundwork for writing.
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Interdisciplinary Opportunities
Teachers discover how to apply the Hands-On Process-Writing technique across all disciplines.
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Is a Gifted Kid Lurking Near You?
Here is a lighthearted list of questions that parents who suspect they have a gifted child skulking about might want to tape to their refrigerator door for reference.
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Learning to Evaluate Others
Gifted students can assume another identity in learning both how to evaluate others and how to receive constructive criticism.
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Public Speaking Education
Many gifted programs include public speaking and elocution courses; however, it can be difficult for the teachers to find any lesson plans or curricula.
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Recess and Play Are Vital
Time to cooperate and socialize disappear as the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001 forces schools to forgo play and recess time.
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Role-Playing to Develop Confidence
By role-playing specific kinds of characters, gifted students can learn both how to evaluate others and how to receive criticism themselves.
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Standards for Gifted Programming
Managing the performance of gifted programs is critical to making sure that all gifted students reach their potential.
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Supporting the Needs of 2e Kids
The paradox of having a child or student who is both gifted and learning disabled can be confusing for parents and teachers alike as they search for resources.
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The Five Senses
Advanced students journal their explorations as they learn about taste, touch, smell, hearing and sight .
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Thinking Curriculum for the Gifted
This article will provide a broad overview of some of the steps necessary for schools to develop a goals-driven parallel "Thinking Curriculum," for its advanced students.
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Using Learning Styles
Bright, advanced or gifted and talented students learn to make mental interconnections as a metacognitive skill as they discover contextual relationships in prewriting.
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What Makes Gifted Kids Different?
If parents were to sit down with their gifted child and ask how he or she wants to be treated, the answers might be surprising.
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Who Provides for Gifted Education?
Lacking American federal guidelines or support, states and local school districts pay the bills and make the decisions regarding Gifted Education.
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