Links

Colorado Association for Gifted and Talented - www.coloradogifted.org

Colorado Department of Education - Gifted Education Unit - http://www.cde.state.co.us/gt/index.htm

Gifted Development Center - www.gifteddevelopment.com

National Association for Gifted Children - www.nagc.org

The Association for the Gifted (TAG), Council for Exceptional Children - http://www.cectag.org/

The National Research Center on the Gifted and Talented - www.gifted.uconn.edu

Association for the Education for Gifted Underachieving Students - www.aegus1.org

Open Space Communications - www.openspacecomm.com

Davidson Institute- www.GT-CyberSource.org/Policy

eTips Resources

Gifted Children & Gifted Education

What We Have Learned About Gifted Children - http://www.gifteddevelopment.com/What_is_Gifted/learned.htm

Characteristics of Young Gifted Children

Characteristics of Young Gifted Children - http://giftedkids.about.com/od/younggiftedchildren/a/youngtraits.htm

Gifted Characteristics in Young Children - http://school.familyeducation.com/gifted-education/early-learning/40733.html

Traits and Characteristics of Gifted Children - http://www.giftsforlearning.com/traits.htm

Characteristics Checklist for Gifted Children - http://austega.com/gifted/characteristics.htm

Social-Emotional Development

Social Skills of Gifted Children - http://www.agateny.com/Article_SocialSkills.html

Parenting Emotionally Intense Gifted Children - http://talentdevelop.com/articles/ParentingEIGC.html

Nurturing Social-Emotional Development of Gifted Children - http://mcgt.net/nurturing-social-emotional-development-of-gifted-children

Teaching Strategies for Gifted Students

Tips for Teachers: Successful strategies for teaching gifted students - http://www.davidsongifted.org/db/Articles_id_10075.aspx

Meeting the Need of Gifted Students in the Regular Classroom - http://legacy.teachersfirst.com/gifted/strategies.html

A 10-Step Inclusional Model: Giftedness - http://specialed.about.com/od/giftedness/a/giftedsteps.htm

Critical Thinking

Bloom's Taxonomy: Critical Thinking Skills for Kids - http://www.exquisite-minds.com/idea-of-the-week/blooms-taxonomy-critical-thinking-skills

Enhancing Critical-Thinking Skills in Children - http://www.tip.duke.edu/node/822

How to Study: Gifted Students - http://www.how-to-study.com/teaching-tips/teaching-techniques/gifted-students.asp

Creative Thinking

High Achiever, Gifted Learner, Creative Thinker - http://www.bertiekingore.com/high-gt-create.htm

Fostering Creative Activity in Gifted Students - http://www.kidsource.com/kidsource/content/academic_creativity.html

Creative Ways to Foster Creativity - http://giftedkids.about.com/od/nurturinggiftsandtalents/a/creative.htm

Gifted Children at Risk

Gifted Students at Risk - http://www.hoagiesgifted.org/at_risk.htm

Identifying and Nurturing the Gifted Poor - http://www.nagc.org/index.aspx?id=656

Effective Teachers of the Gifted

What are the Characteristics of Effective Teachers of the Gifted? - http://resources.prufrock.com/GiftedChildInformationBlog/tabid/57/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/115/Default.aspx

The Dos and Don'ts of Instruction: What it Means to Teach Gifted Learners Well - http://www.nagc.org/index.aspx?id=659