Challenging Gifted Children
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Northwestern CTD Winter 2009 SEP Courses
Northwestern Center for Talent Development opened enrollment for SEP courses on November 3. The Saturday Enrichment Program serves gifted pre-K through 9th graders.
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How to Start College Early at CSULA EEP
Early entrance programs differ from other college experiences available to younger gifted teens. This program for highly gifted students accepts kids as young as eleven.
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Poetry for Gifted Children
Most gifted children possess special abilities for the abstract thinking required to understand poetry.
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Advanced Math for Young Gifted Children
When gifted math students finish homeschool curricula like Math-U-See, Right Start Mathematics, or Singapore Math, they need more challenging math problems.
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University of Warwick IGGY Education
The International Gateway for Gifted Youth (IGGY) offers distance learning, gifted summer camps, mentorship, and social forums for GATE students.
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Carnegie Mellon University Gifted Program
The C-MITES gifted center at Carnegie Mellon offers talent searches, gifted summer programs, weekend and day camp gifted enrichment, and GATE professional development.
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Grade Skipping Misconceptions
Grade acceleration is a viable option for gifted children performing above grade level in all subject areas, but is often resisted by school administration and teachers.
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Grade Skipping Your Gifted Student
One of the toughest decisions a gifted child's parents may have to make is whether skipping a grade is right for their child, not only now but also in the long run.
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Advocating for Grade Acceleration
Your gifted child is not challenged in any subject and enrichment and differentiation are not enough. If you're considering whole-grade acceleration, do your legwork.
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Summer Parenting
School breaks can be a challenge for both gifted kids and their parents.
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