Gifted education

Every gifted child is unique, with individual interests. Here are 100 online resources for gifted kids sure to ignite their dreams and fuel their passions.

Challenge your students with 100 games for gifted kids. See this resource list by Renée at Great Peace #gifted #homeschool #games #ihsnet

Ever wondered if a gifted language arts curriculum could be a good fit for your #homeschool? Here's our experience using curriculum from William & Mary's Center for Gifted Education.

Workshop model is a fantastic instructional method in most classrooms, but you still have to make tweaks to help it reach all of your learners. If you've been wanting to try it with gifted students but haven't been able to figure out how to accommodate them in the workshop model, then this blog post's for you! I share my best suggestions for differentiating instruction for advanced learners in workshop. A free framework is included to help you get started! #giftededucation #workshopmodel

Learn how teachers can best meet the needs of their highly gifted students from a highly gifted student herself!

See how to easily support gifted and talented students in the classroom with these 8 tips. Differentiating instruction and activities in the elementary classroom can happen across all subjects. Check out how! #ClassroomManagement #Gifted

Are you teaching gifted students and looking for options on how to challenge them? Click to see if pull out services are the best option for you!

Last week I was scouring the internet for some more inquiry ideas for my classroom when I came across Genius Hour. One word ... hooked. And inspired. And motivated. (I was never good at limiting my words). ;) Sufficed to say, I KNEW it was going to happen in my classroom. In a nutshell, Genius Hour is something that happens in your classroom for one hour a week. During this time, students research and complete an inquiry project based on their passions - really digging deep into what…

Teaching gifted kids in the regular classroom can be a challenge. Do you sometimes feel like you're "losing it" and don't really know how to meet the needs of these kids when you have so many kids who have IEP's, 504 Plans, or are in the RTI process? Don't despair, there is help!

About a year ago, I presented a workshop to my fellow teacher candidates on supporting gifted learners. I brought a bit of a unique perspective - I was a gifted learner, moved to a congregated class at the beginning of grade three. The congregated program had a massive impact on me. I went from crying about having to go to school to embracing the new challenges presented to me as my needs were properly accommodated. Here's what I've learned about supporting gifted students.

Lesson plans and resources for teachers and parents of gifted, talented, and high-achieving students.

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5 classroom tips for enrichment and differentiation for gifted learners, which is just as important as accommodations for struggling learners.

Learn all about differentiating the products that your students complete as part of their learning journey. I'll define it for you, give you some important tips, show you an example of how I did this in my gifted classroom, and I'll even give you a list of ideas you can use in your own classroom.

The simple formula that will turn your child into a lifelong learner.

Are you a teacher looking to unlock the potential of your gifted students? Check out our board for proven teaching strategies and tips on engaging, inspiring, and challenging this unique group of learners. Start implementing these ideas right away and watch your students reach their academic potential!

The Gifted Guru shares 9 things on her gifted Anti-Bucket List! Things she never wants to see again! #gifteded

Discover 20 helpful tips for motivating gifted kids to enjoy thinking deeply. Teach them to love tackling problems by helping them develop a growth mindset.