On the Right Track - Gifted education resources including how to identify the gifted student, critical thinking strategies, math station, more.
For Gifted - Enrichment and Extension for talented students
Ability Grouping - Abstract of research by Dr. Karen B. Rogers, "The Relationship of Grouping Practices to the Education of the Gifted and Talented Learner," with information on how to order the full report.
Ability Grouping - Abstract of research, "Analysis of the Research on Ability Grouping: Historical and Contemporary Perspectives" by Dr. James A. Kulik, with information on how to order the complete report.
Learning & Instruction: The TIP Database - Summaries of 50 major theories of learning and instruction. These theories can also be accessed by learning domains and concepts.
The Teacher-Zone - Educational resources for teachers of gifted and talented, plus links to lesson plans.
Acceleration - Acceleration as an educational provision for gifted students.
Acceleration: Should Gifted Students Be Grade-Advanced? - ERIC Digest E526
Challenging Gifted Students in the Regular Classroom - ERIC publication by author Beverly N. Parke
Differentiating Curriculum for Gifted Students. - ERIC Digest #E510.
Differentiating Instruction For the Gifted in The Middle School Classroom - An overview of key principles for differentiating instruction, with an emphasis on the learning needs of academically advanced learners.
Nieman Enhanced Learning Center - Contains sites for kids, parents, and teachers of gifted students.
SwopNet Education Databank - Get information on gifted and talented education from a variety of sources at this site.
Educational Options - Quotes and opinions from various authors on educational options for the gifted.
Gifted Children (Secondary) - Information guide providing secondary teachers with a collection of resources to assist them in meeting the educational needs of gifted students.
Texas State Plan for Education of Gifted/Talented Students - Includes curriculum and instruction, assessment, and program design from TEA.(A PDF file)
Personal Computers Help Gifted Kids Work Smart - Gifted students are benefitting from increased use of computers because their special needs are being met through informed use of technology.
Highly Gifted Children in Full Inclusion Classrooms - by Kathi Kearney, Iowa State University
ThinkQuest - ThinkQuest is an annual international contest for students 12 - 19 years old. Awards total over $1,000,000.
Guiding the Gifted Reader - ERIC Digest #E481 discusses how to offer challenging reading to gifted students, how to guide their reading, and how to know what books to recommend.
Kidstuff - This page is just for kids of all ages. You "asked" for stimulation and challenge! You'll find anything from homework helpsites to interactive Java games and tests.
ASSD : Gifted Education in the Early and Middle Years - Identification and education of gifted students.
Meeting the Needs of Gifted Students - How to meet the needs of the gifted in upper primary grades.
Professional Training for Teachers of the Gifted and Talented - This Digest examines the roles of teachers of the gifted and talented, the roles of regular classroom teachers, and ways they work together.
Unit 20 Talented and Gifted Program - Curriculum designed to help T&G students use their special talents in productive ways.
Dr. Sanborn's 3-4 Gifted Class - Curriculum, student web pages, student activities.
Regular Classroom Practices with Gifted Students: Results of a National Survey of Classroom Teachers - Conducted by the National Research Center on the Gifted and Talented to determine the extent to which gifted students receive differentiated education in regular classrooms across the USA.
Teacher's Tips - Gifted and Talented - Links to resources for teachers.
Questioning Techniques for Gifted Students - Author Jo Painter describes techniques of questioning to promote curiosity, motivation, and problem-solving in gifted learners.
Education - Gifted Index - Index of articles, with descriptions and ratings, about gifted and talented students
Teachers Resources - Links on issues associated with highly gifted children and on general gifted education.
ThinkQuest Junior - ThinkQuest Junior is an internet contest for students in U.S. schools, grades 4 - 6 to work with their coaches in teams.
Academic Curriculum and Student Performance - Real public school programs that are setting the standard for academic achievement in America's public schools.
National Research Center on the Gifted and Talented (Javits Center) - Describes the goals and objectives of Javits Center plus current projects which include successful classroom practices, curriculum compacting, cooperative learning.
Technical Wizards - An article from the Gifted Development Center on how to cope with a technical wizard in the classroom or family.
Mainstreaming Strategies - Net Links to resources to help you accommodate special students in your classroom.
Education and the Gifted Child - What to do if you suspect your child is gifted... how to challenge gifted children educationally but still let them be children.
Gifted Education - A Resource Guide for Teachers - Excellent resource guide includes different strategies, curriculum content, independent study, curricular models.
Teaching Mathematics to Gifted Students in a Mixed-Ability Classroom 2000-04-00 Teaching Mathematics to Gifted Students in a Mixed-Ability Classroom. ERIC Digest E594. - This ERIC digest article discusses the unique needs of mathematically gifted students and reasons why curriculum and instruction should be differentiated for these learners in mixed-ability classrooms.Includes how, why, and ways to modify for these students.
National Excellence: A Case for Developing America's Talent - A publication on educating talented students
Articles about Gifted, Talented, and Motivated Students - Links to many articles on G&T students.
Gifted and Talented Compacting - Curriculum "compacting" is a way to reduce the amount of redundant work a student must do.
Curriculum Differentiation - Curriculum Differentiation as an educational provision for gifted students.
Gifted Education at UNT: Online Resources - Resources and research for teachers and parents.
