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The purpose of this site is to help teachers, researchers, parents and students find information in several topic areas of Gifted and Talented Education. |
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March 2008 |
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Gifted and Talented Education Council Site http://www.gtecouncil.com
Centre for Gifted Education http://www.ucalgary.ca/~gifteduc/
Alberta Association for Bright Children
Associations
Alberta Associations for Bright Children
The Alberta Association for Bright Children is a non-profit, volunteer-based group of parents, educators and administrators that offers resources, education, networking opportunities, social activities and advocacy support for children who are gifted or bright.
Association of Educators of Gifted and Talented Children of BC
Downloadable pamphlets for teachers on various aspects of giftedness
(Alberta Teacher's Association)
Council for Exceptional Children
(CEC
(Council for Exceptional Children)
(University of Calgary)
National Association for Gifted Children NAGC Homepage
Michigan
Alliance For Gifted Education
World
Council For Gifted and Talented Children
Brain Research and Education
Bob
Sylwester's Resources on Brain Research and Education
Intelligence's
and Brain Research
A comprehensive bibliography of books aimed at parents and teachers on the topic of brain research.
A practical link between current psychological and neurological research and education
The Twice Exceptional - Gifted Students With Learning Disabilities
Resource Room - A great place to find resources for gifted students with learning disabilities.
Hoagie's
Gifted education Page
Pages For Parents
On-line Support for parents of gifted and talented children
Founded by parents of New Jersey's gifted children
Alberta Association for Bright Children
Support, Advocacy and Information founded and maintained by parents of gifted children in Alberta.
The School-Wide Enrichment Model
A large list of books, magazines, and research journals that support gifted education.
Neag Centre for Gifted Education and Talent Development - University of Connecticut
Research Sites for Student Projects
The Internet's number 1 site for k-8 teachers, parents and kids.
A collection of 53,000 research sites. Also includes tips for incorporating the Internet into the classroom
Surfing the Net with kids - A guide to the best kid sites fir kids of all ages - By Barbara Feldman
Lots of curriculum related topics as well as topics of general interest to kids with links everywhere.
Resources for Gifted EducationBest
on the Web - Hundreds of Lessons, On-Line Activities and Resources for Gifted Students k-12
Teaching
Students who are Gifted and Talented
Alberta Learning Manual for Teaching Gifted and Talented Students
British Columbia Ministry of Education - Go to "On-line Publications" and download
"Gifted Education a Resource Guide for Teachers"
Gifted Canada - A great resource in French and English from sites all across Canada
Berrien
County Intermediate School District (Michigan)
Special Education and Gifted Education resources page
These articles and digests provide ideas, guidance and activities for both parents and educators of gifted students. While some of these articles are written specifically for educators, they can also benefit parents who are seeking to create or influence a program for their children.
"Powered by Schoolkit, a computer becomes an exciting activity center for hands-on, minds-on student thinking learning and research. Each curriculum-based Schoolkit activity presents a challenge and then launches the student into a familiar computer application with the assistance they need to thrive and enjoy the meaningful task at hand."
Hoagie's
Gifted education Page
Teaching Units and Lesson Plans
An extensive list of lesson plans in Language Learning, Math, Social Studies, and other topics - all organized in divisional levels.
Some specific lesson plans in Div I Math and Social Studies as well as links to other lesson plan sites.
Columbia
Education Center Lesson Plans
Contains a large data base of lesson plans K-12 in a variety of subject areas
The New School of Northern Virginia
The curriculum of The New School is guided by the Multiple Intelligence theory of Howard Gardner.
References
on Human Intelligence
A very comprehensive name index and subject index and references on human intelligence
Thinking Skills Keys to Fusing Talents
A good introduction to various thinking skills - models including De Bono, CPS, and Bloom's Taxonomy.