Meeting Handouts, 2017-2018 School Year
2/12/18 – What People Say About Gifted Education (articles & slides – .pdf resources)
- Web Resources
- First-Ever Poll of Voters about Gifted Learners Finds Strong Bipartisan Support for Increasing Funding and Resources for High-Potential Students via Institute for Educational Advancement, March 2017
- Neuroscience and the Classroom: Making Connections, online professional development from Annenberg Learner
- Books
- Designing Gifted Education Programs and Services: From Purpose to Implementation by Scott J. Peters, Ph.D. and Dina Brulles, Ph.D., 2017
- AV Media
- PODCAST: A Vision for Gifted Education, Mind Matters Episode One, interview with SENG President Kate Bachtel, 2018
1/11/18 – CHAT on Acceleration with Carol Maleug (articles – .pdf resources)
- Web Resources
- The Acceleration Institute at the University of Iowa (IDEAL STEM Acceleration Report, Iowa Acceleration Scale)
- Why consider above-level testing for your high-ability learner? – collected resources
- Northwestern University Midwest Academic Talent Search (NUMATS) at the Center for Talent Development
- Books
- Giftedness 101 by Linda K. Silverman, Ph.D., 2012
- Re-Forming Gifted Education by Karen B. Rogers, Ph.D., 2002
- The Power of Self-Advocacy for Gifted Learners: Teaching the 4 Essential Steps to Success by Deb Douglas, 2017
11/14/17 – Drawing Out Potential: Kids & Underachievement (articles – .pdf resources)
- Books
- Re-Forming Gifted Education by Karen B. Rogers, Ph.D., 2002
- The Power of Self-Advocacy for Gifted Learners: Teaching the 4 Essential Steps to Success by Deb Douglas, 2017
- Self-Regulation in the Classroom: Helping Students Learn How to Learn by Richard Cash, Ph.D., 2016
- Why Bright Kids Get Poor Grades And What You Can Do About It, 3rd Edition by Sylvia B. Rimm, Ph.D., 2008
- On the Social and Emotional Lives of Gifted Children, 4th Edition by Tracy L. Cross, Ph.D., 2010
- Misdiagnosis and Dual Diagnoses of Gifted Children and Adults: ADHD, Bipolar, OCD, Asperger’s, Depression, and Other Disorders (2nd Edition) by James T. Webb, Ph.D., 2016
- AV Media
- AUDIO: Dr. Richard Cash on Self-Regulation in the Classroom, interview by Principal Center Radio
- VIDEO: Self-Regulation and the Underachieving Gifted Learner, NAGC webcast with Alicia Welch and Jen Roth, Ph.D., 2016 – note: audio levels out at ~ 4:00 mark
9/24/17 – Learning to Adapt: Resilience, Resistance, & Realities of Guiding Kids through Change (articles – .pdf resources)
- Books
- Emotional Intensity in Gifted Students: Helping Kids Cope With Explosive Feelings (2nd Ed.) by Christine Fonseca, 2015
- Make Your Worrier a Warrior: A Guide to Conquering Your Child’s Fears by Dr. Dan Peters, Ph.D., 2013 (SENG Course, CEUs)
- When Gifted Kids Don’t Have All the Answers by Judy Galbraith, M.A. & Jim Delisle, Ph.D., 2015
- The Gifted Teen Survival Guide: Smart, Sharp, and Ready for (Almost) Anything by Judy Galbraith, M.A. & Jim Delisle, PhD., 2011
- Survival Guide for Gifted Kids: For Ages 10 and Under (Revised and Updated 3rd Edition) by Judy Galbraith, 2013
- See companion GT Survey for Kids 10 & Under under the Resources tab
- The Resilient Parent: Everyday Wisdom for Life with Your Exceptional Child by Mantu Joshi, 2014
- Your Rainforest Mind: A Guide to the Well-Being of Gifted Adults by Paula Prober 2016
- Habits of Mind Across the Curriculum: Practical and Creative Strategies for Teachers by Arthur L. Costa, 2009
- AV Media
- VIDEO SERIES: 6 Steps to Build Kindness and Resilience in Children with Dan Siegel via The Dalai Lama Center, 2012
- WEBCAST: Resilience with Sara Truebridge, Ed.D., ASCD 2013 Whole Child Virtual Conference
- PODCAST: The Fringy Bit Ep. 55: Perseverance, featuring guest Simon Calcavecchia, Jul 2017
- VIDEO: Habits of Mind