⏳ 1 week left to apply for the Susan Faulkner Arts Scholarship! Ohio K-12 gifted students with artistic talents, don’t miss this opportunity to pursue your passion! 🎶🎨
📅 Deadline: Nov 15
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#GiftedEducation#VisualArts#PerformingArts
📖 Book recommendation: “A Parent's Guide to Gifted Children” by Edward R. Amend Psy.D., Emily Kircher-Morris, LPC, and Janet Gore, M.Ed. A must-read for parents looking to support their gifted children. #GiftedEdResources#OAGC
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“…new research is changing the way we understand what it means to be gifted. ‘One thing we know about giftedness is that it is quite literally a different brain-it’s a piece of neurodivergence,’ psychologist Matt Zakreski, a former gifted kid himself …”
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Hold high expectations of all your students because "... the moment someone lowers their expectations for what you can accomplish, they���ve stopped caring about you." - Randy Pausch
We learned about famous mathematicians, shared with the class, and a 4th grader created a timeline to display the posters! Math is even in history! #itsworthit#wesowls#mathiseverywhere
“Giftedness is nothing to be proud of — and it’s nothing we caused. It just means my son is wired differently. It’s an inherent trait, a special need actually, that comes with a whole host of worries.” — HuffPost https://t.co/wiuuyZL94y
@MrZachG Was nervous about trying random groups with a student who violently exploded when anxious, but my first few tries went ok! Then: student was anxious about the kids in his group and exploded
I thought, “what about the kids who internalize it?”
I haven’t done random groups since
Brickit is an app that scans all your LEGO bricks: it will recognize all of them and then give you suggestions on what you can build with the bricks that you have.
[📹 rainbow. construction]
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“The justification for gifted education is simple: Academically advanced children should be given work at their speed and level, both to nurture their talents and prevent them from becoming bored and disruptive in class.
Everything else—gets complicated.”
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This blog looks at the ‘levels’ of giftedness created by Dr Deborah Ruf which led her to discover five distinct levels of giftedness. — OurGiftedKids https://t.co/UR5oXbY4x4
“The ALA 2024 Summer Reading Lists are full of book titles and other digital media options to keep children engaged in reading and exploring throughout the summer. Reading lists are available for birth-preschool and grades K-2, 3-5 and 6-8.” https://t.co/953UXlOFJu
Hey parents…when you head out on a road trip, play the “24 Game” with your kids!
Use 4 digits & + - x ÷ to try and equal 24…
Ex using signs on left: (8-2)x(4x1)=24