Mermaids and Mermen is a Western Australian site jampacked with resources and interesting articles for teachers and parents of gifted children.If you have children transitioning to school here is an interesting blog post for parents.
Black holes, summer light and a dragon
Where to go for ideas and information on gifted education in NZ
Te Kete Ipurangi Ministry of Education online resource
27 June 2013
"Lifting the Learning Ceiling" A meeting for parents about GATE.
The power point presentation from this meeting can be viewed below.
Lifting the Learning Ceiling
18 June 2013
Having a gifted child can bring both blessings and real frustration for parents. Life with a gifted child can be difficult in a world where these exceptional children just don't "fit". Read The Top Ten Things I Wish Teachers Understood About Giftedness written by the parent of one exceptional child.7 June 2013
I was recently asked to lead a workshop at a Teacher Only Day on "Enhancing Learning for GATE Students." Regarding technology I am not sure if I really have any expertise, and certainly not more than many others in some of our local schools. However here is a link to the presentation Enhancing Learning for GATE Students
I hope it provides an idea or two people can use to make learning exciting for this special group of learners.
We have discussed what constitutes a community of learners. This is our list.
A Community of Learners
This article was forwarded to me by a colleague and I think it makes for interesting reading. Just what are the Top Ten Ways to Annoy Gifted Children?
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