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Education: Gifted and Talented Students

Australian Associations

• NSW Association for Gifted and Talented Children Inc with information about resources, policies, schools, school systems including Government, Catholic, Montessori and Steiner, curriculum issues, discussion lists, links and more
• Queensland Association for Gifted & Talented Children Inc.
• Gifted Children and Students - a policy statement from the SA Dept of Education
• Northern Territory Association for the Education of the Gifted and Talented
• Gifted and Talented Children's Association of WA (Inc) (link updated Oct 2001)

Concepts and Discussion

• Communication and self esteem in gifted children by Paule Eckhaus. This is one of several articles from the South Australian Education Department's Nexus site.
• Perfectionism
• Understanding Giftedness Through Film
• CHIP Foundation - An educational resource for children of high intellectual potential
• Gifted and Talented Children - definitions, concepts and issues are discussed. Also gives links and addresses of Australian and New Zealand Associations.
• Rodlin Educational Consultancy - "promoting thinking in learning"
• Tony Ryan's education resources - problems, puzzles, books, kits

World Resources

• Britesparks an Australian site bringing a lot of useful information and links together, covering age groups from toddlers to teens, education resources, Homeschooling, Advocacy for the exceptionally gifted, special needs students and a comprehensive set of links
• Center for Gifted Education and Talent Development
• Center for Talent Development
• Educational services to academically talented students.
• Children of Tomorrow An organization of children exchanging ideas and knowledge.
• TAG Comprehensive Gifted and Talented Resources Page
• The Council for Exceptional Children The largest international professional organization dedicated to improving educational outcomes for individuals with exceptionalities, students with disabilities and/or the gifted.
• Counseling the Gifted A book list for the gifted and their families
• CTDNet Gallery An expanding list of K-12 gifted/talented students, including writings, art, midi files, and quicktime movies.
• Distance Learning Programs for the Gifted
• Education Program for Gifted Youth A continuing project at Stanford University offering computer-based courses in mathematics and the mathematical sciences for bright young students through the Stanford Continuing Studies Program.
• The Eric Clearinghouse on Disabilities and Gifted Education
• Getting Change in the System
• Jacob K. Javits Gifted and Talented Students Education Program--National Research and Development Center (US Dept Education)
• Gifted and Talented Resources List
• GT-World runs a mailing list, GT-Families. See details on the web site. (added Apr 98)
• Hoagies' Gifted Education Page added Apr 98, link updated July 99
• Institute for the Academic Advancement of Youth
• Kentucky Governor's Scholars Program
• The Latest Panacea for Gifted Students: Cooperative Learning
• Lessons for the gifted student
• The National Foundation for Gifted and Creative Children
• National Research Center on the Gifted and Talented
• Old Donation Center for the Gifted and Talented
• PAGE - The Pennsylvania Association for Gifted Education
• Providing Curriculum Alternatives to Motivate Gifted Students
• Prufrock Press publisher of materials in gifted education.
• Resources for Homeschooling Gifted Students
• Sage School An independent, non-profit school in Foxboro, MA specializing in individualized education for gifted and talented students, pre-school to age 14.
• School Reform and Gifted Education
• TAG Parent Network
• TAGFAM (added Apr 98)
• Ten Tips for Parents of Gifted Children
• TIP Program
• UC Berkeley Academic Talent Development Program Summer program for academically talented youth.
• USA2100 CyberLearning Center - Cyber Learning Center offers pioneering offers K-12 Math, Science, Reading, and Writing courses at Tysons Corner, VA.
• VBAGT Virginia Beach Association for the Gifted and Talented
• Washington Magnet and Gifted School of Communiction
• What Works! Parents have found creative and inventive ways to resolve problems.