Articles
Read Christa's articles on gifted education.
Making the Numbers Come Out Right, blog post by Laura Vanderkam
All students can learn 'gifted' class skills study finds: Seattle Times, March 31, 2011
13-Year-Old Makes Solar Breakthrough with Fibonnaci Sequence: Treehugger, August 18, 2011
Genius at Work: 12 year old is studying at IUPUI: Indy Star, March 19, 2011
Batavia considers grouping gifted kids together: Beacon-News (Chicago, IL), January 28, 2011
Reno's Davidson Academy lets gifted students reach full potential: Reno Gazette Journal, January 19, 2011
Area Gifted Program Set for Big Changes: Little Neck Patch (New York), January 19, 2011
Superintendent wants to eliminate elementary gifted program: New Times (Connecticut), January 17, 2011
Videos
Richard Rusczyk, co-author of the Art of Problem Solving texts and former Math Counts participant, gave a one hour lecture in November, 2009 on mathematical problem solving, resources, and opportunities for gifted math students. You can view his presentation here.
I loved this YouTube video entitled, Outside of the Box Gifted Learners, which is from a 2010 IAGC presentation about meeting the needs of diverse and twice exceptional gifted kids.
View the Top Ten Myths of Gifted Education YouTube video created by high school students.
Articles from the news media as well as online accessible videos about gifted children can be found here.
