Conducting a Gifted and Talented (GT) program evaluation is essential for ensuring that your services meet the needs of the gifted students in your district. This...
Tag - GT
Learning breaks can be difficult for children. The longer the break, the more learning loss occurs. Research on “summer slide” or “summer lag” shows...
Advanced Academics, Classroom Instruction, Strategic Instruction
What to Do When Your Child is Identified as Gifted and Talented: A Parent’s Guide
You receive a letter from the school asking permission to test your child for the gifted and talented (GT) program. Or maybe you requested to have...
Every year, districts across the state are required to identify students who will participate in Gifted and Talented (GT) programs. This GT...
Classroom Instruction, Strategic Instruction, Subject Areas, TEKS
Free Standards-based Tasks to Explore in TPSP
The Texas Performance Standards Project (TPSP) is a Texas Education Agency (TEA) created website providing teachers across Texas with free standards...
Everyone wants to do what’s best for students. It can feel overwhelming to meet the training requirements for the gifted and talented program...
Advanced Academics, Classroom Instruction, Strategic Instruction
Do You Know Your Gifted and Talented Program Goals?
Gifted and Talented (GT) Programs vary across campuses, districts, and the state. Do you know your gifted and talented program goals? Are you...
Project Based Learning (also known as PBL) is a method of instruction that encourages students to learn through the use of projects and problem...
Engineering provides a critical role in the STEM classroom. Through engineering, you can plan experiences where your students are engaged in...
Project-based learning… STEM… Gifted and Talented. What’s the difference really in these ideas? Do you know? If you saw a student working...