Represent!
What Diversity Do You Bring, Part2? In my last post I asked the questions, "What culture/persons do you represent? What diversity do we...
What Diversity Do You Bring?
I was asked this question once on an application to serve on a GT advocacy type panel. This was a good question in the light of the lack...
Being GT is like...
Being GT in a regular Ed classroom often feels like sitting in a corvette on the freeway, stuck in gridlock traffic. Been there done...
More than Identify...
The more I have conversations with gifted learners the more I am realizing how important it is to do more than just identify a learner as...
Bored Yet?
New article worth diving in to: "Why boredom is anything but boring", by Maggie Koerth-Baker. Prior to this article, I was of the opinion...
Centenarian Hipster
The elementary schools in our school district celebrate the 100th day of school by dressing up as centenarians. I loved the...
Too Much Too Soon?
Just read an article that included an attention grabbing heading of "Too Much Too Soon". The article had several statistics that require...
daVinci Syndrome
daVinci Syndrome--a collective problem in gifted, or asynchronous learners, where the individual is intrinsically motivated to learn, but...
Guess My Favorite!
This is how it is..everyday with out coaxing. Can you guess which class is my favorite? It may surprise you...or maybe not. Of course I...
On Attendance...
If you had a choice, would you choose to go to school? With the new school ranking systems and focus on improvement, one of the areas...