More Strategies to Get Past the "Worries"
In a previous blog, I discussed anxiety as it pertains specifically to gifted learners. The work of Peters, Byrd, Trepánier and others...
Anxiety and the Gifted Learner
This is a reformatted version of my article published in the Research Blog of the Texas Association of Gifted and Talented (TAGT)...
Opening the Door to Effective Questioning
Our friends in the video above are learning a lot about each other through their questions. Can you tell if some questions are more...
Is My Gifted Child Happy at School? 5 Questions to Ask the Teacher
With the school year well under way, hopefully a good parent/teacher/student relationship has started to flourish. As a teacher, the...
Start the School Year Right...Four Reasons Why Effective Questions are the Answer
For teachers, August is the month filled with both excitement and anxiety. For me, it all centered around the moment I received my class...
Get Connected
While gifted children share common intellectual and learning traits, it is certain that no two students are alike. Whether you are a...
Welcome to My Inaugural Blog
I recently retired after 32 years of teaching. Now haven’t we all experienced the world of education for what may seem like eons? For me,...