Meeting Handouts, 2016-17 School Year
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5/2/17 – Survival in the Fire Swamp (articles – .pdf resources)
- Books
- Survival Guide for Gifted Kids: For Ages 10 and Under (Revised and Updated 3rd Edition) by Judy Galbraith, 2013
- See companion GT Survey for kids 10 & Under (excerpt) under the Resources tab at Free Spirit Publishing
- Misdiagnosis and Dual Diagnoses of Gifted Children and Adults: ADHD, Bipolar, OCD, Asperger’s, Depression, and Other Disorders (2nd Edition) by James T. Webb, Ph.D., 2016
- (Classroom) Beyond Gifted Education: Designing and Implementing Advanced Academic Programs by Scott J. Peters, Ph.D., Michael S. Matthews, Ph.D., Matthew T. McBee, Ph.D., & D. Betsey McCoach, Ph.D., 2014
- Survival Guide for Gifted Kids: For Ages 10 and Under (Revised and Updated 3rd Edition) by Judy Galbraith, 2013
- VIDEO: Accurate Assessment? Asperger’s Disorder, and other Common Disagnoses and Misdiagnoses of Gifted Children with Dr. James T. Webb, Ph.D., University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, May 2011
3/28/17 – Giving Secondary Thought: GT Expectations and Realities in Middle & High School (articles – .pdf resources)
- Books
- A Parent’s Guide to Gifted Teens: Living with Intense and Creative Adolescents by Lisa Rivero, M.A., Great Potential Press 2010
- Smart Teens’ Guide to Living with Intensity: How to Get More Out of Life and Learning by Lisa Rivero, M.A., Great Potential Press 2010
- The Gifted Teen Survival Guide: Smart, Sharp, and Ready for (Almost) Anything by Judy Galbraith, M.A., and Jim Delisle, PhD., Free Spirit Publishing 2011
- When Gifted Kids Don’t Have All the Answers: How to Meet Their Social and Emotional Needs by Judy Galbraith, M.A., and Jim Delisle, PhD., Free Spirit Publishing 2015
- (Classroom) The Cluster Grouping Handbook: How to Challenge Gifted Students and Improve Achievement for All, A Schoolwide Model by Susan Winebrenner, M.S., and Dina Brulles, Ph.D., Free Spirit Publishing 2008
- (Classroom) The Essential Guide to Talking with Gifted Teens: Ready-to-Use Discussions About Identity, Stress, Relationships, and More by Jean Sunde Peterson Ph.D, Free Spirit Publishing 2007
2/27/17 – The Care & Feeding of Advanced Readers (book lists and .pdf resources); slide essentials
- Hamline MFA in Writing for Children & Young Adults required reading lists for residency participants, representing excellent picture book, Middle Grades fiction and non-fiction, and YA selections
- AUDIO: Focus on Bringing Kids Up to Grade Level Holds High Achievers Back, Top of Mind with Julie Rose (8/30/16), Guest: Jonathan Plucker, PhD, Education Policy Scholar and Professor of Talent Development at Johns Hopkins University
- AUDIO: The Snowy Day: Breaking Color Barriers Quietly, NPR (2012)
- TEDx: Authors Linda Sue Park (Can a Children’s Book Change the World?) and Grace Lin (The Windows and Mirrors of Your Child’s Bookshelf)
9/25/16 – How to Grow the Kids We Have (.pdf resources); slides