TAGT hosts #gtchat Summer PD Series on Twitter
Texas Association for the Gifted and Talented (TAGT), sponsor and host of Twitter’s #gtchat, will offer a weekly Professional Development (PD) series throughout...
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TBT | A ‘Gritty’ Discussion: Are Schools Leaving Gifted Students Behind?
This Throwback Thursday post originally appeared on our website in March 2014. Angela Duckworth’s recent best-seller, Grit: The Power of Passion and...
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Featured Reading on Underserved Gifted Students
It’s very easy to fall into the trap of thinking that the way gifted identification or instruction happens in your student’s classroom is how it happens...
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Featured Reading on Underachievement and GT Learners
What is underachievement and how does it fit into supporting our GT learners? As follow-up to our recent chapter meeting, we’ve put together featured reading and...
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Federal ESSA law mandates GT data reporting
President Obama signed new federal legislation in December 2015 that replaces No Child Left Behind (NCLB). UPDATE: A public comment period is in progress through August...
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Merit-Based Scholarships for Current Year Seventh Graders
Many people associate scholarship with funding college or university coursework. Several scholarship programs are aimed at supporting high-ability students as they...
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Featured Reading on Executive Function
Thank you to the many people who attended our recent chapter meeting with Mary Wandrei, PhD. Several of you attended a St. Croix Valley Gifted event for the first time!...
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