Hamlin Robinson School is an independent school in Seattle offering a specialized program for students with dyslexia and other language-based learning differences. They provide a multi-sensory language approach, full academic curriculum, and a positive learning environment that nurtures the whole child.
Yellow Wood Academy’s philosophy is to provide every student with the tools and encouragement needed to pursue their own personal journey. They do this by constructing a unique educational program for students that considers the whole child. All of their programs are academically rigorous while personalizing the pace, style, and project for each student, whether that means giving more time and support, or letting them accelerate and explore.
University Child Development School designs a culture of inquiry essential to meaningful learning. We cultivate reflective, collaborative, skillful thinkers who ignite positive change in their communities. We engage diverse perspectives in an ongoing effort to shape and share our innovative education model.
Evergreen is an extended community of deeply engaged and proactive learners and citizens. The Evergreen curriculum is a collaboratively developed, continually updated, preschool through 8th grade journey specifically designed for highly capable students. Central to the program is the thorough integration of academics, social and emotional learning, and a proactive commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion at every grade level.
BK Academy (Bellevue, King County) serves gifted preschool and elementary students in Bellevue, Eastside of Seattle. BK Academy facilitates empathy and perseverance for change makers. BK Academy is mainly focused on students’ social/emotional/character development.
PEAL is an organization of parents of children with disabilities and/or special health care needs who bring knowledge and experience as a resource for education and special health care information and resources in Pennsylvania.
A Davis Scholarship is a $25,000 merit-based scholarship that can be applied to tuition at United World Colleges (UWC-USA) or one of the 17 other UWCs around the world. Families that demonstrate need are eligible for additional funding that can cover all or most of the costs associated with a UWC education.
Kids That Code offers unique programs in which children will be introduced to computer programming, game development, website creation, electronics, and much more.
Feelosopher’s Path is a 501(c)(3) non profit dedicated to helping kids make positive connections with themselves, others and the world around them. Afterschool, weekend, and summer enrichment programs are offered. The staff is made up of passionate individuals dedicated to making changes in kids’ lives, one positive connection at a time.
Space Camp is a one-of-a-kind experience at the U.S. Space & Rocket Center, the Official Visitor Center for NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center. Each year, trainees of all ages travel from across the United States and 150 countries to participate in their programs. Trainees learn space and flight history, work together as teams, experience simulators, complete simulated space missions, and learn what it really means to be an astronaut.
This blog features periodic thoughts, perspectives, and opinions as relates to the field of gifted education.
Gifted Parenting Support is read in over 110 countries and its readership includes parents, educators, and academics.
Prufrock Press is a prolific publisher of professional learning resources, gifted child identification instruments, and curricula designed for gifted students, advanced learners, and twice-exceptional children. With a comprehensive line of more than 500 titles across the areas of Language Arts, Math, Science, Social Studies, Children’s Nonfiction, and more, Prufrock Press offers teachers and parents exciting, research-based resources for helping gifted, advanced, and special needs learners succeed.
This is a podcast about raising kids who love learning. Listen to how others help inspire kids to view their world with play, passion and fascination.
Short and Curly is a podcast about ethics. The two Australian hosts ask questions like: “Should grown-ups lie to you?” or “When should you stop being friends with someone?” SHORT & CURLY is especially designed to be listened to alone or as a family, with questions to think about and time to discuss it together.
Aaron’s World is a 50-episode audio-drama following the time-traveling adventures of a little boy and his trusty computer companion (INO) as they explore the prehistoric world. Episodes are self-contained and focus on a single prehistoric creature or science topic. A larger story arc ties the episodes together, leading listeners to an exciting finale which teaches a valuable lesson about science.
Get your daily dose of podcast with these tiny scientific expositions that manage to squeeze anecdotes, interviews, and a satisfying amount of information into two minute episodes. Episodes focus largely on biological topics about plants and animals, with occasional episodes rooted in other sciences such as “Is Mars Missing a Moon?
The purpose of The Gifted Education Review is to “bridge the gap between researchers and practitioners.” The most useful research for practitioners in the field of Gifted and Talented education is selected and presented in an easily-digestible manner that summarizes the findings and addresses the practical implications in the classroom. In addition, articles are included with practical advice by practitioners on the front line of Gifted and Talented education.
How well educators manage to adjust the common core to the needs of each student could prove pivotal scholastically, but also politically, as the standards themselves face skepticism in the states. This special report looks at the challenges educators face in adapting the standards for students with disabilities, English-learners, and gifted students.
Simon’s Rock is the only full-time, four year, highly ranked college of the liberal arts and sciences designed for motivated students ready for college after the 10th or 11th grade.
The Texas Academy is an accelerated program for gifted and talented high school students in Texas who desire rigorous academics, innovative research, and service leadership opportunities designed to enhance student learning and leadership in a variety of academic areas,
including Humanities, STEAM, and Liberal Arts.
The Kansas Academy of Mathematics and Science (KAMS) is the state’s premier residential early college program for high school juniors and seniors. The Academy was established by legislative action in 2006 by SB139 and is designed to promote STEM education.
STAR Institute is the premier treatment, research and education center for children and adults with Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD). This includes feeding disorders and other disorders with sensory issues such as autism and ADHD.
Eagle Rock Elementary offers two magnet programs, Gifted/High Ability Magnet, and Highly Gifted Magnet. Eagle Rock Elementary Gifted/High Ability Magnet School is a second through sixth grade program dedicated to educating the leaders of the 21st Century. the 5-year curriculum provides a rigorous and varied program with many enrichment opportunities. Students are regularly involved in hands-on learning and dynamic discussions that promote critical thinking, empathy and strong speaking skills. The Highly Gifted program provides exceptional students an outstanding and unique educational opportunity in a positive, nurturing climate. Students participate in rigorous educational experiences that are designed to meet the diverse academic, social and emotional needs of the highly gifted population.