Gifted students have the potential to learn material earlier and faster, to handle more complexity and abstraction, and to solve complex problems better. This potential, however, needs stimulating ex
Smith, a cognitive psychologist who runs a district-wide enrichment program, describes research on the differences between the thinking of gifted and more typical students and ways to challenge and de
Presents researched-based social studies units that challenge gifted students, including ideas for enhancing history, political science, and sociology lessons.
Presents researched-based language arts units that challenge gifted students, including ideas for enhancing writing assignments, analysis, creative thinking, and poetry appreciation.