Teacher Tricks and Tips for the Care and Feeding of Gifted Students
If you don't challenge them, they will challenge you!!
For Teachers
Looking for Local Support?
Delta County School District has a wide variety of resources and training available on-demand, to support classroom teachers and our gifted students. Email Jodeen or visit your school's GT Site Coordinator, to schedule your own inquiry learning, or organize some PD for your school.
Prefer to Study on Your Own?
- CDE Office of Gifted Education - Offers a range of courses, many online, free of charge and for credit. Click here for the current listings.
- Byrdseed TV - Posts challenging video lessons and problems in all subjects, for teachers and high-ability students. Many topics are available free, and a plethora are available by subscription.
- Differentiated Instruction - Expert Carol Tomlinson posts videos supporting implementation
- Ian Byrd - Posts self-starter lessons, videos, organizers to help you implement Depth & Complexity Icons and Prompts
A few more sites to check out
Gifted & Talented
We all appreciate the impact of language, social and cultural diversity in our classrooms.
How many of us have considered the true impact of brain diversity_?_