Quick Reference Guide
Provided by the Nebraska Association for the Gifted
www.negifted.org

The following links are designed as a quick reference to information available on the Internet. These links are not all inclusive and should be viewed as a starting point.
Please send your recommendations, updates and suggestions to Wanda at wastelk@gips.org

Glossary
Glossary of Gifted Education Terms

Web Site Recommendations:
Hoagies Gifted Education Web Site  This website has links to just about everything you ever wanted to know about gifted education.
Uniquely Gifted - Resources for Gifted/Special Needs
SENG - Supporting the Emotional Needs of the Gifted
Belin-Blank International Center for Gifted Education and Talent Development in Iowa City, Iowa
Gifted Development Center in Denver, CO
National Association for Gifted Children
Davidson Institute for Talent Development

Identification:
Distinguishing Myths From Realities: NRC/GT Research - Marcia Gentry & Karen Kettle
Characteristics of Gifted Children
Bright Child Versus Gifted Learner - Parents for Enrichment Program
Is It A Cheetah? - Stephanie S. Tolan

Inclusion
High Gifted Children in Full Inclusion Classrooms - Kathi Kearney
Challenging Gifted Students in the Regular Classroom
Cluster Grouping of Gifted Students: How to Provide Full-Time Services on a Part-Time Budget
Providing Curriculum Alternatives to Motivate Gifted Students (E#524)- Susan Winebrenner & Sandra Berger


Acceleration
Should Gifted Students Be Grade-Advanced
From "the saddest sound" to the D Major chord: The gift of accelerated progression by Miraca Gross Acceleration - by Dr. David Elkind (author of The Hurried Child)

Social-Emotional
Nurturing Social-Emotional Development of Gifted Children (E#527) - James T. Webb Existential
Helping Gifted Students with Stress Management (E#488) - Leslie S. Kaplan

Twice Exceptional
Gifted But Learning Disabled: A Puzzling Paradox (E#479) - Susan Baum
Tourette Syndrome Plus

Underachievement
Do Gifted Students Have Special Needs - Dr. Linda S. Silverman
Dealing With the Stereotype of Underachievement - Dr. James Delisle
Underachievement Among Gifted Minority Students


Concerns for Specific Age Groups
Nurturing Giftedness in Young Children
Gifted Learners and Middle School: Problems or Promise (E#535) - Carol Ann Tomlinson
College Planning for Gifted and Talented

Highly Gifted
Stuck in Another Dimension: The Exceptionally Gifted Child in School - Stephanie S. Tolan
 Profoundly Gifted Children
The 10 most commonly asked questions about highly gifted children by Kathi Kearney

Programs
Developing Programs for Students of High Ability
Research Synthesis On Gifted Programs
Discovering Mathematical Talent

Misc.
How Parents Can Support Gifted Children