G/T Resources

State Resources

TAGT

Ways to Ask Questions That Engage the Whole Class: https://www.edutopia.org/article/3-ways-ask-questions-engage-whole-class

Elementary Reading Strategies that Really Work: https://www.edutopia.org/article/6-elementary-reading-strategies-really-work

Reasons to Let Your Kids Fail, According to Psychology: https://www.businessinsider.com/7-reasons-to-let-your-kids-fail-according-to-psychology-2019-10

$11.5B Texas school finance bill signed into law: https://www.statesman.com/news/20190611/115b-texas-school-finance-bill-signed-into-law

Age Just a Number in Gifted and Talented Classes at Klein ISD: https://abc13.com/education/age-just-a-number-in-gifted-and-talented-classes-at-klein-isd/5284589/

Ditching the Reading Logs: https://www.edutopia.org/article/ditching-reading-logs

For Parents of Gifted Children: Lessons Learned: https://www.nagc.org/blog/parents-gifted-children-lessons-learned

Gifted Education: Just the Facts: https://tip.duke.edu/sites/default/files/atoms/files/12-Facts-Gifted-Education.pdf

Giving Boys a Bigger Emotional Toolbox: https://www.npr.org/sections/ed/2014/06/25/325464770/giving-boys-a-bigger-emotional-tool-box

How to Spot Dyslexia, and What to Do Next: https://www.cultofpedagogy.com/spot-dyslexia/

How You Talk to Your Child Might Make Them Smarter: https://hechingerreport.org/how-you-talk-to-your-child-might-make-them-smarter/

ICYMI: Texas Senate Interim Charges Include Review of Impact of HB3 on G/T Education: https://www.txgifted.org/blog_home.asp?Display=54

Implementing Cluster Grouping: https://freespiritpublishingblog.com/2019/10/01/implementing-cluster-grouping/

Spring Branch ISD School Meets Needs of “Profoundly Gifted” Students: https://www.houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-texas/houston/article/Spring-Branch-ISD-school-meets-needs-of-13902675.php

TEA Releases G/T Program and Certification Requirements for Districts: https://tea.texas.gov/about-tea/news-and-multimedia/correspondence/taa-letters/house-bill-3-hb-3-implementation

Texas State Plan for the Education of Gifted/Talented Students Approved by SBOE: https://tea.texas.gov/Academics/Special_Student_Populations/Gifted_and_Talented_Education

#whyGT: Chairman Taylor Confirms G/T Allotment Will Be Added Through Senate Floor Amendment: https://www.txgifted.org/blog_home.asp?Display=45

Why School Districts Are Rethinking Gifted & Talented Programs: https://www.parents.com/kids/education/elementary-school/why-school-districts-are-rethinking-gifted-talented-programs/


Other

Will Bright Kids Succeed Even if Not Challenged Enough? https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/finding-the-next-einstein/201907/will-bright-kids-succeed-even-if-not-challenged-enough

American Association for Gifted Children at Duke University https://aagc.ssri.duke.edu/

National Association for Gifted Children (NAGC) http://www.nagc.org/

National Society for the Gifted and Talented (NSGT) https://www.nsgt.org/

Supporting Emotional Needs of the Gifted (SENG) https://www.sengifted.org/