Have you had students enter your classroom with skills, knowledge, and understandings well beyond their years? Have you wondered what to do with them when you have a whole classroom full of students with different abilities? We know you want to do the best possible job teaching your students, but you may not have the necessary skills to work with gifted and talented children. The articles and links below will give you some of the basic information you need to understand and work with these kids.

A Message to New Teachers of
Gifted Children
A message to teachers new to gifted education by James R. Delisle, Ph.D.

Who Are Gifted and Talented Children?
Articles detail the characteristics and definitions related to gifted students and provide information about placement and programming for these students.

Glossary of Gifted Child Education Terms
A glossary of gifted child education terms.

Gifted Education Events
A list of upcoming gifted child education events.

Gifted Education Links
Links to important gifted education organizations and resources.

Gifted Child Education Curriculum and Teaching Strategies
Practical advice about teaching gifted kids.

Gifted Children With Disabilities
General information on gifted students with disabilities.

Gifted Girls
General overviews of the internal and external barriers faced by gifted girls.

Gifted Child Education and Language Arts
Information on the characteristics and identification of students who are gifted in English and language arts and specific teaching strategies for educating these students.

Gifted Child Education and Math
Strategies for teaching mathematically gifted students in either the general education classroom or in special settings.

Gifted Child Education and Science
Creative ways to engage children in science, thus ensuring that they develop a love of science that will last a lifetime.

Gifted Children Information Blog
Read helpful information about teaching and parenting gifted children, ask questions, and join in the discussion.

Prufrock’s Gifted Education Blog
Download free sample activities, read about new products, and get the latest information about gifted education.