Philosophy. Thou shalt not commit logical fallacies. Equisite Minds Free Gifted Resources and Curriculum. The Best Gifted Resources and Curriculum We’ve Found: Mostly Free! Free Gifted Education Resources: Teaching Philosophy to Children: Lesson plans for all ages from the University of Washington Center for Philosophy for Children. The Marshmallow Challenge: Fun creative team building exercise for students. Smart and Bored. “You can challenge your academically talented, advanced students to keep them both engaged and motivated within the regular classroom,” says Joseph Renzulli, director of the National Research Center on the Gifted and Talented at the University of Connecticut and cofounder of Renzulli Learning.
The key is to spend time each day focusing on students’ strengths and interests, and to remember that your classroom is a place for developing all sorts of talents in all students. Here, Renzulli shares seven strategies to help you provide opportunities for all students to continue growing and learning in the areas where they have the greatest strengths.