Who's gifted? Neurodiversity can remove the mystery from the term gifted and lead to better learning environments for our neurodiverse children. In this session, we’ll look at models of giftedness and discuss giftedness as neurodiversity. We'll consider five important attributes of neurodiversity associated with giftedness and how they can improve identification of gifted children. Finally, we’ll discuss learning environments that align with the neurodiverse needs of gifted children.
With over 20 years in gifted education, I founded an innovative micro-school to specifically serve the needs of young gifted children. Vanguard Gifted Academy teaches children at their learning levels rather than based on their age. Children have authentic learning peers, varying... Read More →
Saturday November 2, 2024 1:30pm - 2:15pm CDT
Room 164