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Guides to Acceleration for Gifted Students

Resources to Help You Understand Acceleration Options for Gifted Students

Many characteristics of gifted children center around their intellectual strengths, such as their unique interests, creative problem solving, and their ability to comprehend material several grade levels above their age peers. Acceleration is an affordable and effective strategy to meet the intellectual needs of gifted children, yet few parents and educators are taught what it is and how to implement it. To that end, the Davidson Institute has prepared the following “Best of Acceleration” articles to help parents and educators meet the needs of gifted children.

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Davidson Gifted Blog

Check out the latest expert articles from the Davidson Institute. Our blog covers everything - gifted education and support, parenting strategies for gifted children, social and emotional resources, gifted testing and identification, and more.

Tips for Students: Using math to invest in the real world, to save the next generation from ChatGPT

The following article shares highlights and insights from one of…

Tips for Parents: Differentiating Giftedness from Achievement and Mitigating the Risks of Each

The following article shares highlights and insights from one of…

Individual Instruction Plan Menu for the Gifted Child

This article by Joyce VanTassel-Baska offers more than 100 curriculum…

Educational Consulting for Gifted Students

Parenting a gifted or twice exceptional child comes with a…