Davidson Gifted Blog
Gifted Education in the U.S. – State Policy & Legislation
Gifted students in states across the country often encounter a wide range of services varying from state to state and even district to district. Gifted education is often left up to local control, and…
Tips for Parents: Managing the Cognitive Complexity of Text Composition
The following article shares highlights and insights from one of our Expert Series events, which are exclusive for Young Scholars and their parents. This webinar addressed the issue of the cognitive complexity of text composition. Composing…
Tips for Students: Inspiring Young Scientists through Independent Research
The following article shares highlights and insights from one of our Expert Series events, which are exclusive for Young Scholars and their parents. If you’re interested in science/technology, and the ability to explore for yourself,…
How Great Problem Solvers Prepare to Change the World
The following article shares highlights and insights from one of our Expert Series events, which are exclusive for Young Scholars and their parents. Over nearly four decades, I’ve watched tens of thousands of great problem solvers…
2022 Davidson Fellows – Leveraging Science & Engineering Innovation to Better the Environment
The Fellows Scholarship awards $50,000, $25,000 and $10,000 scholarships to extraordinary young people, 18 and under, who have completed a significant piece of work. Application categories are Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, Literature, Music, Philosophy and Outside the…
Educational Consulting for Gifted Students
Parenting a gifted or twice exceptional child comes with a lot of uncertainty. Each child and each family’s circumstances can vary widely even from other families in the gifted or 2e community. One of…
A Student’s Perspective: Honors Summer Math Camp (HSMC)
HSMC alumnus Reiyah reflects on her experience with the gifted summer program below. My name is Reiyah Jacobs, and I live in Cary, North Carolina. I am a junior in high school. For the…
Emotional Intensity in Gifted Children
This article explores and explains emotional intensity in gifted individuals. Author Lesley Sword provides strategies for parents to help their emotionally intense gifted children to accept themselves as they are. Author: Sword, L. Publisher:…
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