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Highlights from Expert Series

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,…

Highlights from Expert Series

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…

Gifted Resources

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…

Gifted Education and Support

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…

Gifted Programs

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…

Gifted Research

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:…

Highlights from Expert Series

Tips for Students: Fantasy Mapping

The following article shares highlights and insights from one of our Expert Series events, which are exclusive for Young Scholars and their parents. Fantasy maps are maps of imaginary worlds. Just as maps of the real-world…

Gifted Programs

What is the Davidson Institute?

What is the Davidson Institute and how does your organization help gifted people? The Davidson Institute is a non-profit that serves profoundly gifted young people between the ages of 5 and 18. The gifted…

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