ONLINE RESOURCES GT Discover: MSDE website with resources for parents and educators of gifted students; includes ideas for use during remote learning. Young Scholars Program: The Jack Kent Cooke Foundation offers the opportunity for current high-performing 7th graders to apply for a selective five-year, pre-college scholarship if they demonstrate financial need. It provides academic advising, along with financial support for school, summer programs, internships, and other learning enrichment opportunities. Applications open January 11, 2021. For more information, visit their website.
School Contacts Elementary Facilitators Secondary Facilitators Review and Referral Process Review and Referral Procedures Elementary Parent Request for Advanced Academics Review Secondary Parent Request Advanced Academic Review Curricular Expectations for GT6 Courses Acceleration Acceleration in BCPS (download) Acceleration Procedures Acceleration Process Flowchart Research on Acceleration Early Entrance to Kindergarten Appeals Appeals Procedures Request for Advanced Academic Appeal Exiting Advanced Academics Request to Exit Advanced Academics Students with Twice Exceptionalities Characteristics of 2e Students Twice Exceptionality Twice-Exceptional Students (NAGC) The Paradox of Twice Exceptionality (Belin Blank Center) Twice-Exceptionality: A Resource Guide for Parents (Davidson Institute) Social and Emotional Needs of the Gifted Supporting the Emotional Needs of the Gifted (SENG) When Gifted Kids Don't Have All the Answers The Whole-Brain Child PDF: The Whole-Brain Child Infographic (Open in browser that supports Flash, i.e. Internet Explorer) Why Bright Kids Get Poor Grades and What You Can Do about It NAGC: Nurturing the Social and Emotional Development of Gifted Children NAGC: Asynchronous Development NAGC: Perfectionism Imposter Syndrome Emotional Intensity and Cognitive Rigidity Underachievement Brown: Shame vs. Guilt Bright and Quirky Opportunities for Students -- BCPS Opps Blog Home Activities for Elementary Students to Promote Critical and Creative Thinking National Association for Gifted Children Gifted and Talented Citizen Advisory Committee (GTCAC) Maryland Coalition for Gifted and Talented Education
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