David Schenk, the author of The Immortal Game (see my review), has launched a blog called The Genius in All of Us based around a new book he's writing on "How science is unveiling a rich new ...
This is somewhat short notice for y’all, but I thought I’d mention it for those of you who don’t subscribe to the EdWeek updates (which I know a number of you don’t). So FYI for anyone interested who ...
This article was published in Scientific American’s former blog network and reflects the views of the author, not necessarily those of Scientific American On August 23, 2016, Farrah Alexander, a ...
Martin David Jenkins is a pioneer in recognizing the genius and intelligence of black people. His groundbreaking studies, published in the 1930’s, provided scholarly evidence of the high intelligence ...
In 1968/69, I taught at a “selective/regional” New South Wales public high school for “gifted” kids grades 8 to 12. Students were selected on the basis of ...
In my previous post, Career Development for the Gifted, I identified some key issues related to giftedness and career decision-making. Unfortunately, choosing the right career is just the beginning: ...
One of Walt Griffin’s first tasks after he was appointed superintendent of the Seminole County, Fla., school district in August 2012 was to comb through the system’s statistics. “I was going through ...