The start to the new school year is a great time to reassess what worked well in the past and … More
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The first six weeks – Gifted students
The first six weeks is vital in any classroom – for the teacher and students and seeing as this is … More
Ways that schools help and hinder Gifted students.
The justification for gifted education is simple: Academically advanced children should be given work at their speed and level, both … More
Adding depth to spelling
Perhaps the usual spelling lessons at school involve talking about the rule, playing some games in groups and then practising … More
Remote learning and Gifted Education
Many of us in NSW have been suddenly thrown into stricter lockdowns and remote learning once again but we need … More
Using the Kaplan model – novel studies
The Kaplan model is an excellent model to help you to add more challenge to your literacy lessons. This model … More
Is your school catering for gifted students?
Every school should be able to cater for their bright and gifted students. Here is a quick list to think … More
Timing those questions
Have you ever wondered what the students in your class are thinking as you give instructions or content? Or do … More
Student directed learning
When your bright and gifted students and moving beyond the curriculum through achievement of the outcomes or even when they … More
Goal setting with bright and gifted students.
All students need to learn how to set goals and monitor them for growth (see https://education.nsw.gov.au/about-us/educational-data/cese/publications/practical-guides-for-educators/growth-goal-setting) But when it comes … More