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

Timing those questions

Have you ever wondered what the students in your class are thinking as you give instructions or content? Or do … More

Finding your child’s gift

Have you ever wondered if your child is gifted? Perhaps they taught themselves to read at an early age? Maybe … More

Programming for challenge

When we start a new year or a new topic most teachers are lucky enough to be given a program … More

Ease off the drill and practice

In this time of remote learning I have noticed one of my children has been set a lot of drill … More

Mathematics and Gifted Education

Many educators and parents are often quick to jump onto online games, free worksheets and you tube tutorials to help … More