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July 2008  Kids & Teens: Links...

bullet Renaissance Connection Recommended Be a patron of the arts. Design your own innovation. Investigate Renaissance artworks in depth. Discover how past innovations inform life today, in Social Studies
bullet The Sliding Block Puzzle Page Recommended tons of great interactive sliding puzzles! in Interact! and Math
bullet Running the Numbers: An American Self-Portrait Recommended contemporary American culture through the austere lens of statistics. Visit Chris Jordan's other collections...
bulletShift Happens: Did You Know? and Did You Know 2.0 Recommended by Karl Fisch and Scott McLeod, the originals...  in Computers
bullet Spaced Penguins Recommended an interactive space flight experience, in Interact! and Physics

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July 14 - 20 2008  National Parenting Gifted Children Week

In preparation for this week, visit the SENG and NAGC websites for ideas you can do during the National Parenting Gifted Children Week.  And join the 25th Annual "Silver Anniversary" SENG Conference The SENG Summit: Reaching Attitudes & Altitudes being held July 18-20, 2008 in Salt Lake City, Utah

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July 3 2008

bulletThe moral dilemma resolved, on both Education Quotes and Gifted Education Quotes

July 2 2008

bulletTeaching Beyond the Test: Differentiated Project-Based Learning in a Standards-Based Age, Grades 6 & Up , in Differentiation of Instruction

June 30 2008

bulletIn Contests and Awards...
bulletBubble Wrap Brand Competition for Young Inventors
bulletErden Eruc Science on the Sea Competitions
bulletMeet Me At The Corner Video Contest “Summer in My Town"
bulletRubber Band Contest for Young Inventors
bulletA new affiliate, Chapters.Indigo.ca, for our Canadian friends, in Shop Hoagies!
bulletMudd Math Fun Facts, in Kids & Teens: Math

June 27 2008

bulletThe New York Times SET Puzzle, in Kids & Teens: Brain Teasers and Kids & Teens: Daily!
bulletI Will Derive, in Kids & Teens: Math and On A Lighter Note...

June 25 2008

bulletHigh-Achieving Studnets in the Era of NCLB Recommended, in Gifted Education and Proficiency Testing
bulletWeighing Nondrug Options for A.D.H.D., in Attention Deficit (AD/HD)

 
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bulletCompass Constructions: Activities for Using a Compass and Straightedge, in Curriculum Resources
bulletIn (Early) College Planning and Success Stories...
bullet15-year-old high school grad prepares for college this fall
bulletWhere do you go when you're too smart for school?

June 21 2008

bulletNew Hoagies' Page article IB or Not IB? in Gifted Programs

June 19 2008

bulletWhat to Do When Your Brain Gets Stuck: A Kid's Guide to Overcoming OCD , in Twice Exceptional and 2E (Twice Exceptional) Books

June 18 2008

bulletIn Bullies and Bullying...
bullet Practical Strategies for Sensitive Souls
bulletStudy: Gifted Students Become Bully Magnets
bulletCaring for Your Introvert: The habits and needs of a little-understood group Recommended, in Learning Styles
bulletIn Curriculum Resources...
bulletAdvanced Placement Classroom: Hamlet
bulletAdvanced Placement Classroom: Romeo and Juliet
bulletMichael Clay Thompson Videos Recommended, in Curriculum Resources and Homeschool Curricula

June 17 2008

bulletCognitive Benefits of Learning Languages, in Humanities & Linguistics Gifted and Creatively Gifted
bulletJordan on failure and success, in Education Quotes

June 16 2008

bulletWisdom from Caine, in Gifted Education Quotes
bulletThe Liberty School Head of School, in Gifted Help Wanted!
bulletGiftedness: A Motivational Perspective, in Gifted Underachievement
bulletMiddle-School Parents Have Good Intentions but Little “College Knowledge,” in Gifted in Middle School and (Early) College Planning and Success Stories
bullet2008 Trash to Treasure Contest deadline extended to August 31st, in Contests and Awards

June 2-14 2008

bulletThe Private Eye School: More One-Hour Mysteries for the Classroom , in Curriculum Resources
bulletACT vs. SAT - which test should I take and why? in Proficiency Testing
bulletKids' College at Millersville University, in Summer and Saturday Programs
bulletSummer Institute on Academic Diversity (VA), in Gifted Conferences
bulletDiscovery Education/3M Young Scientist Challenge, in Contests and Awards
bulletThe Invention of Hugo Cabret Recommended, in Hot Topics Reading List: Mystery
bulletIn Hot Topics Reading List: On Being Gifted: Fiction...
bulletMildew on the Wall
bulletSpiders on the Ceiling
bulletIn Gifted Conferences: 2009...
bulletPennsylvania Association for Gifted Education (PAGE)
bulletSENG (Supporting Emotional Needs of the Gifted) Annual Conference
bulletCurriculum Specialist - Talented & Gifted, Oregon, in Gifted Help Wanted!
bulletHello World! Computer Programming for Kids and Other Beginners, in Hot Topics Reading List: Mathematics and Programming
bulletTrilobite Cookies, in a new section Cooking for Fun in Hoagies' Kids & Teens: Variety Store
bulletJunior Master Gardener, in Kids & Teens: Young Kids
bulletIn Summer and Saturday Programs...
bulletApple Camps, free, all over the country!
bulletMIST Academy Summer Institute (AL)
bulletCircular logic, in Ridiculous Things I Heard Today
bulletThe Challenge of Parenting the Gifted & Talented (PA), in Gifted Conferences
bulletThe Great Brain series, in Hot Topics Reading List: Early Readers: Longer Chapter Books
bulletA2Z Homeschool Chat, in Gifted Mailing Lists, Message Boards, Blogs
bulletIn Kids & Teens: Math: Escher...
bulletEscher and the Droste effect
bulletM.C. Escher Official Website
bulletThe Mathematical Art of M.C. Escher
bulletIn You Know You're the Parent of a Gifted Child When...
bulletStudying trends
bulletThe Wiggly tube
bulletDavid Palmer (CA), in Psychologists familiar with the Gifted
bulletMeet the Nominees in Gifted Teacher and Administrator of the Year Contest!
bulletYNYCIGW or YKYtPoaGCW, in Acronyms, Terms, and other things we need to know
bulletAffective development of gifted students with nontraditional talents, in Social / Emotional Aspects of Giftedness

May 16-31 2008

bulletIn Bullies and Bullying...
bulletBullies to Buddies
bulletSticks and Stones: 7 Ways Your Child Can Deal with Teasing, Conflict, and Other Hard Times
bulletInventNow, in Kids & Teens: Science and Young Kids
bulletA Computational Introduction to Number Theory and Algebra, in Online Text Materials: Math
bulletNew page of College Summer Research Programs, in Programs for Gifted Children including...
bulletIGERT Summer Research for Undergraduates
bulletNASA Robotics Academy
bulletOff-Campus Opportunities
bulletResearch Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) program
bulletSummer Undergraduate Research Experience (SURF)
bulletTechnicality keeps Grapevine High's top student from being valedictorian, in Ridiculous Things I Heard Today
bullet2008 Trash to Treasure Contest, in Contests and Awards
bulletA Whole New Mind: Why Right-Brainers Will Rule the Future, in Creatively Gifted and Learning Styles
bulletSecondary Gifted Support Teacher, Hempfield School District (PA), in Gifted Help Wanted!
bulletThe Cluster Grouping Handbook: A Schoolwide Model Book with CD-ROM Recommended , in Grouping Gifted Children
bulletSubway Every Sandwich Tells a Story Contest, in Contests and Awards
bulletLolCats are gifted, too! in On A Lighter Note...
bulletWooden Periodic Table Table, in Kids & Teens: Science
bulletIn Proficiency Testing...
bulletNew York 8th-Graders Boycott Practice Exam But Teacher May Get Ax
bulletSeattle teacher, suspended for refusing to give WASL, calls test "bad for kids"
bulletTexas test resister wins multiple scholarships
bulletMarin students boycott state test: Achievement test boycotted in Marin district, Schools left ineligible for state reward funds
bulletBlue Books Closed, Students Protest State Tests
bulletWiliam & Mary Curriuclum Units, in Educational Products and Curriculum Resources
bulletBeyond Base Ten (Mathematics, grades 3–6)
bulletSpatial Reasoning (Mathematics, grades 2–4)
bulletWater Works (Physical Science, grades K–1)
bulletWhat's the Matter? (Physical Science, grades 2–3)
bulletElements of the Scienauts, in Smart Card Games
bulletIn Gifted Conferences... (in order by date)
bulletRIAGE Meeting of the Minds: Professional Development Workshop (RI)
bulletPennsylvania Gifted Institute
bulletCTD Opportunities for the Future Family Conference (IL)
bulletNACE Challenge Award 'Take Away' Training For Leading Teachers of Gifted and Talented Education (U.K.)
bulletAnnual Institute for Teachers of Gifted Youth (SD)
bulletCalifornia Homeschooling Network Family Expo
bulletMississippi Association for Gifted Children (MAGC)
bulletTAG (Tennessee) Annual Conference
bulletAlabama Association for Gifted Children (AAGC)
bulletMichigan Alliance for Gifted Education (MAGE)
bulletKansas Association for Gifted, Talented and Creative (KGTC)
bulletIowa Talented and Gifted Association (ITAG)
bulletMaryland State Conference on Gifted & Talented Education (MEGS)
bulletAdvocacy for Gifted and Talented Education in New York State (AGATE)
bulletMinnesota Council for the Gifted and Talented (MCGT) Annual Conference
bulletOregon Association for Talented and Gifted (OATAG)
bulletMinnesota Educators of the Gifted and Talented (MEGT)
bulletIndiana Association for the Gifted (IAG/IDOE)
bulletKentucky Association for Gifted Education (KAGE)
bulletNebraska Association for the Gifted (NAG)
bulletBeyond Giftedness XVI (CO)
bulletArkansas Association for Gifted and Talented (AGATE)
bulletNorth Carolina Association of Gifted & Talented (NCAGT/PAGE)
bulletBest Practices Institute (VA)
bulletAmerican Mensa Mind Games (OH)
bulletFlorida Association of the Gifted State Conference (FLAG)
bulletConceptis Puzzles Recommended, in Kids & Teens: Brain Teasers
bulletProfessor makes black hole breakthroughs, ballads, in Scientifically Gifted and Creatively Gifted
bulletAre gifted students getting left out? in Identification of Gifted Children
bulletAn old soul contemplates motherhood, in You Know You're the Parent of a Gifted Child When...
bulletTaglet, in Acronyms, Terms, and other things we need to know
bulletAlso added BRB, CBT, Chat-Speak, Dually Identified, Flame, FYI, <g>, ILL, IM, Netiquette, Red-Shirting, and Spam...
bulletSkipped three grades, in  Grade Skipped and Successful...
bulletRobert M. Brown, Geraldine Ferraro, Marie Ponsot
bulletSkipped two grades, in  Grade Skipped and Successful...
bulletAlice L. Bryan, Sir Edmund Hillary, John Legend, Yo-Yo Ma
bulletNatalie Angier, Charlie Crawford, Herb Deromedi
bulletPriscilla Galloway, Maude F. Gatewood, Steven Hebert
bulletShari Huhndorf, Jena Malone, Nellie McKay
bulletRex Murphy, Louise Sklar, Aaron Ward
bulletSkipped one grades, in  Grade Skipped and Successful...
bulletElizabeth Berrien, John Ciardi, Michael Doleac
bulletKevin Johnson, Amobi Okoye, Barbara Sproul
bulletStill more in Grade Skipped and Successful...
bulletMurray Gell-Mann, Arthur Kornberg, Richard Nixon, Philip Roth
bulletCharles Miller, chair of Commission on the Future of Higher Education
bulletLauren Bacall, Gordon Brown, Warren Buffett, Ellen Burstyn
bulletHanna Holborn Gray, Robert Klein, Stan Lee, Jack Nicholson
bulletAlma Powell, Patti Reagan, Ronald Reagan, Eugene V. Rostow
bulletWalt Whitman Rostow, Murray N. Rothbard, Earl Shaw, Gerry Spence
bulletFran Tarkenton, Earl Warren, Jeffrey Zucker
bulletand there are lots more where these came from!

May 1-14 2008

bulletAristotle and Johnson, in Gifted Education Quotes
bulletPacific Center for Creative Learning (PCCL), in Schools for the Gifted
bulletIn Gifted Conferences...
bullet3D Learner Workshop for Psychologists and Other Professionals (FL)
bulletNational Curriculum Network Conference (NCNC) (VA)
bulletGettysburg Area PAGE Annual Meeting (PA)
bulletIn Music for Gifted Mind...
bulletZak Morgan
bulletJonathan Coulton
bulletBest Practices Institute: Connecting with Kids (PA), in Gifted Conferences
bulletIn Grade Skipped and Successful...
bulletNathan Myhrvold, Karen Grassle, William Deane Hawkins
bulletAlia Sabur, World’s youngest professor can’t legally drink, also in (Early) College Planning and Success Stories
bulletHideo Itokawa, Alan Kotok, Huey Lewis, Robin Milhausen
bulletIn Gifted Education...
bulletSeeking Teachers for Gifted Children
bulletThe age of educational romanticism: On requiring every child to be above average
bulletStories with Twists, in Curriculum Resources
bulletMichael Clay Thompson Language Arts Curriculum Recommended, in Humanities & Linguistics Gifted and Educational Products
bulletShow, don't tell: A CEO defies dyslexia, in Dyslexia, Dysgraphia and Dyscalculia
bulletTerri Bowersock, in 2e and Exceptional!
bulletHelping a Child With Nonverbal Learning Disorder or Asperger's Disorder: A Parent's Guide , in Nonverbal Learning Disorder and 2E (Twice Exceptional) Books
bulletTorrance Tests of Creative Thinking, in Inventory of Tests
bulletHot Issues, Cool Choices: Facing Bullies, Peer Pressure, Popularity, and Put-downs , in Bullies and Bullying
bulletThey're Not Bringing My Brain Out , in Curriculum Differentiation and Professional Books
bulletSuzanne M. James (KY/OH), in Psychologists familiar with the Gifted
bulletClassroom Identification of Visual-Spatial Learners: Differentiation Strategies For Creating a Successful Classroom