Gifted Development Center | Embracing Giftedness

Time 2020-07-16 16:06:45

Web Name: Gifted Development Center | Embracing Giftedness

WebSite: http://www.gifteddevelopment.com

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Look Harder for Gifted Children of Color: They are Everywhere! In 1935, Martin David Jenkins, then a young African-American graduate student at Northwestern University studying under Professor Paul Witty, completed his doctoral dissertation entitled A Socio-Psychological Study of Negro Children of Superior Intelligence (Jenkins, 1935). Jenkins’s work was... Read More New Kid: A Gifted African American in a Private Middle School The most highly honored work of juvenile fiction in 2020 is Jerry Craft’s funny, poignant, and insightful graphic novel, New Kid. The cover design words tell it all, “Middle School is hard enough without being the New Kid.” Human Rights: The Mission of Giftedness One hundred years ago, June 4, 1920, women in America won the right to vote. Few remember the role our Foremother of gifted education and psychology, Dr. Leta Stetter Hollingworth, played in that victory. Diversity Celebrated The population of the United States has never been so diverse as it today, and yet common bonds among its citizens have also never been so great. I Remember: Poems and Pictures of Heritage handsomely emphasizes both the diversity and the commonalities in the lives of children in America. Volume 17: Overexcitability, Dynamisms, and the Gifted Self Discover Dabrowski’s concepts of overexcitability and dynamisms anew through translation, analysis, and research. Learn about the gifted self from personal experiences, reflections, and the Delphi Model of Giftedness. Poetry and book reviews are included. Volume 16: Counseling and Psychotherapy This volume features articles on counseling and psychotherapy for those struggling with issues related to advanced personality development. Sal Mendaglio’s keynote address at the Dąbrowski Congress in 2016 discusses the role of dynamisms in the process of development. Volume 15: Adult Giftedness and Mental Health Highlights include keynote addresses by Lawrence Nixon and Linda Silverman from the Dabrowski Congress in 2014. They address creativity and empathy, respectively, as major themes in the theory of positive disintegration. Visual Leap: A Step-by-Step Guide to Visual Learning for Teachers and Students Visual Leap is a how-to book for teachers, students and parents interested in making learning easier. In step-by-step fashion, it presents an effective, universal, visual method to teach students how to think independently and critically, and how to organize their ideas for any instructional... Peace Within, Peace Between Peace Within, Peace Between speaks to individuals of all ages who want to live fuller, more loving and satisfying lives, as well as to coaches and therapists who wish to be more effective in their professional efforts. As a non-profit organization, we rely on the generosity of the gifted community to continue to provide our services.  Mission and Purposes8120 Sheridan Blvd., Suite C-111Westminster, CO 80003-61461-888-GIFTED1 (Continental US only)303-837-8378Fax: 303-831-7465Email Us

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