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4 Ways to Help Gifted Students Discover, Develop Unique Strengths - Oak Crest Academy

4 Ways to Help Gifted Students Discover, Develop Unique Strengths

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Many make the mistaken assumption that gifted students are automatically good at all subjects, all the time. But some don’t necessarily perform well in traditional classroom environments because they are divergent thinkers, which often cannot be measured standardized testing. Other exceptional students, despite their intellect, indicate maturity at different rates from their peers due to … Read More

Is IQ a Fair Measure of Intelligence? - Oak Crest Academy

Is IQ a Fair Measure of Intelligence?

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Formerly, all it took to be considered “gifted” is a stellar performance on a single test. However, the definition of gifted has expanded exponentially as educators come to a broader understanding of what giftedness is and neuroscientists continue to develop ways of studying how the brain works and interacts with its environment. This means that … Read More

4 Ways to Help a Gifted Child Who Is Bullied - Oak Crest Academy

4 Ways to Help a Gifted Child Who Is Bullied

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It’s enough of a challenge for parents and educators of gifted children to meet their academic and intellectual needs. Many gifted children might be socially awkward because they develop asynchronously from their peers. They might not mesh well with their peer group at exactly the time when group identity and acceptance become a focus. Additionally, … Read More

Seven Signs of Giftedness - Oak Crest Academy

Seven Signs of Giftedness

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Best practices for identifying giftedness is often under discussion, but what exactly should parents, caretakers, and educators watch for? Does a child performing well in school alone qualify giftedness, or are there other indicators which are just as strong? As the definition of giftedness evolves, so too does its markers. While academic success can be … Read More

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