Curriculum doesn't just shape what gifted learners know. It shapes who they become. Watch this preview of my upcoming NAGC26 presentation on challenge, autonomy, identity, and long-term talent development.
Learn how to shift your focus from praising intelligence to recognizing hard work, persistence, and problem-solving strategies—key factors that help students develop resilience and achieve mastery.
Gifted students are often navigating a world that doesn’t fully see them. In this post, Laura shares 20 strategies for building inclusive, culturally responsive environments that nurture gifted learners’ whole development—not just their intellect. Grounded in NAGC’s Standard 2 and real-world experience, these ideas are designed to help educators and families create spaces where gifted students feel safe, supported, and stretched to reach their full potential.
