Gifted and talented children are present in in all races, ethnicities, and socioeconomic backgrounds. However, some groups have been historically underrepresented in gifted and talented education, including students who are culturally or linguistically diverse, from low socioeconomic backgrounds, or are both gifted and learning disabled, which is referred to as “twice-exceptional” or 2e. School systems can serve the diverse range of gifted and talented students by providing educational opportunities and resources to meet their unique needs.
TiLT Resources for Educators
Support, resources, and information to help educators better identify and understand the neurodivergent students they teach ...
Disentangling the Roles of Institutional and Individual Poverty in the Identification of Gifted Students
Study suggests that both institutional poverty and individual poverty help to explain elements of underrepresentation of students in programs for ...
Teaching Kids with Learning Difficulties in Today’s Classroom PLC/Book Study Guide
Practical, easy-to-use teaching methods, strategies, and tips to improve learning outcomes for students who score below proficiency levels ...
Issues and Practices in the Identification and Education of Gifted Students from Underrepresented Groups
Ideas and practices for activities and policy, based on research, to address the chronic imbalance of underrepresented groups in gifted ...
Start Seeing and Serving Underserved Gifted Students PLC/Book Study Guide
This guide promotes equity in gifted education by providing teachers with a variety of flexible tools to nurture the academic ...
The Efficacy of Academic Acceleration for Gifted Minority Students
This study is an in-depth, qualitative investigation of the perceptions and experiences of academically talented minority students and their teachers ...
Identifying and Serving Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Gifted Students
Position Statement: As the nation becomes more and more diverse, gifted education programs should reflect changing U.S. demographics. Equitably identified ...
Underachieving Creatively Gifted Students
Identification, strengths, challenges, accommodations, and programming for creatively gifted students who are underachieving are highlighted in this document. Open PDF ...
Parent TIP Sheet: Early Childhood
All young children are curious and ready learners. But, some young children have advanced strengths and talents beyond their chronological-aged ...
