5 Reasons to Celebrate Parenting a Gifted Learner Today
By Deborah Mersino James T. Webb, Ph.D. not only “gets” gifted children; but he’s also been working tirelessly for decades to ensure parents get the support they need to better understand their...
View Article10 Ways Social Media and the Web Are Moving Gifted Education Forward
By Deborah Mersino Amid early adopters, platform loyalists, time and budget constraints, enthusiasm, privacy concerns, real-time collaboration, media hype, avoidance, and resource-sharing, it’s clear...
View ArticleTake Five: Spotlight on Resources for Gifted Learners
By Deborah Mersino On 09.02.11, our #gtchat session focused on five resources and sites resplendent with information and opportunities for educators, parents, and gifted education advocates. As...
View ArticleQ&A with Dr. Joy Lawson Davis, author of Bright, Talented, & Black
by Deborah Mersino On October 7, 2011, Dr. Joy Lawson Davis, author of Bright, Talented, & Black: A Guide for Families of African American Learners, served as a Guest Expert on Global #gtchat....
View ArticleTAGT Signs On as Lead Global #gtchat Sponsor!
By Deborah Mersino Global #gtchat just got a boost. Today, I’m pleased to announce that the Texas Association for the Gifted and Talented (TAGT) has signed on as a Lead Global #gtchat Sponsor for...
View ArticleAn Invitation to Austin: Guest Post by TAGT President Michelle Swain
By Michelle Swain, 2011 TAGT Executive Board President As President of the Executive Board for the Texas Association for the Gifted and Talented, I would like to invite all of you to my home town of...
View ArticleAre You a Visual-Spatial Learner?
By Deborah Mersino I remember vividly the day my daughter at age 4 said spontaneously, “You know Mom, when you want to remember something important, you just need to take a picture of it with your...
View ArticleHow Texas Has Won Me Over
By Deborah Mersino Some of you recently read about how the Texas Association for the Gifted and Talented (TAGT) has signed on as the Lead Global #gtchat Sponsor for 2011-2012. Well that’s not the only...
View ArticleTexas Leads the Way with #TAGT2011
By Deborah Mersino What a conference! For those of you who had the privilege of attending the Texas Association for the Gifted & Talented Professional Development Conference, Gifted 3.0, I am...
View Article5 Gifts from 2011; 5 Hopes for 2012
As we come to the close of this year, I find it particularly refreshing to look back and reflect on the many blessings, which have been bestowed on this community of impassioned educators, parents,...
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