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Resources for Teachers

Policies on gifted education vary across states and among school districts.  You don't have to be a gifted education teacher to help make school more productive, and more enjoyable, to your gifted students. 

Theories on Gifted

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Dip your toes in the water.  What does it mean to "be gifted?"
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Identification Models

In order to support your gifted learners, you need to start with a solid identification model.  
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Recognizing Underachievement

Giftedness can be more difficult to recognize in some students.  
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What You Can Do: 

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Differentiation

Different students have different needs.  Some students learn faster than others.  Some students need more time on task.  Discover some strategies for differentiation that will help you optimize your students' learning. ​
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Curriculum Compacting

Curriculum compacting is a technique that allows you to make curriculum adjustments for students who have already mastered the material.
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Enrichment

Enrichment strategies can be used in the regular classroom, as pull-out programming, or as after school programming.  
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Serving NJ's Best and Brightest since 2007

HEROES Academy provides accelerated math and language arts classes for gifted and talented students in and around NJ.

Hours

M-F: 9am - 5pm

Telephone

732-690-7991

Email

info@njgifted.org
learn more about heroes academy
  • ABOUT HEROES
    • About >
      • Admissions
      • Placement Testing
    • History
    • FAQs
    • Gallery
    • School Calendar
  • Math
    • Math Corner
    • Mathfacts >
      • 2nd Grade
      • 3rd Grade
      • 4th Grade
      • 5th Grade
    • Math Activities >
      • Logic Puzzles >
        • Math Facts Squares
        • Binary Puzzles
        • Multiplication Mysteries
        • 3D Coloring
        • Math Facts Games
    • Math Classes
  • Reading
    • The Reading Corner
    • Reading Resources >
      • Recommended Reading >
        • Library Catalog
        • Elementary Level Reading Lists >
          • Harry Potter
          • RoaldDahl
          • Fairy Tales
          • Elementary Fiction
          • Elementary NonFiction
          • A Touch of Magic
        • Middle School Level Reading Lists >
          • Middle School Fiction
          • Historical Fiction
          • Wonder
          • Percy Jackson
          • Hunger Games
        • 100 Books to Read Before College
      • Literacy Levels
    • Writing Resources >
      • Spelling >
        • 1st Grade Spelling
        • 2nd Grade Spelling
      • Handwriting
    • Games and Activities >
      • Word Puzzles >
        • Word Searches
        • Word Mazes
        • Word Scrambles
        • Latin Based Activities
    • Student Writing
    • Language Arts Classes
  • Purely Gifted
    • Purely Gifted Blog
    • Identification >
      • Definitions by State
      • Characteristics >
        • Twice-Exceptional
        • Degrees of Giftedness
      • Testing >
        • Ability Testing
        • Achievement Testing
      • Theories on Gifted
    • Education Options >
      • Acceleration >
        • Early College
        • Public School Policies
        • Accelerated Math Research
      • Homeschooling
      • Enrichment
    • Memoirs
    • Research >
      • Neurodiversity
      • ADHD and the Gifted Brain
  • Contact