Learning That Heals: Inspiring Hope on World Mental Health Day

Our work began with gifted learners, but the principles of compassion, challenge, and connection to authentic, real-world problems uplift every learner. Mental health is strengthened when education honors the whole person: body, mind, and potential.
From Misfit to Visionary: Supporting Gifted Who Think Differently

While some may see them as the crazy ones, we see genius. Because the people who are crazy enough to think they can change the world, are the ones who DO.
Bringing Elections to Life: A Game-Based Approach for Gifted Learners

The final week of the Gifted and Talented Education (GATE) Electoral College Swing State Bingo course is over. We are happy to report that our students were amazing! Here are a few snippets of learning and engagement our course created in these classrooms. Our Course: “Electoral College Swing State Bingo” It was Election Year 2016. […]
How Science Fair 2023 Changed My Perspective in Unexpected Ways

These kids were sometimes too smart or too quirky, or extremely curious, or too quiet, or too loud, or too critical or too nice and polite. As I looked at their faces, I still could recognize that little person they once were, years ago.