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What They Didn’t Teach Me In Those Gifted Programs

What They Didn’t Teach Me In Those Gifted Programs

An Excerpt, with the essentials extracted, from @JRoc23's Way Too Lengthy Piece “The Smart Ass From The Gifted Class”; Exploring The…
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@GIFTEDJul 23
Palcuzzi’s Ploy

Palcuzzi’s Ploy

And Answering The Classic Criticism Of “Are Gifted Programs “Elitist”?”
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@GIFTEDJul 23
Having a “gifted” child should not be aspirational

Having a “gifted” child should not be aspirational

This bright spark has decided he’s not going to call his child “gifted”. The fact that his child is apparently not gifted doesn’t seem to…
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Anna Spargo-RyanNov 20, 2014
In Pursuit of an Exercise

In Pursuit of an Exercise

In elementary school between grade 3 and grade 5, I was in Talented and Gifted academic classes, and Special Ed Gym. I wasn’t the only one…
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Erika D PriceApr 4
Better Than This

Better Than This

This morning, I read this Washington Post article about the educational and political climate in Indiana, the state that bred and raised me…
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@GIFTEDJul 31
Gifted Kid Grows Up

Gifted Kid Grows Up

Or: God, did my childhood turn me into an asshole?
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Erin CrandellNov 18, 2013
Growing up “gifted”

Growing up “gifted”

A Life on Rails
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This Nerd Is On FireApr 18, 2014
Lazy, uncommited and a lack of perseverance

Lazy, uncommited and a lack of perseverance

Or why being gifted is not as great as it may seem.
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Thijs TelNov 19, 2013
That Time I Cursed Myself

That Time I Cursed Myself

Picture this: a young boy in second grade is the narrator of his class’s Mother’s Day play. He is of gifted intelligence, and he strives…
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MichaelDec 29, 2014
Watching One Of Your Childhood Dreams Die In Front Of Your Face

Watching One Of Your Childhood Dreams Die In Front Of Your Face

In An Alternate Universe, Where “Playing” & “Sports” Is Accepted As An Intellectual Pursuit, I’m On The Playing Side Instead Of The Working…
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J. RocaJul 23

Gifted Class Compilations

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Now Curating, Exploring & Sharing Our Finds On The Medium.com Platform. Also, Welcoming Submissions To The “Gifted Class Compilations…
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@THE_REAL_GIFTED

@THE_REAL_GIFTED

As Popularly Seen On The Twitter Machine!
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@GIFTEDJul 23

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Do IQ tests really tell us anything?

Do IQ tests really tell us anything?

reflections on IQ tests, gifted labels, and moving between school systems 
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smartiMar 16, 2014

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@GIFTEDJun 24

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@GIFTEDJun 24
The Smart Ass From The Gifted Class

The Smart Ass From The Gifted Class

Reflecting On My G & T Experience Through The L̶o̶o̶k̶i̶n̶g̶ ̶ Drinking Glass. In V̶i̶n̶o̶ Gin & Tonic, Veritas.
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J. RocaJun 23
the-gifted-class

the-gifted-class

https://medium.com/the-gifted-class
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@GIFTEDJul 2

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Gifted Class Compilations
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