The Educators Guild offers presentations to schools with faculty interested in learning more about gifted students. Below are some of the presentations we have given, with more to come soon! If you would like more information, please contact us at EdGuild@DavidsonGifted.org.
- Motivation and the Gifted Child (PDF Presentation for Educators) Topics covered in this presentation include extrinsic vs. intrinsic motivation, characteristics that effect motivation, perfectionism, underachievement and tips on how to shift motivation.
- Accommodations for the Gifted Child in the Regular Classroom (PDF Presentation for Educators) Topics covered in this presentation include characteristics of giftedness, manifestations of the gifted child in the regular classroom, accommodations, and FREE resources and ideas for teachers.
- Davidson Institute for Talent Development - Gifted Overview (PDF)
This presentation takes a look at the history of and the programs offered by the Davidson Institute for Talent Development, as well as information on identifying gifted students, characteristics, underachievement, perfectionism, peer relations and much more.
- Motivation and the Gifted Child (PDF Presentation for Parents)
Topics covered in this presentation include extrinsic vs. intrinsic motivation, characteristics that effect motivation and tips on how to shift motivation.
- Raising a Gifted Child (PDF Presentation for Parents)
Topics covered in this presentation include asynchrony, intensities, perfectionism, peer relations and underachievement.
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