Gifted Children Website Links

updated April 8, 2008

2008 NLAGC Membership fees are now being accepted

Is it a Cheetah?  by Stephanie S. Tolan

The Exceptionally Gifted Child in School

By Stephanie S. Tolan

 

Newfoundland and Labrador Links

NLAGC Parent Forum

A discussion forum for parents concerned about their gifted children and school enrichment issues

 

Find out more!

Newfoundland & Labrador School Chess Association

Journal link:  High Ability Studies


Special Topics

Ruf Estimates of Levels of Giftedness

ISSP Programming for gifted children in Newfoundland and Labrador

Ceiling effects lower standard test scores for gifted children

The "other side" of the Grade Skip Question

Helping your highly gifted child by Stephanie Tolan

Assessment of Gifted Children - 28 articles collected by the Davidson Institute

Our future leaders in science: Who are they? Can we identify them early?

Perhaps the most important finding in the data presented here is that we can identify at age 13 those students who have the potential to become our nation's great scientific achievers

Talent searches: A model for discovery and development of academic talent

"Play Partner" or "Sure Shelter": What Gifted Children Look for in Friendship
by Miraca U. M. Gross
May 2002

Taking the Lid Off:
Providing Educational Opportunities for High Ability Students

Benefits of intellectual peer groupings for gifted children

Questioning techniques for Gifted Students

Can Parents Accurately Identify their Own Children as Gifted?

Myths vs Realities in Gifted Education

Newfoundland and Labrador Gifted/LD    OG Site list for Gifted/LD information


Newfoundland and Labrador Links:

(Please forward interesting links to WebMaster)

 

Dept. of Education - Student Support Services  

Special Education contact

Individual Support Services Plan


CHENL - home schooling

Map of the Five new school districts in Newfoundland and Labrador

http://www.esdnl.ca/about/easternregion-imagemap.htm


Labrador [District 100]

http://www.k12.nf.ca/labrador/


District 002, 003, 004 becomes District 200 (Western)
District 005, 006 becomes District 300 (Central)

http://www.gov.nl.ca/edu/dir/school/districts.htm


Eastern School District [District 400]

http://www.esdnl.ca/


District 011 becomes District 500 (Conseil scolaire)

http://www.cdli.ca/csfp/



Newfoundland School for the Deaf

http://www.nsd.nf.ca/


Private Schools [803]

http://www.k12.nf.ca/ViewList.php?Type=District&District=Private&Level=Complete%20List


First Nations Conne River Reserve [804]

http://www.k12.nf.ca/stannes/

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Note: These are links to some of the old school boards:

School Board Links   District 3 Exceptionally Able - Enrichment

                                   District 7 Exceptionally Able

 

Avalon East School District Sites:

Junior High 2006 Mini-enrichment courses

AESD links                District 10 Exceptionally Able - Enrichment 

Policy!  AESD Stage Two Policy 405- Exceptionally Able Learner

  Avalon East School District Enrichment Services   

     AESD Math Site      Status of AESD Grade 7-9 Accelerated Math Courses

 

French Immersion   AESD

Home Schooling   Avalon East School District   AESD Homeschooling Policy

Holy Heart of Mary High School   International Baccalaureate Program

SAT Test Centre - Prince of Wales Collegiate

ACT Test Centre - Prince of Wales Collegiate

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SAT registration  SAT Test Centre - Prince of Wales Collegiate Stephenville High School

(for Grade 7 & 8 out-of-grade testing, see USA links)

NL Schools offering Advanced Placement courses

Home Schooling   Avalon East School District   AESD Homeschooling Policy

 Education Newfoundland

PISA 2000 Results - check out how Newfoundland and Labrador compares internationally

Newfoundland and Labrador Children's Art

Science Fairs

Eastern Newfoundland Regional Science and Technology Fair

Aventis Biotechchallenge

Youth Science Foundation Canada

 

Summer Academies for Gifted High School Students 

Shad Valley at MUN St. John's campus

Peel Summer Academy at MUN - Corner Brook

                                                   - St. John's

 

==> Canadian Links:

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Canadian Discussion Boards

for Parents of Gifted Children

NLAGC Parent Forum

A discussion forum for Newfoundland and Labrador parents

concerned about their gifted children and school enrichment issues

OntarioGifted Discussion Board

Home schooling Discussion Board [Ontario Gifted]

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Ontario Gifted

ABC Ontario

BC Publications

Ontario Gifted e-Learning Centre

The Association of Chief Psychologists with Ontario School Boards - Acceleration

Canadian Associations, Schools, Programs, and Organizations with a Focus on Giftedness

Information for Parents of Gifted/LD Students

Information on the Highly/Profoundly Gifted Child

Interesting Sites for ABC Kids!

Interesting Sites for Parents

Interesting Sites for Teachers

Association for Bright Children of Ontario

Gifted Canada

==> USA  links: -

Out-of-grade testing for Grades 7 & 8 John Hopkins International Talent Search

- local SAT test site at Prince of Wales Collegiate and Stephenville High School

Canadian Mathleague Results


Yahoo: Gifted Youth Information Page
Yahoo: Education Information Page
Council for Exceptional Children

Profoundly Gifted Children's Resources

The Visual-Spatial Learner

Effective Techniques for Teaching
Highly Gifted Visual-Spatial Learners

Internet Journal link:   High Ability Studies

 

 

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