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Confirmed: It Stinks to Be a Gifted Student...
And the Washington Post doesn’t want you to know. On June 18 the Thomas B. Fordham Institute, a research organization in Washington, released a report titled “High Achieving Students in the E… more »
The "More" Child
Gifted Kids as Tall Poppies: Let's Find Them and Nurture Them
paulawilkes wrote 5 days ago: Tall poppies. According to Wikipeda, “the term originates from accounts in Aristotle’s … more »
Confirmed: It Stinks to Be a Gifted Student...
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SwitchedOnMom wrote 1 week ago: And the Washington Post doesn’t want you to know. On June 18 the Thomas B. Fordham Institute, … more »
The Choice of Work
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Danielle Fong wrote 1 week ago: During the back and forth of exchange with a technical recruiter, he finally asked me what I was loo … more »
Well, Duh!
twistedone151 wrote 1 week ago: As noted here and here, the effects of NCLB on the high-achieving students is not exactly positive. … more »
Equality & Liberty
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thenonconformer wrote 1 week ago: While today even by the existing laws and really after a long struggle physical slavery has been … more »
Amazing
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thenonconformer wrote 1 week ago: Amazing how I tend to post the same response to the same related subjects on sites I tend to visit … more »
A Whole New Mind
paulawilkes wrote 2 weeks ago: A Whole New Mind. That’s the title of a book by Daniel Pink that should be read by all people … more »
On the Availability of Quality Education Pt. 1
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Alicia O. wrote 2 weeks ago: When I was in fourth grade, my parents were notified that I was eligible to participate in a program … more »
Exemplary
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thenonconformer wrote 2 weeks ago: NOW DUE TO MY POSTS I HAVE RECEIVED BASHING EMAILS FROM MANY PASTORS NOW TOO IN THE LAST FEW YEA … more »
The Gifted Kid and the Schoolyard Bully
paulawilkes wrote 2 weeks ago: “I was just kidding,” is the response Retief Goosen has given to the comments he made th … more »
Why Homeschool?
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ginac wrote 2 weeks ago: Personally, public school was never an option we considered, but for those parents who haven’t … more »
Never compare your child
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binibini888 wrote 2 weeks ago: If respect for others is your belief, how does that appear in you? I really hate those mothers co … more »
The Top ten posts read by many in the last Quarter.
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thenonconformer wrote 2 weeks ago: Me I am a straight forward shooter, and I do try to be transperently honest in all of my posts … more »
Am I therefore become your enemy
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thenonconformer wrote 2 weeks ago: One mistake by a Catholic, Pentecostal, Charismatic preacher and it is undeniable, clearly seems eve … more »
Parrots
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thenonconformer wrote 2 weeks ago: Too many even professing Christian persons are still parrots, they have not really read the Bible … more »
Gifted in Public
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Rebecca Trotter wrote 3 weeks ago: My kids and I took a little trip today to a local cave. It’s a sight seeing sort of place wi … more »
Visual Computation
grantmichaels wrote 3 weeks ago: I’ve been thinking a lot about the learning process as of late. The techniques I’ve em … more »
"You're doing what now?" (Or, what I want this blog to be)
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ilovejunk wrote 3 weeks ago: Hello and welcome to my self-schooling blog! I want to keep this introductory post relatively brief … more »
Strengths
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paulawilkes wrote 1 month ago: Strengths. Knowing our strengths and innate ways of understanding is important to living a satisf … more »
