Gifted Children: How to Bring Out Their Potential

Highly gifted children solve the most varied thought problems faster and more thoroughly than those with more average aptitudes do. Because these children speed through the regular curriculum for their grade, they need additional intellectual stimulation while they wait for the rest of the kids to learn the basics. Two central approaches are used to satisfy the educational needs of such children: acceleration and enrichment. Acceleration means studying ... Full Story »

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by Mike Del Camp - Oct. 1, 2008

As a highly intelligent man myself, who failed to finish college despite repeated effort over several years, I can read this article with personal understanding and comprehension of the issues affecting able and productive students, who really do not find the proper support, in companies, schools, or life. To my way of thinking, it is a tragic and terrible waste, but this is the very first article I have seen which addresses this topic of underachievement with a bit of concern or explanation.

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