ENGAGE THEIR MINDS – Terri Eichholz, the “mind behind this blog” is a friend, a former colleague, and a devoted teacher. Her focus now is STEM education, but there are wonderful resources on her blog, including “Gifts for the Gifted.”
NOT JUST CHILD’S PLAY; CHALLENGING YOUNG MINDS – Kindergarten GT teacher Joelle Trayers shares her expertise in “challenging young minds” and using the tools of Depth and Complexity with younger students. Her blog is recommended by Ian Byrd and Lisa Van Gemert in Gifted Guild’s Guide to Depth and Complexity.
A MEANINGFUL MESS – Andi McNair- teacher, author, presenter, and digital innovation specialist- shares innovative ways to “engage students in meaningful learning even when it’s messy.” She hosts a podcast by the same name.
THE GATEWAY GALS – Emily Hollett and Anna Cassalia share high-quality gifted resources and co-authored a five-book series on thinking skills targeted toward gifted learners in grades 3-5
RAMBLINGS OF A GIFTED TEACHER– A veteran gifted educator, trainer and Gifted Intervention Specialist, Jeffery Shoemaker is the one rambling on this blog. He shares book reviews and advocacy issues as well as some resources for GT teachers.
TEACH OUTSIDE THE BOX – A blog about “all things literacy and STEM.” Brooke Brown is a Gifted Resource Coordinator for early childhood students, and creates G/T, STEM, Math Enrichment, and Advanced Literacy materials for K -2 students.
SOARING WITH SNYDER ~ A wealth of wonderful resources for use with gifted students! Jen Snyder, one of the administrators of the Facebook group Teaching Gifted Kids, shares high-quality, engaging resources for advanced learners!
THE MAKER MOM – Kim Moldofsky shares resources and tips for STEM projects as well as resources and information about raising gifted children.
CREATIVE TECH TEACHER – Jen Schneider is helping teachers integrate technology and innovation “in meaningful ways.”
GLOBAL #GTCHAT – landing pad for archives of Twitter Chats and links to resources for GT program coordinators
SOCIAL MEDIA: These are just a few!
Instagram:
- @bigideasforlittlescholars
- @gateway_gals
- @littlemissgifted
- @the_gifted_chick
- @thegiftedguru
- @a_meaningful_mess
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