Technology and the Gifted
Gifted children often require qualitatively different educational experiences
than their peers. The Gifted Kids Network provides a
variety of educational consulting services designed to support the
academic, intellectual, social and emotional needs of gifted
students.
Technology is an exciting learning tool for most
students, but for gifted and talented students it represents the
opportunity to engage in deep and complex thinking on a wide variety
of topics. Technology allows for the processing of large amounts of
information with speed and efficiency. The Read-Write Web has
created numerous opportunities for differentiation appropriate for
gifted and talented students.
Local services offered include professional development for
teachers , parent workshops
and student technology classes .
Web based services include accelerated or
advanced online classes , summer enrichment
,enrichment clusters, and affective programming.
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