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Gifted and Talented Education

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The Gifted and Talented Education program provides additional challenges to identified students in grades 3-8. Gifted and Talented Education teachers work with small groups of students and collaborate with classroom teachers to create differentiated instruction. When appropriate, independent study projects are designed for qualified students.


Teacher Blogs:

Mrs. Gaffney
Mrs. Westman



Resources:

  • The Illinois Association for Gifted Children is an organization of parents, educators, and others committed to the education and development of children with diverse gifts and talents.
  • Center for Talent Development (CTD), housed at Northwestern University's School of Education and Policy, is an accredited learning center and research facility that has been serving gifted
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