Back-to-school tips for gifted teachers: how universal themes & simple systems help organize lessons, reduce overwhelm & spark student engagement.
When it comes to gifted education, less can truly be more. A “Simple Classroom,” as described by Blake Harvard in The Effortful Educator, focuses on consistency, predictability, and clarity—not Pinterest-worthy decor or the latest gadgets.
Remember when you first stepped into your role, brimming with excitement, only to find yourself feeling like a lone wolf in a sea of general education? I've been there, and let me tell you, it doesn't have to stay that way!
I've rounded up five fantastic tools to help you cast a wider net and catch those hidden gems.