All Posts

Testing season in Tennessee is here , and if you're anything like most gifted teachers, your schedule is all kinds of unpredictable....

Let’s be real: as gifted specialists, we often wish we had more influence over what happens in the general education classroom. After...

You know the moment. You’re standing in the teacher’s lounge, juggling three folders, a coffee that’s gone cold, and a to-do list that...

When it comes to gifted education, less can truly be more. A “Simple Classroom,” as described by Blake Harvard in The Effortful Educator...

April hits different in a gifted classroom. Testing is in full swing, energy levels are low, & you're juggling meetings, paperwork, &...

Serving gifted learners comes with unique challenges—especially when you're the only gifted teacher juggling multiple schools, grade...

Building Inclusive Systems Without Overwhelm in Gifted Education Inclusion is a non-negotiable in gifted education—but let’s be honest,...

February can feel like an endless stretch—energy dips, engagement wanes, and the weight of differentiation, lesson planning, and advocacy...

Gifted education thrives when all teachers work together. Yet, collaboration between gifted and general education teachers doesn’t always...

The Struggle is Real (But It Doesn't Have to Be) Let's face it, gifted education is full of paperwork, meetings, and deadlines - OH, and...

In the spirit of spring and the renewal it represents, let's address the unique educational needs of gifted students in rural America....

Hello, fellow educators and enthusiasts of gifted education! As we step into the month of love and friendship, let’s embrace the...

State tests can feel like hurdles, but for our gifted learners, they're a different kind of race. These bright minds don't just run the...

Nurturing Resilience in Gifted Learners Today, we're zeroing in on a crucial skill for our gifted students: resilience. It's all about...

Building a strong gifted ed program requires collaboration beyond just dedicated specialists. General Education (Gen Ed) teachers who...

Hello, amazing educators! Have you ever paused mid-lesson to realize your lesson is not engaging enough for your gifted or advanced...

Yes, I said "Back to School" in May.  Before you throw your freshly graded papers at me, hear me out!  We all know that feeling. The last...

PART 1: Organizational Systems Tackling the Gifted Talented Program Multi-School & Grade-Level Maze: Streamline Your Systems, Schedules,...

My mission has always been to empower educators with the tools and support needed to make teaching gifted students a sustainable and...

Hey there, Gifted Ed Gurus! Today, we're diving into one of my favorite tools for spicing up the gifted classroom: Google Docs! If you’re...