On Tuesday the New York Times ran a piece on perfectionism: “Unhappy? Self-Critical? Maybe You’re Just a Perfectionist.” This is news? As one of the commenters noted, people who pay attention to gifted issues are well acquainted with the topic. Just check out this listing on the Davidson Institute’s GT-Cybersource. Actually the comments have been [...]
Archive for December, 2007
Perfectionism and Giftedness
Posted in Gifted, In the News, tagged Gifted, perfectionism on December 6, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Going Public: Gifted and the Media
Posted in Gifted, In the News, tagged genius, Gifted, media, MSNBC, prodigy, society, stereotype, The Incredibles on December 4, 2007 | 1 Comment »
MSNBC has just put up a post with the title: “Send Us Photos or Video of Your Gifted Child“ Here is the entire post: Send Us Photos or Video of Your Gifted Child Do you have a talented son or daughter? E-mail us pictures and footage!Do you have a gifted or talented child? Are they [...]
Early College?
Posted in Gifted, Homeschooling, In the News, tagged concurrent enrollment, early college, exceptionally gifted, Gifted, mary baldwin peg, profoundly gifted, umbc on December 2, 2007 | 3 Comments »
Wow, is it me or is the Washington Post on some kind of highly gifted kid roll? Are they channeling my head? There’s a front page story in the Metro section of today’s paper (Sunday!) titled “Young Gifted and Skipping High School.” It looks at the Program for the Exceptionally Gifted at Mary Baldwin College [...]