Theories (books/articles)

Carol Strip Whitney; Gretchen Hirsch: A Love for Learning: Motivation and the Gifted Child

The Parallel Curriculum: A Design to Develop Learner Potential and Challenge Advanced Learners

Brock L. Eide M.D. M.A. and Fernette F. Eide M.D: The Dyslexic Advantage: Unlocking the Hidden Potential of the Dyslexic Brain

Piirto, Jane: Creativity for 21st Century Skills: How to Embed Creativity into the Curriculum

K. A. Heller, F. J. Mönks, R. Subotnik, Robert J. Sternberg: International Handbook of Giftedness and Talent, Second Edition

Freeman, J., Raffan, J. & Warwick, I. World-wide Provision to Develop Gifts and Talents.

Dai, David Yun: The Nature and Nurture of Gifted Education - A New Framework of Understanding Gifted Education

Parent's Guide to Raising a Gifted Child: Recognizing and Developing Your Child's Potential from Preschool to Adolescence

This is a practical, informative book for raising and educating our gifted children from pre-school to adolescence. Beginning with sensible strategies to determine whether—and in which areas—your child is gifted, this book takes parents through selecting an appropriate day-care center, a school, and a home reference library. It helps us figure out where our role stops and the school’s role begins, as well as detailing ways to keep our children’s creativity alive and how to cope with sibling rivalry and our own doubts and fears.

Gifted Lifes

What Happens when Gifted Children Grow Up

Joan Freeman reveals the dramatic stories of some outstandingly gifted people as they grew from early promise to maturity in Britain. She has collected their intimate biographies through intereviews for 35 years. Their experiences and feelings throw light on how it is to be gifted and why some did not realise their potential,whilst others reached fame, fortune and happiness.

Mindsets

Minset is a simple idea discovered by world-renowned Stanford University psychologist Carol Dweck in decades of research on achievement and success—a simple idea that makes all the difference. Teaching a growth mindset creates motivation and productivity in the worlds of business, education, and sports.

Pages

Talent is a special kind of natural resource that is available in every country.