The Dream Trampoline: Strategies for Fostering Creative Thinking

Saturday, 11/11 • 3:45 – 4:45 pm ET • Location: Monterey 1 • Excerpt: How do we foster creative thinking in our gifted children in both a guided and flexible way? “Dream Trampoline” processes provide both structure and free exploration. In this session, we examine and discuss engaging research-based strategies and activities that unlock opportunities […]

Puzzlemania! (Exhibitor Workshop)

• Location: Cancun • Excerpt: In a wide world of resources, it can be difficult to find just the right activity to provide you with the best glimpse of what learners are capable of. Join us for a session jam-packed with puzzles that are not only sure to delight your students, but really get them […]

When Smart Kids Get Stuck: Supporting Productive Struggle Through Affective Curriculum

• Location: Fiesta 7/8 How can we help gifted children, who sometimes avoid challenges, develop capacity for resilient, productive struggle? One answer is “team-roles” self-reflection, whereby gifted children learn about complementary roles on effective teams and reflect on their own contributions to group problem-solving. In this session, we examine research-based strategies that have been implemented […]

Week 10 Solution

Were you able to figure out the clues to reveal the word that goes horizontally across the puzzle?

Week 10

Check out this crazy crossword to help Gwen reveal the hidden word!

Week 9 Solution

So how many ants showed up at Sani’s picnic? Did you figure out the pattern and solve the puzzle?

Week 9

Can you help Sani determine how many ants will show up at his summer picnic?

Week 8 Solution

Did you figure out the best place to beat the heat in NYC?

Week 8

Why do you think Aaliyah likes to go to the movies so much in the summer?