website mission:
This websites is designed to advocate, engage, encourage, and inform teachers, parents, and students about the happenings in Gifted Education in
North Carolina and elsewhere in the United States. recognizing Each gifted and talented student has different needs facilitating access to informaton provided by organizations, university and groups will help teachers, parents and gifted and talented students to find success.
North Carolina's definition of gifted and talented education. The below link will take you directly to the Legislative document.
Article 9B § 115C
While definitions vary, most states have adopted a definition similar to that used by the State of North Carolina which defines "academically or intellectually gifted student" as a child that exhibits high performance capability in intellectual areas, specific academic fields, or in both intellectual areas and specific academic fields.
Article 9B § 115C
While definitions vary, most states have adopted a definition similar to that used by the State of North Carolina which defines "academically or intellectually gifted student" as a child that exhibits high performance capability in intellectual areas, specific academic fields, or in both intellectual areas and specific academic fields.
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National Association for Gifted Children (NAGC)
is the nation's leading association for gifted and talented education. An organization of parents, teachers, educators, other professionals, and community leaders who unite to address the unique needs of children and youth with demonstrated gifts and talents as well as those children who may be able to develop their talent potential with appropriate educational experiences |
North Carolina Association for Gifted and Talented (NCAGT)
is a 501 (c)3 non-profit organization dedicated to supporting the educational and social-emotional needs of academically and/or intellectually gifted students. |
World Council for Gifted and Talented Children (WCGTC)
is a worldwide non-profit organization that provides advocacy and support for gifted children. |