This resource provides a variety of links to additional sites that focus on giftedness but provides limited origional information. the three major areas listed for links are Parents, Teachers, and Children.
Type of Material:
Resource.
Recommended Uses:
General resources for classes that deal with diversity and special needs populations.
Technical Requirements:
No special technical requirements were identified.
Identify Major Learning Goals:
To learn about resources on giftedness.
Target Student Population:
The site is more appropriate for parents of children who have been identified as gifted as well as the children themselves.
Prerequisite Knowledge or Skills:
None identified.
Content Quality
Rating:
Strengths:
Provides an extraordinary number of links to sites and other resources that offer general information about giftedness for parents and children.
Concerns:
The information in the teacher's section is limited.
Potential Effectiveness as a Teaching Tool
Rating:
Strengths:
A repository of links that provide connections to general information sources, publications, organizations, and resources for parents and children.
Concerns:
Because of the number of links to other sites, each link would need to be evaluated for quality and use independent from the origional site. The site itself offers little origional information. there is also the concern that experts in the field of gifted education may not find this site expecially helpful to educators.
Ease of Use for Both Students and Faculty
Rating:
Strengths:
This site is very easy to navigate.
Concerns:
Note noted by the reviewers.
Other Issues and Comments:
Some of the links are broken, yet, with the number of links in the site this is a minor problem.
Creative Commons:
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