Resources for Teachers

of Gifted Children

Read Stephanie Tolan's Is It a Cheetah?

Visit the FL DOE website for your free parent handbook, list of district gifted supervisors and contact information, state laws and policies, information on identification and staffing, procedural safeguards and services.

Mensa's National Gifted Child Program Director, Dr. Deborah Ruf has an interesting article about the Levels of Giftedness.

Gifted Endorsement Courses

University of South Florida offers all 5 gifted endorsement courses for teacher certification completely online.  They also are one of the only universities to offer an online Master's degree program in Gifted Education. 

University of Central Florida offers a certificate program for gifted education through their Masters in Curriculum and Instruction program. 

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