Links

OAGCT’s Recommended Links

State Department of Education/Gifted and Talented
Information on the latest in the state of Oklahoma. Includes links, resources and a direct line of contact to the state department.

PASSPort

National Association for Gifted Children
NAGC is a non-profit organization of parents, teachers, educators, community leaders and other professionals who unite to address the unique needs of all children and youth with demonstrated gifts and talents as well as those who may be able to develop their talent potential with appropriate educational experiences. It is our national affiliate.
NAGC includes a list of state gifted organizations.

NEAG Center for Gifted Education and Talent Development
Materials and programs available at the University of Connecticut, including Confratute, Schoolwide Enrichment Model, and resources for parents.

SENG Supporting Emotional Needs of the Gifted
It is the mission of SENG to support bright, talented, gifted individuals and their families, and the professionals who work with them, to better understand the nature of giftedness, and to help these individuals reach their personal potential. Includes lists and links, articles, and grant information.

World Council for Gifted and Talented Children
The purpose of the World Council for Gifted and Talented Children (WCGTC) is to focus world attention on gifted and talented children and ensure the realization of their valuable potential to the benefit of humankind. Includes bulletin boards, international conference information, and publications.

ERIC Clearinghouse
ERIC is an acronym for the Educational Resources Information Center. The ERIC Clearinghouse on Disabilities and Gifted Education (ERIC EC) is one of 16 federally funded clearinghouses in the ERIC system, a nationwide information network sponsored by the U.S. Department of Education, Office of Educational Research and Improvement (OERI), and administered by the National Library of Education (NLE).

National Research Center on the Gifted and Talented
The work of The National Research Center on the Gifted and Talented (NRC/GT) is guided by emerging research about the broadened conception of human potential and the need to develop “high-end learning” opportunities for all of America’s students.

Council for Exceptional Children
The Council for Exceptional Children (CEC) is the largest international professional organization dedicated to improving educational outcomes for individuals with exceptionalities, students with disabilities, and/or the gifted.

National Research Center on the Gifted at University of Virginia
Includes resources, information on programs for students and parents, information on differentiated instruction, and research.

ASCD – The Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development
The Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development is a unique international, nonprofit, nonpartisan association of professional educators whose jobs cross all grade levels and subject areas. Includes news and issues, reading room, professional development, and an online store.

Marco Polo (now known as Verizon Thinkfinity)

The Gifted Education Resource Institute
The mission of the Gifted Education Resource Institute (GERI) at Purdue University is to further the development of gifts and talents in individuals throughout the world.

Renzulli Learning Systems