Making Great Kids Greater: Easing the Burden of Being Gifted

This current guide shows teachers how to develop the talents and skills of students who are gifted and talented and features the real stories of gifted individuals. Written by gifted education expert Dorothy Sisk, this practical book offers techniques, strategies, and lessons for working with gifted students who may experience difficulties associated with excitabilities identified by psychologist Kazimierz Dabrowski and that include:

• Intellect
• Emotion
• Physical energy, sometimes perceived as ADHD
• Kinetic energy
• Creativity
• Perfectionism