Toddlers are known to acquire new vocabulary by eavesdropping on adult conversations, a process called overheard speech ...

A group of “gifted word learner” dogs can learn new words that label objects by overhearing their owners talking with each ...

A new study has found that “gifted” dogs have the ability to eavesdrop on their owners’ conversations and pick up new words. Seriously.

Some Colorado school districts are trying new approaches to identifying gifted children among students of color and other underrepresented groups. Children identified as gifted can get extra attention ...

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When Ashton was a toddler, his mother noticed something extraordinary: Her little boy was talking long before other kids his age and his curiosity was off the charts. Soon after turning three Ashton ...

Just this week, a teacher came to me to get advice about how to help a gifted student who is failing her class. Another teacher wanted suggestions about a behavioral plan for an out-of-control student ...

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Tamara Fisher was a K-12 gifted education specialist for a school district located on an Indian reservation in northwestern Montana and past president of the Montana Association of Gifted and Talented ...