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Resources

Associations/Organizations 

  1. Georgia Women of Achievement http://www.georgiawomen.org/
  2. MENSA http://www.us.mensa.org
  3. National Association for Gifted Children (NAGC) www.nagc.org
  4. State Gifted Associations http://www.nagc.org/index.aspx?id=37
  5. World Council for Gifted and Talented Children https://world-gifted.org/

College/University Programs

  1. American Association for Gifted Children at Duke University http://www.aagc.org/index.html
  2. Ashland University Talent Development Program http://personal.ashland.edu/~jpiirto/TDEprogram.html
  3. Brenau Academy http://www.brenauacademy.org/PRarticle.cfm?id=12
  4. Center for Talent Development at Northwestern University http://www.ctd.nwu.edu
  5. College of William & Mary's Center for Gifted Education http://cfge.wm.edu
  6. Gifted Education Resource Institute (GERI) at Purdue University  http://www.geri.soe.purdue.edu/
  7. Institute for the Academic Advancement of Youth at Johns Hopkins University http://www.jhu.edu/~gifted
  8. Southern Polytechnic State University http://www.spsu.edu
  9. The College Board http://www.collegeboard.com
  10. The Connie Belin and Jacquline N. Blank International Center for Gifted Education and Talent Development (University of Iowa) http://www.education.uiowa.edu/belinblank/
  11. The University of Missouri Center for Distance and Independent Study http://cdis.missouri.edu/
  12. University of Georgia Gifted Program  http://www.coe.uga.edu/epit/gce/

Enrichment/Academic Opportunities
Competitions

  1. Academic Decathlon  http://www.usad.org/
  2. Destination Imagination http://www.destinationimagination.org
  3. Future Problem Solving Program  http://www.fpsp.org/
  4. Georgia Future Problem Solving Program  http://www.gafpsp.org
  5. Let’s Get Real Academic Competition  http://www.LGReal.org
  6. Mathcounts  http://mathcounts.org/
  7. Odyssey of the Mind  http://www.odysseyofthemind.com/
  8. Science Olympiad  http://www.soinc.org/ 
  9. Science-by-Mail  http://www.acm.org/sigchi/chi96/proceedings/intpost/Fusco/fm_txt.html
  10. Stock Market Game  http://www.smg2000.org/
  11. Torrance Legacy Creative Writing Awards  http://www.coe.uga.edu/torrance/

Activities/Programs

  1. Advanced Academy of Georgia State University of West Georgia http://www.westga.edu/~academy
  2. American Computer Experience (Emory University & Georgia Tech, as well as other sites). Ages 7 to 16. http://www.computercamp.com
  3. Aviation Challenge or Space Camp, Huntsville, Alabama, or Titusville, Florida. For ages 9-18 (plus family programs) http://www.spacecamp.com
  4. Camp Invention, metro Atlanta public school sites, including 3 in Atlanta, 2 in Roswell, and 1 in Alpharetta. http://www.invent.org/camp_invention/
  5. Carlos Museum at Emory http://www.emory.edu/CARLOS/
  6. Center for Creative Learning, Inc. http://www.creativelearning.com/
  7. Chattahoochee Nature Center http://www.chattnaturecenter.com
  8. College Board Advanced Placement Program http://www.collegeboard.com/ap/
  9. Davidson Institute for Talent Development www.davidsongifted.org
  10. Duke University Talent Identification Program http://www.tip.duke.edu
  11. Dunwoody Nature http://www.dunwoodynature.org/do/todo.html
  12. Fernbank Museum of Natural History/Science Center http://www.fernbank.edu
  13. Georgia Governor's Honors Program http://www.valdosta.edu/ghp/
  14. Georgia Tech CEISMC http://www.ceismc.gatech.edu
  15. Institute for the Academic Advancement of Youth at Johns Hopkins University http://www.jhu.edu/~gifted/
  16. International Baccalaureate Organization http://www.ibo.org/
  17. MidSummer Macon, Wesleyan College, Macon, GA http://www.wesleyancollege.edu/Community/CampsYouthPrograms/tabid/1044/Default.aspx
  18. Spruill Arts Center http://www.spruillarts.org/education_center.htm  
  19. Summer Camp for Academically Talented Middle School Students, The Center for Gifted Studies, Western Kentucky University, Bowling Green, KY.- For rising 7th, 8th, and 9th graders, SCATS and VAMPY http://www.wku.edu/gifted/
  20. Summer Enrichment Program for Gifted & Talented Youth, Appalachian State University, Boone, NC http://www.conferences-camps.appstate.edu
  21. Summer Institute for the Gifted (SIG) www.giftedstudy.com  or call (866)303-4744.
  22. The Center for Gifted Education at William and Mary http://cfge.wm.edu/
  23. The Summer Gifted Studies Program, The University of Southern Mississippi, Hattiesburg, MS. For grades four through eight http://www-dept.usm.edu/~gifted/sfy/services_for_youth.html
  24. The Torrance Center for Creative Studies http://www.coe.uga.edu/torrance/
  25. Vanderbilt Program for Talented Youth http://peabody.vanderbilt.edu/pty
  26. ZooAtlanta http://www.zooatlanta.org

Research/Resources
Journals

  1. Gifted Child Quarterly http://gcq.sagepub.com/archive/
  2. Parenting for High Potential http://www.nagc.org/index.aspx?id=1180
  3. Roeper Review http://www.roeper.org/RoeperInstitute/roeperReview/index.aspx

Miscellaneous

  1. Council for Exceptional Children http://www.cec.sped.org/index.html
  2. Federal legislation concerning gifted education NAGC link http://www.nagc.org/index.aspx?id=585&al
  3. GA Department Of Education Gifted Page http://www.doe.k12.ga.us/ci_iap_gifted.aspx
  4. Gifted Resource Center of New England http://www.grcne.com
  5. GT World http://www.gtworld.org  
  6. Hoagies Gifted Education Page http://www.hoagiesgifted.org
  7. Jacob K. Javits Gifted and Talented Education Program http://www.ed.gov/programs/javits/index.html
  8. National Excellence http://www.ed.gov/pubs/DevTalent/toc.html
  9. National Research Center on Gifted and Talented at the University of Virginia http://curry.edschool.virginia.edu/overview-gifted-277
  10. National Research Center on the Gifted and Talented http://www.gifted.uconn.edu/
  11. National Society for the Gifted and Talented http://www.nsgt.org
  12. Northwest Regional Educational Laboratory http://www.nwrel.org/nwedu/fall%5F97/article1.html
  13. Talent and Diversity: The Emerging World of Limited English Proficient Students in Gifted Education  http://www.ed.gov/pubs/TalentandDiversity/

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