Resources

EDUCATION ENRICHMENT WEB RESOURCES

California Association for the Gifted (CAG) http://www.cagifted.org/
- A non-profit organization of teachers, administrators, parents, and professionals interested in promoting gifted education in California.
Stanford University Education Program for Gifted Youth (EPGY) http://epgy.stanford.edu/
- Computer-based distance-learning courses for high-ability students of all ages in an individualized educational experience in a variety of subjects from kindergarten through advanced-undergraduate.
Hoagies’ Gifted Education Page http://www.hoagiesgifted.org/
- Gifted information and resources for parents, educators, counselors, administrators, other professionals, kids and teens
National Association for Gifted Children (NAGC) http://www.nagc.org/
- A non-profit organization of teachers, administrators, parents, and professionals interested in promoting gifted education on a national level.
Supporting Emotional Needs of the Gifted (SENG) http://www.sengifted.org/
- Fosters education and research to support the unique social and emotional needs of gifted individuals.
Odyssey of the Mind http://www.odysseyofthemind.com
- The Odyssey of the Mind competitions involve creative and divergent problem solving. The Web site includes a number of sample problems, information about developing skills for creative thinking, and profiles of great thinkers from history.
Mega Math http://www.c3.lanl.gov/mega-math/welcome.html
- This project makes "unusual and important" mathematical ideas accessible for elementary students, a good source of enrichment ideas and activities.