blog posts – Institute for Educational Advancement Connecting bright minds; nurturing intellectual and personal growth Fri, 17 May 2024 19:42:01 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 /wp-content/uploads/2021/12/ieafavicon-e1711393443795-150x150.png blog posts – Institute for Educational Advancement 32 32 Top 10 Blog Posts of 2019 /blog-top-10-blog-posts-of-2019/ /blog-top-10-blog-posts-of-2019/#respond Wed, 01 Jan 2020 03:35:53 +0000 https://ieadev.wpengine.com/blog-top-10-blog-posts-of-2019/ By Ashley Prior, Marketing and Communications Coordinator

Thank you so much to all of our blog’s readers. This year we had a record number of visitors and comments on our blog! Here were the Institute for Educational Advancement鈥檚 top blog posts in 2019:

Bonnie Raskin, Scholarship Director, gives our community a glimpse of what it is like to at the helm of the Caroline D. Bradley (CDB) Scholarship program.

 

 

  This post features 10 California schools who are also highlighted in 优蜜视频鈥檚 new Gifted Schools Guide highlighting schools for gifted and advanced students throughout the United States.

 

 

 

 

 This past September, 优蜜视频 announced the 2024 class of award recipients of the Caroline D. Bradley Scholarship, a four-year high school scholarship for gifted learners to attend an optimally matched high school program to help them work toward meeting their unique intellectual and personal potential.

 

In this post 优蜜视频 spotlighted a list of fantastic Summer programs that serve gifted youth.

 

 

 A post full of amazing podcast recommendations about gifted learners. These are great resources for parents and educators supporting bright young minds.

 

 

 There is no shortage of games and puzzles that are intellectually stimulating; Pylos, Quoridor, and the classic Rubik鈥檚 Cube are all examples of mentally challenging and fun games. In this post you can find a variety of educational toys and games to consider giving to a gifted child any time of the year!

 

: Gifted children tend to have a strong desire and need for intellectual stimulation, and that need doesn鈥檛 go away when schools are closed. In this post are three ways parents can help foster positive social and academic growth during a holiday break.

 

This blog post walks through every step of the evaluation process for the Caroline D. Bradley Scholarship.

 

 

Development Manager Mavis Bortey-fio shared her most inspiring moments spent with 优蜜视频 students in honor of this year鈥檚 #GivingTuesday campaign.

 

 

This post featured great reads for parents and educators focused on best practices and strategies for raising and educating a gifted child. These books are also listed on 优蜜视频鈥檚 which serves as a free online tool created and curated by 优蜜视频 for our community.

 

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Top 10 Blog Posts of 2016 /blog-top-10-blog-posts-of-2016/ /blog-top-10-blog-posts-of-2016/#respond Tue, 27 Dec 2016 16:38:59 +0000 https://ieadev.wpengine.com/blog-top-10-blog-posts-of-2016/ Here were the Institute for Educational Advancement’s top blog posts in 2016:

25 Movies About Gifted Kids


Our social media community and the 优蜜视频 staff weighed in on their favorite movies featuring gifted children and young adults.

Podcasts for Gifted Learners
Gifted children love to learn and explore new things. This list of podcasts for gifted learners provides some informational and fun resources for curious minds.

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Because overexcitabilities are often talked about as though they are problems to solve, we wanted to highlight some of the more delightful elements of overexcitabilities in gifted children and adults.

Diversity and Gifted ChildrenThere is a need for new strategies in identifying gifted students of diverse cultural, linguistic, and socioeconomic backgrounds to ensure that we are meeting the needs of all gifted children.

misunderstood gifted students
Guest blogger Lisa Hartwig, mother gifted children, explores if disrespectful behavior is the result of misunderstood gifted students.

Gilmore Girls
What can Gilmore Girls teach us about the different ways giftedness manifests in adolescents? An 优蜜视频 staffer and long-time Gilmore fan explores.


Mindfulness and the gifted child
优蜜视频 parent and Academy instructor Linnea Pyne discussed Mindfulness as a tool used to address a variety of the needs of gifted children.

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The gifted brain is a unique place. We examine some common brain quirks of the gifted and how we can help address them to better serve gifted children.


Because so many things come naturally to the gifted child, highly able students often do not learn how to study until it is too late. Mark provides some tips for helping gifted students develop study habits.


This year, 优蜜视频 welcomed 30 new Caroline D. Bradley Scholars to our community. Scholars were chosen from a pool of hundreds of applicants and 49 finalists.

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