Organizations

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Alabama Association for Gifted Children

http://aagc.freeservers.com/aagc.html

AAGC is an organization that brings parent, teachers, and other individuals together to support gifted education in the state. Purpose and goals, newsletter, conference updates, and links.

American Association for Gifted Children (AAGC)

http://www.aagc.org/

Advocacy organization for gifted children in the USA.

Center for Gifted Education Policy (CGEP)

http://www.apa.org/ed/cgep.html

Part of the Education Directorate of the American Psychological Association. Its mission is to generate public awareness, advocacy, clinical applications, and cutting-edge research ideas that will enhance the achievement and performance of children and adolescents with special gifts and talents.

Center for Talent Development at Northwestern University- IL

http://www.ctd.northwestern.edu/

Provides testing and talent development programs for gifted children.

Center for Talented Youth at Johns Hopkins University (JHU-CTY)

http://www.jhu.edu/~gifted/

Runs an annual intellectual talent search, conducts research, and offers summer academic programs, distance education, family academic conferences, and educational assessment, planning, and counseling services. Newsletter available for a fee.

Centre for Gifted Education - Calgary

http://gifted.ucalgary.ca

The Centre for Gifted Education at the University of Calgary meets the intellectual, social and emotional needs of gifted children and their families through research, professional development, community service and instructional programs.

CHI - Children of High Intelligence

http://www.chi-charity.org.uk/

A support organisation for the benefit of the young and intellectually gifted in the UK.

Council for Exceptional Children

http://www.cec.sped.org/

International professional organization dedicated to improving educational outcomes for individuals with exceptionalities, students with disabilities, and/or the gifted.

Davidson Institute for Talent Development (DITD)

http://www.ditd.org/

Works to recognize, nurture and support profoundly intelligent young people and to provide opportunities for them to develop their talents to make a positive difference.

Education Program for Gifted Youth

http://www-epgy.stanford.edu/

EPGY provides computer based distance learning for gifted youth in mathematics, physics and writing from the elementary school level through university level.

Educators of Gifted, Talented, and Creative Children in B.C.- Canada

http://www.bctf.ca/PSAs/AEGTCCBC/

Links to brochures, journals, newsletters, and other resources related to gifted education.

Gifted Children Australia

http://www.gifted-children.com.au

Provides support, news, resources and information for parents and families.

Gifted Conference Planners

http://www.giftedconferenceplanners.org

Organizers of the BeyondIQ conferences for professionals, parents, children, and other gifted people.

Gifted Development Center

http://www.gifteddevelopment.com/

Provides assessment, resources, identification, counseling, learning styles, presentations, and programs for gifted children and adults.

Metagifted Education Resource Organization

http://www.metagifted.org/

Dedicated to the better understanding of gifted and talented individuals.

Michigan Alliance for Gifted Education

http://www.migiftedchild.org/

Providing leadership, advocacy, and support of differentiated education and services for meeting the unique needs of gifted, talented, and creative students in Michigan.

NAGTY

http://www.warwick.ac.uk/gifted/

The National Academy for Gifted and Talented Youth at the University of Warwick has been established by the government to develop, implement, promote and support educational opportunities for gifted and talented children and young people aged up to 19, as well as providing support for parents and educators.

National Association for Able Children in Education (NACE)

http://www.nace.co.uk/

Assists able and talented children to reach their full potential by raising awareness as well as giving support to teachers, other professionals and the wider educational community.

National Association for Gifted Students

http://www.nagcbritain.org.uk/

NAGC supports the families of gifted children in the UK.

National Research Council on Gifted and Talented Education

http://www.gifted.uconn.edu/nrcgt.html

A research site from University of Conn. on gifted and talented education.

Neag Center for Gifted Education and Talent Development

http://www.gifted.uconn.edu/

Collaborative effort of the University of Connecticut, City University of New York/City College, Stanford University, University of Virginia, Yale University, 52 state and territorial departments of education, over 360 public and private schools, over 167 content area consultants, and stakeholders representing professional organizations, parent groups, and businesses.

New Jersey Association for Gifted Children (NJAGC)

http://njagc.org/

State chapter of the National Association for Gifted Children (NAGC). Serves as a public advocate to disseminate information concerning the needs of gifted and talented children.

Pennsylvania Association for the Gifted

http://www.penngifted.org

This state-related association contains gifted research for parents, teachers, and students.

State Gifted Associations

http://www.nagc.org/index.aspx?id=609&gbs

A list of all the state gifted associations by state.

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