PPT-Social and Emotional Needs of Gifted Students

Goals for this session Gain a better understanding of the social and emotional issues and concerns facing gifted children today Discuss different strategies that parents and educators can use to address these issues with gifted children . FACT OR MYTH: . GIFTED STUDENTS HAVE HIGHER INCIDENCES OF DEPRESSION, ANXIETY, AND SUICIDE.. MYTH. Gifted . students . DO NOT . show higher . prevalence rates of depression, suicide, or anxiety. .. (. Mallard Creek Elementary . Learning Immersion Talent Development. “Empowering Tomorrow’s Leaders…… Today!!!. Rich learning environment. Safe and supportive . Supporting the social/emotional needs. learners . By: Emily Marler. What does it mean to be twice-exceptional?. There is no federal definition for a twice-exceptional learner. . How could this cause a problem?. Basically, twice-exceptional learners are children with disabilities and giftedness. . Presentation . created by Deanna . Crackel. , M. Ed. . . based on the book . Living . With Intensity . e. dited . by Susan Daniels, . Ph.D. & Michael M. . Piechowski. Why is my child so different?. James T. Webb, Ph.D.. Great Potential Press. 1650 N. Kolb Rd., Suite 200. Tucson, AZ 85715. 520-777-6161. www.greatpotentialpress.com. Jwebb@greatpotentialpress.com. First, What Do We Mean by the Term Gifted?. Cory Meehan & Josh Cameron. Define “Gifted Learner”. What makes a child a gifted learner?. Students who are advanced in one area or in many areas and exceed the expectations of parents or of the school curriculum in specific areas of development (Hutchinson, 2014).. Gifted Learner. Presentation by Mrs. Kimberly Stevens. MSE Program, Arkansas State University. The. Pleaser. The . underachiever. The. Perfectionist. The. Emotionally. sensitive. Lets find out how. all. Teacher Professional Development. Building Resilience in Children and Young People. What is Social and Emotional Learning?. Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) is the process through which children and young people acquire the knowledge, attitudes and skills associated with the core areas of social and emotional competency. Evelyn Wassel, . Ed.D. .. Schuylkill IU29. PETE & C 2014. http://. bit.ly/PETEGifted14. Curriculum and Instruction Planning. DI to. Equip students with 21. st. Century skills. Inquiry. Problem-solving skills. D. isabilities. Bridgette Krueger. Outline. Learning Disability Defined. Types of Learning Disabilities. GLD (Gifted with Learning Disabilities). Effects of GLD for girls and boys. Training Areas. 4 . Nicole Moyer, EdS, NCSP. Pine Springs Preparatory Academy. What is Social Emotional Learning? . “Social and emotional learning (SEL) teaches children to recognize and understand their emotions, feel empathy, make decisions, and build and maintain relationships.”. 1andTraditionally Underserved PopulationsPolicy BriefLogan Nicole BeyerAmerican Youth Policy ForumwwwaypforgAYPFTweetsSocial and Emotional Learning and Traditionally Underserved Populations2Social Emo Learning CompetenciesWisconsin Department of Public InstructionTony Evers PhD State SuperintendentSocial and EmotionalLearning CompetenciesDeveloped byBeth HermanEducation ConsultantStudent Services/P Dabrowski’s Theories. Kazimierz Dabrowski (1902-1980). Kazimierz Dabrowski a Polish psychiatrist and psychologist who survived both world wars. His experiences helped him develop his theory as he witnessed acts of complete self-sacrifice in the midst of incomprehensible inhumanity could exist together. He started his research with individuals who were “authentically ideal, saturated with immutable values, those who represented ‘what ought to be; against ‘what is’”. He studied biographies of eminent individuals and saints. Also in his laboratory he continued his research with artists, actors, dancers, and intellectually gifted children and youth (Silverman 1993). .