American Association for Gifted Children at Duke University
Box 90270
Durham, North Carolina 27708-0270
Tel. 919 783 6152
email megayle@aol.com
Advocacy organization for gifted children, providing information for parents and teachers and a thrice-yearly newsletter.
University of Iowa College of Education
600 Blank Honors Center
Iowa City, IA 52242-0454
Tel. 1 800 336 6463 or 319 335 6148
email belinblank@uiowa.edu
Vision to inspire and serve the worldwide gifted community of students, educators and families. Includes section for parents.
College of William & Mary
PO Box 8795
Williamsburg, VA 23187-8795
Tel. 757 221 2362
email cfge@wm.edu
Conducts research and provides graduate education programs and professional development for individuals in the field of gifted education. Provides programs for precollegiate learners and their families, including enrichment programs.
1110 North Glebe Road
Suite 300
Arlington, VA 22201
Tel. 703 620 3660
email service@cec.sped.org
The largest international professional organization dedicated to improving educational outcomes for individuals with exceptionalities, students with disabilities, and/or the gifted. CEC advocates for appropriate governmental policies, sets professional standards, provides continual professional development, and more.
9665 Gateway Drive, Suite B
Reno, NV 89521
Tel. 775 852 3483
email info@ditd.org
Website provides details of a new public gifted school, the Davidson Academy of Nevada; the THINK Summer Institute; GT-Cyberspace; the Educators Guild; programs and scholarships; and more.
190 Rock Road
Glen Rock, NJ 07452-1736
Tel. 201 444 6530
email admin@gifted.org
Local support and advocacy organization in New Jersey. Activities include Saturday workshops, parent seminars and educator training.1452 Marion Street
Denver, Colorado 80218
Tel. 303 837 8378
email gifted@gifteddevelopment.com
Information about identification, assessment, counseling, learning styles, programs, presentations and resources for gifted children and adults.
Online support community for gifted children and their carers. Provides information, links and articles as well as operating five mailing lists.
300 Conschocken State Road
Suite 500
West Conshohocken, PA 19428
Tel. 610 941 2828
email info@templeton.org
Provides research on the neuroscience of creativity and intelligence, a bibliography of benefits of accelerated progression for highly gifted children, and communicates the nature, development and benefits of scientific genius and creativity.
1707 L Street, N.W. - Suite 550
Washington, DC 20036
Tel. 202 785 4268
email nagc@nagc.org
Trains teachers, encourages parents and educates administrators and policymakers on how to develop and support gifted children.
501 Morrison Road
Suite 103
Columbus, OH 43230
Tel. 614 337 0386
Local support organization.
P.O. Box 6074
Scottsdale, AZ 85261
Tel. 773 907 8092
email office@sengifted.org
Seeks to inform gifted individuals, their families, and the professionals who work with them about the unique social and emotional needs of gifted persons.
Educational Assessment Service, Inc.
W6050 Apple Road
Watertown, WI 53098
Tel. 1 800 795 7466
email srimm@sylviarimm.com
Child psychologist, broadcaster, speaker and writer specializing in gifted underachievers and how girls can achieve.
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