Hi North Carolina Friends!
Here are the resources:
- The Creativity Prescription slidedeck
- The Creativity Prescription handout
- Progress Cards
- Powerpoint Countdown Timer Slides
Let’s Hang Out!
If you’d like to stay in touch, please join in the Gifted Guru Insiders! Right away you’ll get this excellent guide on helping gifted kids thrive in school. Find out more about that here.
If you think your child may enjoy joining Mrs. Van’s English Class and becoming a Vanstar, learn more here.
Would you like to get a taste? You can watch me teach a class here!
Want more? Check out the Books!
Perfectionism: A Practical Guide to Managing ‘Never Good Enough’
I wrote a book on perfectionism that won a big ol’ award. I like it because everyone who reads it tells me that they got tips they could really use from it. It’s a good one, promise, and it’s geared to teachers and parents. I keep the Kindle version super cheap, so everyone can grab it who wants it!
Living Gifted: 52 Tips to Survive and Thrive in Giftedland
Living Gifted: 52 Tips to Survive and Thrive in Giftedland is a super little book that is a book and workbook in one. It’s chock-full of great activities you can do (or do with students). You can get the ebook for just $2 here.
Gifted Guild’s Guide to Depth & Complexity
You may already have the book Ian and I wrote about Depth & Compexity. It’s a game-changer (and we aren’t even the ones who called it that! Grab a copy!
Gifted Guild’s Depth & Complexity Quick Guide
The Quick Guide is an absolute must!! It’s the entire framework laid out in a graphically pleasing, easy-to-use format you can keep at the tip of your fingers. It’s so practical, so useful, and so helpful, you’ll wonder what you did without it. Grab it at a special discount for just $3.00 here.
Gifted Guild’s Depth & Complexity Question Stems Ebook
The power is in the questions, and the questions are all right here! The Depth & Complexity Question Stems book is pages and pages of question stems (from the big book and loads of extras). They’re all organized by Depth & Complexity element and content areas. Grab it for just $2.50 here.
Concept Capsules: The Interactive, Research-based Strategy Teaching Academic Vocabulary
Teach academic vocabulary at all? In any content area? Have I got a method for you! This is my latest book, and it may be my favorite (well, after the Depth & Complexity book). You can grab the paperback here or the digital copy at half price for people who’ve attended workshops here.
I hope to meet you again, and in the meantime, thank you so much for devoting your precious time to serving gifted children.
Best wishes!