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Novak, Angela – Understanding Our Gifted, 2013
Overexcitabilities (OEs) are part of a larger theory, the Theory of Positive Disintegration (TPD), postulated by Polish World War I and II survivor Kazimierz Dabrowski. Simply put, an OE is a stimulus-response that is different from the norm; it is a heightened ability to both receive and respond to stimuli. Originally translated as…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Teaching Methods, Classroom Environment, Coping
Rivero, Lisa – Understanding Our Gifted, 2012
Homeschooling parents worry a lot. And homeschooling parents of gifted children seem to worry even more than most. Parents who homeschool intense, smart, sensitive, and perfectionist children and teens are often themselves intense, smart, sensitive, and perfectionistic, even if they don't always think of themselves as gifted. One shouldn't be too…
Descriptors: Gifted, Home Schooling, Parent Attitudes, Psychological Patterns