it me: “#Gifted students are not necessarily the best students… Sometimes #GiftedStudents fail because they don’t know how to ask for help, having always been told they were ‘smart,’ so they never learned how to work hard.”

https://lifehacker.com/how-to-tell-if-your-child-is-gifted-and-what-to-do-if-1849598912#h49442:~:text=Gifted%20students%20are%20not,how%20to%20work%20hard.

#GiftedEducation #education #GiftedAdults #SpecialEducation #SpecialEd

Introducing the Giftedness/Asperger’s Disorder Checklist (GADC). The whole page is worth a read, not just the checklist itself. I wish some of my QUEST teachers had this tool at their disposal when I was a kid. They could have better met my developmental needs. But I'm glad it's available now. ☺️

#actuallyautistic
#giftededucation

https://www.davidsongifted.org/gifted-blog/a-unique-challenge-sorting-out-the-differences-between-giftedness-and-aspergers-disorder/