Episode 379: Opening the GATE for Exceptional Children

<p><img alt="" src="/sites/default/files/images/POD379_HDR_05.22.23.png" style="height:100%; width:100%" /></p> <p>A wide array of learning differences exists. While we often focus on those differences, such as dyslexia or ADHD, which cause our students to work below their grade levels, students who fall into the GATE (Gifted and Talented Education) category may also struggle in the classroom. In this week’s podcast Andrew Pudewa and Julie Walker look at definitions, myths, challenges, and strategies for teachers with gifted students.</p> <h3>Referenced Materials</h3> <ul><li><a href="/help-support/blog/opening-gate-exceptional-children-podcast-379" target="_blank">“Opening the GATE for Exceptional Children”</a></li> <li><a href="/learning-differences" target="_blank">Learning Differences? IEW can help! </a></li> <li><a href="https://exceptionalchildren.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Council for Exceptional Children</a></li> <li><a href="https://nagc.org/page/myths-about-gifted-students#:~:text=Myth%20%232%3A%20%22Teachers%20Challenge,serve%20them%20in%20the%20classroom" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">"Myths about Gifted Students"</a> </li> <li><a href="https://nagc.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">National Association for Gifted Children</a></li> <li><a href="/shop/products/however-imperfectly-bookstreaming-combo" target="_blank"><em>However Imperfectly </em></a>by Andrew Pudewa</li> <li><a href="/sss" target="_blank"><em>Structure and Style for Students</em></a></li> <li><a href="/anna-ingham" target="_blank">Anna Ingham</a></li> <li><a href="/james-webster" target="_blank">Dr. James B. Webster</a></li> <li><a href="/bssp" target="_blank"><em>The Blended Sound-Sight Program of Learning</em></a> by Anna Ingham</li> <li><a href="/shop/products/mastery-learning-ability-development-and-individualized-education-andrew-pudewa" target="_blank"><em>Mastery Learning, Ability Development, and Individualized Education</em></a> audio talk by Andrew Pudewa</li> <li><a href="https://www.davidsongifted.org/gifted-bl