Global Giftedness
Giftedness happens globally. It's easy to only focus on gifted issues where we live or in our country of origin, but check out some global issues below! PLEASE BE PATIENT! This site is under construction! Please send any resources you'd like highlighted to info@giftedness.online
Content is organized by country under these larger groupings (click to jump directly):
Africa
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South Africa.
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Tanzania.
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Zimbabwe.
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China:
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Hong Kong:
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Gifted Education Fund supports 13 programs covering a range of academic disciplines.
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Indonesia:
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Singapore:
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South Korea:
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Risks of aiming to kill two birds with one stone: The affect of mathematically gifted and talented students in the dual realities of special schooling. 2021. This study from South Korea examines gifted math and science students and finds that students' anxiety can affect their attitudes toward math.
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Asia
Australia & New Zealand
Australia:
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Check out the site for the Australian Association for the Education of Gifted and Talented.
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Young Gifted and Talented: Journeys through Australia, China, South Africa and the USA.
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Mermaids and Mermen. An Australian website with dedicated resources for gifted adults.
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Gifted Awareness Week in Australia highlighted in the World Council for Gifted and Talented Children newsletter.
New Zealand:
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Fostering Resilience in ‘At-Risk’ Gifted and Talented Young People by Dr. Nadine Ballam, University of Waikato
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How Do Teachers Meet the Academic Needs of High-Ability Students in Science? by Dr. Jenny Horsley, Victoria University of Wellington and Dr. Azra Moeed, Ako Aotearoa
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Being of Like-Mind: Giftedness in the New Zealand Context by Professor Tracy Riley, Massey University
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The Development of Mana: Five Optimal Conditions for Gifted Māori Student Success by Melinda Webber, University of Auckland
Europe
Lots of research emerging from countries in Europe!
Country Specific:
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Czech Republic:
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Update on the current G&T education system in the country highlighted in the World Council for Gifted and Talented Children newsletter.
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Ireland:
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Italy:
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Turkey
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The characteristics of gifted children with learning disabilities according to preschool teachers. 2022. Takeaway: study in Turkey found preschool teachers did not believe both giftedness and learning disorders could co-exist and many ignored the idea of twice-exceptional.
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United Kingdom.
Middle East
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Israel:
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Jordan:
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Lebanon:
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Saudi Arabia:
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UAE:
North America
South America
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Argentina.
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Brazil.
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High Abilities and Giftedness Activities Center in Brazil highlighted in the World Council for Gifted and Talented Children newsletter.
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Chile.
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Paraguay: