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Strop, Jean – Understanding Our Gifted, 2001
This article discusses how parents and educators can best help highly creative students when they need emotional support. Strategies include: encouraging creation of products, using creative visualization strategies, using role playing situations, providing support groups experiences, and using direct instruction to explain what may be going on…
Descriptors: Counseling Techniques, Creativity, Elementary Secondary Education, Emotional Problems
Strop, Jean; Goldman, David – Understanding Our Gifted, 2002
This article discusses the need for gifted students who have disabilities to have a strong support group to assist them with several key emotional issues that may impede their academic achievement, including: anger, fear of failure, a strong need to control, low self-esteem, an sometimes, even fear of success. (CR)
Descriptors: Anger, Coping, Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education
Strop, Jean – Understanding Our Gifted, 2002
This article considers both the intrapersonal and interpersonal issues that have historically caused difficulty for groups of gifted students, including self-knowledge and self-acceptance, irrational beliefs, need for independence, heightened sensitivity, frustration tolerance, unbalanced value, and tolerating others. Interventions are provided…
Descriptors: Cognitive Restructuring, Counseling Techniques, Emotional Problems, Gifted