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Moorman, Honor – Horace, 2009
Five months ago, the author introduced Web 2.0 technology to her students, and already, there is a story to tell. Integrating a social networking site into her teaching has been even more challenging and will prove to be even more beneficial than she could have imagined. By sharing her story, the author hopes that she can provide a road map for…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Educational Technology, Virtual Classrooms, Social Networks
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Subotnik, Rena; Sonnenborn, David; Emery, Rachel – Gifted Child Today, 2003
This article describes the Pinnacle Project, a weeklong mentorship program designed to cultivate extraordinary talents in young scholars by pairing them with an established master in his or her field of interest. Two essays by student participants discuss the power of a mentor and the benefits of the program. (CR)
Descriptors: Career Development, Career Exploration, Enrichment Activities, Gifted
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Bisland, Amy – Gifted Child Today, 2001
This article discusses the benefits of a mentoring program to help gifted students, including helping students to mature, to explore future careers and successes, to apply classroom knowledge, and to gain role models. Strategies for selecting students for a mentoring program and for implementing a mentoring program are provided. (Contains…
Descriptors: Career Development, Career Exploration, Elementary Secondary Education, Gifted