Articles written by Linda Mocilnikar

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Historic Advances in Technology
Wyatt Earp and his generation witnessed great advances in technology in late 1800 and early 1900 America corresponding with U.S. World Fairs between 1848 and 1929
Mar 8, 2007 - Linda Mocilnikar
The SAT Reasoning Test
The SAT Reasoning Test is one part of a complicated array of college testing options. Knowing what to expect beforehand can prevent unnecessary test anxiety.
Oct 17, 2006 - Linda Mocilnikar
Gifted Teens and Stress
Gifted teens are adept at hiding their stress. What are some of the things that may be causing your teen stress, and what can you do to help?
Oct 5, 2006 - Linda Mocilnikar
Gifted Children and NCLB
The No Child Left Behind act sets goals for improved test scores leaving no time for teachers to keep gifted children challenged. NCLB leaves gifted children behind.
Sep 19, 2006 - Linda Mocilnikar
Harvard to End Early Admission:
In an effort to level the admissions playing field, Harvard University sets Jan.1 as it's one and only application deadline ending its 30 year policy of "early action."
Sep 12, 2006 - Linda Mocilnikar
Stanford University High School:
Seeking a more rigorous high school experience for your gifted child? The prestigious Stanford University opens an online high school for gifted students.
Aug 22, 2006 - Linda Mocilnikar
The Gifted and Accelerated Reader:
As gifted kids' reading abilities surpass age-appropriate content, there are options for guiding them toward titles that will appeal to both readers and their parents.
Aug 13, 2006 - Linda Mocilnikar
Parent as Gifted Advocate:
Gifted advocacy requires preparation. Try these steps to stay in control while advocating for the rights of your gifted child.
Aug 5, 2006 - Linda Mocilnikar
The Gifted and Time Management:
Having the smarts to get the job done can be a disadvantage for gifted children who have cozy relationships with procrastination.
Jul 27, 2006 - Linda Mocilnikar
The Stereotypical Gifted Child:
An introduction to the stereotypical gifted child and ideas for discussing gifted stereotypes with adults and children.
Jul 19, 2006 - Linda Mocilnikar