I decided to translate Andrew Mahoney‘s Gifted Identity Formation Model into French and splitted the translation in 3 parts. An additional 4th part mentions suggestions to counselors.
I decided to translate Andrew Mahoney‘s Gifted Identity Formation Model into French and splitted the translation in 3 parts. An additional 4th part mentions suggestions to counselors. I find this Model very interesting in the sense that instead of putting […]
I found this text by Andrew Mahoney so important in terms of counseling issues that I introduced him and his work to the French audience in my book. The text is long and I have decided to translate it into […]
Hereafter is another text which was key for my research. The way Stephanie Tolan writes is so limpid and so simple.. To my eyes, this is a major asset for easing self acceptation of being gifted, and for encouraging to […]
… Who never had a report card with the mention “Could perform better ?” because, clearly, one did not get exhausted for performing as well as (if not better than) others ? Or how many times did you answer (vageuly […]
The website www.douance.be is fascinating with all its resources. For an easier access, from this site I made a copy/paste of a list which presents what makes the difference between a bright « normal » child and a gifted one. Of course, […]
(in French) One of the very first sources I have refered to : , (State of the art of the research undertaken about children known as “gifted”) – study run by UMR (Research Unit) 8605 – CNRS (French National Scientific […]
Psychological studies show how important both emotions and motivation are in the learning process. Nethertheless, and not to be forgotten or underestimated, motivation comes from the emotions one can feel as on is learning. The better one feels at learning […]
Talent may be innate, while innate is not enough for being talented. Studies run on neurogenesis show that studying (working out a point) can create new neurones in the part of “executive functions” of the brain (frontal cortex). In an […]