Byrdseed

A quick look back at some popular articles and important personal moments. Plus, my wish for 2012!

Seven resources from around the web. From beautiful volcanos, winter carnivals, and art lessons to gingerbread stories and tackling a fixed mindset. Put them to use in your classroom.

After creating a list of gifted characteristic lists, I decided to tackle gifted education myths. Here’s seven lists to separate the myths of gifted students from reality.

Idioms were my next target. Houghton Mifflin spends just one week on this concept, yet the only way to learn idioms is to be exposed to a wide variety. I scoured the internet and developed a list of over 200 idioms with definitions and examples.