Gifted and Talented (G&T) - Organizations and Associations
| Council for Exceptional Children (CEC) | The Council for Exceptional Children (CEC) is the largest international professional organization dedicated to improving educational outcomes for individuals with exceptionalities, students with disabilities, and/or the gifted. |
| Gifted Child Society | The Gifted Child Society is a nonprofit organization that was founded in 1957 by parents of New Jersey to further the cause of gifted children. The Society sponsors many activities designed to assist gifted children, their parents, and educators... activities include the Saturday Workshop, Summer Super Stars, Parent Seminars, Testing, and Educator Training. |
| International Baccalaureate Organization (IBO) | Through comprehensive and balanced curricula coupled with challenging assessments, the International Baccalaureate Organization aims to assist schools in their endeavors to develop the individual talents of young people and teach them to relate the experience of the classroom to the realities of the world outside. The IBO offers to schools three programs: the Diploma Programme for students in the final two years of secondary school, the Middle Years Programme for students aged 11 to 16, and the Primary Years Programme for students aged 3 to 12. |
| National Association for Gifted Children (NAGC) | NAGC is a nonprofit organization of parents, teachers, educators, community leaders and other professionals who unite to address the unique needs of all children and youth with demonstrated gifts and talents, as well as, those who may be able to develop their talent potential with appropriate educational experiences. |
| National Consortium for Specialized Secondary Schools of Mathematics, Science and Technology (NCSSSMST) | The mission of the National Consortium for Specialized Secondary Schools of Mathematics, Science and Technology... is to create synergies among schools engaged in educational innovation by shaping national policy, fostering collaboration, and developing, testing, implementing and disseminating exemplary programs. |
| New Jersey Association for Gifted Children (NJAGC) | The New Jersey Association for Gifted Children (NJAGC), a state chapter of the National Association for Gifted Children (NAGC), was incorporated on April 2, 1991 by a small group of interested educators who realized the need to affiliate with a nationally recognized association. NJAGC serves as a public advocate to disseminate information concerning the needs of gifted and talented children. |
| Pennsylvania Association for Gifted Education (PAGE) | PAGE has been an affiliate chapter of the National Association for Gifted Children since 1952. This Web site contains many resources for Talented and Gifted children, their parents, and educators in Pennsylvania. |
| Supporting Emotional Needs of the Gifted (SENG) | It is the mission of SENG to support bright, talented, gifted individuals and their families, and the professionals who work with them, to better understand the nature of giftedness, and to help these individuals reach their personal potential. |
| TAG Families of the Talented & Gifted (TAGFAM) | TAGFAM's mission is to build and strengthen relationships between individuals, families, and organizations for the benefit of intellectually gifted children and adults. |
| World Council for Gifted and Talented Children | The World Council for Gifted and Talented Children (WCGTC) is a diverse organization networking the globe with an active membership of educators, scholars, researchers, parents, educational institutions, and others interested in the development and education of gifted and talented youth. |
