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Resources and Links

State Requirements and Implementation

These links are essential for compliance and understanding the Texas G/T framework.
 
Texas Education Agency (TEA) Gifted and Talented -  Provides districts with support to better understand the state requirements for G/T services.
 
Texas Education Agency (TEA) Performance Standards Project for Gifted/Talented Students - Details the statewide standards and assessment system used to measure and improve services for G/T students in Texas.
 

Texas G/T Program Implementation Resource - Contains implementation strategies, best practices, and customizable templates for various roles, all aligned to the five sections of the Texas State Plan.

 

Texas Education Agency (TEA) Advanced Academics Page - Covers courses, programs, assessments, and supports that provide opportunities for students to demonstrate college and career readiness.

 

G/T Instructional Toolkits

These links offer practical resources for teachers.

 

G/T Teacher Toolkit - The G/T Teacher Toolkit is meant for teachers of gifted students who want to ensure that their students undertake professional research and develop high quality products in concordance with the State Goal for Services for Gifted Students.
 

G/T Teacher Toolkit II - This updated Toolkit has resources that are more specific to getting the most out of your Gifted Students that are currently in Pre AP/AP/and IB Courses.

National and State Organizations

These links connect users with advocacy and community groups.
 

National Association for Gifted Children (NAGC) - A non-profit organization uniting parents, teachers, and professionals to address the unique needs of gifted children.

 

Texas Association for the Gifted and Talented (TAGT) -  Promotes awareness of the unique social, emotional, and intellectual needs of G/T students and supports the development of appropriate services.

 

Texas Gifted Education Family Network - Works to support equity in G/T education by connecting, educating, and advocating for families.