G3 courses are designed to appeal to visual and auditory learners alike. Young gifted learners who are ready for new challenges will find fun and appropriate activities to help them understand and interact with new ideas at the junior high and high school levels. Classes emphasize critical thinking and creative analysis. We want children to draw their own connections between ideas and illustrate them in engaging ways.

In creating Online G3, we were inspired by the following articles and videos. We hope they will inspire you, too.


Bloom's Digital Taxonomy:

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A Vision of Students Today:




A Vision of K-12 Students Today:



Sir Ken Robinson explains how schools kill creativity:




Daniel Pink explains motivation, and what's wrong with old-fashioned ideas of carrot-and-stick incentives. G3 classes do not use grades as incentives.

 

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