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4.4.3 Discover a Powerful Online Learning Model Designed for Gifted Students

Educating gifted students comes with its own set of challenges. Many of these challenges can be met by online learning. However, not all online learning models are geared toward gifted learners and can fail to meet the students’ educational needs, undercutting achievement potential. Discover a powerful online learning model designed for gifted students — a model that can interface with traditional schooling systems or can be used to enrich alternative schooling arrangements. Find out how gifted students interact with the online platform and their online classmates and instructors. Learn how this time-tested learning model helps teachers and parents meet the educational needs of gifted students.

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Kirsten Stein
Kirsten@AthenasAcademy.com
Athena's Advanced Academy, LLC
United States

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Kirsten L. Stein, Ed.D., educator and parent of two profoundly gifted children, has been involved in the field of education for three decades. She worked as a classroom teacher, spearheaded the district’s involvement in inclusion practices, and earned her M.A. Education degree with a team-building focus. To broaden the scope of learning for gifted children, Kirsten formed Athena’s Advanced Academy. This passion for gifted learning was her doctoral focus in earning her Ed.D. in Educational Leadership. Kirsten strives to create a supportive community of parents and learners through her roles as C.E.O. and Instructor at Athena’s.

 



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