My daughter is artistically gifted but the school only recognizes academic giftedness so she thinks she is stupid because she struggles with standardized tests even though she creates things that make adults cry.
More people experience this than they realize.
Narrow definitions of intelligence invalidate non-academic forms of exceptional ability.
“Where Are You with Gifted education and its discontents?”
Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.