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Research & Findings   |   November 14, 2016

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The Ontario Ministry of Education defines giftedness as: “an unusually advanced degree of general intellectual ability that requires differentiated learning experiences of a depth and breadth beyond those normally provided.”  The October issue of Professionally... read more

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Research & Findings   |   November 14, 2016

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Alberta Education provides a handbook and programming resources for educators challenged with delivering enrichment programs.... read more

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Research & Findings   |   November 14, 2016

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You may be interested in some information to provide parents about the meaning of gifted. ParentsCanada answers the question, “Is your child gifted?” Among its findings, “For every child we identify as gifted, there are probably... read more

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Research & Findings   |   November 14, 2016

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Scott Lingley writes in the University of Alberta publication that “Programs for gifted kids get failing grade from educational psychology researchers.” He cites researcher George Georgiu, who claims that Alberta’s definition of gifted misses the... read more

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Research & Findings   |   November 14, 2016

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Finally, and perhaps not surprisingly, MENSA Canada is keenly interested in gifted students. This website offers a long list of resources for parents, including links on how to work with their child’s school, lists of... read more

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Articles of Interest   |   November 8, 2016

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The federal government has revised how it assesses applications for permanent residence from former international students and expects to release the changes later this month, bolstered by recommendations from its panel on economic growth that... read more

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Research & Findings   |   October 13, 2016

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Education World reports on the future of schools in several countries. For example, an Australian journal describes a future in which students will learn remotely by accessing digital classrooms on their home computers. Actual schools... read more

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Research & Findings   |   October 13, 2016

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The Guardian considers the future of “green” schools, claiming that today children are learning about how to be green in the context of an unsustainable environment. In green schools in Bali, for example, children are... read more

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Research & Findings   |   October 13, 2016

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The Irish Times reports on the future of the physical structure of schools, using the example of Dublin’s Inchicore National School, where architects merged the building with the green world in which it sits. “Not... read more

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Research & Findings   |   October 13, 2016

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This short trailer for its two-hour special on the school of the future asks how children in the United States can better prepare for the future. “How can the latest research help us fix education... read more

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Research & Findings   |   October 13, 2016

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A special edition of the monthly journal of the National Association of State Boards of Education focuses on the future of a range of aspects of schooling, from teacher evaluation, assessing social and emotional learning... read more

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Research & Findings   |   October 13, 2016

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In a rambling fifteen-minute video/PPT the Khan Academy presents a picture of schools more than 40 years from now. Among its claims, classrooms as we know them now “will go away,” as soon as 10... read more

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Research & Findings   |   October 13, 2016

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Finally, Google’s spokesperson claims that in schools of the future “collaboration will be king,” as students collaborate to work on long-term projects. Machines, as well as students, will be learning, becoming more intuitive.... read more

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Research & Findings   |   September 15, 2016

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One of the most successful print resources ever produced by CFEE, the award-winning Money and Youth is in greater demand than ever. Over 15 years, more than 300,000 copies of this book have been delivered... read more

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Research & Findings   |   September 15, 2016

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CFEE was the first organization in Canada to produce a resource in support of entrepreneurship education. The booklet, Entrepreneurship: A Primer for Canadians, was published in 1985 and in 1989-90, it inspired the largest national... read more

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