PROFESSIONAL MEMBER SPOTLIGHT

Art of Problem Solving (AoPS) provides STEM resources (including books, software, online courses, and in-person learning centers) for high-ability students in grades 1-12. Beast Academy is our engaging, rigorous K–5 math curriculum we wish we had when we were growing up!

Belin-Blank Center

The Belin-Blank Center, part of the University of Iowa's College of Education, is a Comprehensive Talented & Gifted Center with a focus on professional learning for teachers, student programs (K-12 and university), outreach to schools, psychological services (assessment and counseling), and research.

Our Assessment and Counseling Clinic helps families support their gifted and twice-exceptional students. Our research is a fundamental part of who we are as a Center. Our Acceleration Institute is a leading resource for academic acceleration.

If you're new to the topic of acceleration or gifted education, this is an excellent place to start.

Learn about Belin-Blank Center's Advanced Placement Summer Institute (APSI) 2024 Online.

The Center for Talent Development at Northwestern

Realizing one’s full potential is a journey.  The Center for Talent Development provides comprehensive programs and services that guide and encourage students on their talent development journey. CTD helps young people find their individualized strengths and interests, while creating their unique talent development path. 

At CTD, students learn more than content and academic skills. Our students:

• Create lasting relationships with peers and mentors
• Generate attitudes and skills that promote lifelong learning
• Learn and grow from setbacks and disappointments
• Turn interests into career explorations
• Turn career explorations into future goals and achievements
• Have a lot of fun