May 14, 2026
“Tips for Consuming Research on Giftedness from Someone Who Helps Create it“
Presented by Dr. Matthew Makel, Professor and Chair in High Ability Studies (University of Calgary, Werklund School of Education), Child Health & Wellness Researcher (Alberta Children’s Hospital Research Institute).
Turning to research can be a helpful way to get safe answers to your questions about giftedness and gifted children. But knowing how to interpret the research and knowing if/how/when it applies to the question you have can be difficult. In this presentation, Dr. Makel discussed what researchers themselves consider when they read research and how it can help you.
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